MARGATE FC
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RELEGATED TO SOUTHERN LEAGUE DIVISION ONE
KENT FLOODLIGHT CUP RUNNERS-UP
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SQUAD LIST: John Ballagher / Larry Baxter / Tony Bird / Arthur Blackley / Ken Bracewell / Gordon Burden / Bryan Clifton / John Cooke / Norman Davidson / Bob Harrop / David Hills / Colin Holder / Gordon Hopkinson / Brian Hughes / Harry Hughes / David Jarman / Tommy Marshall / Bob Pearce / Ray Perry / Dennis Randall / John Scott / Lester Smith / Paul Thomas / David Thompson / Laurie Thomson / Keith Vickers / Ronnie Waldock / Roger Wedge
  Date Competition Opponents Result Scorers Att.
1 21.08.65 SLP Guildford City 2 - 2 Ballagher & Jarman 2,366
2 23.08.65 SLP FOLKESTONE TOWN 4 - 3 Thomson (2), Bracewell & Scott 2,300
3 28.08.65 SLP TONBRIDGE 5 - 3 Ballagher (3), Blackley & Thomson 2,200
4 30.08.65 SLC 1R 1L Canterbury City 1 - 2 Blackley 1,498
5 04.09.65 FAC 1QR Folkestone Town 1 - 2 H.Hughes 2,387
6 06.09.65 SLC 1R 2L CANTERBURY CITY 4 - 0 Scott (2), Ballagher & Holder 2,000
7 11.09.65 SLP Bedford Town 0 - 6   2,804
8 15.09.65 SLP Folkestone Town 1 - 1 Blackley 1,723
9 18.09.65 SLP HEREFORD UNITED 1 - 1 Scott 1,801
10 25.09.65 SLP Hereford United 1 - 4 Blackley 2,416
11 27.09.65 SLP WIMBLEDON 3 - 1 Ballagher, Jarman & Thomson 2,152
12 02.10.65 SLP CAMBRIDGE UNITED 1 - 4 Holder 2,006
13 09.10.65 SLP Chelmsford City 0 - 2    
14 11.10.65 KFC ASHFORD TOWN 0 - 1   1,262
15 16.10.65 SLP WELLINGTON TOWN 1 - 1 Bracewell 1,644
16 23.10.65 SLP Wellington Town 0 - 3    
17 25.10.65 KFC SITTINGBOURNE 5 - 4 Ballagher, Holder, H.Hughes, Marshall & Thomson 1,200
18 30.10.65 SLP WORCESTER CITY 2 - 2 Marshall & D.Thompson 1,838
19 02.11.65 KFC Sittingbourne 4 - 1 Ballagher (3) & H.Hughes  
20 06.11.65 SLP Cambridge City 0 - 2    
21 08.11.65 KFC RAMSGATE ATHLETIC 2 - 0 H.Hughes & Scott 2,100
22 13.11.65 SLP NUNEATON BOROUGH 3 - 1 Bracewell (2) & Thomson 1,388
23 20.11.65 SLP Romford 2 - 3 H.Hughes & Thomson  
24 22.11.65 KFC DOVER 1 - 0 Thomson 400
25 27.11.65 SLP CORBY TOWN 2 - 1 Ballagher & H.Hughes 846
26 04.12.65 SLP Yeovil Town 1 - 2 Scott 2,059
27 06.12.65 KSS QF ERITH & BELVEDERE 6 - 1 H.Hughes (4), Holder & Thomson  
28 08.12.65 SLC 2R Chelmsford City 0 - 6    
29 11.12.65 SLP RUGBY TOWN 1 - 5 Bracewell 1,142
30 15.12.65 KSS SF Folkestone Town 2 - 3 H.Hughes & Thomson 1,064
31 18.12.65 SLP King's Lynn 0 - 0   1,302
32 21.12.65 KFC Deal Town 5 - 2 Ballagher (2), Holder, H.Hughes & Scott 335
33 27.12.65 SLP DARTFORD 0 - 2   1,879
34 28.12.65 SLP Dartford 2 - 3 Randall (2) 748
35 01.01.66 SLP CHELMSFORD CITY 2 - 2 Blackley & H.Hughes 1,330
36 08.01.66 SLP Worcester City 0 - 4   2,208
37 29.01.66 SLP GUILDFORD CITY 1 - 1 Randall 1,380
38 01.02.66 KFC Ramsgate Athletic 2 - 2 Blackley & Randall 990
39 05.02.66 SLP Tonbridge 1 - 2 H.Hughes 821
40 07.02.66 SLP KING'S LYNN 7 - 6 Randall (3), Clifton, Holder, H.Hughes & Thomson 1,100
41 12.02.66 SLP Weymouth 0 - 2   1,364
42 14.02.66 KSC 2R TONBRIDGE 3 - 2 Bracewell, Clifton & Randall 1,023
43 19.02.66 SLP Wimbledon 0 - 4    
44 21.02.66 KFC DEAL TOWN 6 - 4 Ballagher (3), Blackley (2) & OG 758
45 26.02.66 SLP BEDFORD TOWN 1 - 3 Harrop 1,516
46 02.03.66 KFC Folkestone Town 1 - 1 H.Hughes 981
47 05.03.66 SLP WEYMOUTH 2 - 0 Randall (2) 1,401
48 08.03.66 KSC QF Ashford Town 4 - 0 Holder, H.Hughes, Randall & Scott 725
49 12.03.66 SLP Cheltenham Town 1 - 3 Scott  
50 16.03.66 KFC Dover 1 - 2 Wedge  
51 21.03.66 KFC CANTERBURY CITY 4 - 2 Blackley (3) & Wedge 1,100
52 24.03.66 KFC Ashford Town 7 - 4 Holder (3), Randall (2) & Wedge (2) 383
53 26.03.66 SLP Cambridge United 0 - 4   1,724
54 28.03.66 KFC FOLKESTONE TOWN 2 - 2 Burden & Randall 964
55 02.04.66 KSC SF MAIDSTONE UNITED 2 - 4 H.Hughes & Randall 1,569
56 05.04.66 KFC Canterbury City 2 - 0 Bracewell & Randall  
57 08.04.66 SLP POOLE TOWN 2 - 2 Randall (2) 1,385
58 09.04.66 SLP Rugby Town 2 - 3 Bracewell & Randall 650
59 11.04.66 SLP Poole Town 1 - 5 OG 1,014
60 16.04.66 SLP ROMFORD 3 - 3 Burden, Harrop & Marshall  
61 18.04.66 SLP Nuneaton Borough 1 - 2 Holder 1,446
62 23.04.66 SLP Corby Town 2 - 6 Burden & Randall  
63 25.04.66 SLP CHELTENHAM TOWN 3 - 4 H.Hughes (2) & Holder 987
64 30.04.66 SLP YEOVIL TOWN 5 - 2 Thomson (3), Burden & Randall 1,013
65 07.05.66 SLP CAMBRIDGE CITY 0 - 1   958
66 12.05.66 KFC FINAL 1L Dartford 1 - 3 Thomson 780
67 18.05.66 KFC FINAL 2L DARTFORD 2 - 5 Thomson & OG 1,036

SOUTHERN LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION: 22ND OF 22: P 42 W 8 D 10 L 24 F 66 A 111 PTS 26

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

KEY: FAC=FA CUP, KFC=KENT FLOODLIGHT CUP, KSC=KENT SENIOR CUP, KSS=KENT SENIOR SHIELD, SLP=SOUTHERN LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION, SLC=SOUTHERN LEAGUE CUP