The presence of owners Brad and Shannon Galinson has added to the feel-good factor at the start of Gillingham’s season.
Kent Spitfires lost by four wickets to Somerset in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup in Canterbury.
Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth admitted his side will take plenty from beating League 2 leaders Crewe.
Ryan Philpott scored a first-half hat-trick as Kennington went top of the Southern Counties East Premier Division.
Chatham left it late to score the goals that earned a third successive Isthmian Premier victory.
Manager Gareth Ainsworth was again left singing the praises of Gillingham matchwinner Sam Gale on Saturday.
Sam Gale added to his growing reputation with a late winner for Gillingham in League Two on Saturday.
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Gillingham ended Chesterfield’s perfect start with a thrilling midweek win and will be hoping to halt another 100% record this Saturday.
Ben Dawkins struck a maiden List A century in Kent Spitfires’ second Metro Bank One-Day Cup victory of the season as they beat Northamptonshire.
