Jarvis and Chambers strike in away victory

having secured their first away victory in nine weeks, their first win of 2019, and their first double of the season in National League South.

Billericay, whose big-spending days appear to be behind them after owner Glenn Tamplin put the club up for sale last year, were the first to show with the lively Moses Emmanuel shooting off target.

Chippenham, however, came into the game on 20 minutes when George Rigg fired over the bar.

Two minutes later, the Bluebirds opened the scoring when a good piece of play in midfield ended with Dean Evans setting up Nat Jarvis, who curled an exquisite shot into the top corner of goalkeeper Mark Smith’s net.

Billericay came back strongly before the break, with Billy Clifford shooting over before the same player found Kieron Cadogan, who shot high.

Nevertheless, the home side levelled matters seven minutes before the interval when Connor Smith’s cross was met at the far post by Adam Coombes, who slid the ball home.

After the break, Billericay went close to taking the lead when Cadogan lobbed Chippenham’s former Bristol Rovers goalkeeper Will Puddy, pictured, but the effort went wide of the target and