Nuts and Bolts Archive

History of Ashford Town and United

Season 1974/75

Complete match history and statistics

Season Navigation
Season Stats
29
Wins
25
Draws
18
Losses

120-102
Goals F-A
72
Matches
August 1974
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 3rd Tonbridge (A) Friendly 1-1 --- Programme
Wed 7th Southend United (H) Friendly 0-2 288 Programme
Sat 17th Bideford AFC (A) Southern League Division One South 1-4 501 Programme
Tue 20th Metropolitan Police (H) Southern League Division One South 0-0 334 Programme
Sat 24th Dorchester Town (H) Southern League Division One South 2-0 240 Programme
Tue 27th Dover (H) Southern League Cup (1st Round 1st Leg) 1-1 332 Programme
Sat 31st Deal Town (A) FA Cup (Preliminary Round) 4-0 200 Programme
September 1974
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Wed 4th Dover (A) Southern League Cup (1st Round 2nd Leg) 0-0 231 Programme
Aggregate 1-1.
Sat 7th Trowbridge Town (A) Southern League Division One South 1-0 402 -
Sat 14th Sittingbourne (H) FA Cup (1st Qualifying Round) 0-0 354 Programme
Tue 17th Sittingbourne (A) FA Cup (1st Qualifying Round Replay) 2-1 589 Programme
Sat 21st Bognor Regis Town (H) Southern League Division One South 0-0 271 Programme
Sat 28th Salisbury (H) Southern League Division One South 1-0 343 Programme
October 1974
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Tue 1st Dover (H) Southern League Cup (1st Round Replay) 3-1 366 Programme
Sat 5th Dover (H) FA Cup (2nd Qualifying Round) 1-0 585 Programme
Sat 12th Hillingdon Borough (H) Southern League Division One South 3-4 444 Programme
Sat 19th Canterbury City (A) FA Cup (3rd Qualifying Round) 2-2 611 Programme
Tue 22nd Canterbury City (H) FA Cup (3rd Qualifying Round Replay) 4-0 827 Programme
Sat 26th Waterlooville (H) Southern League Division One South 0-2 520 Programme
Tue 29th Canterbury City (A) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 0-1 130 Programme
November 1974
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 2nd Hillingdon Borough (A) FA Cup (4th Qualifying Round) 2-1 777 Programme
Mon 4th Wimbledon (A) Southern League Cup (2nd Round) 0-4 1,108 Programme
Sat 9th Basingstoke Town (H) Southern League Division One South 3-2 546 Programme
Tue 12th Dover (H) Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round) 1-1 672 Programme
Wed 27th Walsall (H) FA Cup (1st Round) 1-3 2,623 Programme
Sat 30th Bognor Regis Town (A) Southern League Division One South 1-1 380 Programme
December 1974
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Tue 3rd Dover (A) Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round Replay) 2-2 310 -
After Extra Time
Sat 7th Hillingdon Borough (A) Southern League Division One South 1-4 580 Programme
Mon 9th Dover (A) Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round 2nd Replay) 2-2 135 -
After Extra Time
Sat 14th Ramsgate Athletic (A) Southern League Division One South 0-4 431 Programme
Tue 17th Folkestone and Shepway (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 2-2 136 Programme
Thu 19th Dover (H) Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round 3rd Replay) 2-1 199 Programme
After Extra Time.
Sat 21st Metropolitan Police (A) Southern League Division One South 1-1 130 -
Thu 26th Folkestone and Shepway (A) Southern League Division One South 1-1 586 Programme
Sat 28th Crawley Town (H) Southern League Division One South 2-1 371 Programme
January 1975
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Wed 1st Canterbury City (H) Southern League Division One South 1-1 528 Programme
Sat 4th Bexley United (A) Southern League Division One South 1-1 345 Programme
Tue 7th Folkestone and Shepway (A) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 1-0 109 -
Sat 11th Bexley United (A) FA Trophy (1st Round) 2-2 505 Programme
Tue 14th Bexley United (H) FA Trophy (1st Round Replay) 2-1 419 Programme
Thu 16th Canterbury City (H) Kent Senior Cup (3rd Round) 3-0 216 Programme
Sat 18th Andover (A) Southern League Division One P-P --- Programme
Sat 25th Andover (H) Southern League Division One P-P --- -
February 1975
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 1st Bedford Town (H) FA Trophy (2nd Round) 1-1 657 Programme
Tue 4th Bedford Town (A) FA Trophy (2nd Round Replay) 3-4 928 -
Wed 5th Ramsgate Athletic (H) Southern League Division One South 2-2 344 Programme
Sat 8th Ramsgate Athletic (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 4-4 173 Programme
Tue 11th Dover (A) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 2-1 104 Programme
Sat 22nd Poole Town (A) Southern League Division One South 1-0 --- Programme
Wed 26th Maidstone United (H) Kent Senior Cup (Semi Final) 1-3 897 Programme
March 1975
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 1st Minehead (A) Southern League Division One South 1-3 425 Programme
Wed 5th Basingstoke Town (A) Southern League Division One South 2-2 300 Programme
Sat 8th Hastings United (H) Southern League Division One South P-P --- -
Match Postponed
Wed 12th Gravesend and Northfleet (H) Southern League Division One South 0-0 532 Programme
Thu 13th Ramsgate Athletic (A) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 2-3 109 -
Sat 15th Salisbury (A) Southern League Division One South 3-1 210 Programme
Tue 18th Gravesend and Northfleet (A) Southern League Division One South 2-3 617 Programme
Thu 20th Canterbury City (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) P-P --- -
Match Postponed.
Sat 22nd Trowbridge Town (H) Southern League Division One South 2-2 200 Programme
Tue 25th Margate (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 2-0 188 Programme
Fri 28th Canterbury City (A) Southern League Division One South 1-0 225 Programme
Sat 29th Hastings United (A) Southern League Division One South 4-0 429 Programme
Mon 31st Folkestone and Shepway (H) Southern League Division One South 2-0 454 Programme
April 1975
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Thu 3rd Margate (A) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 3-1 106 -
Sat 5th Minehead (H) Southern League Division One South 2-1 301 Programme
Mon 7th Dover (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 0-2 75 -
Wed 9th Poole Town (H) Southern League Division One South P-P --- -
Match Postponed.
Sat 12th Bideford AFC (H) Southern League Division One South 5-1 318 Programme
Mon 14th Canterbury City (H) Kent Messenger Trophy (Group Stage) 0-0 83 -
Thu 17th Bexley United (H) Southern League Division One South 2-1 283 Programme
Sat 19th Waterlooville (A) Southern League Division One South 2-2 300 -
Tue 22nd Andover (A) Southern League Division One South 0-2 98 Programme
Thu 24th Poole Town (H) Southern League Division One South 7-1 270 Programme
Fri 25th Dorchester Town (A) Southern League Division One South 1-3 170 Programme
Tue 29th Andover (H) Southern League Division One South 2-1 249 Programme
May 1975
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Thu 1st Hastings United (H) Southern League Division One South 1-2 258 Programme
Fri 2nd Crawley Town (A) Southern League Division One South 3-2 110 -
Southern League Division One South - 1974/75
# Team Pld W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Gravesend and Northfleet 38 24 12 2 70 30 +40 60
2 Hillingdon Borough 38 22 8 8 87 45 +42 52
3 Minehead 38 21 9 8 74 33 +41 51
4 Ramsgate 38 19 11 8 70 37 +33 49
5 Waterlooville 38 17 11 10 67 49 +18 45
6 Bexley United 38 19 7 12 61 44 +17 45
7 Ashford Town 38 16 12 10 64 55 +9 44
8 Basingstoke Town 38 16 11 11 64 50 +14 43
9 Canterbury City 38 16 9 13 54 43 +11 41
10 Hastings United 38 13 14 11 54 45 +9 40
11 Poole Town 38 11 13 14 50 60 -10 35
12 Metropolitan Police 38 11 13 14 54 66 -12 35
13 Folkestone and Shepway 38 10 14 14 53 57 -4 34
14 Andover 38 12 8 18 52 71 -19 32
15 Bognor Regis Town 38 10 11 17 49 64 -15 31
16 Salisbury 38 9 11 18 45 66 -21 29
17 Trowbridge Town 38 10 9 19 48 76 -28 29
18 Bideford AFC 38 10 8 20 40 71 -31 28
19 Dorchester Town 38 8 10 20 40 63 -23 26
20 Crawley Town 38 3 5 30 31 102 -71 11
Kent Messenger Trophy - 1974/75
# Team Pld W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Canterbury City 10 7 2 1 18 5 +13 16
2 Margate 10 6 0 4 20 14 +6 12
3 Ramsgate 10 4 4 2 20 20 0 12
4 Ashford Town 10 4 3 3 16 14 +2 11
5 Dover 10 2 2 6 9 15 -6 6
6 Folkestone 10 1 1 8 9 24 -15 3
Season Summary: 1974/75
Competition Summary
FA Cup 1st Round Proper
FA Trophy 2nd Round
Kent Messenger Trophy Group Stage
Kent Senior Cup Semi Final
Southern League Cup 2nd Round
Southern League Division One South 7th (20)
Player Stats 1974/75
Player League Apps League Goals Cup Apps Cup Goals Total Apps Yellow Card - Red Card Total Goals
Steve Coventry 36 (0) 4 26 (0) 2 62 (0) 0 - 0 6
Bobby Nash 36 (0) 0 25 (0) 1 61 (0) 0 - 0 1
Alan Back 31 (2) 2 25 (3) 2 56 (5) 0 - 0 4
Tony Bentley 34 (0) 0 21 (0) 0 55 (0) 0 - 0 0
Brian Coates 33 (0) 3 21 (1) 4 54 (1) 0 - 0 7
John Hold 30 (0) 16 24 (0) 14 54 (0) 0 - 0 30
Terry Street 31 (0) 0 21 (0) 2 52 (0) 0 - 0 2
Chris Hurley 30 (0) 1 19 (0) 2 49 (0) 0 - 0 3
Tony Godden 23 (0) 0 23 (0) 0 46 (0) 0 - 0 0
Danny Prager 17 (1) 2 24 (1) 2 41 (2) 0 - 0 4
Terry Horton 25 (1) 7 9 (1) 5 34 (2) 0 - 0 12
Jimmy Muir 12 (0) 5 20 (1) 7 32 (1) 0 - 0 12
Trevor Pearce 15 (1) 3 15 (0) 3 30 (1) 0 - 0 6
Brian Gambrill 15 (0) 0 9 (0) 0 24 (0) 0 - 0 0
Roy Hare 11 (1) 1 7 (0) 2 18 (1) 0 - 0 3
Peter Worrall 12 (2) 11 4 (0) 1 16 (2) 0 - 0 12
Paul Smith 5 (2) 0 9 (1) 0 14 (3) 0 - 0 0
Neil Cugley 4 (0) 0 10 (0) 1 14 (0) 0 - 0 1
Tony Smith 3 (3) 2 8 (2) 3 11 (5) 0 - 0 5
Charlie Donaghue 4 (0) 0 4 (1) 0 8 (1) 0 - 0 0
Dalton Perkins 2 (0) 0 6 (0) 0 8 (0) 0 - 0 0
Alan Boorn 3 (1) 0 4 (2) 0 7 (3) 0 - 0 0
Paul Prior 4 (0) 3 3 (0) 2 7 (0) 0 - 0 5
Kenny Clare 1 (2) 0 5 (4) 0 6 (6) 0 - 0 0
Peter McRobert 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 3 (0) 0 - 0 0
? Gomez 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
? Hendry 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
? Hover 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
George Magri 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Shaun McCann 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Curly Russell 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
John Smith 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Ian Walsh 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
missing player details 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 - 0 0
Own Goal --- 4 --- 2 --- --- 6