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HEYBRIDGE SWIFTS: Bond: 'We need to keep up pressure'

SKIP TO IT: Bond is keen to impress to his players like Reece Morgan (above) that they can't relax as the season draws to a close Photo by Chris Rushton

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

ALTHOUGH Heybridge Swifts can still mathematically make the Ryman League Division One North play-offs, manager Wayne Bond is realistic enough to know that their chances are extremely slim but he expects his team to carry on competing "right to the end of the season."

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BRAINTREE: Iron stay in the hunt after stalemate

PROMOTION CHASE: Robbie Gravey needs players like Reece Harris (above) to help them with their push for the play-offs Photo by Andy Palmer

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

BRAINTREE Town let two Blue Square South League points slip in a battling 0-0 draw at Maidenhead United on Tuesday evening but with promotions rivals...

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CHELMSFORD: Boss full of praise for squad

UNLOCKING THE DEFENCE: Matthew Lock (right) drew Chelmsford level against Weston-super-Mare Photo by Matt Bradshaw

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

CHELMSFORD City players' never-say-die attitude and their fitness ability to still be running strongly in the final 15 minutes or so in every game...

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Essex deny Yuvraj rumours as fans still wait for news of Twenty20 star

NOT SIGNING: Essex deny Yuvraj Singh will play for Essex

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

ESSEX have flatly denied rumours linking Indian star Yuvraj Singh with a switch to the club. Responding to reports that a deal had been stuck for the...

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Crucible draw sets up King/Davis showdown

BIG MATCH: Mark King (left) will take on veteran Steve Davis (right) in the opening round of the Betfred.com World Championships next month in an eagerly anticipated clash

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

ESSEX'S hoard of professional snooker players generally received favourable clashes in last week's Betfred.com World Snooker Championship draw. The...

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Lloyd thought about throwing darts away

UNDER PRESSURE: Colin Lloyd (above) says he used to feel he had something to prove after a successful early career winning the World Matchplay in 2005 but his friendship with Phil Power (inset) has helped him through

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

FORMER world number one darts player Colin Lloyd says he thought about quitting when he suffered a lengthy slump in form. The former builder, 36,...

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ONGAR: Car wash could reopen

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A CAR wash that was forced to close after two years of planning and legal battles could reopen. A fresh planning bid has been launched by Artur...

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NORTH WEALD: Fire at former driving range

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A DISUSED office in North Weald went up in flames on Wednesday. Fire crews were called to the former North Weald Golf Centre, in Merlin Way, near...

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BRENTWOOD: Town boss praises committed players

PLEASED: Brentwood Town manager Les Whitton Photo by Nichola Watson

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

BRENTWOOD Town manager Les Whitton has this week publicly praised his players for their "totally commitment and excellent performances" in picking up...

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BILLERICAY: Three away wins to hold off the drop

WORRYING TIMES: Billericay Town boss Brian Statham knows his side have to pick up crucial wins before the end of the season Photo by Amanda Protheroe

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

THREE games to save their season and avoid the humiliation of relegation from the Ryman League Premier Division is the stark reality for Billericay...

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