IT proved a disappointing day for Thurlow Nunn League premier division pair FC CLACTON and BRANTHAM ATHLETIC.
The Seasiders lost 2-0 at Newmarket, while Brantham suffered a 3-1 defeat at Diss.
Kieran Lawler scored the Imps' goal.
Both STANWAY ROVERS and WIVENHOE were in FA Vase action.
In division one, HALSTEAD TOWN drew 1-1 at home to Cornard United.
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