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A healthy contingent of Kent footballers helped England Veterans retain the Seniors World Cup. New Whitstable manager Jamie Coyle, 41, was a mainstay as the over-40s triumphed in Bangkok, Thailand, edging out New Zealand 1-0 in the final earlier this month. He was joined in the England squad by Chatham’s Matt Bodkin and No.2 goalkeeper Lee Hook, who was part of Ben Smith’s Ramsgate management team last season as the Rams made the FA Cup second round, where they lost to League 2 AFC Wimbledon. Coyle explained: “Most of the players are based up north or in the Midlands. “Paul Bell, the manager, …

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