East Thurrock United 2-1 Horsham: Howes halts United’s survival bid

By Matt Jones

EAST THURROCK UNITED 2
Onokwai 1, Wyss 66

HORSHAM 3
Dsane 45, 90 + 3, Kavanagh 60 (pen)

ROCKS ROCKED BACK: Dejected East Thurrock players applaud fans after their survival effort fails
PICTURE: Mick Ewan

EAST THURROCK returned to the Isthmian League One North after an 11-year spell in the top flight but put up a tremendous fight against in-form Horsham.
The Rocks knew that a victory would take them out of the bottom two, regardless of results elsewhere, and that it would probably seal survival.
And they made the best possible start, going ahead in the first minute when...

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