Seymours

On This Day

27th April

1912
Mr H.E. Crick scored four goals in the 8-0 home win over Shepherds Bush, making him the first Woking player to score a hat-trick in the Isthmian League.
1957
Kingstonian 0 Woking 2, Surrey Senior Shield Semi Final, Charlie and John Mortimore.
1959
Woking Legend Trevor Baron was born.

26th April

1909
Woking 1 Bolton Wanderers 4. As promised Bolton paid Woking a friendly visit to Pembroke Road after meeting Woking at Burnden Park in the FA Cup in January 1908. A crowd of 1,600 were in attendance.
1994
Woking 3 Enfield 0. Woking are on their way to Wembley for the first time since the 1958 FA Amateur Cup Final after beating Enfield in this FA Trophy Semi Final Replay at Wycombe. Scott Steele and Darran Hay (2) are the scorers.
2003
Woking 3 Telford United 0, the Cards epically escape relegation on the last day of the season.
2009
Rushden & Diamonds 3 Woking 1. Woking's last Conference National game before being relegated.
2014
Tamworth 2 Woking 4, the Cards finish the season in 9th place.

25th April

1914
Woking lose 0-1 at Leytonstone in their last Isthmian League game before the Great War.
1928
Woking 4 Oxford City 1, attendance 3,000.
1998
Northwich Victoria 0 Woking 2. This win lifted Woking into 2nd place in the Vauxhall Conference.
2011
Woking 4 Weston Super Mare 3, a stunning winner from Andy Burgess.
2015
Woking 3 Halifax 2, two goals in added time win it for the Cards, in Kevin Betsy's last appearance before retiring.

24th April

1937
Woking 2 Guildford Pinks 1 in the Guildford Cup.
1940
Woking 4 Vickers 4, RE Gough and a Buckmaster hatrick for the Cards.
1950
Woking 1 Guildford City 2 in the Surrey Combination Cup, receipts ninety-four pounds.
2010
Woking defeated Weymouth 4-0 on the last day of the season to get into the play-offs.

23rd April

1910
Windsor & Eton 3 Woking 0 in front of 2,000 at the Oxford Hospital Cup Final.
1917
Capt Percivale Knight Allen, played for Woking between 1893 and 1898 of the 10th Battalion W Yorkshire Regiment (same Regiment as EH Lintott) was sadly killed in action at Monchy in France aged 41.
1927
Woking 0 Clapton 3 in the Isthmian League, attendance 2,500.
1949
Woking 2nd XI beat Banstead Athletic 2-1 in the Surrey Intermediate Cup Final, the crowd of 1,500 (paying a grand sum of sixty-two pounds) was swollen by eleven coach loads of fans from east Surrey.
1994
Enfield 0 Woking 0, FA Trophy Semi Final 2nd Leg.
2011
Farnborough 1 Woking 2 in the Blue Square South.
2022
The Cards come from a goal down to beat Wrexham 2-1 at Kingfield.

22nd April

1905
Woking 7 Ilford Alliance 0, at our White House Ground off Pembroke Road.
1935
Woking 5 St Albans City 1, Bill Lawrence (2), F Stockley (2) and WH Moulsdale, attendance 2,300 receipts seventy-five pounds.
1957
Guernsey 0 Woking 2, an Easter Monday win on the Cards tour of the Channel Islands.
1989
Woking 2 Leatherhead 1. A crowd of 712 watch Lloyd Wye and Adie Cowler score against their old Surrey rivals at Kingfield.
1997
19 year old Kevin Betsy makes his Woking debut as a substitute at Macclesfield Town.
2017
Woking 1 York City 1, Garry Hill's last home Conference National game in charge.

21st April

1906
Playing with only ten men Woking go down 0-6 at Kingston.
1972
Woking 1 Kingstonian 3.
2009
Woking are relegated after 17 continuous seasons in the Conference.
2012
Woking are awarded the Blue Square South title after a 3-3 draw vs Truro City in front of a crowd of 4,048 at Kingfield
Thank you to Mark Doyle for compiling this feature

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