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FLEET’S COOL HAND LUKE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 July 2017

By Charles Webster

WHAT A START: Luke Coulson scores on his Ebbsfleet debut on a day when all proceeds from the game were donated to the family of club hero Paul McCarthy, inset, who tragically passed away in February
PICTURE: David Purday

EBBSFLEET UNITED produced a fitting tribute to former skipper Paul McCarthy, who died suddenly in February, as they defeated a Tottenham Hotspur XI in a memorial match in front of 2,130.
McCarthy, skipper of the Fleet’s FA Trophy winning side in 2008, died aged 45 in February, and all proceeds from this fixture were donated to the McCarthy ...

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