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Accomplishments
Previous Names - Ashford United, Ashford Railway, Ashford Town FC (1930 onwards)
Previous Ground - Essella Park (1930 to 1987)
Club Records & Honours
Attendance 6525 at Essella Park v Crystal Palace, FA Cup 1st Round 1959
3363 at The Homelands v Fulham, FA Cup 1st Round 1994
Highest Goalscorers - Dave Arter 197, John Young 172, Mark Stanton 128, 7 Lee McRobert 105
Most Appearances - Peter McRobert 765
Biggest Win - 10-1 v Barry Town, February 1964
Heaviest Defeat - 0-8 Crawley Town, November 1964
Highest Fee paid - £7,000 for Jeff Ross & Dave Arter, Sittngbourne 1994
Highest Fee Received - £25,000 for Jeff Ross & Dave Arter from Hythe Town 1990
Highest Fee Received (individual) - £20,000 for Lee McRobert from Sittingbourne 1993
Best Seasons - FA Trophy Semi Final 1972-73, 2nd Round 1996-97, 4th Round 2000-01
Honours - Southern League runners up 1986-87, 1995-96
League Cup winners 1938-39
Kent Senior Cup winners 1958-59, 1962-63, 1992,93, 1995,96
Players Progressed To The Football League
Ollie Norris, Rochdale 1961 - Howard Moore, Coventry 1966 - Tony Godden WBA 1975 - Lee McRobert, Millwall
1994 - Lee Bracey, Hull City & Halifax Town - Sam Saunders, Dagenham & Redbridge & Brentford - Frank Ovard,
Gillingham 1981-82 - Asa Hall, Shrewsbury & Luton Town 2007-08 - Matt Carruthers, Mansfield Town 1998-99 -
Liam Hatch, Barnet, Darlington & Luton - Craig Rocastle, Sheffield Wednesday, Yeovil, Barnsley, Oldham & Port
Vale - Roy Hodgson, Manager of Fulham, Liverpool & WBA - Phil Smith, Swindon - Adrian Webster, Darlington &
New Zealand
Previous Ground - Essella Park (1930 to 1987)
Club Records & Honours
Attendance 6525 at Essella Park v Crystal Palace, FA Cup 1st Round 1959
3363 at The Homelands v Fulham, FA Cup 1st Round 1994
Highest Goalscorers - Dave Arter 197, John Young 172, Mark Stanton 128, 7 Lee McRobert 105
Most Appearances - Peter McRobert 765
Biggest Win - 10-1 v Barry Town, February 1964
Heaviest Defeat - 0-8 Crawley Town, November 1964
Highest Fee paid - £7,000 for Jeff Ross & Dave Arter, Sittngbourne 1994
Highest Fee Received - £25,000 for Jeff Ross & Dave Arter from Hythe Town 1990
Highest Fee Received (individual) - £20,000 for Lee McRobert from Sittingbourne 1993
Best Seasons - FA Trophy Semi Final 1972-73, 2nd Round 1996-97, 4th Round 2000-01
Honours - Southern League runners up 1986-87, 1995-96
League Cup winners 1938-39
Kent Senior Cup winners 1958-59, 1962-63, 1992,93, 1995,96
Players Progressed To The Football League
Ollie Norris, Rochdale 1961 - Howard Moore, Coventry 1966 - Tony Godden WBA 1975 - Lee McRobert, Millwall
1994 - Lee Bracey, Hull City & Halifax Town - Sam Saunders, Dagenham & Redbridge & Brentford - Frank Ovard,
Gillingham 1981-82 - Asa Hall, Shrewsbury & Luton Town 2007-08 - Matt Carruthers, Mansfield Town 1998-99 -
Liam Hatch, Barnet, Darlington & Luton - Craig Rocastle, Sheffield Wednesday, Yeovil, Barnsley, Oldham & Port
Vale - Roy Hodgson, Manager of Fulham, Liverpool & WBA - Phil Smith, Swindon - Adrian Webster, Darlington &
New Zealand