Two goals from Alfie Pavey late in the first half put the Sports in charge but the Rocks – without a manager after recently parting company with Robbie Blake – didn’t give up and pulled one back through a Tommy Lee Higgs penalty in stoppage time.

The win gave Adam Murray’s team a lift after their FA Trophy exit at Boreham Wood last Saturday.

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