Danny Mills scored a hat-trick as Whitehawk thumped Chelmsford 5-1 in Vanarama Conference south.

Former Real Madrid and Liverpool youngster Gerardo Bruna was joined on the scoresheet by Jake Robinson as Hawks defeated a side who knocked them out of the FA Cup earlier in the season.

Eastbourne Borough had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Bishop’s Stortford despite dominating possession. Richard Pacquette’s 55th-minute penalty secured a point, cancelling out Frankie Merryfield’s first-half opener.

In the FA Trophy, Joe Gatting scored a stoppage-time winner as Peacehaven knocked out Thamesmead 4-3. It was Gatting’s second goal of the game while Tom Burton and James Fraser were the other scorers.

Jamie Ampleford scored twice and Tony Nwachukwu got the other as Horsham went through 3-1 at Barkingside.

Burgess Hill had the better chances as they drew 0-0 at home to Folkestone Invicta in a clash of the sides placed second and third in Ryman south.

Worthing went out 4-0 at Hendon while Lewes’ match at home to Heybridge Swifts was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

Bognor lost 3-1 at Margate in Ryman premier, Dan Sackman hitting a lone reply late on.

In Ryman south, East Grinstead remain in the bottom three despite a goalless draw at home to Whitstable.

Three Bridges twice led at Carshalton through Tony Garrod and Sam MacVicar only to lose 3-2 with the hosts scoring in the final minute.

Evan Archibald scored a late consolation for Hastings as they lost 2-1 at home to Walton and Hersham.