What's in this week's Gazette Sport?

IN THIS week's Littlehampton Gazette, we have all the latest County League football news and report on the opening week of the new cricket season.

In County League Division 1, Arundel Football Club won 1-0 against local-rivals East Preston on Tuesday and defeated Rye 3-1 on Saturday. See our reports and reaction from Mullets boss Vic Short and EP manager Chris White, whose side lost in the last-minute 2-1 at Hailsham on Saturday.

Bob Bond watched Wick go down to a 2-1 defeat to Eastbourne Town. See his report and also news from Wick's 2-2 draw with Ringmer on Tuesday.

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Rustington lost for just the second time in Division 3 this season, 5-4, at Little Common on Saturday. See our report and reaction from manager Gareth Davies.

Arundel Youth won the Sussex County League Youth Cup with a 1-0 win against Southwick. See our report, reaction from manager Pete Matthews and team picture with the cup.

The cricket season started with a bang for Littlehampton. They thrashed Pulborough by 10 wickets in Sussex League Division 2 on Saturday, then progressed past Roffey in the Cockspur Cup on Sunday. See our reports and reaction from Littlehampton captain Benn Challen.

Things did not start quite so well for East Preston in Invitation League Division 3. They lost by 39 runs at Keymer & Hassocks. See captain Simon Locke's reaction.

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Also, see our preview to Rustington, Arundel and Clymping's upcoming seasons.

Rustington Golf Centre cruised into the Davies & Tate Plate first round with a 9-2 victory over Cottesmore. Team captain, Steve Wyatt, gives his reaction. Also, see our pictures.

And, Worthing Thunder won the Championship Play-Offs final with a 102-94 victory over Manchester Magic. See our report and pictures.

We preview Worthing Football Club's Sussex Senior Cup final with Brighton & HA Reserves.

Harty writes about Falmer and the Albion's season.

Plus, all the latest stoolball, tennis, wrestling, golf and cricket news.