Updated 27/09/2023
SENIOR HONOURS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Joined Kent League: 1991-92.
Achieved senior status: 1992.
Kent League Division One runners up: 1997-98.
Plaaya Kent Senior Trophy runners up: 1993-94, 1994-95, 1997-98.
Kent League Division Two champions: 1991-92.
Kentish Observer Football League Division Two champions: 2005-06
Kent League Division Two Cup winners: 1991-92, 1995-96.
Kent League Division One Cup runners up: 2000-01.
Kent Intermediate Shield Winners: 1991-92.
Kent Intermediate Cup Winners: 1999-2000.
Joined Southern League: 1998.
Dr. Martens League Eastern Division runners up: 1999-2000.
Kent Senior Cup runners up: 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2003-04, 2009-10, 2017-18, 2021-22.
Joined Isthmian League in 2004
Isthmian League Division One South Champions: 2015-16.
Isthmian League Division One South Play Off winners: 2009-10.
Isthmian League Division One South Play Off runners up: 2013-14, 2014-15.
Isthmian League Division One South runners up: 2009-10, 2013-14, 2014-15.
Best run in F.A. Trophy: Fourth Round (2021-22) – away to Wrexham AFC.
Best run in F.A. Cup: First Round Proper (2005-06) – away to Chester.
Best run in F.A. Vase: 4th Round (1997-98).
Biggest senior win: 13-0 v Faversham (May 1995).
Biggest senior defeat: 1-7 v Crockenhill (Winstonlead Kent League Division One February 1993), v Welling United (Kent Senior Cup, February 2009) and Bognor Regis Town (Isthmian League Premier Division March 2017).
Highest home attendance: 2,332 v West Ham United, Mayor’s Flood Fund Benefit (November 1996).
Record attendance at ground: 7,881 Folkestone v Margate in Kent Senior Cup (1958).
Most senior appearances: Micheal Eveirtt (776).
Most senior goals: Ian Draycott (150).
Most goals in one game: Dave Arter (6 v Lordswood in February 1998).
Club statistics FA Cup.up to 2018/19
FA Cup entries | 27 |
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FA Cup ties | 69 |
Ties won | 39 |
Ties lost | 29 |
Goals scored | 148 |
Goals conceded | 117 |
Clean sheets | 16 |
FA Cup Finals won | 0 |
FA Cup Finals runners up | 0 |
Furthest Progressed | 1st R Proper 05/06 |
Highs & Lows
BIGGEST WIN | 18/09/2004 |
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Raynes Park 0 – 6 Folkestone |
HEAVIEST LOSS | 30/10/2001 |
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Bognor Regis T 7 – 1 Folkestone |
FOLKESTONE TOWN LEAGUE POSITIONS. (TOWN pos. below.FROM 1923.)
YEAR… | POSITION.. | League played in.. | Teams in Div. | |||
1923 | 8th | SL EAST SEC. | 16 | |||
1924 | 9th | SL EAST SEC. | 17 | |||
1925 | 15th | SL EAST SEC. | 18 | |||
1926 | 17th | SL EAST SEC. | 17 | |||
1927 | 11th | SL EAST SEC. | 18 | |||
1928 | 8th | SL EAST | 19 | |||
1929 | 14th | SL EAST SEC. | 17 | |||
1930 | 7th | SL EAST SEC. | 9 | |||
1931 | 2nd | SL EAST SEC. | 10 | |||
1932 | 3rd | SL EAST SEC. | 8 | |||
1933 | 7th | SL EAST SEC. | 9 | 9th | SL CENTRAL SEC. | 10 |
1934 | 7th | SL EAST SEC. | 10 | 1st | SL CENTRAL SEC. | 11 |
1935 | 2nd | SL EAST SEC. | 10 | 5th | SL CENTRAL SEC. | 101 |
1936 | 3rd | SL EAST SEC. | 16 | 4th | SL MIDWEEK SEC. | 10 |
1937 | 15th | SL EAST SEC. | 18 | 7th | SL MIDWEEK SEC. | 10 |
1938 | 16th | SL EAST SEC. | 23 | 8th | SL MIDWEEK SEC. | 9 |
1939 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1940 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1941 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1942 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1943 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1944 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1945 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1946 | 0 | 2ND W.WAR. | 0 | |||
1947 | 2nd | KENT LEAGUE | 16 | |||
1948 | 2nd | KENT LEAGUE | 18 | |||
1949 | 4th | KENT LEAGUE | 18 | |||
1950 | 2nd | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1951 | 1st | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1952 | 5th | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1953 | 1st | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1954 | 3rd | KENT LEAGUE | 16 | |||
1955 | 3rd | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1956 | 9th | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1957 | 9th | KENT LEAGUE | 17 | |||
1958 | 6th | KENT LEAGUE | 18 | |||
1959 | 2nd | KENT LEAGUE | 18 | |||
1960 | 3rd | SL 1ST DIV.. | 22 | |||
1961 | 10th | SL PREM… | 22 | |||
1962 | 21st | SL PREM… | 22 | |||
1963 | 10th | SL 1ST DIV.. | 20 | |||
1964 | 1st | SL 1ST DIV.. | 22 | |||
1965 | 13th | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1966 | 15th | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1967 | 22nd | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1968 | 19th | SL 1ST DIV.. | 22 | |||
1969 | 12th | SL 1ST DIV.. | 22 | |||
1970 | 12th | SL 1ST DIV.. | 22 | |||
1971 | 4th | SL 1ST DIV.. | 20 | |||
1972 | 18th | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1973 | 17th | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1974 | 21st | SL PREM.. | 22 | |||
1975 | 13th | SL PREM.. | 22 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1976 | 12th | SL 1ST SOUTH.. | 20 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1977 | 10th | SL 1ST SOUTH.. | 18 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1978 | 9th | SL 1ST SOUTH.. | 20 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1979 | 2nd | SL 1ST DIV.. | 21 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1980 | 18th | SL SOUTH DIV.. | 24 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1981 | 21st | SL SOUTH DIV. | 24 | FOLK & SHEPWAY | ||
1982 | 22nd | SL SOUTH DIV. | 24 | |||
1983 | 2nd | SL SOUTH DIV. | 18 | |||
1984 | 7th | SL PREM | 20 | |||
1985 | 7th | SL PREM. | 20 | |||
1986 | 9th | SL PREM. | 20 | |||
1987 | 22nd | SL PREM. | 22 | |||
1988 | 17th | SL SOUTH | 21 | |||
1989 | 11th | SL SOUTH | 22 | |||
1990 | 17th | SL SOUTH | 22 | |||
1991 | Did Not finish, | SL SOUTH | season |