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DIV 1 NORTH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 February 2026

By Barry Thompson

REDBRIDGE continued their strong away form with a deserved victory at Brightlingsea Regent, securing a third successive win on their travels and climbing to seventh in the table.
The visitors controlled large spells of the contest and looked assured throughout, even if their attacking play lacked sharpness.
BRIGHTLINGSEA R 0
REDBRIDGE 2
Brightlingsea started positively and tried to impose themselves early on, but Redbridge remained organised and patient, gradually taking control of possession and territory. The breakthrough arrived just before the interval through...

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