Bury St Edmunds lost 36-30 to Old Elthamians in their first-ever game at National League level.
The hosts found themselves 24-9 down at one stage but fought back to tie the game at 30-30, only to be denied by a late drop goal and penalty.
Photographer Andy Abbott was on hand to capture the best of the action at The Haberden.
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