Nuts and Bolts Archive

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1956/57 | 1957/58 | 1958/59
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August 1957
Sat 24th Margate (H) Kent League Division 1 L 0-5
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Thu 29th Sheppey United (A) Kent League Cup (1st Round 1st Leg) D 1-1
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Sat 31st Canterbury City (A) Kent League Division 1 D 1-1
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September 1957
Wed 04th Sheppey United (H) Kent League Cup (1st Round 2nd Leg) W 4-0
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Sat 07th Gravesend and Northfleet (A) FA Cup (Preliminary Round) L 1-3
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Sat 14th Deal Town (A) Kent League Division 1 L 1-3
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Sat 21st Snowdown (H) Kent League Division 1 W 2-1
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Thu 26th Margate (A) Kent League Division 1 L 0-1
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October 1957
Sat 05th Sittingbourne (H) Kent League Division 1 L 0-1
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Sat 12th Bexleyheath and Welling (H) Kent League Division 1 L 0-2
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Sat 26th Betteshanger (A) Kent League Division 1 L 0-3
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November 1957
Sat 02nd Tunbridge Wells (A) Kent League Division 1 D 3-3
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Sat 09th Betteshanger (H) Kent League Division 1 W 3-0
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Sat 16th Sheppey United (H) Kent League Division 1 W 5-2
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Sat 23rd Gillingham Reserves (A) Kent League Division 1 L 0-1
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Sat 30th Bexleyheath and Welling (A) Kent League Division 1 L 1-3
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December 1957
Sat 07th Deal Town (H) Kent League Division 1 W 5-1
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Sat 14th Faversham Town (A) Kent Senior Cup (1st Round) W 3-2
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Sat 21st Sittingbourne (A) Kent League Division 1 D 1-1
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Wed 25th Folkestone (A) Kent League Division 1 D 1-1
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Thu 26th Folkestone (H) Kent League Division 1 L 2-3
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Sat 28th Chatham Town (H) Kent League Division 1 W 2-1
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January 1958
Sat 11th Chatham Town (A) Kent League Division 1 L 3-4
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Sat 18th Whitstable Town (A) Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round) W 3-1
400 thumb-1
February 1958
Sat 01st Canterbury City (H) Kent League Division 1 D 1-1
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Sat 08th Canterbury City (H) Kent League Cup (2nd Round) D 1-1
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Sat 15th Ramsgate Athletic (A) Kent Senior Cup (Quarter Final) L 2-4
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Sat 22nd Canterbury City (A) Kent League Cup (2nd Round Replay) L 1-3
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March 1958
Sat 01st Tunbridge Wells (H) Kent League Division 1 L 1-2
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Sat 08th Gillingham Reserves (H) Kent League Division 1 L 1-2
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Sat 15th Dover (A) Kent League Division 1 L 1-3
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Sat 22nd Herne Bay (H) Kent League Division 1 W 2-0
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Sat 29th Ramsgate Athletic (H) Kent League Division 1 W 5-3
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April 1958
Fri 04th Whitstable Town (H) Kent League Division 1 L 1-4
1,200 -
Sat 05th Snowdown (A) Kent League Division 1 L 3-6
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Mon 07th Whitstable Town (A) Kent League Division 1 L 1-4
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Mon 14th Sheppey United (A) Kent League Division 1 L 1-6
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Wed 16th Faversham Town (H) Kent League Division 1 L 1-3
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Sat 19th Ramsgate Athletic (A) Kent League Division 1 L 0-4
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Mon 21st Herne Bay (A) Kent League Division 1 D 2-2
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Sat 26th Dover (H) Kent League Division 1 L 1-2
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May 1958
Thu 01st Faversham Town (A) Kent League Division 1 L 2-6
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Kent League Division One

League Table 1957/58
Pld W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Sittingbourne 34 25 6 3 77 28 +49 56
2 Margate 34 20 9 5 82 36 +46 49
3 Ramsgate Athletic 34 22 4 8 84 49 +35 48
4 Dover 34 20 5 9 74 43 +31 45
5 Bexleyheath and Welling 34 18 5 11 84 57 +27 41
6 Folkestone 34 17 6 11 78 62 +16 40
7 Tunbridge Wells United 34 16 8 10 70 65 +5 40
8 Snowdown CW 34 17 4 13 78 69 +9 38
9 Canterbury City 34 14 9 11 78 62 +16 37
10 Gillingham Reserves 34 12 6 16 52 60 -8 30
11 Faversham Town 34 12 5 17 76 87 -11 29
12 Chatham 34 13 2 19 60 93 -33 28
13 Betteshanger CW 34 10 7 17 51 63 -12 27
14 Sheppey United 34 9 7 18 54 84 -30 25
15 Deal 34 7 7 20 53 87 -34 21
16 Ashford Town 34 7 6 21 53 85 -32 20
17 Whitstable Town 34 8 4 22 49 87 -38 20
18 Herne Bay 34 6 6 22 51 87 -36 18



Season Summary 1957/58
Competition Summary
Kent League Division 1 16th (18)
FA Cup Preliminary Round
Kent League Cup 2nd Round
Kent Senior Cup Quarter Final

Player Stats 1957/58
No Missing matches
Player League Apps League Goals Cup Apps Cup Goals Total Apps Yellow Card - Red Card Total Goals
George Forrester 30 (0) 7 8 (0) 2 38 (0) 0 - 0 9
Ron Vigar 27 (0) 21 8 (0) 6 35 (0) 0 - 0 27
Ted Platt 25 (0) 0 7 (0) 0 32 (0) 0 - 0 0
Cyril Borthwick 20 (0) 1 8 (0) 0 28 (0) 0 - 0 1
John Maher 22 (0) 10 5 (0) 4 27 (0) 0 - 0 14
Mike Ball 21 (0) 0 5 (0) 0 26 (0) 0 - 0 0
John Bainbridge 17 (0) 0 8 (0) 0 25 (0) 0 - 0 0
Malcolm Collins 22 (0) 4 3 (0) 1 25 (0) 0 - 0 5
Dave Stevens 19 (0) 0 6 (0) 0 25 (0) 0 - 0 0
Ted Ballard 15 (0) 0 6 (0) 0 21 (0) 0 - 0 0
Mike Boxall 17 (0) 5 4 (0) 0 21 (0) 0 - 0 5
Arthur Nixon 16 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 18 (0) 0 - 0 0
missing player details 18 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 18 (0) 0 - 0 0
Roy Hollins 12 (0) 1 5 (0) 1 17 (0) 0 - 0 2
Bob Cherry 10 (0) 3 3 (0) 0 13 (0) 0 - 0 3
John Hamblin 12 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 12 (0) 0 - 0 0
John Moore 10 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 12 (0) 0 - 0 0
Mike Smith 8 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 10 (0) 0 - 0 0
John Charlton 9 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 9 (0) 0 - 0 0
Brian Collins 6 (0) 1 3 (0) 2 9 (0) 0 - 0 3
George Ing 9 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 9 (0) 0 - 0 0
Frank Rowden 6 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 7 (0) 0 - 0 0
Dave Davies 5 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 6 (0) 0 - 0 0
Tommy Yore 6 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 6 (0) 0 - 0 0
Gary Glover 4 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 - 0 0
George Sergeant 1 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 2 (0) 0 - 0 0
Reg Cawkill 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
George Collins 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Peter Gilbert 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Harry Gray 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
? Milton 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Mike Reader 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0
Len Woodcock 1 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 1 (0) 0 - 0 0