To say Deal’s championship triumph was a family affair is something of an understatement. Winger Tom Chapman may have missed out on the chance to seal the Hoops’ SouthernCounties East Premier Division success alongside brother Ben, sidelined with a hamstring injury, as they beat Lydd 3-1 last weekend. But Ben remained in the crowd and joined in the promotion party celebrations while cousin Rory Smith did come off the bench in the second half. Throw in the fact defender Joe Reeves is cousins with manager Steve King and the fathers of vice-captain Macauley Murray and fellow midfielder Billy Mund…
