Docherty levelled on the hour – after his own goal had given the Kent side an interval lead – but Jordon Ababio ruined the Lancers’ hopes of building on the midweek draw at Littlehampton with another point.
See pictures from the Lancing-Margate match by Stephen Goodger on this page and the ones linked – and get the views of Lancers boss Jamie Hollis in the Worthing Herald and on this website during the week.

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Lancing v Margate in the Isthmian south east division Photo: Stephen Goodger

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Lancing v Margate in the Isthmian south east division Photo: Stephen Goodger

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Lancing v Margate in the Isthmian south east division Photo: Stephen Goodger

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Lancing v Margate in the Isthmian south east division Photo: Stephen Goodger
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