Leading duo Rayleigh Lodgers and Southend Postmen were both beaten on an afternoon of shock results in the Southend Wednesday League.

Lodgers, despite goals from Paul (2) and White, lost 4-3 to Basildon Police, who had a Bolton hat-trick and single strike from Page to thank for their win.

Postmen suffered a knock when they lost 2-1 to LTS Rail - their second defeat by the railmen this term. Cox netted both for Rail with Haylock replying.

Grays Police won their way through to the League Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 win over Southend Police.

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