National League North

DEBUTANT MIKE SCORES FOR POPPIES – AND PORT!

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 September 2019

SOUTHPORT 1
KETTERING T 1
By Alan Jones
MIKE McGrath will not forget his Kettering Town debut in a hurry, as he scored the goal to earn his new team a point – five minutes after he put through his own goal! McGrath, the former Hereford defender, who had just joined the Poppies, helped Kettering battle back and claim their first away point of the campaign at Southport.
The draw ended a run of three straight defeats for both sides.
McGrath scored an own goal to put Southport in front midway through the first half, Brad Bauress finding space down the left to deliver a cross, which McGrat...

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