The Third Round ties are to be completed on or before November 7th, 2009.
Essex Senior Cup Third Round Draw:
Burnham Ramblers v Billericay Town
Saffron Walden Town v Concord Rangers
Bowers and Pitsea v Southend United
Halstead v Harlow Town
East Thurrock United v Thurrock
Southend Manor v Redbridge
Braintree v Canvey Island
Waltham Forest v AFC Hornchurch
Romford v Grays Ath.
Maldon Town v Tilbury
Stanway Rovers v Waltham Abbey
Heybridge Swifts v Chelmsford City
Aveley v Brentwood
Dagenham and Redbridge v Great Wakering Rovers
Basildon United v Hullbridge Sports
Ilford v Colchester United
The Essex Senior Cup has been running since 1884.
Ilford have won the competition the most times, with 13 wins (their first victory came in 1888 and their most recent in 1954).
The current holders are Chelmsford City, who defeated Concord Rangers 2-0 on 31 March 2009 at Dagenham & Redbridge's Victoria Road stadium, in front of 931 people.
Aveley Manager Rod Stringer helped with the draw the away teams drawn by essex FM drivetime presenter John Hayes from BBC Essex.
Ex-S24 editor Rob Craven, now part of the ECFA Cups & Competitions Department, was present to oversee proceedings.
For more on Bowers and Pitseas FC go here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowers_and_Pitsea_F.C.
Essex Senior League
| 18 Teams | Games Played | Games Won | Games Drawn | Games Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points |
| Burnham Ramblers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 16 |
| Sawbridgeworth Town | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 16 |
| Stansted | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 13 |
| Basildon United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| Tiptree United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 12 |
| Bethnal Green United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 11 |
| Takeley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 11 |
| Witham Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 9 |
| Southend Manor | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 |
| Enfield 1893 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 7 |
| Bowers & Pitsea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
| London APSA | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| Barkingside | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | +0 | 5 |
| Eton Manor | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 5 |
| Hullbridge Sports | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 |
| Barking | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| Clapton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 4 |
| Mauritius Sports Association | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 1 |
(Thanks to Wikipedia and www.essexfa.com for their help with this article.)