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Isuzu FA Trophy semi-final draw reaction – Marine’s history march will spur them on

Marine’s glory run is conjuring up memories of their wonderful FA Trophy past – just ask super fan and club historian Barry Lenton!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

Fin Sinclair-Smith scores against Woking for Marine

By Matt Badcock

Marine’s glory run is conjuring up memories of their wonderful FA Trophy past – just ask super fan and club historian Barry Lenton!
Lenton has supported the Mariners for more than 60 years and has even penned two books – the first marking the club’s 125th anniversary and ‘Come on Marine’, which is a more personal account of supporting the National League North outfit – on their illustrious history.
Their 1-0 victory over National League Woking last weekend saw Bobby Grant’s side into the Trophy semi-finals for the first time since 1992.
They face a trip to former winners Wea...

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