Whitstable Town FC Pearls got their season underway on Wednesday evening with a hard-fought 2-2 draw away against Margate FC.

In their first competitive fixture of the season, the Pearls showed great composure, teamwork and some excellent passing throughout a closely contested match.

Whitstable's goals came from Lindsay, who calmly converted from the penalty spot, and Hannah, who found the net with an excellent strike to beat the Margate goalkeeper.

There was also a standout performance between the posts from Debbie, whose fantastic saves earned her the Player of the Match award.

It was a positive start to the season for the Pearls, with plenty of encouragement to take into their upcoming fixtures.

Fancy joining the Pearls?

Whitstable Town are always looking for new players to join the women's walking football team. All abilities are welcome, whether you've played before or are completely new to the game.

Training takes place every Monday from 8:30pm to 9:30pm at The Belmont.

Come along, get involved and be part of the team!