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SOUTHEND I

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FOUNDED 1984

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LOCATION Kent
ENTERED LEAGUE 1984 as Kent Invicta
LEFT LEAGUE 1985 before that season began
  GROUNDS Roots Hall  
CAPACITY 12,392
NICKNAMES Invicta meaning unvanquished

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HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION 19th in Division 2 in 1985

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LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION 19th in Division 2 in 1985
MOST LEAGUE PTS 8 in 1985
FEWEST LEAGUE PTS 8 in 1985
  MOST POINTS SCORED 347 in 1985  
MOST POINTS CONCEDED 690 in 1985
BEST POINTS DIFFERENCE -343 in 1985

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WORST POINTS DIFFERENCE -343 in 1985

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CHALLENGE CUP Never a  finalist
MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES  
HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL POINTS SCORER  
  HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD    
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Went into liquidation in 1985
If you have rare Southend I badges, artefacts or programmes for sale then email johnslusar@fsmail.net or Paul Baker 01253 356108