Dave Neller flew the flag for south-east Essex with victory in the men's over 55 final at the 2007 Essex Closed Squash Competition.

Competiting on his home courts at Club Kingswood in Basildon, Neller defeated Chelmsford's Chris Nut 3-1 in an hour long final.

Neller was a new comer to the age group and beat last year's winner Ron Hills in the semi.