Dover F.C. 1934-40
1936-37 Season













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Another successful season: the First Team retained the Kent Amateur League Division One (Eastern Section) championship, and also won the Kent Benevolent Cup for the second year in succession. They reached the final of the Kent Amateur Cup, and won the Dover Hospital Charity Cup. The Club also entered the Kent Senior Cup, and the F.A.Amateur Cup. The Reserve side played in the Dover League Division One.
















DOVER F.C. - SEASON 1936-37 - Kent Amateur League Division One (Eastern Section)
Date Opponents Competition Venue Result Gate Scorers
29-Aug-36 Trial Match - H     (Details unknown)
5-Sep-36 Ramsgate St.Luke's KAL 1E A 1-1   Baldwin
12-Sep-36 St.Paul's Old Boys(Canterbury) KAL 1E A 3-1   Onions 2,Rhodes
19-Sep-36 Training Battalion R.E.(Chatham) KSC A 1-6   Harris KENT AMATEUR LEAGUE DIVISION ONE (EASTERN SECTION)
26-Sep-36 Chislet Colliery KAL 1E H 6-1   Baker 2,Rhodes 3,Onions
3-Oct-36 Chartham Mental Hospital KAL 1E A 1-2   Onions  SEASON 1936-37 Dover's Results
10-Oct-36 Gravesend United FAAC Prel A 3-6 650+ Baldwin,Taylor(og),Croucher     P W D L F A Pts H A
17/10/36 Chislet Colliery KBC 1 H 10-1   Baker 5,Rhodes 3,Harris,Onions 1 DOVER 24 18 3 3 113 33 39 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
24/10/36 Aylesham St.Peter's KAC 2Q A 4-1   Baldwin 2,Onions 2 2 Ramsgate Grenville 24 17 1 6 83 44 35 6-0 2-0
31/10/36 Chislet Colliery KAL 1E A 1-1   Allen 3 Deal 24 16 2 6 90 57 34 7-2 4-2
7/11/36 R.A.F.(Manston) KBC 2 H 5-1   own goal,Baldwin 3,Allen 4 Depot Royal Marines 24 13 4 7 66 45 30 3-0 5-1
21/11/36 Ramsgate St.Luke's KAC 3Q A 2-0   Baldwin,Allen 5 Chartham Mental Hospital 24 12 4 8 63 46 28 3-2 1-2
28/11/36 Betteshanger Colliery KAL 1E A 5-1   Baldwin 2,Harper 2,Hogg 6 R.A.F.(Manston) 24 12 3 9 70 52 27 3-1 5-1
5/12/36 Depot Royal Marines(Walmer) KAC 4Q A 4-0   Baker 3,Allen 7 Whitstable 24 10 6 8 60 49 26 1-1 3-5
12/12/36 Deal Town KAL 1E H 7-2   Knowles 2,Allen,Baker 3,Onions 8 Wards Sports(Margate) 24 9 2 13 64 72 20 11-1 1-4
19/12/36 Wards Sports(Margate) KAL 1E A 1-4   Baldwin 9 St.Paul's Old Boys(Canterbury) 24 8 3 13 50 79 19 3-1 3-1
2/1/37 Whitstable KAL 1E H 1-1   Harper 10 Ramsgate St.Luke's 24 7 3 14 45 77 17 8-0 1-1
9/1/37 Ramsgate St.Luke's KAL 1E H 8-0   Baldwin,Allen,Baker 4,Knowles,Harper 11 Betteshanger Colliery 24 6 5 13 37 87 17 13-1 5-1
16/1/37 London Paper Mills(Dartford) KAC 1 H(1) 5-3 1,277 Knowles 2,Baldwin,Harper 2 12 Canterbury Amateurs 24 3 6 15 47 85 12 13-1 5-3
23/1/37 R.A.F.(Manston) KAL 1E A 5-1   Knowles,Harper 2,Baker,Baldwin 13 Chislet Colliery 24 2 4 18 35 94 8 6-1 1-1
6/2/37 Sheppey United KAC 2 H 5-0 1,993 Baker 2,Baldwin 3
13/2/37 Whitstable KBC SF H 9-0   Baker 4,Knowles 3,Baldwin,Harris
20/2/37 1st.Royal Dragoons(Shorncliffe) DHCC 1 H 7-3 1,218 knowles 3(1 pen),Allen,Baldwin,Baker 2 DOVER & DISTRICT LEAGUE DIVISION ONE
27/2/37 Training Battalion R.E.(Chatham) KAC SF (2) 5-3 1,276 Baldwin 2,Allen 2,Baker SEASON 1936-37 Dover's Results
6/3/37 Depot Royal Marines(Walmer) KAL 1E A 5-1   Baldwin 2,Knowles 2,Baker 1 Buckland Mill 18 14 2 2 116 28 30 3-4 1-7
13/3/37 Canterbury Amateurs KAL 1E H 13-1   Baldwin 2,Knowles 4,Harper 2,Allen 5 2 St.Bart's 18 14 1 3 91 45 29 4-3 0-3
20/3/37 Deal Town KAL 1E A 4-2 1,200 Sherwood(og),Baldwin 2,Allen 3 Dover Corporation Employees 18 10 3 5 67 51 23 0-7 0-4?
26/3/37 Norsemen Friendly H 6-0   Allen 2,Knowles 3,Baker 4 Dover Rovers 18 10 1 7 96 49 21 1-2 3-4
27/3/37 Whitstable KAL 1E A 3-5   Hogg 2,Fox 5 River 18 9 1 8 62 65 19 6-1 6-3
29/3/37 Bromley KAC F H 1-6 6,137 Knowles 6 DOVER RESERVES 18 8 2 8 55 52 18 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
3/4/37 Chartham Mental Hospital KAL 1E H 3-2   Upton,Knowles,Baker 7 St.Martin's 18 6 5 7 54 85 17 2-1 1-1
7/4/37 Seaforth Highlanders   (3) DHCC SF H 5-3   Allen,Harper(pen),Baker 3   (Abandoned) 8 Folkestone Corinthians 18 5 3 10 49 72 13 3-2 2-3
10/4/37 Wards Sports(Margate) KAL 1E H 11-1   Mayo 2,Knowles 2,Harris,Upton,Bayly,Allen 4 9 Old Pharosians 18 2 2 14 38 103 6 12-2 5-3
15/4/37 Canterbury Amateurs KAL 1E A 5-3   Knowles 2,Mayo,Harris,Upton 10 Dover Unemployed Organisation 18 2 0 16 35 113 4 3-0 3-1
17/4/37 Ramsgate Grenville KAL 1E A 2-0   Allen,Baker
19/4/37 Seaforth Highlanders DHCC SF A 8-0   Knowles 2,Baldwin 3,Allen,Baker 2
21/4/37 Prince of Wales Volunteers DHCC F H 4-2 1,000+ Graham(og),Baker,Allen 2
22/4/37 St.Paul's Old Boys(Canterbury) KAL 1E H 3-1   Own goal,Knowles(pen),Mayo
24/4/37 Depot Royal Marines(Walmer) KAL 1E H 3-0   Knowles,Baker,Harper(pen)
26/4/37 Ramsgate Grenville KAL 1E H 6-0 1,000+ Upton 2,Baker,Harper,Knowles 2
27/4/37 R.A.F.(Manston) KAL 1E H 3-1   Upton 2,Knowles
1/5/37 Betteshanger Colliery KAL 1E H 13-1   Baker 2,Harris,Knowles 2,Allen 4,Mayo 3,Harper
5/5/37 Ramsgate Grenville KBC F (4) 1-0   Allen
(1) Switched to Dover because of Dartford v. Darlington F.A.Cup Third Round tie
(2) at Canterbury Waverley's ground
(3) Abandoned after 80 minutes - bad light.
(4) at Deal