Nuts and Bolts Archive - History of Ashford Town and United

Player Details

Full Name: Jimmy French
Born: 1907-12-31
Debut: 1934/35: August 25th, 1934 - Folkestone Reserves (H) - Kent League Division 1
Last Game: 1937/38: November 27th, 1937 - Sheppey United (H) - Kent League Division 1
First Manager: -

First Team Career Summary

110

Total Appearances

110 starts, 0 sub

39

Goals

28 league, 11 cup

0 - 0

Yellow - Red Cards

Previous Clubs:

Airdrieonians, Gillingham, Montrose, Tunbridge Wells Rangers, Clapton Orient, Folkestone

First Team Season-by-Season Record

Season	League Apps	League Goals	Cup Apps	Cup Goals	Total Apps	Cards	Total Goals
1934/35	31 (0)	12	14 (0)	5	45 (0)	0 - 0	17
1935/36	17 (0)	5	6 (0)	0	23 (0)	0 - 0	5
1936/37	24 (0)	9	6 (0)	3	30 (0)	0 - 0	12
1937/38	6 (0)	2	6 (0)	3	12 (0)	0 - 0	5
CAREER TOTALS	78 (0)	28	32 (0)	11	110 (0)	0 - 0	39

First Team Matches History

Season	Opponents	Competition	Date	Result	Goals
1935/36	Tunbridge Wells Rangers (A)	FA Cup	Wed 25th Sep	L 0-3	-
1935/36	Bexleyheath and Welling (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 28th Sep	W 3-1	-
1935/36	Lloyds PM (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 05th Oct	L 1-2	-
1935/36	Bexleyheath and Welling (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 12th Oct	L 1-4	-
1935/36	Erith and Belvedere (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 19th Oct	W 3-0
1935/36	Sittingbourne (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 26th Oct	W 3-2	-
1935/36	RN Depot Chatham (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 02nd Nov	W 8-1
1935/36	Folkestone Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 16th Nov	L 1-4	-
1935/36	Dartford Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 30th Nov	W 5-1	-
1935/36	Margate Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Wed 25th Dec	L 1-5	-
1935/36	Margate Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Thu 26th Dec	D 2-2	x2
1935/36	Dartford Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 28th Dec	L 1-2	-
1935/36	Erith and Belvedere (H)	Kent Senior Cup	Sat 25th Jan	W 8-0	-
1935/36	Lloyds PM (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 08th Feb	L 0-2	-
1935/36	East Surrey Regiment (H)	Friendly	Sat 15th Feb	W 6-1	-
1935/36	Tunbridge Wells Rangers (A)	Kent Senior Cup	Sat 22nd Feb	L 2-5	-
1935/36	Cray Wanderers (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 29th Feb	W 2-1
1935/36	Gillingham Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 07th Mar	L 1-6	-
1936/37	Folkestone Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 29th Aug	W 2-1
1936/37	Lloyds PM (A)	FA Cup	Sat 05th Sep	W 1-0	-
1936/37	Sittingbourne (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 26th Sep	W 2-1	-
1936/37	Margate Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 24th Oct	L 2-4
1936/37	Cray Wanderers (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 31st Oct	W 6-0
1936/37	Cray Wanderers (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 07th Nov	L 2-3	-
1936/37	Dartford Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 14th Nov	W 5-2	-
1936/37	Gillingham Reserves (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 21st Nov	W 5-0	-
1936/37	Northfleet United (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 28th Nov	L 0-1	-
1936/37	Folkestone Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 05th Dec	D 1-1	-
1936/37	Gillingham Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 12th Dec	W 1-0	-
1936/37	Sheppey United (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 02nd Jan	D 0-0	-
1936/37	Sheppey United (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 09th Jan	D 2-2
1936/37	Crystal Palace (H)	Friendly	Sat 16th Jan	L 1-4
1936/37	RN Depot Chatham (H)	Kent Senior Cup	Sat 23rd Jan	W 5-1
1936/37	Bexleyheath and Welling (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 30th Jan	W 2-0	-
1936/37	Tunbridge Wells Rangers (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 06th Feb	L 1-5	-
1936/37	Dartford Reserves (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 13th Feb	W 3-2	-
1936/37	Margate (A)	Kent Senior Cup	Sat 20th Feb	L 0-3	-
1936/37	Northfleet United (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 27th Feb	L 1-8	-
1936/37	West Ham United (H)	Friendly	Wed 03rd Mar	L 1-2	-
1936/37	Sittingbourne (H)	Kent League Division 1	Wed 10th Mar	L 2-3
1936/37	Aylesford PM (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 13th Mar	D 1-1	-
1936/37	Erith and Belvedere (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 20th Mar	L 1-2	-
1936/37	Tunbridge Wells Rangers (H)	Kent League Division 1	Fri 26th Mar	W 2-1	-
1936/37	Maidstone United (A)	Kent League Division 1	Mon 29th Mar	W 4-0
1936/37	Maidstone United (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 10th Apr	W 3-0
1936/37	Bexleyheath and Welling (A)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 17th Apr	L 0-1	-
1936/37	Chelsea (H)	Friendly	Sat 24th Apr	W 4-3
1936/37	Erith and Belvedere (H)	Kent League Division 1	Wed 28th Apr	W 15-0	x2
1937/38	Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment (H)	Trial Match	Sat 21st Aug	W 6-1	-
1937/38	Erith and Belvedere (H)	Kent League Division 1	Sat 28th Aug	W 1-0

Reserve Team Matches History

No reserve team match history available for this player.

Statistics Key

Appearance Format: Starts (Substitute)
First Team App Icons:
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Reserve Team App Icons:
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Cards:
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Results:
W Win D Draw L Loss

Player Achievements

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100+ FIRST TEAM APPEARANCES

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39 FIRST TEAM GOALS

Seasons Represented:

1934/35 1935/36 1936/37 1937/38

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