BRIGHTLINGSEA REGENT progressed to the FA Cup third qualifying round after claiming a 3-2 win at Waltham Abbey.

Samuel Jeremiah, Harrison Carnegie and Ollie Sotoyinbo netted for the R's in their win over their Southern League Division One Central opponents.

Writing on social media, R's boss Brett Munyard said: "Another good reaction from midweek! Delighted for the club and a big thank you to all the fans that travelled!! Enjoy the weekend."

 

BRAINTREE TOWN scored a late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw at HEYBRIDGE SWIFTS.

Substitute Matthew Rush came off the bench to earn the National League South side a replay, after Andy Fennell had given the hosts the lead.

 

MALDON AND TIPTREE bowed out of the competition after a 3-0 defeat at home to Hornchurch.

Sam Higgins (2) and Liam Nash scored for the Urchins, while Laste Dombaxe was sent off for the Jammers.

WITHAM TOWN won 4-0 at Great Wakering Rovers, in Pitching In Isthmian League division north.

That’s four wins from five and 13 goals scored, with only Felixstowe more potent in front of goal.

Adam Vyse got the first and the fourth, the opener on 13 minutes and the last goal in the last minute, whilst in between Ramiah Mills and Robinson Wokoma added the other two.

 

In the Essex Senior League, STANWAY ROVERS lost 3-0 at Takeley FC.

HALSTEAD TOWN were beaten 6-2 by new leaders West Essex, at Milbank Stadium.

The Humbugs were well beaten by a very good side, despite goals from Jordan Pavett and Joe Jones.

After a positive 40 minutes, Matt Travell's red card changed the game and made it very difficult for the hosts, in the second half.

In Thurlow Nunn League first division south, WIVENHOE TOWN thrashed NLW London 6-1 to record a first win of the season at the MEC Stadium.

George Hart hit a hat-trick, Cai Boylan scored his first two for the Dragons and Spencer Earthy also netted.

In first division north, HARWICH AND PARKESTON drew 1-1 at Huntingdon Town.