The
Buildbase FA Vase Second Qualifying Round saw several former finalists involved
with mixed results, along with quite a number of teams suffering heavy defeats.
Southern
Counties East League Premier Division club Deal Town, winners in 2000, are
through thanks to a late Ben Cardwell winner at league rivals Hollands &
Blair.
Ebac
Northern League side Guisborough Town, finalists way back in 1980, inflicted a
5-1 drubbing on Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division side
Albion Sports on their own patch.
Mason
McNeill bagged a brace for the north-east side, with a Mark Robinson penalty,
Sonni Coleman and Tommy Marron wrapping up the nap hand.
The
finalists a year later, now West Midlands (Regional) League Division One
minnows Willenhall Town, lost 4-1 to Total Motion Midland League Premier
Division visitors Boldmere St Michaels.
A
year later in 1982, Rainworth Miners Welfare made it to Wembley but they bowed
out today 3-2 at NCEL Premier Division AFC Mansfield.
The
Wrens now ply their trade in the Step 6 East Midlands Counties League and
looked like heading for an upset as they led 2-0 with goals from Callam Lytham and
Declan Brewin by the half-hour mark.
But
Jordan Annable, Ross Duggan and then, on 82 minutes, Brandon Webster, took the
Bulls through.
The
1991 finalists Gresley, now in the Midland League Premier Division, beat Hallmark
Security League Division One South side FC Oswestry 3-2, thanks to an Albert
Lansdowne brace, while the 2010 finalists, Thurlow Nunn Leaguers Wroxham won by
the same scoreline at Peterborough & District League minnows Netherton
United.
Amongst
the big scorelines was NWCL side Ashton Athletic`s 5-1 win at home to NCEL
Premier Division Liversedge, with an own goal plus Adam Gilchrist, Marcus
Cusani, Dale Butler and Saul Guffog finding the target.
Ashton`s
league rivals Hanley Town were involved in an amazing tie at Midland League
Premier Division Coventry Sphinx, where a goal 2 minutes into stoppage time by
Tom Barrass earned the visitors a 5-4 win!
It
was bad luck on Sphinx`s Phil Woodward, who bagged a brace for the hosts.
It
wasn`t a good day for Coventry as Midland League Division One side Copsewood
found themselves 5-0 down by half-time at Uhlsport Hellenic League Division One
West side Malvern Town, whose Harry Clark, James Febery, Ethan Moran, Matt
Fusco and Matt Turner were all on target.
Copsewood
`won` the second half 2-0 but the damage had already been done.
West
Midlands (Regional) League Premier Division side Black Country Rangers suffered
an 8-0 mauling at home by Copsewood`s league rivals Leicester Road
Simon
Alcott netted a first half hat-trick for Road.
Four
sides hit seven in the afternoon sun.
Spartan
South Midlands League Division One side Wodson Park were put to the sword at
Thurlow Nunn Premier hosts Stanway Rovers, losing 7-1.
Shaw
was Rovers` hat-trick hero.
Sydenhams
Football League (Wessex) Premier side Cowes Sports hammered Wessex One visitors
Verwood Town 7-3 after trailing 2-1 at half-time!
Southern
Combination League Premier side Lancing hammered Southern Combination Division
One visitors Worthing United 7-0 with goals from Alex Fair with a hat-trick, James
Rhodes with two, George Fenton and Mo Juwara.
Worthing`s
league rivals Arundel at least got one goal but also conceded seven at home to
Southern Counties East League Premier Division Welling Town as Joel Thompson hit
a double.
Hellenic
Premier side Fairford Town won 6-1 at home against Hellenic Division One West
outfit Shortwood United with Ben Lodge bagging a brace and Connor Thompson,
Nathan Hawkins, Harvey Scholes and Dan Bailey singles.
Welling`s
league rivals Beckenham Town hit Combined Counties League Division One minnows
Farnham Town for six at Eden Park Avenue with Steven Townsend and Stefan Cox
grabbing a brace apiece.
Meanwhile,
it`s the end of the road for Essex Senior League side Hashtag United, who were
victims of an `upset` by losing 3-2 at Thurlow Nunn League East Division Frenford.
Other
big winners……
Newark
Flowserve 5-1 Skegness Town
Blidworth
Welfare 0-5 Sherwood Colliery
West
Bridgford 5-0 Selston
Thetford
Town 0-5 Peterborough Northern Star
Hadleigh
United 5-2 Haverhill Borough
Buckingham
Athletic 6-0 Hillingdon
Lutterworth
Town 6-0 Amersham Town
Quorn
5-0 Shirebrook Town
Crawley
Down Gatwick 4-6 Mile Oak
Hassocks
1-6 Horley Town
Shepton
Mallet 5-2 Street
Cadbury
Heath 1-5 Exmouth Town
Sidmouth
Town 0-5 Cullompton Rangers |