Season statistics
| Season | Appearances | Goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | Unoff. | Total | 1st | 2nd | Unoff. | Total | |
| 1962–63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963–64 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 1964–65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
Counted from the match line-ups and goalscorers; unused substitutes are not appearances.
Not counted in these figures: one game abandoned or expunged from the records — Oxford City (H), 26 December 1963 (abandoned).
Matches
18 matches and 12 goals in the archive's line-ups (all teams). 1 of the goals came in a game with no line-up recorded, so it is not counted as an appearance; marked below.
- 1st Team debut
- Clapton30 March 1963 · home
- 1st Team last match
- Maidstone United11 April 1964 · home
- 1st Team first goal
- Woking30 October 1963 · home
Goals by opponent
- Abingdon Town 4 in 1
- Barking 2 in 1
- Dulwich Hamlet 2 in 1
- Ilford 1 in 1
- Oxford City 1 in 3
- RAF Strike Command 1 in 0
- Woking 1 in 1
Show all 18 matches and 1 game with goals only
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Team | Result | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964–65 | |||||
| 15 August 1964 | Oxford City (h) | Friendly : 2nd Team | 2nd Team | Drawn 2–2 | |
| 1963–64 | |||||
| 11 April 1964 | Maidstone United (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Drawn 1–1 | |
| 14 March 1964 | Wokingham Town (h) | Berks & Bucks Senior Cup (1) | 1st Team | Won 5–2 | |
| 7 March 1964 | Hendon (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Lost 0–4 | |
| 29 February 1964 | Spennymoor United (a) | F.A. Amateur Cup | 1st Team | Lost 1–2 | |
| 22 February 1964 | Spennymoor United (h) | F.A. Amateur Cup | 1st Team | Drawn 2–2 | |
| 15 February 1964 | Hendon (a) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Lost 1–2 | |
| 8 February 1964 | Abingdon Town (h) | Berks & Bucks Senior Cup (1) | 1st Team | Won 9–0 | 4 |
| 1 February 1964 | Whitley Bay (h) | F.A. Amateur Cup | 1st Team | Won 4–2 | |
| 25 January 1964 | Oxford City (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Lost 2–4 | |
| 18 January 1964 | Walthamstow Avenue (a) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Drawn 0–0 | |
| 11 January 1964 | Dulwich Hamlet (h) | F.A. Amateur Cup | 1st Team | Won 3–0 | 2 |
| 4 January 1964 | Barking (a) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Won 3–2 | 2 |
| 28 December 1963 | Oxford City (a) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Won 3–0 | 1 |
| 9 November 1963 | Ilford (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Lost 2–3 | 1 |
| 2 November 1963 | Sutton United (a) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Lost 1–2 | |
| 30 October 1963 | Woking (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Won 2–1 | 1 |
| 23 October 1963 | RAF Strike Command (h) · goal, no line-up recorded | Friendly : 2nd Team | 2nd Team | Won 7–3 | 1 |
| 1962–63 | |||||
| 30 March 1963 | Clapton (h) | Isthmian League | 1st Team | Won 5–1 | |
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