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Reserves look to emulate first team great escape
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Margate Reserves hope to repeat the first team’s effort against Hastings and record a win against Chatham Town on Bank Holiday Monday at Hartsdown Park. Why not come on down to Hartsdown Park and cheer the lads on? There’s no charge to see the game and a special offer in the bar! |
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Reserves vs Ashford postponed
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The Reserves match against Ashford Town in the Kent Soccer Company Floodlight Tropy scehduled for Tuesday 23rd February has been postponed. |
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MFC 3, Ramsgate 5
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In a keenly contested Kent Soccer Company Floodlight trophy game at Hartsdown Park yesterday evening, Ramsgate ran out 5-3 winners. |
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MFC 1, Thamesmead 1
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Around 80 supporters saw another hard fought game against a very physical Thamesmead team saw the Reserves gain another point to maintain their undefeated start to 2010, writes Phil Fennell. |
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MFC 3, Holmesdale 2
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In a hard fought match against an experienced Holmesdale team a youthful Margate reserve team came out 3-2 winners, writes Phil Fennell. |
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Reserves open against Stones.
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The Reserves open their Kent League Division 1 campaign at home to Maidstone United’s second string on Saturday 29th August at Hartsdown Park. |
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Fixture News
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Here are this season’s outstanding fixtures for the Reserves. |
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MFC 1, Dover Athletic 1 (KSCFT)
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Margate must feel a tad unlucky not to come away with a win when the referee added on seven minutes of injury time despite there being no stoppages, which enabled Dover to equalise in the 96th minute, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 4, Dover Athletic 2
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On a lovely sunny afternoon at Hartsdown a young, pacy, skilful Margate side outplayed the league leaders Dover Athletic, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 3, Chatham Town 2
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In a pulsating game between two sides who played fast passing football Margate just had the edge in a 5 goal thriller, thanks mainly to some great keeping by Marc Beresford and the never say die attitude from the rest of the team, writes Alan Anstice. |
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Deal Town 2, MFC 2 (KSCFT)
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On a chilly evening at the Charles ground Deal, which saw the return of Dan Stokes to his former club, albeit on the bench, Margate dominated much of the game and looked to be heading for a win until Deal equalised in the last minute of normal time, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 1, Herne Bay 3 (Div 1&2 Cup)
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On a very wet and windy afternoon a make shift young Margate side, battled hard but some good finishing by Herne Bay saw them through to the next round of the Division 1/2 cup, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 5, Hythe Town 0 (KSCFT)
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In front of Terry Yorath, a mixture of reserves and first team fringe players, including Pat Mullin returning from injury after a nine week lay off, Margate completely outplayed a gutsy Hythe Town of the park with some scintillating football at times, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 2, Ashford Town 3 (KSCFT)
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In a highly entertaining game between two young sides who wanted to play a fast passing game, our Reserves came out with a well deserved win, though to give Ashford their due they never gave up chasing the game, writes Alan Anstice. |
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MFC 2, Ramsgate 3 (KSCFT)
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In a Kent Soccer Company Floodlight Trophy game of two halves, a Ramsgate side boasting 8/9 first team squad members and trialists just got the better of a Margate side which included 5 first team squad players, writes Alan Anstice. |
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Reserves fixtures news
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Margate Reserves are in action tomorrow (Tuesday) evening, and there is a change in fixture for this coming Saturday. |
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MFC 1, Cray Wanderers 0
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A much more skilful Margate side, boasting fringe players from the first team squad, finally put paid to a Cray side that niggled at them throughout the game, with sub John Greaves scoring the winning goal on his Margate debut with just 5 minutes left, writes Alan Anstice. |
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Fixtures News
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There are some exciting fixtures for the Reserves over the coming weeks. Here are the details. |
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MFC 2, Folkestone Invicta 1
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Two young sides battled it out in an entertaining game at Hartsdown, with Margate coming away with their first league win of the campaign, writes Alan Anstice. |
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Fixture News
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The Reserves kick-off their season on 30th August with a trip to Thamesmead Town in the first division of the Kent League. |
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