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1951-52 Season













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Dover F.C. Statistics 1951-52                        
Date Opponents Competition Venue Result Gate Scorers                        
11-Aug-51 Trial Match - H     (Unknown)                        
18-Aug-51 Deal Town KL 1 A 2-2 4,200 Dolding,Worthington KENT LEAGUE DIVISION ONE   1951-52 Dover's results  
25-Aug-51 Folkestone KL 1 H 2-1 6,000- Kelly Worthington  
01-Sep-51 Margate KL 1 H 0-0   -     P W D L F A Pts H A  
08-Sep-51 Snowdown C.W. KL 1 A 3-3 4,000 Worthington 2,Pattison 1 DOVER 32 23 6 3 109 36 52 XXX XXX  
12-Sep-51 Q.P.R. XI Friendly H 3-6 3,000 Pattison 3(1 pen) 2 Snowdown C.W. 32 16 9 7 68 36 41 0-0 3-5  
15-Sep-51 Whitstable FAC Pre A 4-0   Kelly 2,L.Smith,Dolding 3 Sheppey United 32 19 3 10 82 57 41 5-0 2-1  
19-Sep-51 Bexleyheath & Welling KL 1 A 6-1 2000+ Kelly 4,Worthington 2 4 Margate 32 16 7 9 77 49 39 0-0 3-1  
22-Sep-51 Whitstable KL 1 A 1-2   Dolding 5 Folkestone Town 32 17 5 10 80 51 39 2-1 2-0  
29-Sep-51 Ramsgate FAC 1Q H 4-0 4,000+ Worthington,Dolding 2,Daniels 6 Sittingbourne 32 17 4 11 74 66 38 5-2 5-1  
06-Oct-51 Sheppey United KL 1 H 5-0   Worthington 2,Parfitt,Daniels,L.Smith 7 Ashford Town 32 17 3 12 63 38 37 2-1 2-0  
13-Oct-51 Folkestone   (1) FAC 2Q H 0-2 7,000- - 8 Ramsgate 32 14 9 9 72 47 37 1-1 3-2  
20-Oct-51 Ashford Town KL 1 A 2-0 3,216 L.Smith,Dolding 9 Deal Town 32 15 5 12 70 51 35 4-1 2-2  
27-Oct-51 Margate KL 1 A 3-1 3,750 Bing(og),Daniels,Worthington 10 Whitstable 32 15 4 13 59 71 34 4-0 1-2  
03-Nov-51 Ramsgate KL 1 A 3-2   Sherrell,Kelly 2 11 Betteshanger C.W. 32 14 4 14 81 73 32 5-2 5-1  
10-Nov-51 Tunbridge Wells United KL 1 H 6-0   Daniels 2,Worthington 2(1 pen),L.Smith 2 12 Faversham Town 32 11 6 15 52 77 28 1-2 4-1  
17-Nov-51 Sittingbourne KL 1 A 5-1   Dudley,Daniels 2,Dolding,L.Smith 13 Canterbury City 32 10 7 15 71 70 27 4-1 0-0  
24-Nov-51 Ashford Town KL 1 H 2-1   Dolding,Daniels 14 Bowaters-Lloyd 32 11 5 16 65 79 27 2-3 7-4  
01-Dec-51 Chatham Town KLC H 3-3   Worthington 2,Daniels 15 Chatham Town 32 6 3 23 45 99 15 6-1 3-2  
08-Dec-51 Sheppey United KL 1 A 2-1   Kelly,Worthington 16 Bexleyheath & Welling 32 4 4 24 28 118 12 10-0 6-1  
15-Dec-51 Faversham Town KL 1 H 1-2   Worthington 17 Tunbridge Wells United 32 5 0 27 31 109 10 6-0 4-0  
22-Dec-51 Faversham Town KL 1 A 4-1   Durrant 2,Dudley(pen),Daniels                        
25-Dec-51 Canterbury City KL 1 H 4-1   Worthington,Dolding,Pattison(og),Kelly                        
26-Dec-51 Canterbury City KL 1 A 0-0   - KENT LEAGUE DIVISION TWO    1951-52 Dover's Results  
29-Dec-51 Deal Town KL 1 H 4-1   Dolding,Worthington 3  
05-Jan-52 Folkestone KL 1 A 2-0 5,000 Dudley(pen),Worthington 1 Dover Reserves 28 22 4 2 144 39 48 XXXXX XXXXX  
12-Jan-52 Snowdown C.W. DCC H 4-1   Dudley,Dolding,Daniels 2 2 Margate Reserves 28 23 1 4 103 29 47 6-2 1-5  
19-Jan-52 Erith & Belvedere KSC 2 H 5-2   Kelly,Worthington 3,L.Smith 3 Snowdown C.W. Reserves 28 15 6 7 85 48 36 2-2 3-1  
26-Jan-52 Chatham Town   (2) KLC H 8-1 2,000+ Worthington 3,Dolding 3,Daniels 2 4 Ramsgate Reserves 28 16 4 8 96 67 36 11-0 6-1  
02-Feb-52 Betteshanger C.W. KL 1 A 5-1 2,000+ L.Smith,Dolding 2,Daniels 2 5 Folkestone Town Reserves 28 14 6 8 64 34 34 3-0 2-3  
09-Feb-52 Bexleyheath & Welling KL 1 H 10-0   Dudley(pen),Worthington 3,Kelly,Anderson,L.Smith 2,Daniels 2 6 Canterbury City Reserves 28 14 5 9 77 57 33 10-2 6-2  
16-Feb-52 Snowdown C.W. KSC 3 A 3-2 3,000+ Daniels,L.Smith 2 7 Ashford Town Reserves 28 13 6 9 79 64 32 6-0 2-2  
01-Mar-52 Betteshanger C.W. KL 1 H 5-2   L.Smith,Daniels 2,Worthington 2 8 Deal Town Reserves 28 11 7 10 62 55 29 2-0 5-1  
08-Mar-52 Canterbury City KLC A 1-1 4,000- Kelly 9 Sheppey United Reserves 28 12 4 12 70 83 28 6-3 3-3  
15-Mar-52 Bromley KSC SF (3) 3-2 8,000- Worthington 3 10 Faversham Town Reserves 28 8 3 17 54 87 19 8-2 3-0  
22-Mar-52 Ramsgate KL 1 H 1-1   Own goal 11 Luton 28 8 2 18 54 94 18 12-3 7-1  
29-Mar-52 Canterbury City KLC H 2-3   L.Smith,Worthington 12 Whitstable Reserves 28 7 3 18 35 97 17 7-1 3-0  
02-Apr-52 Bowaters-Lloyd KL 1 A 7-4   Kelly 3,L.Smith 2,A.Smith,Dolding 13 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves 28 5 6 17 46 76 16 4-2 1-1  
05-Apr-52 Sittingbourne KL 1 H 5-2   Daniels,Worthington,Dolding 3 14 Rochester & Borstal 28 8 0 20 47 90 16 4-0 2-0  
14-Apr-52 Dartford KSC F (4) 2-0 13,119 Durrant 2 15 Bowaters-Lloyd Reserves 28 3 5 20 39 135 11 10-1 9-1  
19-Apr-52 Chatham Town KL 1 H 6-1   Durrant 3,L.Smith,Parfitt,Dolding                        
23-Apr-52 Snowdown C.W. KL 1 H 0-0 4,000 -                        
26-Apr-52 Tunbridge Wells United KL 1 A 4-0   L.Smith,Swinfen,Dolding,Parfitt                        
28-Apr-52 Chatham Town KL 1 A 3-2   Dolding,McMillen,L.Smith                        
30-Apr-52 Bowaters-Lloyd KL 1 H 2-3   Swinfen,Larner                        
03-May-52 Whitstable KL 1 H 4-0   Dolding,L.Smith 2,Pattison                        
(1)  Record attendance for Top Ground.                        
(2) Switched to Crabble.                        
(3) Played at Folkestone.                        
(4) Played at Gillingham; largest crowd ever to watch a Dover match.                        
                       
                                     
DOVER RESERVES - KENT LEAGUE DIVISION TWO                        
                       
25-Aug-51 Folkestone Reserves KL 2 A 2-3   Benge,Ruddick                        
01-Sep-51 Margate Reserves KL 2 A 1-5   Gibson                        
08-Sep-51 Snowdown C.W. Reserves KL 2 H 2-2   King,K.Smith                        
15-Sep-51 Ramsgate Reserves KL 2 H 11-0   J.Watts 2,Jenkins 2,Parfitt 3,own goal,Ruddick,Sherrell,Benge                        
20-Sep-51 Rochester & Borstal KL 2 A 2-0   (Scorers unknown)                        
22-Sep-51 Whitstable Reserves KL 2 H 7-1   Jenkins 2,J.Watts,Parfitt,Ruddick 3                        
29-Sep-51 Ramsgate Reserves KL 2 A 6-1   King 3,Benge 2,W.Watts                        
06-Oct-51 Sheppey United Reserves KL 2 A 3-3 1,200+ W.Watts 2,Ruddick                        
13-Oct-51 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves KL 2 A 1-1   King                        
20-Oct-51 Rochester & Borstal KL 2 H 4-0   King 3(1 pen),Thomas                        
27-Oct-51 Margate Reserves KL 2 H 6-2   W.Watts,Sherrell 2,Benge,Ruddick 2                        
10-Nov-51 Bowaters-Lloyd Reserves KL 2 A 9-1   King,Benge,W.Watts 2,Ruddick 3,Thomas 2                        
17-Nov-51 Sheppey United Reserves KL 2 H 6-3   King 2(1 pen),Ruddick,Thomas,W.Watts,A.Smith                        
24-Nov-51 Ashford Town Reserves KL 2 A 2-2 823 King(pen),Thomas                        
01-Dec-51 Deal Town Reserves KL 2 A 5-1   King 2(1 pen),W.Watts,Thomas 2                        
08-Dec-51 Luton KL 2 A 7-1   King,Benge 2,Thomas 2,Ruddick,W.Watts                        
15-Dec-51 Faversham Town Reserves KL 2 A 3-0   A.Smith,Thomas 2                        
22-Dec-51 Faversham Town Reserves KL 2 H 8-2   King,Thomas 4,Benge,Ruddick,W.Watts                        
25-Dec-51 Canterbury City Reserves KL 2 A 6-2   King 2(1 pen),W.Watts 2,Thomas,(other scorer unknown)                        
26-Dec-51 Canterbury City Reserves KL 2 H 10-2   W.Watts 2,Ruddick 3,Benge 3,Thomas 2                        
05-Jan-52 Folkestone Reserves KL 2 H 3-0 1,000+ Thomas,King 2                        
12-Jan-52 Snowdown C.W. Reserves KL 2 A 3-1   Benge,W.Watts,King                        
02-Feb-52 Betteshanger C.W. Reserves KL 2 H 4-2   Pattison 2,Ruddick,W.Watts                        
16-Feb-52 Luton KL 2 H 12-3   Sherrell,Benge,W.Watts 2,Thomas 5,H.Durrant,Ruddick 2                        
23-Feb-52 Folkestone Reserves KLC 2 H 3-0 3,000 Ruddick 3                        
01-Mar-52 Folkestone Reserves KLC 2 A 0-2   -                        
09-Apr-52 Deal Town Reserves KL 2 H 2-0   Benge,Ruddick                        
11-Apr-52 Sheppey United Reserves KLC SF H 10-0   F.Durrant 5(1 pen),Benge 2,Ruddick 2,W.Watts                        
16-Apr-52 Bowaters-Lloyd Reserves KL 2 H 10-1 1,000+ Benge 3,Ruddick 4,own goal,Pattison,Sherrell                        
26-Apr-52 Margate Reserves KLC F H 3-2 4,000+ F.Durrant 2,A.Smith(pen)                        
28-Apr-52 Ashford Town Reserves KL 2 H 6-0   Benge,W.Watts,F.Durrant 4                        
03-May-52 Whitstable Reserves KL 2 A 3-0   Benge,F.Durrant 2(1 pen)                        
                                     



















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