TWENTY YEARS IS A LONG TIME AT KINGSTONIAN

By Mark Murphy

PARTY TIME: Kingstonian parade the FA Trophy in 2000 with goalscorer Eddie Akuamoah, right, leading the celebrations

On May 15, 1999, Kingstonian clinched the first of two consecutive FA Trophy triumphs, the last Trophy finals at the ‘old’ Wembley.
However, by October 2001, ‘Ks’ were in administration. They lost the lease to their Kingsmeadow Stadium home. And, 15 years of financially-struggling sub-tenancy later, they left Kingsmeadow in 2017, undertaking a nomadic existence while seeking a new, perm...