Dowson earns first point as Hemel boss

​Hemel Hempstead Town gained their first point under interim boss Alan Dowson with a 1-1 draw at Dartford on Saturday.
Action from Hemel's 1-1 draw at Dartford. Photo: HHTFC.Action from Hemel's 1-1 draw at Dartford. Photo: HHTFC.
Action from Hemel's 1-1 draw at Dartford. Photo: HHTFC.

​Michael Folivi’s dinked finish had put the Tudors in front on 34 minutes, but Paul Rooney’s equaliser in the second-half ensured a share of the points.

The result left Hemel seven points clear of the relegation zone with seven games to play in National League South.

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They now prepare to host Aveley on Good Friday (3pm) and then go to Braintree Town on Easter Monday, also a 3pm kick-off.

*Berkhamsted all but had their relegation from SPL Premier Central confirmed with a 1-0 defeat at St Ives.

Berko are now 18 points adrift of safety with just six games to play and have a vastly inferior goal difference to all but one of the teams above them.

They go to Leiston on Saturday then host Hitchin on Easter Monday.