NEW Grays Athletic manager, Lewis Dark, has been busy in the transfer market – bringing in seven new players to bolster his squad ahead of the coming season. With the majority of last year’s squad staying loyal to the Blues, things are looking good for another promotion push.
THE Essex County FA Regional Talent Club (RTC) have been granted a one-year extension on their current licence and, as a result, they’re currently accepting expressions of interest to trial for the Under 12s, 14s and 16s age groups for the 2022/23 season.
BLUES brought the curtain down on their season and manager Paul Joynes’s career in management with a thrilling comeback to defeat Maldon & Tiptree. With just fifteen minutes on the clock and looking to be heading for a third successive defeat a late rally produced two goals, and it could have been more.
EAST Thurrock United’s hopes of escaping relegation from the Isthmian Premier league were dashed in a dramatic afternoon at Rookery Hill reports Thurrock Nub News.
IT was a case of what if on Easter Monday. At the start of this long and largely successful season Blues were hit by a crippling injury list and now history has repeated itself as the season comes to a conclusion.
Isthmian Division North Aveley 4 v 0 Tilbury AVELEY beat local rivals Tilbury to win the league and promotion to the Isthmian Premier. Goals by Alex Akrofi (14′ pen), Kenny Aileru (19′) and George Sykes (22′ and 28′) This was a deserved result for the Millers and all associated with the club. Full report to […]
GRAYS Athletic suffered a disappointing defeat at home to Brentwood on Saturday and dropped to sixth-place – falling out of the promotion zone at exactly the wrong time.
TRAVELLING East Thurrock United celebrated their side’s never-say-die attitude that keeps the Rocks’ hopes of Isthmian Premier League survival alive after a draw at Bognor Regis today (Saturday, 9 April).
BLUES pulled off a tremendous win at Aldiss Park despite playing with ten men in the second half after a contentious red card picked up by Callum Leahy on the stroke of half time. It was a performance which has epitomised their season –
Isthmian Division North Tilbury 1 v 1 Grays Athletic TWO late goals ensured the points were shared but Blues would have been aggrieved at three controversial refereeing decisions, denied goals in the first half for a debatable offside and an alleged foul and then punished with a penalty late in the second which seemed harsh […]
AVELEY are still very much in the mix for the title after an emphatic 5-2 win against Coggeshall at Parkside, strangely in front of an impressive crowd of over 300. The Millers made a great start with a goal from Alex Akrofi on seven minutes, his 21st of the season, and George Sykes doubled the […]
ESSEX Under 18s withheld a late onslaught to seal runners-up spot in the South-East Counties Championship with an entertaining 3-2 victory in Bedfordshire.