Non-League Paper

Big Ben proves key man for Gate

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 January 2022

MARGATE 3 FOLKESTONE INVICTA 1
By Alan Anstice

IN this Kent seaside derby Margate overcame a Folkestone side who were unbeaten in seven games in all competitions and sitting second in the league as Ben Greenhalgh dictated the game with two goals and an assist.
Greenhalgh showed his intentions after 23 minutes when his well-hit shot was fumbled by Tim Roberts but the goalkeeper quickly recovered.
In the 36th minutes the hard-working James Bessey-Saldanha lost his marker and stormed into the area, calmly sliding the ball to Greenhalgh, who slammed it home so Gate went into half-time one ...

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