Kent League - History and Results 1946-59

1958-59 Season













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This was the last season of the old Kent League. Many of the clubs joined the Southern League for the following season, but some helped to form the Aetolian League, which ran for a few seasons.
















Dover F.C. Statistics 1958-59      
Date Opponents Competition Venue Result Gate Scorers                        
23-Aug-58 Deal Town KL 1 H 1-2 2,400 Crickson                        
27-Aug-58 Chatham Town KLC H 5-0   Syme,Fidler 2,Allum,Ryan KENT LEAGUE DIVISION ONE   1958-59 Dover's Results  
30-Aug-58 Bexleyheath & Welling KL 1 A 4-1 2,050 Jordan,Fidler 2,Allum  
03-Sep-58 Herne Bay KLC H 3-1 300 Syme 2,Jordan     P W D L F A Pts H A  
06-Sep-58 Gillingham Res. KL 1 H 2-1 1,777 Allum,Hughes 1 Sittingbourne 34 26 6 2 90 25 58 1-2 0-4  
13-Sep-58 Betteshanger C.W. KL 1 A 2-1   Elder(2 pens) 2 Folkestone Town 34 22 5 7 103 49 49 1-2 3-3  
20-Sep-58 Canterbury City FAC 1Q H 0-2   - 3 Tunbridge Wells United 34 17 9 8 96 63 43 3-3 2-3  
21-Sep-58 Boulogne CC A 3-0 2,000 Pollack 2,Ryan 4 Bexleyheath & Welling 34 20 2 12 115 76 42 1-2 4-1  
27-Sep-58 Tunbridge Wells United KL 1 A 2-3   Fidler,Temby 5 Margate 34 18 5 11 101 72 41 6-1 2-1  
02-Oct-58 Herne Bay KLC A 4-3   Fidler 2,Temby 2 6 Canterbury City 34 16 8 10 69 74 40 2-0 2-2  
04-Oct-58 Faversham Town KL 1 H 1-0 1,280 Ryan 7 DOVER 34 14 10 10 61 47 38 XXXXX XXXXX  
11-Oct-58 Sheppey United KL 1 A 2-2 1,500 Fidler,Temby 8 Gillingham Reserves 34 15 7 12 64 47 37 2-1 0-1  
18-Oct-58 Sheppey United KL 1 H 3-1 1,376 Fidler 3 9 Ashford Town 34 16 4 14 75 53 36 1-1 0-2  
25-Oct-58 Sittingbourne KL 1 H 1-2 2,096 Allum 10 Snowdown C.W. 34 13 8 13 81 76 34 1-2 3-3  
01-Nov-58 Snowdown C.W. KL 1 H 1-2 1,800 Fidler 11 Ramsgate 34 10 8 16 65 81 28 2-1 0-0  
08-Nov-58 Gillingham Res. KL 1 A 0-1 500 - 12 Herne Bay 34 13 1 20 58 85 27 2-0 1-3  
15-Nov-58 Folkestone KL 1 H 1-2 3,000 Poulton 13 Betteshanger C.W. 34 9 8 17 70 97 26 2-0 2-1  
22-Nov-58 Chatham Town KL 1 A 0-0   - 14 Chatham Town 34 9 8 17 71 105 26 2-1 0-0  
29-Nov-58 Whitstable KL 1 H 6-1   Wright 2,Ryan 2,Pollack,Fidler 15 Faversham Town 34 10 6 18 67 102 26 1-0 1-1  
06-Dec-58 Ramsgate KL 1 A 0-0   - 16 Sheppey United 34 10 5 19 57 88 25 3-1 2-2  
13-Dec-58 Margate KL 1 A 2-1   Pitcher(pen),Syme 17 Whitstable 34 4 12 18 48 98 20 6-1 1-0  
20-Dec-58 Margate KL 1 H 6-1   Allum 2,Syme,Fidler 3 18 Deal Town 34 6 4 24 50 103 16 1-2 1-1  
26-Dec-58 Canterbury City KL 1 H 2-0   Ryan 2                        
27-Dec-58 Deal Town KL 1 A 1-1   Pitcher(pen)                        
03-Jan-59 Chatham Town KL 1 H 2-1   Fidler 2 KENT LEAGUE DIVISION TWO   1958-59 Dover's Results  
10-Jan-59 Snowdown C.W. KLC H 3-3   Fidler 2,Crickson  
17-Jan-59 Ramsgate KL 1 H 2-1   Hughes,Syme     P W D L F A Pts H A  
24-Jan-59 Faversham Town KL 1 A 1-1   Fidler 1 Gravesend & Northfleet Reserves 34 30 1 3 152 31 61 0-2 0-3  
31-Jan-59 Faversham Town KSC 2 A 3-1   German 2,Fidler 2 Folkestone Town Reserves 34 22 7 5 111 58 51 0-0 1-1  
07-Feb-59 Snowdown C.W. KLC A 2-1   Allum,German 3 Margate Reserves 34 23 4 7 118 60 50 5-2 1-7  
14-Feb-59 Margate KSC 3 A 2-1   Fidler,Johnson 4 Ashford Town Reserves 34 23 3 8 84 44 49 0-2 0-1  
21-Feb-59 Ashford Town KL 1 H 1-1 1,564 Allum 5 DOVER RESERVES 34 20 6 8 70 41 46 XXXXX XXXXX  
28-Feb-59 Ashford Town KL 1 A 0-2 1,762 - 6 Sittingbourne Reserves 34 19 3 12 98 60 41 2-1 1-0  
07-Mar-59 Ashford Town KSC SF A 0-1 2,500 - 7 Faversham Town Reserves 34 18 5 11 89 60 41 2-1 1-1  
14-Mar-59 Betteshanger C.W. KL 1 H 2-0   Allum,Pitcher(pen) 8 Tunbridge Wells United Reserves 34 16 7 11 91 60 39 0-0 0-2  
21-Mar-59 Bexleyheath & Welling KSS A 0-4 2,000 - 9 Sheppey United Reserves 34 13 5 16 89 87 31 2-0 2-1  
28-Mar-59 Bexleyheath & Welling KL 1 H 1-2   Fidler 10 Ramsgate Reserves 34 15 1 18 81 90 31 5-1 3-1  
30-Mar-59 Tunbridge Wells United KL 1 H 3-3   Crickson,Fidler 2 11 Herne Bay Reserves 34 11 5 18 61 76 27 0-1 4-2  
04-Apr-59 Margate KLC SF H 2-2 2,000 Syme,Fidler  12 Deal Town Reserves 34 11 5 18 60 108 27 1-0 0-0  
06-Apr-59 Sittingbourne KL 1 A 0-4   - 13 Gillingham 'A' 34 11 1 22 62 101 23 7-1 1-0  
11-Apr-59 Whitstable KL 1 A 1-0 300 Fidler 14 Snowdown C.W. Reserves 34 8 6 20 50 90 22 1-3 2-1  
14-Apr-59 Herne Bay KL 1 A 1-3   Pitcher(pen) 15 Chatham Town Reserves 34 9 3 22 61 109 21 3-0 3-1  
15-Apr-59 Folkestone KL 1 A 3-3 2,000 Lambourne 2,Fidler 16 Whitstable Reserves 34 7 5 22 54 122 19 2-2 5-2  
18-Apr-59 Herne Bay KL 1 H 2-0 600 Fidler 2 17 Canterbury City Reserves 34 7 2 25 48 126 16 6-2 6-0  
22-Apr-59 Gravesend & N. CC SF H 0-0 2,100 - 18 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves 34 5 5 24 39 95 15 3-0 1-0  
23-Apr-59 Margate KLC SF A 0-6 2,082 -                        
25-Apr-59 Snowdown C.W. KL 1 A 3-3 300 Fidler,Hughes,Poulton                        
29-Apr-59 Gravesend & N. CC SF A 2-1 2,312 Fidler 2                        
30-Apr-59 Canterbury City KL 1 A 2-2   Walker 2                        
06-May-59 U. de S. Calais CC F H 6-1 2,500+ Fidler 3.Walker 2,Syme                        
09-May-59 Cameron Highlanders Friendly H 0-1   -                        
10-May-59 U. de S. Calais CC F A 1-1   Fidler                        
                       
                                 
DOVER RESERVES - KENT LEAGUE DIVISION TWO                        
                       
23-Aug-58 Deal Town Reserves KL 2 A 0-0   -                        
30-Aug-58 Ramsgate Reserves KL 2 H 5-1   Linstrem,Pollack 2,Kelly 2(1 pen)                        
06-Sep-58 Gillingham 'A' KL 2 A 1-0   Johnson                        
10-Sep-58 Folkestone Town Reserves KLC Pre H 0-1 1,500 -                        
13-Sep-58 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves KL 2 H 3-0   Hissett(og),Linstrem,Wilson                        
20-Sep-58 Snowdown C.W. Reserves KL 2 A 2-1   Wright,Wilson                        
27-Sep-58 Tunbridge Wells United Reserves KL 2 H 0-0   -                        
04-Oct-58 Faversham Town Reserves KL 2 A 1-1   Wright                        
18-Oct-58 Sheppey United Reserves KL 2 A 2-1   West 2                        
01-Nov-58 Ashford Town Reserves KL 2 A 0-1   -                        
08-Nov-58 Gillingham 'A' KL 2 H 7-1   Ryan 3,Wright 3,Sherrell(pen)                        
15-Nov-58 Chatham Town Reserves KL 2 A 3-1   Ryan,Kennedy,Larner(pen)                        
29-Nov-58 Whitstable Reserves KL 2 A 5-2   Kennedy 4,Edgington                        
06-Dec-58 Gravesend & N. Reserves KL 2 H 0-2   -                        
13-Dec-58 Margate Reserves KL 2 H 5-2   West,Ryan,Larner(pen),Kennedy 2                        
20-Dec-58 Margate Reserves KL 2 A 1-7   Wilson                         
26-Dec-58 Canterbury City Reserves KL 2 A 6-0   Linstrem 4,Wilson 2                        
27-Dec-58 Ashford Town Reserves KIC 1 H 3-0   German 2(1 pen),Topping                        
24-Jan-59 Beckenham Town Reserves KIC 2 H 9-1   Wilson 3,German,Roycroft,Sherrell(2 pens),Kennedy,?                        
31-Jan-59 Snowdown C.W. Reserves KL 2 H 1-3   Larner(pen)                        
07-Feb-59 Faversham Town Reserves KL 2 H 2-1   Kennedy,West                        
14-Feb-59 Ashford Town Reserves KL 2 H 0-2   -                        
21-Feb-59 Tunbridge Wells United Reserves KL 2 A 0-2   -                        
28-Feb-59 Deal Town Reserves KL 2 H 1-0   Poulton(pen)                        
07-Mar-59 Snowdown C.W. Reserves KIC 3 H 2-0   Poulton 2                        
14-Mar-59 Gravesend & N. Reserves KL 2 A 0-3 780 -                        
21-Mar-59 Sittingbourne Reserves KL 2 H 2-1   Clark,Wilson                        
30-Mar-59 Folkestone Town Reserves KIC SF A 0-2   -                        
01-Apr-59 Folkestone Town Reserves KL 2 H 0-0   -                        
11-Apr-59 Whitstable Reserves KL 2 H 2-2   Edgington 2                        
13-Apr-59 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves KL 2 A 1-0   Sherrell(pen)                        
15-Apr-59 Herne Bay Reserves KL 2 H 0-1 150 -                        
18-Apr-59 Ramsgate Reserves KL 2 A 3-1   Poulton,West,Linstrem                        
20-Apr-59 Canterbury City Reserves KL 2 H 6-2   Poulton,Wilson,West,Edgington,Clark 2                        
21-Apr-59 Sheppey United Reserves KL 2 H 2-0   Linstrem,Edgington                        
22-Apr-59 Herne Bay Reserves KL 2 A 4-2   West,Wilson,Edgington,McFayden                        
25-Apr-59 Chatham Town Reserves KL 2 H 3-0   Walker 2,Sherrell(pen)                        
27-Apr-59 Sittingbourne Reserves KL 2 A 1-0   Linstrem                        
28-Apr-59 Folkestone Town Reserves KL 2 A 1-1   Edgington                        
                                     
















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