Sam's the man as school shares pride in his England shirt
	11:59am Wed 23 Apr 08
	ONE of Thurrock's most exciting young sports stars has achieved his dream of representing his country.

Diamonds due as Grays set to sparkle in last home outing

11:54am Wednesday 23rd April 2008

WITH talks of the new 7,500 all seater stadium continuing to dominate off-field thoughts, Grays Athletic will play host to Rushden and Diamonds in the season's final Blue Square game at the New Recreation ground on Thursday, knowing that a win could move them up to 12th position.

	Grays have the edge but can't capitalise
	9:54pm Tue 22 Apr 08
	Grays Athletic 1, Salisbury 1HAD anything been riding on this end of season mid table clash, Grays would no doubt be disappointed at the chances they spurned after a 1-1 draw against Salisbury City in front of 507 supporters at The Rec.

Rocks' hopes of survival alive after Folkestone draw against Hornchurch

9:46pm Monday 21st April 2008

EAST Thurrock United's Ryman Premier League survival hopes are still alive after Folkestone drew 0-0 with AFC Hornchurch this evening at Cheriton Road.

	Thurrock stun County with goals surge
	9:41pm Mon 21 Apr 08
	Newport County 1, Thurrock 4 THURROCK produced a devastating performance to make their long midweek Blue Square South trip to south Wales worthwhile on Monday evening.

	Hammers triumph on the road
	9:18pm Mon 21 Apr 08
	Wolverhampton Wolves 41, Lakeside Hammers 49 HAMMERS produced a superb performance to pull off an emphatic victory in the Midlands on Monday evening, ending Wolves' unbeaten home record.

	Champion pairing lead Palmer's team to finals success
	6:09pm Mon 21 Apr 08
	TWO students from Palmer's College in Grays became national champions for Women's Doubles badminton at the British Colleges national sports finals at Loughborough University.

	Hammers on the road at Wolves
	2:04pm Mon 21 Apr 08
	LAKESIDE Hammers travel to the Midlands this evening to face Wolverhampton Wolves, looking to consolidate their place in the leading bunch of Sky Elite league.

Grays seek emergency keeper

12:40pm Monday 21st April 2008

GRAYS Athletic are currently looking for an emergency loan goalkeeper following the injury to Nicky Eyre during Saturday's fixture against Northwich Victoria..

Millers held at Wivenhoe

10:33pm Saturday 19th April 2008

Wivenhoe 2, Aveley 2 AVELEY did their best to help borough neighbours Tilbury in this entertaining clash at relegation-haunted Wivenhoe and, while they came close to winning the match, they might also have lost in a dramatic climax to the action.

Thurrock and Braintree share the spoils

10:13pm Saturday 19th April 2008

Thurrock 1, Braintree 1 AN injury-hit Thurrock and play-off outsiders Braintree shared the Blue Square South points in an even affair at Ship Lane.

Tilbury's draw puts fate in their own hands

10:07pm Saturday 19th April 2008

Tilbury 1, Ilford 1 TILBURY go into the last weekend of the season with a great chance of avoiding relegation from the Ryman Division One North, though had they taken their chances in a blistering first half performance today, they could have been celebrating early - though the spectre of a one point deduction still hangs over the club.

	Late goal thwarts Grays as Vics go for great escape
	7:37pm Sat 19 Apr 08
	Northwich Vics 1, Grays Athletic 0 GRAYS found themselves the victims of the annual relegation drama, at the Marston’s Arena on Saturday.

	East Thurrock claim victory, but stay on the brink
	7:26pm Sat 19 Apr 08
	East Thurrock United 3, Ashford Town 1 EAST Thurrock produced a strong second half performance and three goals in 20 minutes wrapped up the Ryman Premier League points, but it is unlikely to be enough to save Rocks from relegation.

Great night for the Hammers

10:47pm Friday 18th April 2008

Lakeside Hammers 56, Peterborough Panthers 37

Patto in town as Fleet aim to finish on a high

11:47am Friday 18th April 2008

ON Saturday Thurrock play host to Braintree, managed by former East Thurrock United boss Lee Patterson.

Grays missing two for Vics trip

11:33am Friday 18th April 2008

GRAYS Athletic are on the road again this weekend, with a Blue Square Premier trip to relegation-threatened Northwich Victoria.

Hammers welcome Andreas back for Panthers' visit

2:56pm Thursday 17th April 2008

HAMMERS welcome back their number one rider Andreas Jonsson for Friday's Elite League meeting with Peterborough at the Arena-Essex Raceway.

	Awards reward young Joe's top driving
	12:47pm Thu 17 Apr 08
	UP and coming racing driver Joe Paterson scooped three trophies in the first round of the prestigious Formula Palmer Audi 2008 Championship at Donington Park.

	Tilbury and East Thurrock on the brink as vital weekend of relegation action approaches
	12:35pm Thu 17 Apr 08
	BOROUGH sides East Thurrock United and Tilbury stand on the edge of the abyss of relegation this weekend.

Colleges meet in Grays final

12:23pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

GRAYS Athletic Football Club are hosting the Byron Coomer Trophy this month.

	AJ's back and Hammers make final
	11:40am Wed 16 Apr 08
	LAKESIDE Hammers have received a double-whammy of good news.

Late drama as Ashton sees red and Grays are beaten

10:04pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

Crawley Town 2, Grays Athletic 1 GRAYS succumbed to a late blow and defeat at Crawley in a Blue Square Premier clash that had a dramatic finish.

Phil's late strike no consolation for Thurrock as Bath record home double

9:47pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

Bath City 3, Thurrock 1

Tilbury docked point - but appeal possibility could bring relegation confusion

3:32pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

TILBURY'S traumatic end to the season, which sees them play two tough matches in a desperate bid for Ryman Division One North survival, got more complicated today then they were fined £150 and deducted a point.

Holders Aveley bow out of Trophy to Brimsdown

9:54pm Monday 14th April 2008

Aveley 1, Brimsdown Rovers 3

Grays plan move to Aveley

2:20pm Monday 14th April 2008

GRAYS Athletic Football CLub have announced plans to move to a new home in Aveley.

Grays denied by battling Shaymen

9:10pm Saturday 12th April 2008

Grays Athletic 3, Halifax Town 3 HALIFAX showed the spirit that may well see them survive in the Blue Square Premier as they battled back three times to earn what could be a precious point in their survival battle.

Fisher take chances as Thurrock get rough justice

9:01pm Saturday 12th April 2008

Fisher Athletic 2, Thurrock 0 FISHER'S hopes of reaching the Blue Square South play-offs continue after ending any outside chance the Fleet may have had of achieving a top five finish themselves thanks to two second half goals from Luke Hickie and Andrew McCollin.

Aveley go down for Rod's first home defeat

8:53pm Saturday 12th April 2008

Aveley 1, Witham Town 2 MILLERS slipped to their first home defeat under manager Rod Stringer and with Monday’s Essex Thames-side Trophy clash with Brimsdown Rovers approaching, Stringer will hope this is merely a blip rather than a loss of form on the back of last week’s defeat at Edgware.

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