With two home games remaining for Thurrock and the play off chances gone they will be out to play for pride on Tuesday against Hampton & Richmond and next Saturday against Bromley, to end the season.
FIVE games left in nine days. They say it cannot be done but Aveley are still in with a chance of being promoted from the Ryman Premier against all the odds.
But goals by Alex Osborn and a penalty by Jamie Guy secured a real and moral victory for Grays in their third from last game in the Blue Square Premier.
The boys from Thurrock Youth Football Club Under 7’s Panthers Team enjoyed a training session and came out as Club Mascots against Basingstoke at Thurrock Football Club on saturday.
EAST Thurrock barely broke out of third gear as they eased to a comfortable victory against Ilford at Rookery Hill on saturday to keep their hopes of securing a home Ryman One North play-off spot alive.