MARGATE FOOTBALL & SPORTS CLUB
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KENT SENIOR SHIELD WINNERS (JOINT)
KENT LEAGUE CUP RUNNERS-UP
Team photos: Click here to see team photo Click here to see team photo Home programme cover: Click here to see home programme cover
SQUAD LIST: Charlie Baker / Chris Bertchin / Joe Corr / Jack Court / Des Cross / George Dover / Jackie Dryden / Reg Dudley / Gordon Emptage / Jimmy Evans / Jock Flannigan / Eric German / Alec Graham / Almer Hall / Billy Hamilton / Billy Jowett / Terry Joyce / Jack Longman / Ronnie Martell / Les McGuire / Arthur Nixon / Dave O'Callaghan / Jimmy O'Farrell / Avery Osmond / Peter Peters / Vic Pilcher / Len Revell / Peter Seath / Freddie Smith / Leslie Smith / Keith Spurgeon / Tommy Weston / Jackie Wood / Jack Yeomanson
  Date Competition Opponents Result Scorers Att.
1 28.08.52 KL WHITSTABLE TOWN 2 - 0 Martell & Wood 2,300
2 30.08.52 KL TUNBRIDGE WELLS UNITED 1 - 2 Osmond  
3 03.09.52 KL Ashford Town 0 - 3    
4 06.09.52 KL BEXLEYHEATH & WELLING 8 - 0 Osmond (3), Bertchin (2), Corr, Evans & McGuire  
5 10.09.52 KL Sheppey United 2 - 0 Bertchin & Flannigan  
6 13.09.52 FAC PR GRAVESEND & NORTHFLEET 1 - 4 Pilcher 3,240
7 18.09.52 KSS 1R DARTFORD 2 - 1 Flannigan & German  
8 20.09.52 KL Dover 0 - 1    
9 27.09.52 KL CHATHAM TOWN 5 - 0 Bertchin (2), Flannigan, McGuire & Pilcher  
10 04.10.52 KL CANTERBURY CITY 2 - 2 Dryden & Hamilton  
11 18.10.52 KL DOVER 0 - 2    
12 08.11.52 KL Snowdown Colliery Welfare 1 - 3 Evans 400
13 15.11.52 KL FAVERSHAM TOWN 5 - 1 McGuire (2), Martell (2) & Hall  
14 22.11.52 KL Chatham Town 5 - 2 Bertchin (2), Evans, Hall & Martell  
15 29.11.52 KL DEAL TOWN 2 - 2 Court & McGuire  
16 06.12.52 KLC 1R CHATHAM TOWN 5 - 0 Court, Hall, Jowett, Pilcher & OG  
17 13.12.52 KL SITTINGBOURNE 3 - 0 Flannigan, Osmond & OG  
18 20.12.52 KL Sittingbourne 1 - 2 Flannigan  
19 10.01.53 KL ASHFORD TOWN 2 - 2 Court & Dudley  
20 17.01.53 KLC 2R WHITSTABLE TOWN 1 - 1 McGuire  
21 24.01.53 KL Bexleyheath & Welling 4 - 0 Flannigan (3) & Court  
22 31.01.53 KSC 1R SHEPPEY UNITED 7 - 0 Flannigan (3), Court (2), Hall & Jowett  
23 21.02.53 KSC 2R FOLKESTONE TOWN 1 - 2 Dudley  
24 28.02.53 KLC 2R R Whitstable Town 1 - 0 Flannigan  
25 07.03.53 KL BETTESHANGER COLLIERY WELFARE 3 - 1 Dudley, Flannigan & O'Callaghan  
26 21.03.53 KL FOLKESTONE TOWN 1 - 1 Flannigan  
27 25.03.53 KL Bowaters Lloyd 4 - 1 Jowett (2), Court & Flannigan  
28 28.03.53 KL Canterbury City 1 - 0 Flannigan  
29 01.04.53 KL Tunbridge Wells United  2 - 3 Flannigan (2)  
30 03.04.53 KL Folkestone Town 2 - 2 Evans & O'Callaghan  
31 04.04.53 KLC SF FOLKESTONE TOWN 2 - 0 Flannigan & Martell  
32 06.04.53 KL SHEPPEY UNITED 1 - 1 Martell  
33 09.04.53 KL Betteshanger Colliery Welfare 1 - 1 Dudley  
34 11.04.53 KL SNOWDOWN COLLIERY WELFARE 0 - 4    
35 13.04.53 KL Faversham Town 1 - 1 O'Callaghan  
36 16.04.53 KL RAMSGATE ATHLETIC 2 - 5 Flannigan & Jowett  
37 18.04.53 KSS SF DOVER 1 - 0 Flannigan  
38 25.04.53 KL BOWATERS LLOYD 4 - 1 Flannigan (2) & O'Callaghan (2)  
39 27.04.53 KL Deal Town 0 - 4    
40 30.04.53 KL Ramsgate Athletic 1 - 0 Martell  
41 01.05.53 KL Whitstable Town 0 - 4    
42 06.05.53 KLC FINAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS UNITED 0 - 2   3,000*
43 09.05.53 KSS FINAL FOLKESTONE TOWN 1 - 1 Hamilton 4,600

KENT LEAGUE DIVISION 1: 11TH OF 17 - P 32, W 13 D 7 L 12 F 66 A 52 PTS 33

Home games are shown in BOLD CAPITALS. Cup matches are shown in red.

KEY: FAC=FA CUP, KL=KENT LEAGUE, KLC=KENT LEAGUE CUP, KSC=KENT SENIOR CUP, KSS=KENT SENIOR SHIELD