List of Ashford United F.C. seasons

This is a list of seasons played by the senior football club from Ashford, Kent (Ashford United, Ashford Railway Works and Ashford Town) in English football since 1891.

Ashford United (1891-1906)

Ashford United were founded in 1891 - the union between South Eastern Rangers and Kentish Express FC. They were founder members of the original Kent League. Additionally the team played in the East Kent League and the Thames and Medway Combination. The team folded owing to heavy debts in 1907.

Ashford United (First Team)

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos FA Cup Other
189293 w:KSC
189394 Q1
189495 Kent Lge Div 1 16 6 2 8 35 41 14 7/9
189596 Kent Lge Div 1 22 3 3 16 34 80 9 12/12
189697 Kent Lge Div 1 16 5 5 6 33 34 15 5/9
East Kent Lge 1 8 2 1 5 15 23 5 4/5
189798 Kent Lge Div 1 14 6 3 5 27 28 15 4/8
East Kent Lge 1 8 2 3 3 18 23 7 3/5
189899 Kent League 24 9 6 9 54 56 24 8/13
East Kent Lge 1 6 2 2 2 15 13 6 2/4
189900 Kent League 19 6 2 11 23 51 14 9/11
East Kent Lge 1 10 4 2 4 15 21 10 3/6
190001 Kent League 16 8 3 5 35 21 19 4/9
East Kent Lge 1
190102 Kent League 19 9 2 8 47 31 20 5/11
190203 Kent League 16 6 2 8 32 45 14 5/9 ru:KC
Thames Medway C. 12 5 0 7 19 29 10 5/7
190304 Kent League 16 6 1 9 26 29 13 7/9 ru:KC
Thames Medway C. 9 0 2 7 4 30 2 6/6
190405 Kent League 18 8 4 6 39 37 20 5/10
Thames Medway C. 10 3 3 4 17 29 9 4/6
190506 Kent League 14 4 3 7 23 29 11 5/8
190607 Kent League withdrew during season
Key: KSC=Kent Senior Cup; KC=Kent Cup

Ashford United 'A' Team

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Other
189596 East Kent Lge 2 8 4 1 3 18 12 9 3/5
189697 East Kent Lge 2 8 2 1 5 15 23 5 4/5

Ashford Railway Works (1907-1928)

The Ashford Railway Works football club was founded in 1907. Many of its members were drawn from the ranks of skilled engineers from the Ashford railway works and led to the team acquiring the nickname the ‘Nuts and Bolts'. They played in the original Kent League (with significant success in Division 2) and also the Folkestone and District Senior League. The club folded in 1928.

Ashford Railway Works (First Team)

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos FA Cup Other
190708 Folkestone Snr Lge 22 11 3 8 49 46 25 6/12
190809 Folkestone Snr Lge 14 9 2 3 37 15 20 3/10 Incomplete
190910 Kent Div 2: East 20 14 1 5 75 38 29 2/11
Folkestone Snr Lge 20 13 6 1 56 16 32 1/11
191011 Kent Div 2: East /9
191112 Kent Div 2: East 14 10 1 3 45 19 21 1/8
191213 Kent Div 2: East 12 7 3 2 26 13 17 1/7
191314 Kent Div 2: East 18 13 3 2 48 17 29 1/10
191920 Kent Div 2: East 12 1/7
192021 Kent Lge Div 1 31 13 6 12 50 42 32 10/17
192122 Kent Lge Div 1 28 9 11 8 42 40 29 8/15
192223 Kent Lge Div 1 32 13 8 11 63 50 34 6/17
192324 Kent Lge Div 1 30 13 7 10 61 48 33 7/16
192425 Kent Lge Div 1 34 12 6 16 56 67 30 11/18
192526 Kent Lge Div 1 36 17 7 12 81 76 41 6/19 3Q
192627 Kent Lge Div 1 26 8 3 15 36 58 19 12/14
192728 Kent Div 2: East 4 2 1 1 9 9 5 1/3
Folkestone Snr Lge 22 12 2 8 63 54 26 7/15 Incomplete

Ashford Railway Works Reserves

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Other
192021 Kent Div 2: East 18 4 5 9 38 41 13 8/10
Folkestone Snr Lge 13 6 3 4 29 21 15 4/9
192122 Kent Div 2: East 14 8 0 6 41 27 16 5/8
Folkestone Snr Lge 16 6 3 7 42 47 15 6/9
192223 Kent Div 2: East 10 5 0 5 20 24 10 3/6

Ashford Town (1930-2010)

Founded in 1930 Ashford Town F.C. the team were elected to the original Kent League. The team were 1948-49 League Champions. After this league disbanded in 1959 they joined the Southern League. As a result of non-League re-organisation in 2004 the team moved to the Isthmian League. Following unpaid football debts the club was suspended from competition in 2010. As a result of a dispute between the Directors the club went into administration.

Ashford Town (First Team)

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos FA Cup Other
193031 Kent Lge Div 1 36 16 10 10 93 70 42 6/19
193132 Kent Lge Div 1 36 26 5 5 115 54 57 2/19
193233 Kent Lge Div 1 34 16 1 17 79 76 33 8/18
193334 Kent Lge Div 1 36 14 3 19 72 92 31 14/19
193435 Kent Lge Div 1 36 16 9 11 72 51 41 5/19 R1
193536 Kent League 36 12 6 18 84 97 30 12/19
193637 Kent League 32 16 5 11 76 53 37 6/17
193738 Kent Lge Div 1 32 11 6 15 61 75 28 11/17
193839 Kent Lge Div 1 28 16 3 9 89 59 35 4/15 3Q w:KLC
193940 Kent Regnl:East 19 4 4 11 44 59 12 10/11
194647 Kent Lge Div 1 30 13 6 11 81 72 32 9/16 2Q
194748 Kent Lge Div 1 34 12 5 17 59 68 29 12/18 1Q
194849 Kent Lge Div 1 34 24 4 6 109 41 52 1/18 1Q
194950 Kent Lge Div 1 32 15 8 9 83 62 38 7/17 EP
195051 Kent Lge Div 1 32 18 7 7 87 53 43 4/17 1Q
195152 Kent Lge Div 1 32 17 3 12 63 38 37 7/17 3Q
195253 Kent Lge Div 1 32 13 9 10 65 48 35 7/17 1Q
195354 Kent Lge Div 1 30 5 7 18 34 50 17 14/16 3Q
195455 Kent Lge Div 1 32 11 7 14 49 52 29 12/17 1Q
195556 Kent Lge Div 1 32 11 7 14 46 58 29 11/17 1Q
195657 Kent Lge Div 1 32 13 3 16 59 59 29 10/17 1Q
195758 Kent Lge Div 1 34 7 6 21 53 85 20 16/18 Pr
195859 Kent Lge Div 1 34 16 4 14 75 53 36 9/18 R1 w:KSC
195960 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 14 12 16 61 70 40 14/22 R1
196061 Sthn Lge Div 1 40 14 8 18 61 67 36 14/21 R1
196162 Sthn Lge Div 1 38 14 11 13 66 70 39 11/20 R2 w:KFT; ru:KSC
196263 Sthn Lge Div 1 38 9 6 23 48 76 24 18/20 4Q w:KSC
196364 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 19 9 14 73 57 46 7/22 4Q
196465 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 11 8 23 60 98 30 17/22 2Q
196566 Sthn Lge Div 1 46 9 10 27 44 92 28 23/24 1Q
196667 Sthn Lge Div 1 46 18 8 20 74 68 44 11/24 R2
196768 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 18 6 18 73 78 42 12/22 4Q
196869 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 16 8 18 72 73 40 14/22 3Q
196970 Sthn Lge Div 1 42 19 16 7 71 42 54 4/22 promotedP 4Q
197071 Sthn Lge Prem 42 8 13 21 52 86 29 20/22 relegatedR 1Q sf:KSC
197172 Sthn Lge Div 1S 30 12 4 14 43 48 28 10/16 3Q
197273 Sthn Lge Div 1S 42 24 7 11 90 40 55 3/22 4Q sf:FAT
197374 Sthn Lge Div 1S 38 14 8 16 41 42 36 12/20 2Q
197475 Sthn Lge Div 1S 38 16 12 10 64 55 44 7/20 R1
19756 Sthn Lge Div 1S 38 14 8 16 67 73 36 10/20 2Q
197677 Sthn Lge Div 1S 34 5 8 21 32 65 18 17/18 2Q
197778 Sthn Lge Div 1S 38 9 13 16 39 60 31 15/20 1Q
197879 Sthn Lge Div 1S 40 10 10 20 28 53 30 19/21 Pr
197980 Sthn Lge S Div 46 12 14 20 54 71 38 19/24 2Q
198081 Sthn Lge S Div 46 12 15 19 55 76 39 16/24 3Q ru:KSC
198182 Sthn Lge S Div 46 16 14 16 52 56 46 14/24 3Q ru:KSC
198283 Sthn Lge S Div 34 13 10 11 51 41 49 8/18 Pr
198384 Sthn Lge S Div 38 19 5 14 65 47 62 8/20 4Q
198485 Sthn Lge S Div 38 10 9 19 54 69 39 17/20 1Q
198586 Sthn Lge S Div 40 10 12 18 45 65 42 18/21 1Q
198687 Sthn Lge S Div 38 23 7 8 63 32 76 2/20 promotedP 2Q
198788 Sthn Lge Prem 42 12 16 14 45 54 52 12/22 1Q
198889 Sthn Lge Prem 42 13 13 16 59 76 52 18/22 3Q
198990 Sthn Lge Prem 42 10 7 25 43 75 37 19/22 relegatedR 2Q
199091 Sthn Lge S Div 40 22 5 13 82 52 71 5/21 1Q
199192 Sthn Lge S Div 42 17 12 13 66 57 63 7/22 Pr
199293 Sthn Lge S Div 42 20 8 14 91 66 68 8/22 4Q w:KSC
199394 Sthn Lge S Div 42 24 13 5 93 46 85 6/22 1Q
199495 Sthn Lge S Div 42 21 12 9 106 72 75 5/22 R1
199596 Sthn Lge S Div 42 25 9 8 75 44 84 2/22 promotedP R1 w:KSC
199697 Sthn Lge Prem 42 9 18 15 53 79 45 19/22 R2
199798 Sthn Lge Prem 42 8 5 29 34 85 29 21/22 relegatedR 4Q
199899 Sthn Lge S Div 42 17 12 13 59 54 63 7/22 2Q
199900 Sthn Lge E Div 42 21 9 12 70 49 72 6/22 1Q
200001 Sthn Lge E Div 42 15 4 23 53 83 49 12/22 1Q
200102 Sthn Lge E Div 42 14 6 22 58 78 48 14/22 Pr sf:KSC
200203 Sthn Lge E Div 42 18 9 15 63 57 63 11/22 Pr
200304 Sthn Lge E Div 42 15 9 18 51 53 54 12/22 1Q
200405 Isth Lge Div 1 42 8 12 22 47 85 36 20/22 Pr
200506 Isth Lge Div 1 44 8 11 25 41 81 35 21/23 1Q
200607 Isth Lge Div 1S 42 10 14 18 52 65 44 18/22 1Q
200708 Isth Lge Div 1S 42 19 10 13 64 51 67 8/22 Pr
200809 Isth Lge Div 1S 42 16 15 11 68 54 63 7/22 1Q
200910 Isth Lge Div 1S 42 9 11 22 49 90 38 20/22 1Q
Key: KLC=Kent Cup; KSC=Kent Senior Cup; KFT=Kent Floodlight Trophy; FAT=FA Trophy.

Ashford Town Reserves

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Other
193132 Kent Amateur Lge:E 21 18 2 1 84 30 36 1/12 (-4;+2 pts)
193233 Folkestone Snr Lge 23 5 2 16 51 100 12 14/14
193839 Kent Lge Div 2 24 9 5 10 72 74 23 9/13
194647 Kent Cnty Am.Lge:E N 20 9 3 8 46 49 21 4/11
194748 Kent Lge Div 2 /10
194849 Kent Lge Div 2 30 20 3 7 84 38 43 2/16
194950 Kent Lge Div 2 /12
195051 Kent Lge Div 2 3/12
195152 Kent Lge Div 2 28 13 6 9 79 64 32 7/15
195253 Kent Lge Div 2 1/?
195354 Kent Lge Div 2 34 19 8 7 66 43 46 3/18
195455 Kent Lge Div 2 34 18 4 12 90 63 40 8/18
195556 Kent Lge Div 2 32 22 7 3 111 34 51 1/17
195657 Kent Lge Div 2 34 19 5 10 64 55 43 5/18
Kent Cnty Am.Lge:E 26 9 5 12 50 60 23 8/14 Ashford 'A'
195758 Kent Lge Div 2 34 16 9 9 79 53 41 4/18
Kent Cnty Am.Lge:E 26 11 3 12 79 84 25 8/14 Ashford 'A'
195859 Kent Lge Div 2 34 23 3 8 84 44 49 4/18
Kent Cnty Am.Lge:E 30 15 5 10 111 68 35 7/16 Ashford 'A'
195960 Seanglian Lge 30 17 3 10 62 55 37 5/16
Kent Cnty Am.Lge:E S 25 12 2 11 51 40 26 7/14 Ashford 'A'
196061 Seanglian Lge 32 14 6 12 65 40 34 9/17
196162 Seanglian Lge 22 17 2 3 68 24 36 1/12
196263 Seanglian Lge 23 8 7 8 30 36 23 7/13
196364 Metropolitan & Dist. 28 5 6 17 31 68 16 13/15
196667 Kent League /14
196768 Kent League 34 7 6 21 44 90 20 15/18
197071 Kent League 38 15 7 16 98 73 37 10/20
197172 Kent League 37 13 11 13 67 77 37 11/20 ru:KLC
197273 Kent League 38 6 10 22 42 113 22 19/20
197374 Kent League 36 10 11 15 64 80 31 15/19
197475 Kent League 36 11 6 19 54 73 28 13/19
197576 Kent League 36 8 5 23 57 117 21 16/19
198485 Kent Lge Div 1 Res 2/?
198687 Kent Lge Div 1 Res 33 17 7 9 63 42 ?/17 ru:KRLC
198788 Kent Lge Div 1 Res 2/?
198889 Kent Lge Div 1 Res 2/?
199091 Kent Lge Div 1 Res 2/?
200102 Kent Lge Div 1S 20 8 6 6 43 29 30 5/11
200203 Kent Lge Div 1S 22 12 3 7 43 26 29 4/12
200304 Kent Lge Div 1 22 8 3 11 29 37 27 7/12
200405 Kent Lge Div 1 22 9 2 11 40 45 29 6/12
200506 Kent Lge Div 1 22 8 4 10 38 47 28 8/12
200607 Kent Lge Div 1 22 1 3 18 14 78 6 12/12
200708 Kent Lge Div 2 24 14 5 5 68 36 47 2/13 w:KRLC
200809 Kent Lge Div 1 22 11 3 8 36 27 36 5/12
200910 Kent Lge Div 1 20 6 6 8 27 30 24 7/11
Key: KLC=Kent League Cup; KRLC=Kent Reserves League Cup.

Ashford United (2011- )

Ashford United (First Team)

Formed by one of the Directors of the former Ashford Town club, Ashford United was formed in 2011 and resurrected the name of the team from 1907. The club began playing in the Kent Invicta League and after two seasons advanced to the Kent League which renamed itself as the Southern Counties East Football League.

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos FA Cup Other
201112 Kent Invicta Lge 30 15 7 8 65 44 52 5/16
201213 Kent Invicta Lge 30 20 6 4 79 32 66 3/16 promotedP Pr
201314 Sth Cnties East FL 32 22 3 7 72 37 69 2/17 Pr ru:KST
201415 Sth Cnties East FL 38 25 10 3 96 39 85 2/20 Pr
201516 Sth Cnties East FL 36 23 7 6 95 46 66* 3/19 EP ru:KST
Key: KST=Kent Senior Trophy; *= 10 pts deduction.

Ashford United Reserves

Season Lge Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Other
201516 Kent Cnty Lge 2E /11

Key

Winners Runners-up

League Record

  • Pld = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • GF = Goals for
  • GA = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Final position/rank

FA Cup

  • EP = Extra preliminary round
  • Pr = preliminary round
  • 1Q = First qualifying round
  • 2Q = Second qualifying round
  • 3Q = Third qualifying round
  • 4Q = Fourth qualifying round
  • R1 = First round proper
  • R2 = Second round proper

'Other'

See also each section for key to 'other'

References

Non-League Football matters

Football Club History Database

The Southern Counties East Football League

Jeff Trice's Margate FC history website

The history of Dover football club

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