PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES AVELEY 0 DAGENHAM & R1 By David Johnson

ISTHMIAN Premier new boys Aveley began a hectic weekend on Friday night by taking on National League big guns Dagenham & Redbridge at Parkside, going down by a single Omar Mussa goal. Mussa, a summer signing from Weymouth, settled an otherwise competitive Essex derby just past the hour, finishing well after fine work from striker Paul McCallum. It capped a dominant opening from the Daggers, who earlier went close through another debuant, Ryley Scott, who tested the Aveley keeper, while defender Manny Onari...