MARGATE FOOTBALL & SPORTS CLUB
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  Date Competition Opponents Result Scorers Att.
1 26.08.39 KL ERITH & BELVEDERE 4 - 1 Watkins (2), B.Duhig & Robertson 1,300*
2 02.09.39 FAC EPR Maidstone United 2 - 2 Blackwell & Parish  
3 04.11.39 KRL GILLINGHAM 1 - 1 Yeomanson 500*
4 11.11.39 KRL Sittingbourne 2 - 2 Cooper & Yeomanson  
5 18.11.39 KRL ASHFORD TOWN 4 - 0 F.Duhig (2), Tyler & Yeomanson  
6 25.11.39 KRL Tunbridge Wells Rangers infoTunbridge Wells later withdrew from the league and this fixture was expunged from league table. 1 - 1 Forber  
7 02.12.39 KSC 1QR RAMSGATE ST.LUKES 3 - 0 F.Duhig, Yeomanson & OG  
8 09.12.39 KRL Maidstone United 2 - 3 Fell & Yeomanson  
9 16.12.39 KRL Gillingham 0 - 10    
10 25.12.39 KRL Ramsgate Grenville 6 - 0 Skinner (2), F.Duhig, B.Duhig, Fell & Yeomanson  
11 26.12.39 KRL RAMSGATE GRENVILLE 3 - 1 Yeomanson (2) & L.Elliott 300*
12 30.12.39 KSC 2QR Ramsgate Grenville 0 - 5    
13 10.02.40 KRL LLOYDS PAPER MILLS 3 - 2 Yeomanson (2) & B.Duhig  
14 24.02.40 KRL Lloyds Paper Mills 1 - 1 Boyd  
15 09.03.40 KRL SHORTS SPORTS 4 - 4 Durrant (2), Robertson & Yeomanson 700*
16 16.03.40 KRL SITTINGBOURNE 0 - 1    
17 22.03.40 KRL Canterbury Waverley 1 - 2 OG  
18 23.03.40 KRL AYLESFORD PAPER MILLS 4 - 2 B.Duhig, L.Duhig, Simons & Yeomanson  
19 25.03.40 KRL CANTERBURY WAVERLEY 2 - 2 Farrage & Walsh  
20 30.03.40 KRL Ashford Town 1 - 4 Fell  
21 06.04.40 KRL Dover 0 - 2    
22 13.04.40 KRL Aylesford Paper Mills 1 - 2 Durrant  
23 20.04.40 KRL MAIDSTONE UNITED 6 - 2 McLoughlin (4) & McPherson (2)  
24 27.04.40 KRL Shorts Sports 1 - 2 Hogg 1,000*
25 04.05.40 KRL DOVER 5 - 1 Durrant (3), B.Duhig & Hogg  
26 11.05.40 KSS 1R LLOYDS PAPER MILLS 4 - 0 Fell (2), Bamford & Durrant  

HOME GROUND: HARTSDOWN PARK.

KENT REGIONAL LEAGUE (EASTERN SECTION): 4TH OF 11 - P 20 W 7 D 5 L 8 F 47 A 44 PTS 19
Note - Details above correct at time league abandoned - Margate had completed their fixtures.

Note (1) - Kent League abandoned due to start of World War II, Kent Regional League formed to replace it.

Note (2) - On 25.5.40 Margate were due to play an away game at Gillingham in the Kent Senior Shield semi-final but failed to arrive on the day and Gillingham were forced to refund the admission fee for those supporters already in the ground.

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

KEY: KL=KENT LEAGUE, KRL=KENT REGIONAL LEAGUE (EASTERN SECTION), FAC=FA CUP, KSC=KENT SENIOR CUP, KSS=KENT SENIOR SHIELD