CANVEY romped to a 3-0 away win at AFC Hornchurch in the Ryman Premier League tonight.

Elsewhere in the division, BILLERICAY won 1-0 at home to Wealdstone, CONCORD recorded a 3-2 home win over Maidstone United, but AVELEY lost 2-0 at Margate.

And EAST THURROCK fired themselves to the top of Ryman Division One North with a 3-1 win at Brentwood Town.

But GREAT WAKERING ROVERS crashed to a 4-0 home defeat to AFC Sudbury, while TILBURY went down 1-0 at Ware.

And in the Essex Senior Cup, HULLBRIDGE SPORTS went through to round two with a 2-1 win at Halstead Town.

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