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1954/1955 - Sussex County League Division One

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Match Stats

Date Opponent Venue Competition Result Score Notes Attendance Goalscorers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
28/08/1954 Bognor Regis Town A Sussex County League Division One L 0-2 Sam Smith Reg Swinfen Norman Douglas Doug Bastable Stan March Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Micky Spink Fred Linds Len Donald
01/09/1954 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION X1 H Friendly W 1-0 900 Tony Blake Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Stan March Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Spearing Jim Goldsmith Tony Blake
04/09/1954 Farnham Town A FA Amateur Cup Extra Prelim L 0-3 Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Danny Pepperell Stan March Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Tony Blake
08/09/1954 WHITEHAWK H Sussex County League Division One W 3-0 Jim Goldsmith, Tom Reagan, Tom Lawson Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
11/09/1954 Eastbourne United A Sussex County League Division One L 0-3 Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
18/09/1954 BEXHILL TOWN ATHLETIC H Sussex County League Division One W 4-1 Tom Lawson, Fred Steele, Len Donald Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
22/09/1954 Whitehawk A Sussex County League Division One L 1-6 Len Turner Sam Smith Eric Tullett Norman Douglas Danny Pepperell Stan March Charlie Coverdale Tom Reagan Reg Swinfen Len Turner Jim Goldsmith Mick Bridger
25/09/1954 Hove White Rovers A Sussex County League Division One W 4-2 Fred Steele (2), Len Donald, Tom Reagan Sam Smith Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Tom Reagan Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
02/10/1954 LEWES H Sussex County League Division One W 3-1 Jim Goldsmith, Reg Swinfen (Pen), Fred Steele Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
09/10/1954 Southwick A Sussex County League Division One L 1-2 Fred Steele Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Tom Reagan Vic Anderson Fred Steele Jim Goldsmith Len Donald
16/10/1954 NEWHAVEN H Sussex County League Division One W 2-1 650 Vic Anderson, Tom Reagan Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Reagan Vic Anderson Len Donald Ernie Parker Jim Goldsmith
23/10/1954 Lancing Athletic A Sussex County League Division One L 1-3 Vic Anderson Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Reagan Vic Anderson Len Donald Reg Swinfen Jim Goldsmith
30/10/1954 Bexhill Town Athletic A Sussex County League Division One L 1-3 Reg Swinfen Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Micky Spink Vic Anderson Len Donald Reg Swinfen Jim Goldsmith
06/11/1954 APV Athletic A Sussex Senior Cup 1 W 4-1 Reg Swinfen (2), Jim Goldsmith, Charlie Coverdale Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Micky Spink Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Len Donald
13/11/1954 Wigmore Athletic A Sussex County League Division One W 4-1 Jim Goldsmith, Tom Lawson, Len Donald, Micky Spink Gordon Etheridge Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Micky Spink Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Tom Lawson Len Donald
27/11/1954 East Grinstead A Sussex Senior Cup 2 D 1-1 Jim Goldsmith Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith John Looson Len Donald
04/12/1954 EAST GRINSTEAD H Sussex Senior Cup 2 Replay W 4-3 aet 700 Jim Goldsmith (4) Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith John Looson Len Donald
18/12/1954 ARUNDEL H Sussex County League Division One W 3-1 Vic Anderson, OG, Jim Goldsmith Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Len Donald
28/12/1954 EAST GRINSTEAD H Sussex County League Division One L 2-3 1,304 Reg Swinfen (Pen), Len Donald Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Len Donald
01/01/1955 Brighton Old Grammarians A Sussex County League Division One D 2-2 Len Donald, Jim Goldsmith Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Len Donald
08/01/1955 CHICHESTER CITY H Sussex County League Division One L 1-3 Gordon Evans (Pen) Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Micky Spink Vic Anderson Jim Goldsmith Tom Lawson Len Donald
22/01/1955 Wigmore Athletic A Sussex Senior Cup 3 D 2-2 Jim Goldsmith, Gordon Evans Sam Smith Ken Evans Doug Bastable Robert Davis Gordon Evans Norman Douglas Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Charlie Coverdale Len Donald
29/01/1955 WIGMORE ATHLETIC H Sussex Senior Cup 3 Replay W 3-1 Robert Davis, Jim Goldsmith (2) Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Mick Bridger Tom Lawson Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Charlie Coverdale Alan Jones
05/02/1955 EASTBOURNE UNITED H Sussex County League Division One L 1-4 OG Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Don Oakley Jim Goldsmith Danny Pepperell Alan Jones
12/02/1955 Arundel A Sussex County League Division One L 0-2 Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Mick Bridger Len Donald Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Tom Lawson Alan Jones
19/02/1955 Littlehampton Town A Sussex County League Division One L 1-4 Jim Goldsmith Gordon Etheridge Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Mick Bridger Tom Lawson Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Vic Anderson Alan Jones
26/02/1955 LANCING ATHLETIC H Sussex County League Division One W 4-3 Jim Goldsmith (2), Alan Jones, Tom Lawson Gordon Etheridge Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Mick Bridger Tom Lawson Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Charlie Coverdale Alan Jones
05/03/1955 Horsham N Sussex Senior Cup Semi Final L 0-4 (at Haywards Heath) Gordon Etheridge Ken Evans Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden Alan Jones
12/03/1955 LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN H Sussex County League Division One L 0-3 Gordon Etheridge Doug Bastable Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Charlie Coverdale Tom Lawson Alec Graham Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden George Stephens
19/03/1955 Shoreham A Sussex County League Division One L 1-2 Len Turner Sam Smith Reg Swinfen Norman Douglas Ken Evans Gordon Evans Len Turner Doug Bastable Robert Davis Jim Goldsmith Len Donald George Stephens
26/03/1955 Lewes A Sussex County League Division One L 1-4 Ralph Pettifor Sam Smith Reg Swinfen Norman Douglas Ken Evans Gordon Evans Len Turner Doug Bastable Robert Davis Jim Goldsmith Ralph Pettifor Len Donald
02/04/1955 Newhaven A Sussex County League Division One L 1-4 Doug Bastable Sam Smith Reg Swinfen Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Len Turner Tom Lawson Don Oakley Doug Bastable Ralph Pettifor George Stephens
08/04/1955 CORINTHIAN CASUALS H Friendly D 1-1 Jim Goldsmith Sam Smith Sid Spiller Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Bill Jarvis Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Doug Bastable Eric Tullett George Stephens
09/04/1955 BRIGHTON OLD GRAMMARIANS H Sussex County League Division One W 3-1 Reg Swinfen, Norman Douglas, Trevor Hazelden Sam Smith Ken Evans Reg Swinfen Robert Davis Gordon Evans Len Turner Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden Eric Tullett Norman Douglas
11/04/1955 East Grinstead A Sussex County League Division One L 0-2 Sam Smith Ken Evans Reg Swinfen Robert Davis Gordon Evans Norman Douglas Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden Eric Tullett Len Donald
16/04/1955 SOUTHWICK H Sussex County League Division One W 2-0 365 Jim Goldsmith (2) Sam Smith Ken Evans Reg Swinfen Robert Davis Gordon Evans Norman Douglas Doug Bastable Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden Ralph Pettifor Len Donald
20/04/1955 WIGMORE ATHLETIC H Sussex County League Division One L 0-5 Sam Smith Reg Swinfen Norman Douglas Robert Davis Gordon Evans Len Turner Doug Bastable Jim Goldsmith Trevor Hazelden Ralph Pettifor Eric Tullett
23/04/1955 HOVE WHITE ROVERS H Sussex County League Division One L 0-1 Sam Smith Sid Spiller Reg Swinfen Robert Davis Gordon Evans Norman Douglas Tom Lawson Jim Goldsmith Doug Bastable Ralph Pettifor Trevor Hazelden
27/04/1955 BOGNOR REGIS TOWN H Sussex County League Division One D 1-1 Eric Tullett Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Sid Spiller Gordon Evans Robert Davis Eric Tullett Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Bill Jarvis Doug Bastable
30/04/1955 Chichester City A Sussex County League Division One D 0-0 Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Sid Spiller Gordon Evans Robert Davis Doug Bastable Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Bill Jarvis Eric Tullett
04/05/1955 CHARLTON ATHLETIC X1 H Friendly L 2-4 Frank Muggeridge, Jim Goldsmith Sam Smith Norman Douglas Charlie Coverdale Sid Spiller Gordon Evans Robert Davis P Kingston Jim Goldsmith H Pope K Burton Frank Muggeridge
07/05/1955 SHOREHAM H Sussex County League Division One D 0-0 Sam Smith Ken Evans Norman Douglas Sid Spiller Gordon Evans Robert Davis Doug Bastable Jim Goldsmith Reg Swinfen Bill Jarvis Frank Muggeridge

 

Where full names are not shown, this information is yet to be ascertained

 

 

Season Stats

Matches

TOTAL MATCHES HOME MATCHES AWAY MATCHES
Competition W D L GF GA W D L GF GA W D L GF GA
Sussex County League Division One 10 4 18 47 70 8 2 6 29 28 2 2 12 18 42
Sussex Senior Cup 3 2 1 14 12 2 0 0 7 4 1 2 1 7 8
FA Amateur Cup 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
TOTALS 13 6 20 61 85 10 2 6 36 32 3 4 14 25 53
Friendly 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0

 

Attendances

Averages are based on matches where data exists so will not necessarily be equal to the total attendance divided by total number of matches

ALL MATCHES HOME MATCHES AWAY MATCHES
Competition Total Ave Total Ave High Low Total Ave High Low
Sussex County League Division One 2,319 773 2,319 773 1,304 365 0 0 0 0
Sussex Senior Cup 700 700 700 700 700 700 0 0 0 0
FA Amateur Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 3,019 755 3,019 755 1,304 365 0 0 0 0
Friendly 900 900 900 900 900 900 0 0 0 0

 

Best/Worst

Where two or more matches tie as the best or worst for the stat criteria then the first occurrence will be displayed

 

Sussex County League Division One  Value Date Opponent
Biggest Home Win  3-0 08/09/1954 Whitehawk
Biggest Away Win  4-1 13/11/1954 Wigmore Athletic
Biggest Home Defeat  0-5 20/04/1955 Wigmore Athletic
Biggest Away Defeat  1-6 22/09/1954 Whitehawk
Highest Home Att  1,304 28/12/1954 East Grinstead
Lowest Home Att  365 16/04/1955 Southwick
 
Sussex Senior Cup  Value Date Opponent
Biggest Home Win  3-1 29/01/1955 Wigmore Athletic
Biggest Away Win  4-1 06/11/1954 APV Athletic
Biggest Away Defeat  0-4 05/03/1955 Horsham
Highest Home Att  700 04/12/1954 East Grinstead
Lowest Home Att  700 04/12/1954 East Grinstead
 
FA Amateur Cup  Value Date Opponent
Biggest Away Defeat  0-3 04/09/1954 Farnham Town
 
Friendly  Value Date Opponent
Biggest Home Win  1-0 01/09/1954 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION X1
Biggest Home Defeat  2-4 04/05/1955 Charlton Athletic X1
Highest Home Att  900 01/09/1954 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION X1
Lowest Home Att  900 01/09/1954 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION X1
 
 

 

 

Player Stats

Appearances

(sub appearances are included in the Total, League and Cup columns)

Player Total League Cup Total Sub League Sub Cup Sub
Norman Douglas 39 32 7
Jim Goldsmith 38 31 7
Robert Davis 36 30 6
Sam Smith 34 28 6
Gordon Evans 30 24 6
Ken Evans 28 22 6
Reg Swinfen 26 24 2
Tom Lawson 26 20 6
Charlie Coverdale 26 19 7
Len Donald 24 20 4
Doug Bastable 17 15 2
Vic Anderson 14 11 3
Tom Reagan 9 8 1
Trevor Hazelden 7 6 1
Fred Steele 7 6 1
Len Turner 6 6
Eric Tullett 6 6
Alec Graham 6 4 2
Alan Jones 6 4 2
Ralph Pettifor 5 5
Micky Spink 5 4 1
Mick Bridger 5 4 1
Gordon Etheridge 5 4 1
Sid Spiller 4 4
George Stephens 3 3
Bill Jarvis 3 3
Stan March 3 2 1
Danny Pepperell 3 2 1
Don Oakley 2 2
John Looson 2 2
Fred Linds 1 1
Frank Muggeridge 1 1
Ernie Parker 1 1
Tony Blake 1 1

 

Goalscorers

(Penalties are included in the Total, League and Cup columns)

Player Total League Cup Total Pen League Pen Cup Pen
Jim Goldsmith 19 10 9
Reg Swinfen 6 4 2 2 2
Fred Steele 5 5
Len Donald 5 5
Tom Lawson 4 4
Tom Reagan 3 3
Vic Anderson 3 3
Len Turner 2 2
OG 2 2
Gordon Evans 2 1 1 1 1
Alan Jones 1 1
Doug Bastable 1 1
Eric Tullett 1 1
Micky Spink 1 1
Norman Douglas 1 1
Ralph Pettifor 1 1
Trevor Hazelden 1 1
Charlie Coverdale 1 1
Robert Davis 1 1

 

 

 

Sussex County League Division One

Pos. Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Eastbourne United 32 19 9 4 103 49 54 47
2 Whitehawk & Manor Farm Old Boys 32 22 2 8 106 53 53 46
3 East Grinstead 32 18 7 7 95 64 31 43
4 Bognor Regis Town 32 17 5 10 71 54 17 39
5 Newhaven 32 16 3 13 75 69 6 35
6 Chichester City 32 16 1 15 82 83 -1 33
7 Hove White Rovers 32 13 6 13 66 64 2 32
8 Littlehampton Town 32 14 4 14 69 73 -4 32
9 Brighton Old Grammarians 32 12 8 12 57 63 -6 32
10 Lewes 32 13 4 15 60 63 -3 30
11 Shoreham 32 11 5 16 68 82 -14 27
12 Lancing Athletic 32 9 7 16 64 87 -23 25
13 Southwick 32 8 9 15 49 72 -23 25
14 Bexhill Town Athletic 32 11 3 18 66 89 -23 25
15 Arundel 32 8 9 15 54 83 -29 25
16 Wigmore Athletic 32 9 6 17 57 71 -14 24
17 Crawley 32 10 4 18 47 70 -23 24

 

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