Southern League Premier Central

Harborough Town 4-2 Kettering Town: Bees sting Poppies with double dose!

Harborough Town hit four past Kettering in a six-goal thriller to complete a league double over their local rivals.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 December 2025

David Kamara bursts through to score Harborough’s early opener

By Ben Monti

HARBOROUGH TN 4
Kamara 2, Kennedy 45+1, Hickey 47, Rose 90+1

KETTERING TN 2
Andoh 74, Fitzhugh 90+6
Harborough Town hit four past Kettering in a six-goal thriller to complete a league double over their local rivals.
And delighted boss Mitch Austin said: “I thought they asked us a lot of questions and the boys stood up and were counted.
“I will be respectful about Kettering, but I’m glad we have beat them twice and we move on to the next game against Banbury.
“We took the emotion out of it and we just wanted to play the game and we played it better than them.”
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