1991–92 Kent Football League

April 2024 The 1991–92 Kent Football League season (known as the Winstonlead Kent League for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th in the history of the Kent Football League, a football competition in England, featuring clubs from Kent and the adjacent area. The League structure comprised two divisions: Division One and Division Two with the latter known as the Reserves Section (reserves teams were not permitted in Division One). Additionally there were two league cup competitions: the Challenge Cup for the Division One clubs and another for the teams in Division Two. Division One Kent Football League Division One 1991–92 Herne Bay 420 1346 1990–91 1992–93 The league season commenced with 22 clubs, of which 20 competed in the previous season together with two additional clubs:27 June 1991 Folkestone's bid to get back fails Kentish Express Ashford 47 Corinthian, relegated from the Southern League Thamesmead Town, transferred from the Spartan League Also, Danson, following a merger with Furness F.C., were renamed Danson Furness United.Danson Furness United https://fchd.info/DANSONFU.HTM Football Club History Database 4 April 2024 The Metropolitan Police (Hayes) club, in their eight season in the league, withdrew during the season after playing 16 matches and their record was expunged.7 January 1992 Hefty fine imposed Kent Evening Post Aylesford 20 The league was won by Herne Bay.http://kentleague.com/Archives/top-first%20div%20winners.php First Division past winners / runners-up kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130417042108/http://kentleague.com/Archives/top-first%20div%20winners.php 17 April 2013 29 March 2024 After the end of the season Thames Polytechnic, who had been league members for seven seasons, were unable to meet enhanced ground grading requirements and resigned from the league and joined the Kent County League.2 July 1992 29 All change in Winstonlead Kent League Whitstable Times Whitstable League table main WDL P HER Herne Bay FAV Faversham Town DEA Deal Town TON Tonbridge AFC SWA Alma Swanley SHE Sheppey United WHI Whitstable Town SLA Slade Green GRE Greenwich Borough RAM Ramsgate KEN Kent Police TUN Tunbridge Wells COR Corinthian BEC Beckenham Town TPO Thames Polytechnic CRO Crockenhill THA Thamesmead Town CRA Cray Wanderers CHA Chatham Town FUR Danson Furness United DHE Darenth Heathside MET Metropolitan Police (Hayes) 8 7 25 38 84 29 6 5 91 34 16 7 17 62 58 7 10 23 41 89 15 8 17 61 68 13 10 17 52 67 15 12 13 68 56 9 7 24 44 100 6 7 27 42 96 26 6 8 93 44 21 8 11 70 38 25 11 4 80 33 26 6 8 119 43 15 10 15 77 62 24 11 5 92 49 21 11 8 69 44 7 13 20 48 83 8 11 21 43 78 8 6 26 39 95 14 8 18 57 62 14 11 15 60 63 0 0 0 0 0 red2 Resigned to the Kent County League L black1 Resigned and record expunged R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete FCHD nonleaguematters Challenge Cup The 1991–92 Kent Football League Challenge Cup was won by Tonbridge AFC.https://www.scefl.com/league-cup-winners-since-1923 League Cup Winners since 1923 SCEFL 29 March 2024 The competition was contested by the 22 teams active in Division One in the early part of the season. There were four single match knock-out rounds followed by the final played on a neutral ground (at Dover Athletic F.C. this season).24 April 1992 Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup final Kent Evening Post Aylesford 27 Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and Final n 3 y 1 1 Quarter-finals Thamesmead Town 1 Tonbridge AFC 3 Ramsgate 0QF1 After extra time; score at 90 minutes 0–0 Faversham Town 1QF1 Tunbridge Wells 2QF2 After extra time; score at 90 minutes 2–2 Whitstable Town 5QF2 Alma Swanley 0 Crockenhill 1 Semi-finals Tonbridge AFC 2 Faversham Town 1 Whitstable Town 1 Crockenhill 0 Final Tonbridge AFC 2FN After extra time; score at 90 minutes 1–1 Whitstable Town 1FN <onlyinclude> Sources: 13 January 1992 23 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920113/341/0023 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 9 March 1992 23 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup, semi-finals https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920309/345/0023 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 27 April 1992 23 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup final https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005099/19920427/302/0023 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post Second Round Cray Wanderers 1 – 2 (aet) Thamesmead Town (Score at 90 minutes: 1–1)11 November 1991 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Beckenham Town 0 – 2 Tonbridge AFC Ramsgate 3 – 2 (aet) Darenth Heathside (Score at 90 minutes: 1–1) Metropolitan Police (Hayes) 0 – 3 Faversham Town Tunbridge Wells 1 – 0 Herne Bay Whitstable Town 4 – 1 Corinthian Deal Town 1 – 2 (aet) Alma Swanley (Score at 90 minutes: 1–1) Crockenhill 3 – 0 (aet) Thames Polytechnic (Score at 90 minutes: 0–0) First Round Greenwich Borough 0 – 2 Thamesmead Town23 September 1991 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 1 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Beckenham Town 1 – 0 Danson Furness United Kent Police 1 –2 Darenth Heathside Sheppey United 0 – 0 (aet) Whitstable Town REPLAY: Whitstable Town 2 – 2 (aet), (P: 6–5) Sheppey United (Score at 90 minutes: 2–2, Whitstable Town won 6–5 on penalties)26 September 1991 Last Nights Soccer: Winstonlead Kent League Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 26 Slade Green 2 – 3 Corinthian Crockenhill 3 – 3 (aet) Chatham Town (Score at 90 minutes: 3–3) REPLAY: Chatham Town 0 – 4 Crockenhill25 September 1991 Last Nights Soccer: Winstonlead Kent League Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 26 Byes for the other 10 teams Reserves Section The letter "R" following team names indicates a club’s reserves team. The 1991–92 Division Two featured one first team (Folkestone Invicta) and 18 reserves teams (which were not permitted in Division One) from clubs whose first team played in Division One and other higher ranked leagues. There was a League Cup competition for the teams in the section. Division Two Kent Football League Division Two 1991–92 Folkestone Invicta 342 1349 1990–91 1992–93 The division featured 19 clubs, 14 who had competed in the previous season together with five additional clubs: Folkestone Invicta, joining from the Kent County League. Thamesmead Town R Chatham Town R Darenth Heathside R Hythe Town R Folkestone Invicta, the only first team in the division, were the division winnershttp://kentleague.com/Archives/Reserves%20First%20Div%20winners.php Reserves Fisrst Division winners / runners-up kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130418065959/http://kentleague.com/Archives/Reserves%20First%20Div%20winners.php 18 April 2013 26 April 2024 and completed the League and Cup double. At the end of the season seven teams left the division: Ashford Town R, Faversham Town R, Hythe Town R, Sheppey United R, Sittingbourne R and Thames Polytechnic R resigned from the division; and Folkestone Invicta moved to Division One and were replaced by their reserves team. League table main WDL Season End Notes FOL Folkestone Invicta DOV Dover Athletic R HAS Hastings Town R ASH Ashford Town R SIT Sittingbourne R DEA Deal Town R HER Herne Bay R WHI Whitstable Town R RAM Ramsgate R THP Thames Polytechnic R CRA Cray Wanderers R DHE Darenth Heathside R CAN Canterbury City R CHA Chatham Town R THA Thamesmead Town R SHE Sheppey United R BEC Beckenham Town R FAV Faversham Town R HYT Hythe Town R 19 6 11 59 45 8 5 23 51 83 12 6 18 63 84 10 11 15 49 65 13 8 15 58 66 13 6 17 63 79 16 5 15 84 87 27 4 5 114 30 6 7 23 41 95 29 5 2 122 33 24 4 8 117 46 16 4 16 70 86 8 3 25 49 138 -3 15 5 16 64 66 -3 11 6 19 60 89 20 7 9 109 51 -6 11 7 18 53 74 14 5 17 62 70 15 6 15 61 62 Sittingbourne: six points deducted (additionally 11 goals were deducted but these have been added back here) Ramsgate: three points deducted (additionally 2 goals were deducted but these have been added back here) Hythe: three points deducted (additionally 5 goals were deducted but these have been added back here) red2 Resigned, replaced by reserves team REP red2 Resigned RES RES RES RES RES RES 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Sources: Final Table: 12 August 1992 9 Winstonlead Kent League: How They Finished: Division 2 https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005099/19920812/569/0049 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Today: KM Group: Get Set for Soccer supplement; Points/Goals deductions:25 October 1991 62 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19911025/062/0062 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express; 1 November 1991 62 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19911101/062/0062 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express; 20 December 1991 46 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19911220/046/0046 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express; 27 December 1991 35 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19911227/035/0035 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express; 17 April 1992 70 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19920417/070/0070 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express; 24 April 1992 62 Football Results Round Up Fixtures and Tables: Winstonlead Kent League: Division Two https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000330/19920424/062/0062 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Dover Express. Division Two Cup The 1991–92 Kent Football League Division Two Cup was won by Folkestone Invicta http://kentleague.com/Archives/League%20cups/Reserves%20Cup%20ex%20winners.php Reserves Division(s) League Cup kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130418091817/http://kentleague.com/Archives/League%20cups/Reserves%20Cup%20ex%20winners.php 18 April 2013 29 March 2024 who completed the League and Cup double. The competition was contested by the 19 teams from Division Two over four single match knock-out rounds followed by the final played on a neutral ground (at Faversham Town F.C. this season).24 April 1992 Tonight's matches: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 League Cup final Kent Evening Post Aylesford 27 Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and Final n 3 y 1 1 Quarter-finals Dover Athletic R 5 Sheppey United R 1 Canterbury City R 1 Folkestone Invicta 3 Thamesmead Town R Ashford Town R Whitstable Town R 5 Ramsgate R 2 Semi-finals Dover Athletic R 0 Folkestone Invicta 3 Ashford Town R 0 Whitstable Town R 2 Final Folkestone Invicta 1 Whitstable Town R 0 <onlyinclude> Sources: 13 January 1992 23 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920113/342/0023 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 29 January 1992 22 Last night's soccer: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920129/309/0022 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 3 February 1992 23 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920203/316/0023 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 23 March 1992 27 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup, semi-finals https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005098/19920323/356/0027 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post 24 April 1992 27 Last night's soccer: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup final https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0005098/19920424/551/0045 subscription 4 April 2024 British Newspaper Archive Kent Evening Post Second Round Dover Athletic R 2 – 0 Herne Bay R4 November 1991 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Chatham Town R 3 – 5 (aet) Sheppey United R (Score at 90 minutes: 3–3) Canterbury City R 3 –2 Hastings Town R8 November 1991 Senior Soccer Details: Results: Wednesday: Winstonlead Kent League Division 2 Cup Kent Messenger Aylesford 67 Folkestone Invicta 12 – 0 Beckenham Town R11 November 1991 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Thamesmead Town R 4 –4 (aet) Cray Wanderers R REPLAY: Cray Wanderers R 4 – 5 Thamesmead Town R10 February 1992 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Darenth Heathside R 0 –1 Ashford Town R Whitstable Town R 1 – 0 (aet) Hythe Town R Thames Polytechnic R 3 – 4 Ramsgate R First Round Faversham Town R 1 – 2 Dover Athletic R23 September 1991 All The Weekend Details: Winstonlead Kent League: Division 2 Cup Kent Evening Post Aylesford 23 Deal Town R 0 –5 Hastings Town R Sittingbourne R 3 – 4 (aet) Folkestone Invicta (Score at 90 minutes: 3–3) Byes for the other 13 teams References External links 1991-92 Category:1991–92 in English men's football leagues