Non-League Paper

FIRST WIN FOR RUTHLESS GATE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 September 2025

DIV 1 S.EAST
MARGATE 2 VCD ATHLETIC 1
By Alan Anstice

MARGATE earned their first league win of the season beating newly-promoted VCD Athletic.
The visitors were the quickest of the mark but failed to covert chances and they were made to pay when the Gate were awarded a penalty which Ibrahim Oulatade stepped up to stroke into the net after 40 minutes.
Gate started the second half with a bang when Henry Young marked his Harts-down Park return with a great strike into the top corner in 50th minute.
VCD hit back three minutes later when a free-kick was fumbled and Sinnkaye Christie pu...

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