Nuts and Bolts Archive - History of Ashford Town and United

Player Details

Full Name: Alan Back
Born: 1939-12-09
Debut: 1969/70: August 20th, 1969 - Tonbridge (H) - Southern League Cup
Last Game: 1976/77: February 15th, 1977 - Bognor Regis Town (H) - Southern League Division One South
First Manager: Peter Sillett

First Team Career Summary

334

Total Appearances

321 starts, 13 sub

47

Goals

23 league, 24 cup

0 - 0

Yellow - Red Cards

Previous Clubs:

Canterbury City.

First Team Season-by-Season Record

Season	League Apps	League Goals	Cup Apps	Cup Goals	Total Apps	Cards	Total Goals
1969/70	20 (0)	4	25 (0)	3	45 (0)	0 - 0	7
1970/71	22 (0)	5	18 (0)	8	40 (0)	0 - 0	13
1971/72	16 (0)	2	22 (1)	6	38 (1)	0 - 0	8
1972/73	22 (1)	2	6 (3)	2	28 (4)	0 - 0	4
1973/74	30 (1)	2	11 (2)	2	41 (3)	0 - 0	4
1974/75	31 (2)	2	25 (3)	2	56 (5)	0 - 0	4
1975/76	35 (0)	4	14 (0)	1	49 (0)	0 - 0	5
1976/77	16 (0)	2	8 (0)	0	24 (0)	0 - 0	2
CAREER TOTALS	192 (4)	23	129 (9)	24	321 (13)	0 - 0	47

First Team Matches History

Season	Opponents	Competition	Date	Result	Goals
1975/76	Dover (A)	Kent Senior Cup	Wed 12th Nov	D 2-2	-
1975/76	Romford (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 15th Nov	L 0-4	-
1975/76	Dorchester Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 22nd Nov	W 2-0	-
1975/76	Andover (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 29th Nov	L 2-4	-
1975/76	Folkestone and Shepway (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 06th Dec	W 4-1	-
1975/76	Trowbridge Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 13th Dec	W 5-0	-
1975/76	Dartford (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 20th Dec	L 1-4	-
1975/76	Ramsgate Athletic (H)	Southern League Division One South	Fri 26th Dec	D 2-2	-
1975/76	Salisbury (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 27th Dec	L 1-6
1975/76	Andover (A)	Southern League Division One South	Thu 01st Jan	W 3-2	-
1975/76	Dorchester Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 03rd Jan	L 1-2	-
1975/76	Hillingdon Borough (A)	FA Trophy	Sat 10th Jan	L 0-4	-
1975/76	Trowbridge Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 24th Jan	L 0-3	-
1975/76	Dover (H)	Kent Messenger Trophy	Tue 27th Jan	L 0-2	-
1975/76	Guildford and Dorking United (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 31st Jan	W 2-1
1975/76	Ramsgate Athletic (H)	Kent Messenger Trophy	Tue 03rd Feb	W 2-1	-
1975/76	Bognor Regis Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 07th Feb	W 5-1	-
1975/76	Guildford and Dorking United (H)	Southern League Division One South	Tue 17th Feb	D 1-1	-
1975/76	Romford (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 21st Feb	L 1-2	-
1975/76	Ramsgate Athletic (A)	Kent Messenger Trophy	Tue 24th Feb	L 0-2	-
1975/76	Waterlooville (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 28th Feb	W 2-1	-
1975/76	Poole Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 06th Mar	W 3-0	-
1975/76	Metropolitan Police (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 13th Mar	D 2-2	-
1975/76	Minehead (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 20th Mar	L 0-5	-
1975/76	Folkestone and Shepway (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 27th Mar	L 0-1	-
1975/76	Basingstoke Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 03rd Apr	W 1-0
1975/76	Crawley Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 10th Apr	D 0-0	-
1975/76	Ramsgate Athletic (A)	Southern League Division One South	Fri 16th Apr	W 2-1	-
1975/76	Canterbury City (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 17th Apr	D 0-0	-
1975/76	Dartford (H)	Southern League Division One South	Mon 19th Apr	L 3-5	-
1975/76	Bexley United (H)	Southern League Division One South	Fri 23rd Apr	W 6-1	-
1975/76	Metropolitan Police (H)	Southern League Division One South	Tue 27th Apr	D 1-1	-
1976/77	Dartford (H)	Southern League Cup	Sat 21st Aug	L 0-2	-
1976/77	Dartford (A)	Southern League Cup	Tue 24th Aug	L 0-6	-
1976/77	Tonbridge (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 28th Aug	L 0-1	-
1976/77	Poole Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Mon 30th Aug	L 0-1	-
1976/77	Bognor Regis Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 04th Sep	L 0-2	-
1976/77	Metropolitan Police (A)	Southern League Division One South	Tue 07th Sep	D 2-2	-
1976/77	Barnet (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 11th Sep	D 2-2	-
1976/77	Canterbury City (H)	FA Cup	Sat 18th Sep	W 1-0	-
1976/77	Hastings United (H)	FA Cup	Sat 09th Oct	L 0-1	-
1976/77	Dorchester Town (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 16th Oct	D 1-1	-
1976/77	Dorchester Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 23rd Oct	L 1-2	-
1976/77	Trowbridge Town (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 13th Nov	L 0-4	-
1976/77	Tonbridge (H)	Kent Senior Cup	Tue 16th Nov	D 0-0	-
1976/77	Andover (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 20th Nov	L 1-3	-
1976/77	Tonbridge (A)	Kent Senior Cup	Mon 22nd Nov	W 3-1	-
1976/77	Aylesbury United (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 27th Nov	W 3-2	-
1976/77	Salisbury (H)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 04th Dec	L 1-2	-
1976/77	Hastings United (A)	Southern League Division One South	Sat 11th Dec	L 0-3	-

Reserve Team Matches History

No reserve team match history available for this player.

Statistics Key

Appearance Format: Starts (Substitute)
First Team App Icons:
Starting Player
Substitute
Unused Substitute
Reserve Team App Icons:
Starting Player
Substitute
Unused Substitute
Cards:
Yellow Card
Red Card
Results:
W Win D Draw L Loss

Player Achievements

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300+ FIRST TEAM APPEARANCES

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47 FIRST TEAM GOALS

Seasons Represented:

1969/70 1970/71 1971/72 1972/73 1973/74 1974/75 1975/76 1976/77

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