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RICAY AND STEP 2 REUNITE IN STYLE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 August 2026

By Ben Mapp

BILLERICAY TOWN 2
DOVER ATHLETIC 0
FRANKIE MERRIFIELD capped off an excellent return to the National League South for Billericay Town as they overcame Dover Athletic at New Lodge.
Dover went close to scoring after two minutes when Luke Baptiste’s free-kick struck the bar.
Merrifield then had Ricay’s first chance, but could only fire at Mitch Walker in the visitors’ goal.
The hosts took the lead soon after when Macauley Bonne met Jon Benton’s corner to fire the Blues ahead.
Dover had the game’s next chance, but Dequane Wilson-Braithw...

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