Nuts and Bolts Archive

History of Ashford Town and United

Season 1984/85

Complete match history and statistics

Season Navigation
1983/84 1985/86
Season Stats
14
Wins
12
Draws
27
Losses
79-106
Goals F-A
53
Matches
August 1984
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 18th Andover (H) Southern League Southern Division 1-0 --- Programme
Tue 21st Hastings United (H) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 3-0 --- Programme
Sat 25th Basingstoke Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 0-1 --- Programme
September 1984
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 1st Waterlooville (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 186 Programme
Tue 4th Tonbridge (A) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 1-1 287 -
Sat 8th Woodford Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 0-1 --- Programme
Tue 11th Sheppey United (H) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 1-4 --- Programme
Sat 15th Lewes (H) FA Cup (1st Qualifying Round) 1-2 192 Programme
Sat 22nd Canterbury City (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 190 Programme
Tue 25th Hastings United (A) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 0-0 --- Programme
October 1984
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 6th Chatham Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-1 --- Programme
Tue 9th Tonbridge (H) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 3-3 --- Programme
Sat 13th Thanet United (A) Southern League Southern Division 2-3 303 Programme
Tue 16th Sheppey United (A) Southern League Cup (Group Stage) 2-3 --- Programme
Sat 20th Bognor Regis Town (A) FA Trophy (1st Qualifying Round) 0-5 283 Programme
Sat 27th Cambridge City (H) Southern League Southern Division 1-1 133 Programme
November 1984
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 3rd Dover Athletic (A) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 223 Programme
Tue 13th Corinthian (A) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 3-2 --- Programme
Sat 17th Poole Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-4 --- Programme
Tue 20th Canterbury City (H) Kent Senior Cup (1st Round) 0-5 178 Programme
Sat 24th Gosport Borough (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-1 --- Programme
December 1984
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 1st Sheppey United (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-0 --- Programme
Sat 8th Hillingdon (H) Southern League Southern Division 0-3 --- Programme
Tue 11th Thanet United (H) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 2-4 --- Programme
Sat 22nd Woodford Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 --- Programme
Sat 29th Canterbury City (A) Southern League Southern Division 0-2 --- Programme
January 1985
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 26th Cambridge City (A) Southern League Southern Division 4-0 114 Programme
Played at Ashford, Cambridge City played all games away from home this season.
Thu 31st Thanet United (A) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 0-2 107 Programme
February 1985
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 2nd Thanet United (H) Southern League Southern Division 1-1 --- Programme
Thu 7th Hastings United (A) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 2-6 --- -
Sat 23rd Poole Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 1-3 --- Programme
Thu 28th Hastings United (H) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 3-0 --- Programme
March 1985
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Sat 2nd Salisbury (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-2 --- -
Tue 5th Dover Athletic (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-3 200 Programme
Sat 9th Addlestone and Weybridge Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 0-1 --- Programme
Tue 12th Corinthian (H) Eastern Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) 4-0 --- Programme
Sat 16th Andover (A) Southern League Southern Division 6-1 --- Programme
Wed 20th Addlestone and Weybridge Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 --- -
Sat 23rd Tonbridge (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-2 200 Programme
Sat 30th Erith and Belvedere (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-4 --- Programme
April 1985
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Tue 2nd Dorchester Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-2 --- Programme
Fri 5th Dunstable (H) Southern League Southern Division 3-2 210 Programme
Sat 6th Basingstoke Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 0-0 230 Programme
Mon 8th Gosport Borough (A) Southern League Southern Division 2-5 --- Programme
Wed 10th Dunstable (A) Southern League Southern Division 3-2 --- Programme
Sat 13th Sheppey United (H) Southern League Southern Division 0-1 --- Programme
Tue 16th Dorchester Town (H) Southern League Southern Division 0-3 --- Programme
Sat 20th Hillingdon (A) Southern League Southern Division 0-2 --- Programme
Tue 23rd Salisbury (H) Southern League Southern Division 1-2 --- Programme
Thu 25th Chatham Town (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-0 --- -
Mon 29th Waterlooville (A) Southern League Southern Division 2-3 --- Programme
May 1985
Date Opponents Competition Result Att. Prog.
Wed 1st Tonbridge (A) Southern League Southern Division 1-3 192 Programme
Sat 4th Erith and Belvedere (H) Southern League Southern Division 2-0 --- Programme
Southern League Southern Division - 1984/85
# Team Pld W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Basingstoke Town 38 24 9 5 61 22 +39 81
2 Gosport Borough 38 22 6 10 78 41 +37 72
3 Poole Town 38 20 12 6 69 37 +32 72
4 Hillingdon 38 19 10 9 51 23 +28 67
5 Thanet United 38 19 9 10 63 47 +16 66
6 Salisbury 38 19 5 14 55 54 +1 62
7 Sheppey United 38 18 6 14 49 45 +4 60
8 Addlestone and Weybridge Town 38 16 9 13 68 54 +14 57
9 Waterlooville 38 15 10 13 71 63 +8 55
10 Canterbury City 38 15 7 16 61 64 -3 52
11 Woodford Town 38 13 13 12 45 53 -8 52
12 Tonbridge AFC 38 16 3 19 59 62 -3 51
13 Andover 38 15 5 18 42 53 -11 50
14 Dorchester Town 38 13 7 18 45 60 -15 46
15 Cambridge City 38 11 11 16 58 71 -13 44
16 Chatham Town 38 12 8 18 44 66 -22 44
17 Ashford Town 38 10 9 19 54 69 -15 39
18 Dunstable 38 8 10 20 35 56 -21 34
19 Dover Athletic 38 7 7 24 39 78 -39 28
20 Erith and Belvedere 38 6 8 24 36 65 -29 26
Southern League Cup, Round One - Group 13 - 1984/85
# Team Pld W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Tonbridge 6 4 2 0 15 7 +8 14
2 Sheppey United 6 3 1 2 10 9 +1 10
3 Ashford Town 6 1 3 2 10 11 -1 6
4 Hastings United 6 0 2 4 3 11 -8 2
Season Summary: 1984/85
Competition Summary
FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round
FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round
Kent Senior Cup 1st Round
Southern League Cup Group Stage
Southern League Southern Division 17th (20)
League Position
17th
League Record
10-9-19
Goals For-Against
54-69
Player Stats 1984/85
Player League Apps League Goals Cup Apps Cup Goals Total Apps Yellow Card - Red Card Total Goals
John Barrow 38 (0) 3 15 (0) 2 53 (0) 0 - 0 5
Peter Ambler 36 (0) 8 15 (0) 8 51 (0) 0 - 0 16
Tony MacDonald 34 (0) 0 15 (0) 0 49 (0) 0 - 0 0
Tony Reynolds 36 (0) 4 12 (0) 1 48 (0) 0 - 0 5
Peter McRobert 38 (0) 0 10 (0) 0 48 (0) 0 - 0 0
Dave Arter 35 (1) 13 12 (0) 4 47 (1) 0 - 0 17
Kevin Rayner 30 (1) 6 11 (0) 3 41 (1) 0 - 0 9
Jeff Ross 23 (0) 1 9 (0) 1 32 (0) 0 - 0 2
Lee Bracey 16 (0) 0 10 (0) 0 26 (0) 0 - 0 0
Paul Giles 21 (0) 4 3 (0) 0 24 (0) 0 - 0 4
Keith Hepple 22 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 24 (0) 0 - 0 0
John Young 16 (0) 8 8 (0) 4 24 (0) 0 - 0 12
Jeff Eyres 18 (0) 2 5 (0) 0 23 (0) 0 - 0 2
David Lee 13 (0) 0 5 (0) 1 18 (0) 0 - 0 1
Keith Robinson 9 (0) 2 6 (0) 1 15 (0) 0 - 0 3
Ada Carter 5 (0) 0 5 (0) 0 10 (0) 0 - 0 0
Peter Lamb 7 (1) 1 2 (0) 0 9 (1) 0 - 0 1
Ricky Hills 5 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 9 (0) 0 - 0 0
Liam Walsh 4 (0) 0 5 (0) 0 9 (0) 0 - 0 0
Andy Smeminant 4 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 5 (0) 0 - 0 0
Simon Hall 1 (0) 0 3 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 - 0 0
Jon Sillett 3 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 3 (0) 0 - 0 0
Steve Ireland 2 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 3 (0) 0 - 0 0
Simon Clark 1 (1) 1 1 (0) 0 2 (1) 0 - 0 1
Kevin Cannon 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 - 0 0
? Cook 0 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 - 0 0
Craig Godden 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Tony Smith 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Own Goal --- 0 --- 0 --- --- 0