Higgins helped by Scott switch

By Neil Speight
EAST THURROCK UNITED 2 CHIPPENHAM TOWN 1
TWO second-half Sam Higgins goals revived East Thurrock’s hopes of avoiding the drop. The Rocks dominated from start to finish, but a late Karnell Chambers goal meant a nervy end.
Rocks boss John Coventry took a gamble by adding centre half Ryan Scott to the forward line in a bid to add energy and it worked. Scott was effort personified and kept the Chippenham defenders on their toes, allowing Alex Osborn and Higgins freedom around the box.
The first half saw Rocks lay virtual siege to the visitors’ goal, winning a success...

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