| August 1968 |
|---|
| Tue 06th | West Ham United (H) | Friendly |
L
0-4
|
1,000 |
|
| Sat 10th | Trowbridge Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-2
|
890 |
|
| Wed 14th | Bexley United (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
1-1
|
1,045 |
|
| Sat 17th | Cambridge City (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-2
|
829 |
|
| Tue 20th | Gravesend and Northfleet (A) | Southern League Cup (1st Round 1st Leg) |
L
0-1
|
660 |
|
| Sat 24th | Wisbech Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-1
|
445 |
|
| Wed 28th | Gravesend and Northfleet (H) | Southern League Cup (1st Round 2nd Leg) |
W
1-0
|
580 |
|
| Aggregate 1-1. | |||||
| Sat 31st | Barry Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-0
|
300 |
|
| September 1968 |
|---|
| Mon 02nd | Bexley United (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
4-1
|
782 |
|
| Sat 07th | Bath City (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-4
|
2,281 |
|
| Wed 11th | Gravesend and Northfleet (H) | Southern League Cup (1st Round replay) |
W
3-0
|
777 |
|
| Sat 14th | Brentwood Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
5-2
|
670 |
|
| Sat 21st | Maidstone United (A) | FA Cup (1st Qualifying Round) |
W
2-1
|
1,028 |
|
| Sat 28th | Merthyr Tydfil (A) | Southern League Division One |
W
4-2
|
633 | - |
| Mon 30th | Margate (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
L
0-4
|
1,174 |
|
| October 1968 |
|---|
| Sat 05th | Dover (A) | FA Cup (2nd Qualifying Round) |
W
3-2
|
2,440 |
|
| Wed 09th | Folkestone (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
D
2-2
|
880 |
|
| Sat 12th | Wisbech Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
1-1
|
673 | - |
| Wed 16th | Ramsgate Athletic (H) | Southern League Cup (2nd Round) |
W
2-1
|
1,015 |
|
| Sat 19th | Canterbury City (H) | FA Cup (3rd Qualifying Round) |
L
3-4
|
1,653 |
|
| Wed 23rd | Margate (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
2-1
|
707 |
|
| Sat 26th | Ramsgate Athletic (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-5
|
930 |
|
| Tue 29th | Sheppey United (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
L
0-1
|
600 | - |
| November 1968 |
|---|
| Sat 02nd | Tonbridge (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
1-0
|
869 |
|
| Tue 05th | Ramsgate Athletic (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
L
2-5
|
359 |
|
| Sat 09th | Cambridge City (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-4
|
1,940 |
|
| Wed 13th | Deal Town (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
1-0
|
338 |
|
| Sat 16th | Corby Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
4-4
|
602 |
|
| Tue 19th | Deal Town (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
4-0
|
--- | - |
| Sat 23rd | Banbury United (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-1
|
684 |
|
| Mon 25th | Bexley United (A) | Kent Senior Shield (1st Round) |
W
3-2
|
280 |
|
| Sat 30th | Trowbridge Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
1-0
|
583 |
|
| December 1968 |
|---|
| Wed 04th | Ramsgate Athletic (H) | Kent Senior Shield (Semi Final) |
D
3-3c
|
827 |
|
| After Extra Time. Lost on Corners. | |||||
| Sat 07th | Hastings United (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-1
|
652 |
|
| Wed 11th | Dartford (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-0
|
540 |
|
| Sat 21st | Dartford (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-3
|
807 |
|
| Mon 23rd | Margate (A) | Southern League Cup (3rd Round) |
W
1-0
|
1,057 |
|
| Thu 26th | Folkestone (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-1
|
1,229 |
|
| Sat 28th | Folkestone (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-1
|
684 |
|
| January 1969 |
|---|
| Sat 04th | Gravesend and Northfleet (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
3-4
|
530 |
|
| Sat 11th | Salisbury (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-6
|
656 |
|
| Wed 15th | Ramsgate Athletic (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
D
2-2
|
381 |
|
| Wed 22nd | Folkestone (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
2-1
|
304 |
|
| Sat 25th | Bath City (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
1-5
|
805 |
|
| Wed 29th | Ramsgate Athletic (H) | Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round) |
D
2-2
|
677 |
|
| February 1969 |
|---|
| Sat 01st | Tonbridge (A) | Southern League Division One |
W
4-0
|
456 |
|
| Tue 04th | Ramsgate Athletic (A) | Kent Senior Cup (2nd Round Replay) |
L
0-1
|
688 |
|
| Fri 07th | Barry Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-0
|
441 |
|
| Sat 15th | Hastings United (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-2
|
917 | - |
| Sat 22nd | Crawley Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-1
|
731 |
|
| Mon 24th | Canterbury City (H) | Southern League Cup (Quarter Final) |
W
2-1
|
763 |
|
| March 1969 |
|---|
| Sat 01st | Corby Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
2-3
|
562 |
|
| Mon 03rd | Brentwood Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
1-1
|
1,150 |
|
| Sat 08th | Dunstable Town (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
2-2
|
633 |
|
| Wed 12th | Cambridge United (A) | Southern League Cup (Semi Final) |
L
2-3
|
1,768 |
|
| Sat 15th | Salisbury (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
3-1
|
605 |
|
| Wed 19th | Sheppey United (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
D
2-2
|
395 |
|
| Sat 22nd | Gravesend and Northfleet (A) | Southern League Division One |
D
1-1
|
588 |
|
| Tue 25th | Dover (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
3-2
|
252 | - |
| Fri 28th | Merthyr Tydfil (H) | Southern League Division One |
L
2-3
|
443 |
|
| Sat 29th | Dunstable Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
D
1-1
|
358 |
|
| April 1969 |
|---|
| Fri 04th | Canterbury City (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
5-0
|
680 |
|
| Sat 05th | Ramsgate Athletic (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
5-1
|
599 |
|
| Mon 07th | Canterbury City (A) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-0
|
509 |
|
| Wed 09th | Canterbury City (A) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
1-0
|
129 |
|
| Sat 12th | Gloucester City (H) | Southern League Division One |
D
2-2
|
554 |
|
| Wed 16th | Dover (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
D
2-2
|
305 |
|
| Sat 19th | Gloucester City (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-2
|
1,810 |
|
| Mon 21st | Canterbury City (H) | Kent Floodlight Cup (Group Stage) |
W
5-0
|
280 |
|
| Fri 25th | Banbury United (A) | Southern League Division One |
L
0-1
|
--- |
|
| May 1969 |
|---|
| Sat 03rd | Crawley Town (H) | Southern League Division One |
W
2-1
|
463 |
|
| Mon 05th | Ashford and District Reps (H) | Friendly | --- | --- |
|
Southern League Division One League Table 1968/69 |
|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentwood Town | 42 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 94 | 37 | +57 | 64 |
| 2 | Bath City | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 96 | 40 | +56 | 62 |
| 3 | Gloucester City | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 100 | 53 | +47 | 59 |
| 4 | Crawley Town | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 65 | 32 | +33 | 55 |
| 5 | Corby Town | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 81 | 65 | +16 | 50 |
| 6 | Dartford | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 79 | 51 | +28 | 48 |
| 7 | Ramsgate Athletic | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 72 | 57 | +15 | 47 |
| 8 | Salisbury | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 46 |
| 9 | Cambridge City | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 73 | 63 | +10 | 46 |
| 10 | Trowbridge Town | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 70 | 60 | +10 | 44 |
| 11 | Banbury United | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 67 | 72 | -5 | 44 |
| 12 | Folkestone | 42 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 53 | 59 | -6 | 43 |
| 13 | Canterbury City | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 67 | 63 | +4 | 41 |
| 14 | Ashford Town | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 72 | 73 | -1 | 40 |
| 15 | Hastings United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 69 | -11 | 39 |
| 16 | Bexley United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 64 | 75 | -11 | 39 |
| 17 | Wisbech Town | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 57 | 70 | -13 | 35 |
| 18 | Dunstable Town | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 73 | 99 | -26 | 34 |
| 19 | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 49 | 101 | -52 | 27 |
| 20 | Barry Town | 42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 78 | -39 | 26 |
| 21 | Gravesend and Northfleet | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 51 | 79 | -28 | 25 |
| 22 | Tonbridge | 42 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 137 | -101 | 10 |
Kent Floodlight Competition - Eastern Section League Table 1968/69 |
|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margate | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 13 | +25 | 21 |
| 2 | Ramsgate Athletic | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 20 |
| 3 | Ashford Town | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 | Dover | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 15 |
| 5 | Sheppey United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 13 |
| 6 | Deal Town | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 11 |
| 7 | Canterbury City | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 35 | -17 | 9 |
| 8 | Folkestone | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 42 | -29 | 5 |
| Season Summary 1968/69 |
|---|
| Competition | Summary |
|---|---|
| Southern League Division One | 14th (22) |
| FA Cup | 3rd Qualifying Round |
| Southern League Cup | Semi Final |
| Kent Senior Cup | 2nd Round |
| Kent Floodlight Cup | Group Stage |
| Player Stats 1968/69 |
|---|
| No Missing matches |
| Player | League Apps | League Goals | Cup Apps | Cup Goals | Total Apps |  -  |
Total Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dodge | 42 (0) | 1 | 26 (0) | 0 | 68 (0) | 0 - 0 | 1 |
| Hugh Cochrane | 41 (0) | 6 | 26 (0) | 9 | 67 (0) | 0 - 0 | 15 |
| Bobby Laverick | 40 (0) | 18 | 27 (0) | 13 | 67 (0) | 0 - 0 | 31 |
| Dave Bielkus | 39 (0) | 2 | 27 (0) | 9 | 66 (0) | 0 - 0 | 11 |
| Dave Crush | 39 (0) | 14 | 24 (0) | 7 | 63 (0) | 0 - 0 | 21 |
| Dave Hills | 39 (0) | 0 | 23 (0) | 0 | 62 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hunt | 42 (0) | 0 | 16 (0) | 0 | 58 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Dave Gillingwater | 37 (1) | 7 | 14 (1) | 2 | 51 (2) | 0 - 0 | 9 |
| Ian Plant | 23 (0) | 1 | 19 (0) | 1 | 42 (0) | 0 - 0 | 2 |
| Bob French | 29 (0) | 5 | 12 (0) | 0 | 41 (0) | 0 - 0 | 5 |
| Keith Eatwell | 23 (0) | 4 | 14 (0) | 1 | 37 (0) | 0 - 0 | 5 |
| Ray Kemp | 19 (0) | 5 | 16 (1) | 9 | 35 (1) | 0 - 0 | 14 |
| John Hamblin | 14 (0) | 0 | 14 (0) | 0 | 28 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Peter Sillett | 16 (0) | 1 | 12 (0) | 1 | 28 (0) | 0 - 0 | 2 |
| Terry Street | 10 (0) | 1 | 6 (0) | 0 | 16 (0) | 0 - 0 | 1 |
| Peter Eliadis | 3 (1) | 3 | 8 (0) | 3 | 11 (1) | 0 - 0 | 6 |
| Roy Laker | 1 (3) | 0 | 9 (0) | 1 | 10 (3) | 0 - 0 | 1 |
| Bill Parlam | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Stan Sage | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| John Smith | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Barry Beaney | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Reg Gorham | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Tony Beale | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| ? Harding | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Billy Stack | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| Roy Summers | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (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 |