Address:
Safety Net Stadium
Winch's Field
Stanley Gardens
Herne Bay
Kent CT6 5SG
Find Us
Former players who have played in the football league:
Liam Hatch (Barnet & Peterborough Utd)
Carlo Nastri (Palace)
Alec Eisentrager (Bristol City)
Internationals:
Liam Hatch
Jon Warden
(Both England non-league) |
Founded 1886
Colours: Blue/White stripe,blue Shorts
Change: Yellow shirts/Black shorts
Capacity: 4,000
Record Gate: 2,303 V Margate
Previous Grounds:
Mitchell's Athletic Ground
Herne Bay Memorial Park
Joined the Kent League:
1886, 1909, 1953 and 1965
First FA Cup match:
September 1965 V Whitstable
Best FA Cup campaign:
4th Qualifying Round 1970-71
& 1986-87
Best FA Vase:
5th Round 1996-97
Biggest victory:
19-3 V Hythe Wanderers,
Feb 1900(club biggest win 20-0 Reserves v Margate College 11/12/1897)
Biggest defeat:
0-11 V 7th Dragoon Guards,
Oct 1907 (club biggest defeat 0-14 Reserves v Chatham Town)
Most League victories in a season: 34 97/98
Consecutive League games unbeaten 35 "
Consecutive League wins: 14 - 97/98
Consecutive away League wins: 15 97/98
Consecutive League draws: 4 86-87
Consecutive League defeats: 8 86/87 & 87/88
Consecutive games without a win: 16 88/87
Consecutive League clean sheets: 6 97/98
Most League points (3 for a win) 107 97/98
Most League points (2 for a win) 60 54-55
Least League points (3 for a win) 13 88/89
Least League points (2 for a win) 9 73/74 |
Honours:
Kent League Champions:
1991-92, 1993-94, 1996-97,
1997-98
Kent League Premier Div. R/U:
2000-01, 2004-05
Kent League Div.1 R/U:
1992-93
Kent League Div.2 R/U:
1992-93, 1993-94
Kent League Cup Winners:
1996-97
Kent League Challenge Shield Winners:
1992-93, 1996-97, 1997-98
Kent Senior Trophy Winners:
1978-79, 1996-97
Kent Amateur Cup Winners:
1957-58
Kent Amateur League Champions:
1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56
Kent & Medway Combination Cup Winners:
1961-62
|
| |
Previous managers:
Ernie Webster, Bill Higgins, Ron Beage, Joe Hodgkinson, Eddie Collins, Reg Elliott,
Dennis Parkin, Jim Mackender, Lester Smith, John Wickens, Bill Craig, Geoff Stone, Gordon Burden, Chris Weller, Jimmy Ward,
Phil Nash, Fred Saker, Trevor Gowen, Tommy Sampson, Geoff Record, Nick Denly, Simon Bryant, Jason Lillis, Barry Morgan. |