TEN-MAN MARIGOLDS FALL SHORT

DIV 1 STH EAST
LITTLEHAMPTON 1 MARGATE 2
By James Roberts

TEN-man Littlehampton Town slipped to another home defeat at Margate.
Despite a strong opening few minutes, the home side soon went behind when Ibrahim Slutade slotted home a penalty in the 13th minute.
Ten minutes into the second half, player/manager George Gaskin was shown a second yellow for aggressively shoving a Margate player, leaving his side with an uphill struggle.
Margate then extended their lead in the 76th minute when Louie Atkins scored for the away side.
The Marigolds managed a late consolation goal – sub B...

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