Richard Day reviews past events on this day in Gillingham FC history
2012 - Stuart Nelson, Tom Flanagan, Charlie Allen, Ben Strevens and Bradley Dack in the Carling One Cup tie at Bristol City
2010 - Matt Lawrence played his first game at Edgar Street
2007 - Barry Cogan at Watford
1976 - Bill Brindley, John Overton and Nigel Williams at Aldershot
The following players made their Gillingham debuts in the above games...
DEBUTS...
Danny Kedwell and Ben Strevens were on target against the Championship side at Ashton Gate
2012 - Bristol City 1-2 Gillingham COC1 Att: 4,339
2010 - Hereford Utd 0-0 Gillingham L2 Att: 2,915
2007 - Watford 3-0 Gillingham LC1 Att: 8,166
Darren Byfield and Iwan Roberts found the net against the Lilywhites
2004 - Gillingham 2-1 Preston NE C Att: 7,073
1999 - Gillingham 0-1 Bristol Rovers D2 Att: 6,234
1993 - Gillingham 0-2 Chesterfield D3 Att: 3,485
The Gills consolation came from Steve Lovell
1990 - Gillingham 1-4 West Ham United Fr Att: 3,761
Terry Cochrane and Paul Shinners were the Gills marksmen with Nigel Pointon replying
1984 - Chatham Town 1-2 Gills XI Fr
Mark Weatherly was on target for the Gills but Steve White, Derek Hales and Steve Gritt struck for the Addicks
1982 - Gillingham 1-3 Charlton Athletic Fr Att: 1,600
John Crabbe was on target as the Gills eased through 4-1 on aggregate
1979 - Luton Town 1-1 Gillingham LC1 2L Att: 5,509
Centre-half Dave Galvin scored at the Rec
1976 - Aldershot 1-1 Gillingham LC1 1L Att: 2,641
Pat Walker found the net as the Gills lost in Essex
1976 - Romford 2-1 Gills XI Fr
Dave Quirke netted a double against the O's
1968 - Gillingham 2-2 Orient LC1 Att: 5,998
Charlie Crickmore grabbed the only goal of the game
1967 - Chelmsford City 0-1 Gillingham Fr
Gordon Pulley and Jimmy White were the Gills scorers
1965 - Bedford Town 0-2 Gillingham Fr Att: 2,031
Derek Grace, Rodney Green and Bob Ridley scored in the win at New Writtle Street
1965 - Chelmsford City 2-3 Gillingham Fr Att: 2,000
FIXTURES…
1995- Dennis Bailey joins the Gills in a £50,000 deal from QPR
News relevant to Gillingham FC on this day in history, games, players, debuts etc...
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