By Anthony Mercer

TILBURY 0
BRENTWOOD TN 1
BRENTWOOD Town took the honours in the opening game of the season, with a well-drilled performance.

Both sides had early chances with Bedford going close for the visitors, before Tilbury’s Brian Moses saw his deflected shot go just wide.
Brentwood settled the better after a fast start and the all important goal came on 36 when the effective Tom Richardson picked up on a mistake in the home defence and ran through to fire past Girling.
Tilbury had more possession after the break, but were kept out by some good defending. Brentwood were denied by a...