Essex Sunday Corinthian League Newham United 3 Eyehurst Eagles 1 Newham United progressed to the second round of the Trophyland Cup after a comfortable win against Eyehurst. Newham took the lead through Danny Child following excellent build-up play fro

Essex Sunday Corinthian League Newham United 3 Eyehurst Eagles 1

Newham United progressed to the second round of the Trophyland Cup after a comfortable win against Eyehurst.

Newham took the lead through Danny Child following excellent build-up play from captain David Nott.

Eyehurst drew level before half time after a long throw caused chaos in the home side's 18-yard box.

Newham retook the lead early in the second half when Child struck again following a long period of pressure from the home side.

They put the game beyond reach when winger Charlie Kerr scored his first goal of the season to send Newham through to the next round.

Newham United: Austen, Polley, J Clarke, Koroma, Grimes, Kerr, Hennessey, Nott, O Clarke, Child, Lewis, McGrath, Millar, Sparrowhawk.