1993–94 Gillingham F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Gillingham 1993–94 Mike Flanagan Bernard BakerRollin 1993 231 Third Division 16th FA Cup Second round League Cup First round League Trophy First round Nicky Forster (18) Nicky Forster (18) 4,573 vs Northampton Town (27 December 1993) 1,091 vs Colchester United (28 September 1993) _blackandwhitesholderflashes 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff ffffff ffffff _blackandwhitesholderflashes ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 1992–93 1994–95 During the 1993–94 English football season, Gillingham F.C. competed in the Football League Third Division, the fourth tier of the English football league system. It was the 62nd season in which Gillingham competed in the Football League, and the 44th since the club was voted back into the league in 1950. Prior to the season, Glenn Roeder resigned as the club's manager and was replaced by Mike Flanagan. The team struggled in August and September and did not win a Third Division match until the eighth league game of the season. A week later, Gillingham won away from home in the Football League for the first time in 18 months. Gillingham's form remained inconsistent and, although they climbed to 10th in the 22-team league table in October, the team spent most of the season in the bottom half and finished 16th. Gillingham also competed in three knock-out competitions. The team reached the second round of the FA Cup but failed to progress beyond the earliest stage of the Football League Cup or Football League Trophy. The team played a total of 49 competitive matches, winning 14, drawing 17, and losing 18. Nicky Forster was the team's top goalscorer, with 18 goals, all scored in the Football League. He also made the most appearances, playing in 46 of the team's 49 competitive matches. The highest attendance recorded at the club's home ground, Priestfield Stadium, was 4,573, for a game against Northampton Town. Background and pre-season The 1993–94 season was Gillingham's 62nd season playing in the Football League and the 44th since the club was elected back into the League in 1950 after being voted out in 1938. It was the club's fifth consecutive season in the English football league system's fourth tier, which had been renamed from the Football League Fourth Division to the Third Division after the teams in the top division broke away from the Football League to form the new FA Premier League in 1992.https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/199293-premier-league-first-season-sky-sports-man-utd-champions How the Premier League breakaway happened: The first season of 1992/93, as told by its heroes Andrew Murray FourFourTwo 19 April 2021 29 November 2021 Gillingham had finished 21st in the 22-team division in the 1992–93 season, narrowly avoiding relegation into non-League football.Rollin 1993 589 Gillingham's manager, Glenn Roeder, resigned in July to manage Watford of the First Division, one of the clubs he had played for.Elligate 2009 112 http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AWNB:LTIB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=0F91FC7EE532FD14&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D0CB57AB53DF815 Roeder appointed Watford manager – Football 12 December 2008 10 July 1993 The Times NewsBank Watford were later fined UK 10,000 1992 eq yes £ -4 by the Football Association, the governing body of the sport in England, for making an illegal approach to Roeder.Bateson Sewell 1994 273 Mike Flanagan was promoted from reserves and youth coach to become Gillingham's new manager.Rollin 1994 235 http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AWNB:LTIB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=0F91FC87ABAAB26C&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D0CB57AB53DF815 Deane transfer causes split – Football 12 December 2008 13 July 1993 The Times Keith Pike NewsBank One of his first moves as manager was to sign veteran Neil Smillie from Brentford and appoint him to a player-coach role.Triggs 2001 299 Gary Micklewhite, another highly experienced player, joined Gillingham from Derby County.Triggs 2001 220 https://www.proquest.com/docview/293536774 The Guardian 14 March 2022 Peacock arrival opens door for Townsend: Soccer 22 July 1993 Don Beet 293536774 subscription A new kit was introduced designed to mark the club's centenary, adding panels of black and white stripes to the usual blue shirts, which were worn with white shorts and socks;Gillingham Vs Chesterfield Matchday Programme Gills Shop 14 August 1993 the club's original shirts when it was founded in 1893 had featured black and white stripes.Triggs 1999 12 The away kit, to be worn in the event of a clash of colours with the home team, was all red with similar black and white panels on the shirts. The team prepared for the new season with a number of friendly matches, including one against Charlton Athletic of the First Division. Alan Gough, a goalkeeper who had recently left Fulham, played on a trial basis against Charlton but Gillingham opted not to sign him to a contract.Gillingham Vs Chesterfield Matchday Programme Matchpoints 14 August 1993 Third Division August–December thumb|right|alt=Brunton Park, Carlisle|Gillingham's win at Carlisle United's Brunton Park (pictured in 2007) was the club's first league victory away from home for more than 18 months. Gillingham's first match of the season was at their home ground, Priestfield Stadium, against Chesterfield. Both Smillie and Micklewhite made their debuts in a game which finished 2–0 to Gillingham's opponents;Triggs 2001 220, 299Rollin 1994 232–233 a week later the team again lost without scoring a goal, losing 3–0 away to Rochdale.Rollin 1994 232 Gillingham's next five league games all ended in draws; Paul Baker scored the team's first league goal in the first of these games, a 2–2 draw at home to Scarborough.Rollin 1994 232 Steve Banks, a 21-year old goalkeeper who had joined the club five months earlier, made his debut in the following game at home to Doncaster Rovers, replacing the previous season's regular goalkeeper, Scott Barrett.Triggs 2001 52 After a late goal from Nicky Forster gave the team a third consecutive league draw against Wycombe Wanderers, Flanagan told the press that "the sign of a good side is that they can roll their sleeves up and battle back." https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A170844591/STND?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-STND&xid=f1aa9527 The Guardian 6 March 2022 Gale Soccer: Hard act to follow - Third Division: Wycombe 1, Gillingham 1 6 September 1993 Jeremy Alexander subscription 12 Following their run of five consecutive league draws, which set a new club record,Elligate 2009 132 Gillingham were 18th in the 22-team league table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/18-September-1993/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 18 September 1993 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 The team won their first league game of the season at the eighth attempt, defeating Scunthorpe United 1–0 on 25 September with a goal from Smillie.Rollin 1994 232 One week later, Gillingham gained their second league win of the season, defeating Carlisle United 2–1 with two goals from Forster despite Baker being sent off after less than 15 minutes; it was the first time the team had won away from home in the Football League since March 1992.Elligate 2009 152 https://www.proquest.com/docview/317282099 The Daily Telegraph 14 March 2022 Soccer: Not such a long way to go, chaps 4 October 1993 317282099 subscription The team's run of seven league games without defeat ended when they lost 1–0 away to Walsall on 9 October; Barrett was recalled to the team for the next game, in which Gillingham beat Darlington 2–1 at Priestfield with goals from Andy Arnott and Neil Smith to rise to 14th in the table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/16-October-1993/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 16 October 1993 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 Gillingham's next game, away to Crewe Alexandra, resulted in a 1–0 defeat, but the team then won two consecutive home games, defeating Colchester United 3–0 and Hereford United 2–0.Rollin 1994 232 https://www.proquest.com/docview/313019595 The Independent 14 March 2022 Football: Preece makes Swansea pay 31 October 1993 Owen Slot 313019595 subscription The two victories took the team up to 10th place in the table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/02-November-1993/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 2 November 1993 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 Forster scored in both games, taking his total of league goals for the season to 7, more than any Gillingham player had achieved in the whole of the previous season.Rollin 1994 232Brown 2003 102 Banks resumed the position of goalkeeper in early November and would remain in the starting line-up until April.Rollin 1994 233 Following the win over Hereford on 2 November, Gillingham lost four of the next five games and slipped to 17th in the division.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/18-December-1993/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 18 December 1993 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 The run included consecutive defeats in the first three matches of December against Lincoln City, Rochdale, and Chesterfield;Rollin 1994 232 against Rochdale Baker was sent off again.Gillingham Vs Bury Matchday Programme Matchpoints 1 January 1994 Forster scored Gillingham's second goal against Chesterfield, meaning that he had scored in six of the last seven league games.Rollin 1994 232–233 Gillingham ended their losing run in the final game of 1993 on 27 December, beating Northampton Town 1–0 at home with an own goal from Steve Terry; the attendance of 4,573 was the largest recorded at Priestfield during the season.Brown 2003 103 The start of the match was delayed by 40 minutes as an electricity board worker had to be called out to disengage a timer switch which prevented the floodlights being turned on on weekday afternoons.Elligate 2009 202 https://www.proquest.com/docview/317294103 The Daily Telegraph 14 March 2022 Soccer: Gillingham's glaring error 28 December 1993 Brian Oliver 317294103 subscription Gillingham ended the year 17th in the table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/31-december-1993/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 31 December 1993 11v11 AFS Enterprises 7 March 2022 January–May thumb|right|alt=Priestfield Stadium|Gillingham's first game of 1994 was a home win at Priestfield Stadium (pictured 1987) against Bury. Gillingham began 1994 with a second consecutive 1–0 win at Priestfield, defeating Bury with a goal from Smillie on 1 January;Rollin 1994 232 the result took the team back up to 14th in the table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/01-January-1994/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 1 January 1994 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 Two days later, Banks kept a third consecutive clean sheet as Gillingham drew 0–0 away to Doncaster; it was the first league game since October in which Gillingham failed to score a goal.Rollin 1994 232 Having failed to score in four consecutive games, Forster was relegated to the substitutes' bench for the game at home to Walsall on 22 January and was replaced in the starting line-up by Baker, who made his first appearance since before Christmas and scored in a 1–1 draw.Rollin 1994 233 Seven days later, Forster came off the bench to score the winning goal away to Colchester in the final minute of the game.Rollin 1994 232–233 https://www.proquest.com/docview/293478234 The Guardian 15 March 2022 Football League: Final Furlong decides fate of flagging Derby 30 January 1994 Stephen Bradfield 293478234 subscription Forster once again came on as a substitute and scored in Gillingham's first match of February, a 3–1 defeat at home to Crewe.Rollin 1994 232–233 It was the first in a run of five league games in which Gillingham achieved no wins and scored only two goals.Rollin 1994 232 Forster returned to the starting line-up for the game away to Preston North End on 12 February but failed to score and the game finished goalless.Rollin 1994 232–233 The last game of February and the first of March both resulted in 1–0 defeats, at home to Wycombe and away to Chester City.Rollin 1994 232 Gillingham ended their winless run with a 1–0 win away to Torquay United on 5 March, but lost again seven days later away to Shrewsbury Town.Rollin 1994 232 The team had now not won at home in more than two months and had slipped to 15th in the table.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/12-March-1994/ League Division 3 table after close of play on 12 March 1994 11v11 AFS Enterprises 15 March 2022 In the final game of March, Forster scored for the first time in eight games as Gillingham defeated Carlisle 2–0 at Priestfield.Rollin 1994 232–233 Gillingham began the month of April with a second consecutive victory, winning 2–1 away to Northampton, and followed this with two consecutive 2–2 draws at Priestfield, against Chester and Preston.Rollin 1994 232 Forster scored both goals against Preston, the second time that he had scored twice in a game; no other Gillingham player scored more than a single goal in a game during the season.Rollin 1994 232 Gillingham failed to score in the next two games; in the first of these games Gillingham's Tony Butler was sent off and Chris Pike scored two penalty kicks to give Hereford a 2–0 victory.Rollin 1994 250 Gillingham ended their winless run of four games when Forster scored the only goal of the game against Mansfield Town on 23 April.Rollin 1994 232 The final match of the season was a 1–1 draw at home to Lincoln; Richard Carpenter's goal was one of only two scored by Gillingham in the final five games of the season.Rollin 1994 232 Veteran former club captain Paul Clark was recalled to the team for the first time since January,Rollin 1994 233 and made what turned out to be his final appearance for the club.Triggs 2001 89 The result left Gillingham 16th in the final league table with 51 points, 13 points below the play-offs for potential promotion to the Second Division and 13 points above 22nd-placed Northampton, who were relegated from the Football League.Rollin 1994 589 Gillingham had the 12th best home record in the division but their overall position suffered from the fact that only two Third Division teams had a worse season away from home.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/07-may-1994/home/ League Division 3 end of season table for 1993-94 season (home matches only) 11v11 AFS Enterprises 6 March 2022https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-division-3/07-may-1994/away/ League Division 3 end of season table for 1993-94 season (away matches only) 11v11 AFS Enterprises 6 March 2022 Match details Key In result column, Gillingham's score shown first H = Home match A = Away match pen. = Penalty kick o.g. = Own goal +ResultsRollin 1994 232DateOpponentsResultGoalscorersAttendance14 August 1993Chesterfield (H)0–23,48521 August 1993Rochdale (A)0–32,09228 August 1993Scarborough (H)2–2Baker, Forster2,52631 August 1993Doncaster Rovers (H)0–02,9234 September 1993Wycombe Wanderers (A)1–1Forster6,22611 September 1993Torquay United (H)2–2Forster, Green (pen.)2,92718 September 1993Shrewsbury Town (A)2–2Baker, Green (pen.)2,81125 September 1993Scunthorpe United (H)1–0Smillie2,8722 October 1993Carlisle United (A)2–1Forster (2)6,4499 October 1993Walsall (A)0–14,63916 October 1993Darlington (H)2–1Arnott, Smith3,06323 October 1993Crewe Alexandra (A)0–13,61130 October 1993Colchester United (H)3–0Green, Forster, Reinelt3,9642 November 1993Hereford United (H)2–0Arnott, Forster3,1686 November 1993Mansfield Town (A)1–2Forster2,42120 November 1993Wigan Athletic (H)2–2Forster, Baker2,75127 November 1993Lincoln City (A)1–3Baker2,97911 December 1993Rochdale (H)1–2Forster2,49318 December 1993Chesterfield (A)2–3Micklewhite, Forster2,34827 December 1993Northampton Town (H)1–0Terry (o.g.)4,5731 January 1994Bury (H)1–0Smillie3,5763 January 1994Doncaster Rovers (A)0–01,83015 January 1994Darlington (A)1–2Henry2,11122 January 1994Walsall (H)1–1Baker3,21129 January 1994Colchester United (A)2–1Smith, Forster3,2735 February 1994Crewe Alexandra (H)1–3Forster3,71312 February 1994Preston North End (A)0–06,16719 February 1994Scarborough (A)1–1Baker1,52726 February 1994Wycombe Wanderers (H)0–14,3021 March 1994Chester City (A)0–13,1285 March 1994Torquay United (A)1–0Green3,35312 March 1994Shrewsbury Town (H)0–23,09519 March 1994Scunthorpe United (A)1–1Baker2,38626 March 1994Carlisle United (H)2–0Carpenter (pen.), Forster2,6272 April 1994Northampton Town (A)2–1Carpenter, Forster4,6284 April 1994Chester City (H)2–2Baker, Butler3,16512 April 1994Preston North End (H)2–2Forster (2)2,45316 April 1994Hereford United (A)0–21,96419 April 1994Bury (A)0–01,68723 April 1994Mansfield Town (H)1–0Forster2,46430 April 1994Wigan Athletic (A)0–21,3467 May 1994Lincoln City (H)1–1Carpenter (pen.)2,759 Partial league table 1993–94 Football League#Third Division main WDL left auto Football League Third Division final table, positions 13 to 18 PR 13 WRE Bury POR Scarborough BRE Doncaster Rovers GIL Gillingham BUR Colchester United CHE Lincoln City 14 11 17 55 56 15 8 19 55 61 14 10 18 44 57 12 15 15 44 51 13 10 19 56 71 12 11 19 52 63 complete Rollin 1994 589 Cup matches FA Cup As a Third Division team, Gillingham entered the 1993–94 FA Cup in the first round and were drawn to play away to Yeading of the Isthmian League Premier Division, two levels lower in the English football league system, who had progressed through four qualifying rounds to reach this stage of the competition for the first time.Rollin 1994 653–654 https://www.proquest.com/docview/313004392 The Independent 14 March 2022 Football 26 October 1993 Phil Shaw 313004392 subscription The game was played at Church Road, home of Yeading's local rivals Hayes, as the police deemed the crowd segregation facilities at Yeading's ground, The Warren, to be inadequate. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A115875213/STND?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-STND&xid=c713b077 The Times 6 March 2022 Gale Yeading take first step into Cup spotlight; Football 11 November 1993 Jeremy Alexander subscription 46 Gillingham were held to a 0–0 draw by their semi-professional opponents, necessitating a replay at Priestfield.Rollin 1994 657 https://www.proquest.com/docview/317288176 The Daily Telegraph 14 March 2022 Soccer: Yeading put some bite into their biggest day 15 November 1993 Jasper Rees 317288176 subscription In the second match, Gillingham scored three goals in the first half and ultimately won 3–1.Rollin 1994 658 In the second round, Gillingham played away to Plymouth Argyle of the Second Division; Richard Green missed a penalty for Gillingham, who lost 2–0.Rollin 1994 659 https://www.proquest.com/docview/313007424 The Independent 14 March 2022 FA Cup round-up: Green's dream keeps Nuneaton on path 5 December 1993 Geoff Brown 313007424 subscription Match details Key In result column, Gillingham's score shown first H = Home match A = Away match pen. = Penalty kick o.g. = Own goal +ResultsRollin 1994 657–659DateRoundOpponentsResultGoalscorersAttendance13 November 1993FirstYeading (A)Apr a0–0 2,28530 November 1993First (replay)Yeading (H)3–1Smith, Micklewhite, Baker 2,2854 December 1993SecondPlymouth Argyle (A)0–2 6,051 a. Apr The match was played at Hayes's Church Road ground, but remained officially a home game for Yeading rather than being considered to have taken place at a neutral venue.Rollin 1995 608 Football League Cup As a Third Division team, Gillingham entered the 1993–94 Football League Cup in the first round and were paired with Brighton & Hove Albion of the Second Division. The first leg of the two-legged tie took place at Priestfield and Gillingham defeated their higher-level opponents 1–0 with a goal from Robbie Reinelt.Rollin 1994 616 Eight days later, however, Brighton won the second leg at the Goldstone Ground 2–0 and eliminated Gillingham from the competition by an aggregate score of 2–1.Rollin 1994 619 Match details Key In result column, Gillingham's score shown first H = Home match A = Away match pen. = Penalty kick o.g. = Own goal +ResultsRollin 1994 616, 619DateRoundOpponentsResultGoalscorersAttendance17 August 1993First (first leg)Brighton & Hove Albion (H)1–0Reinelt 3,33025 August 1993First (second leg)Brighton & Hove Albion (A)0–2 4,410 Football League Trophy The 1993–94 Football League Trophy, a tournament exclusively for Second and Third Division teams, began with a round in which the teams were drawn into groups of three, contested on a round-robin basis. Gillingham were grouped with fellow Third Division team Colchester United and Cambridge United of the Second Division. Gillingham's first group match was at home to Colchester in late September and resulted in a 0–0 draw;Rollin 1994 636 the attendance of 1,091 was the lowest recorded at Priestfield during the season.Brown 2003 103 Five weeks later, Gillingham played their second group game away to Cambridge and lost 2–0.Rollin 1994 638 With only one point from the two games, Gillingham finished third in the group and failed to qualify for the second round, ending their participation in the competition.Rollin 1994 639 Match details Key In result column, Gillingham's score shown first H = Home match A = Away match pen. = Penalty kick o.g. = Own goal +ResultsRollin 1994 636, 638DateRoundOpponentsResultGoalscorersAttendance28 September 1993First (group)Colchester United (H)0–0 1,0919 November 1993First (group)Cambridge United (A)0–2 1,463 Player details During the course of the season, 24 players played for Gillingham in competitive matches. Forster made the most appearances, playing in 46 of the team's 49 games; he missed only one Third Division match and both of the team's two League Trophy games. Mark Dempsey made the fewest appearances, playing only one game.Brown 2003 103 Eleven players scored at least one goal for the team. Forster was the highest scorer with 18 goals, all scored in Third Division matches. No other player reached double figures; Baker came closest with 9 goals but no other player scored more than 4.Brown 2003 103 +Player statisticsBrown 2003 103PlayerPositionThird DivisionFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAndy ArnottFW 102101000122Paul Baker footballerFW338310020389Steve Banks footballerGK290300010330Scott Barrett footballerGK130002010160Gary BreenDF220100010240Tony Butler footballerDF271302010331Richard Carpenter footballer MF403201010443Paul Clark footballerDF 130201020180Steve Crane FW60002020100Mark Dempsey Irish footballerMF 0000001010Joe DunneDF370301000410Tony EelesMF 0000201030Nicky ForsterFW41183020004618Richard Green footballerDF394202010444Paul HagueDF 1000002030Liburd HenryFW 141000000141Eliot MartinDF 90101020130Gary MicklewhiteMF 291212000332Lee PalmerDF 280300010320Robbie ReineltDF 251301120312Neil SmillieMF382102000412Neil Smith footballerMF352311010403Robin TrottDF 1000001020Paul Watson footballer, born 1975DF 140002010170 FW = Forward, MF = Midfielder, GK = Goalkeeper, DF = Defender Aftermath Eight days after the last game of the season, the club staged a gala centenary match at Priestfield featuring two teams of past and present Gillingham players managed by former Gillingham player Ernie Morgan and former manager Keith Peacock.Elligate 2009 87 Gillingham offered top scorer Forster a new contract, but he turned it down and instead signed for Brentford of the Second Division.Triggs 2001 122 Flanagan remained as manager for the next season, during which the team again struggled. In January 1995, after several seasons spent near the bottom of the Football League coupled with nearly a decade of financial difficulties, the club was declared insolvent and placed in receivership.Elligate 2009 14 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-commentary--little-pity-for-the-poor-relations-1613046.html Football Commentary : Little pity for the poor relations 9 August 2021 27 March 1995 Glenn Moore The Independent Flanagan was made redundant by the administrators and replaced by Smillie for the remainder of the season.Elligate 2009 43 https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A115525430/STND?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-STND&xid=ca8bd16f The Times 20 December 2021 Gale 40 Administrators make Flanagan redundant; Football 1 March 1995 subscription Gillingham finished the season 19th in the Third Division, but the club's continued existence remained in doubt.Rollin 1995 555Elligate 2009 81 In June 1995, however, the club was saved from going out of business when it was purchased by businessman Paul Scally.Elligate 2009 105https://www.theguardian.com/football/2002/feb/15/sport.facup Scally's rocky road to Highbury 26 May 2011 15 February 2002 Paul Kelso The Guardian https://web.archive.org/web/20080126191836/http://football.guardian.co.uk/FA_Cup/Story/0%2C%2C650495%2C00.html 26 January 2008 live References Works cited Bateson Bill Sewell Albert News of the World Football Annual 1994–95 Invincible Press 1994 978-0-85543-223-2 London Brown Tony The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record Soccerdata 2003 1-899468-20-X Nottingham Elligate David Gillingham FC On This Day Pitch Publishing 2009 978-1-9054-1145-0 Durrington Rollin Jack Rothmans Football Yearbook 1993–94 Headline Publishing Group 1993 978-0-74727-895-5 London Rollin Jack Rothmans Football Yearbook 1994–95 Headline Publishing Group 1994 0-74727-857-1 London Rollin Glenda Rollin Jack Rothmans Football Yearbook 1995–96 Headline Publishing Group 1995 978-0-74727-823-8 Rollin 1995 London Roger Triggs Images of England: Gillingham Football Club Tempus Publishing Ltd 1999 0-7524-1567-0 Stroud Roger Triggs The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club Tempus Publishing Ltd 2001 0-7524-2243-X Stroud Category:Gillingham F.C. seasons Gillingham Fc Season, 1993–94