2005–06 FA Trophy explained

FA Trophy
Year:2005–06
Other Titles:FA Challenge Trophy
Country:
Num Teams:220
Champions:Grays Athletic
Runner-Up:Woking
Prevseason:2004–05
Nextseason:2006–07

The 2005–06 FA Trophy was the thirty-sixth season of the FA Trophy.

Grays Athletic defended their trophy, only the fourth time this has been achieved in the competition's history.

1st qualifying round

Ties

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1Warrington Town1-1Frickley Athletic
2North Ferriby United1-1Prescot Cables
3Rossendale United0-1Woodley Sports
4Guiseley3-1Chorley
5Farsley Celtic2-0Runcorn F C Halton
6Wakefield-Emley0-5Fleetwood Town
7Mossley3-2Shepshed Dynamo
8Witton Albion1-1A F C Telford United
9Bradford Park Avenue1-1Gateshead
10Blyth Spartans2-0Belper Town
11Bamber Bridge2-2Grantham Town
12Burscough3-3Leek Town
13Kidsgrove Athletic3-1Ashton United
14Brigg Town0-1Matlock Town
15Radcliffe Borough1-2Marine
16Clitheroe3-1Spalding United
17Ossett Albion0-4Kendal Town
18Ossett Town1-1Stocksbridge Park Steels
19Lincoln United2-1Colwyn Bay
20Whitby Town4-2Eastwood Town
21Gresley Rovers2-2Ilkeston Town
22Bashley0-3Mossley
23Enfield Town3-0Berkhamsted Town
24Metropolitan Police4-1Maldon Town
25Dover Athletic1-1Dartford
26Barton Rovers3-2Potters Bar Town
27AFC Wimbledon1-0King's Lynn
28Leyton1-0Arlesey Town
29Enfield1-2Fleet Town
30Folkestone Invicta1-1Whyteleafe
31Walton Casuals0-1Harlow Town
32Slough Town1-3Croydon Athletic
33Chelmsford City6-0Horsham
34Waltham Forest0-1Burgess Hill Town
35Kingstonian2-2Aveley
36Northwood2-4Ramsgate
37Sittingbourne3-0Chatham Town
38Staines Town2-0Wivenhoe Town
39Tonbridge Angels1-0Cheshunt
40Leatherhead0-1East Thurrock United
41Braintree Town4-2Great Wakering Rovers
42Rothwell Town3-1Molesey
43Heybridge Swifts3-0Walton & Hersham
44Billericay Town1-0Wingate & Finchley
45Corinthian-Casuals1-4Stamford
46Lymington & New Milton0-4Worthing
47Hastings United0-0Corby Town
48Hampton & Richmond Borough0-2Newport I O W
49Banstead Athletic1-2Redbridge
50Boreham Wood1-0Ilford
51Dulwich Hamlet1-1Barking & East Ham United
52Windsor & Eton1-2Uxbridge
53Tooting & Mitcham United1-2Wealdstone
54Fisher Athletic London4-2Hendon
55Ashford Town (Kent)0-2Bromley
56Team Bath0-1Hitchin Town
57Thame United0-5Aylesbury United
58Halesowen Town0-0Willenhall Town
59Tiverton Town0-0Mangotsfield United
60Cindeford Town1-1Chippenham Town
61Dunstable Town2-2Bath City
62Cirencester Town2-0Gloucester City
63Evesham United0-2Solihull Borough
64Brackley Town1-1Banbury United
65Stourport Swifts0-1Bedworth United
66Paulton Rovers1-1Salisbury City
67Clevedon Town2-1Taunton Town
68Hemel Hempstead Town1-1Swindon Supermarine
69Merthyr Tydfil0-3Rushall Olympic
70Leighton Town2-1Rugby Town
71Bromsgrove Rovers3-2Beaconsfield S Y C O B
72Sutton Coldfield Town2-1Chesham United
73Marlow1-2Ashford Town (Middx)
74Burnham2-0Yate Town
75Bedford Town3-0Bracknell Town

Replays

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1Frickley Athletic1-1Warrington Town
(Warrington Town won 5-4 on penalties)
2Prescot Cables2-2North Ferriby United
(Prescot Cables won 4-3 on penalties)
8A F C Telford United2-1Witton Albion
9Gateshead4-3Bradford Park Avenue
11Grantham Town3-0Bamber Bridge
12Leek Town1-3Burscough
18Stocksbridge Park Steels2-2Ossett Town
(Ossett Town won 4-1 on penalties)
21Ilkeston Town2-3Gresly Rovers
25Dartford3-2Dover Athletic
30Whyteleafe1-2Folkestone Invicta
35Aveley0-1Kingstonian
47Corby Town2-0Hastings United
51Barking & East Ham United2-0Dulwich Hamlet
58Willenhall Town2-3Halesowen Town
59Mangotsfield United1-2Tiverton Town
60Chippenham Town3-1Cinderford Town
61Bath City5-0Dunstable Town
64Banbury United3-0Brackley Town
66Salisbury City3-1Paulton Rovers
68Swindon Supermarine0-1Hemel Hempstead Town

2nd qualifying round

Ties

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1Blyth Spartans2-0Whitby Town
2Gresley Rovers1-4Mossley
3Bishop Auckland1-3Woodley Sports
4Ossett Town2-2Clitheroe
5Burscough1-2Fleetwood Town
6Grantham Town2-1Lincoln United
7Guiseley2-2Kendal Town
8Gateshead1-0Kidsgrove Athletic
(Gateshead removed for fielding ineligible player)
9Marine2-1Matlock Town
10A F C Telford United1-1Goole
11Prescot Cables1-2Farsley Celtic
12Bridlington Town2-2Warrington Town
13Harlow Town2-1Barton Rovers
14Boreham Wood4-1Bromley
15Fleet Town0-1Kingstonian
16Barking & East Ham United4-1Burgess Hill Town
17Cray Wanderers4-3Staines Town
18Folkestone Invicta5-3Wealdstone
19Enfield Town1-1Redbridge
20Sittingbourne1-0Corby Town
21Harrow Borough4-2Metropolitan Police
22Margate0-1Dartford
23Tonbridge Angels2-1Newport I O W
24East Thurrock United2-1Leyton
25Croydon Athletic2-2Rothwell Town
26Heybridge Swifts2-1Billericay Town
27Chelmsford City0-2Braintree Town
28Fisher Athletic London1-2Uxbridge
29Worthing1-1Stamford
30Ramsgate1-1AFC Wimbledon
31Salisbury City2-1Clevedon Town
32Hemel Hempstead Town2-3Chippenham Town
33Burnham4-5Leighton Town
34Rushall Olympic3-4Ashford Town (Middx)
35Hitchin Town1-2Bedford Town
36Solihull Borough3-1Tiverton Town
37Halesowen Town2-0Aylesbury United
38Banbury United2-2Cirencester Town
39Bedworth United2-5Sutton Coldfield Town
40Bath City2-0Bromsgrove Rovers

Replays

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4Clitheroe1-1Ossett Town
(Clitheroe won 5-4 on penalties)
7Kendal Town4-0Guiseley
10Goole0-1A F C Telford United
12Warrington Town1-0Bridlington Town
19Redbridge2-1Enfield Town
25Rothwell Town0-1Croydon Athletic
29Stamford2-0Worthing
30AFC Wimbledon2-1Ramsgate
38Cirencester Town3-4Banbury United

3rd qualifying round

The teams from Conference North and Conference South entered in this round.

Ties

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1Leigh R M I1-4Stafford Rangers
2Vauxhall Motors2-1Mossley
3Droylsden4-0Grantham Town
4Worksop Town1-1A F C Telford United
5Fleetwood Town1-3Alfreton Town
6Hucknall Town0-0Northwich Victoria
7Redditch United1-1Barrow
8Lancaster City0-0Workington
9Kettering Town1-0Gainsborough Trinity
10Hinckley United2-2Histon
11Farsley Celtic3-1Nuneaton Borough
12Marine0-1Blyth Spartans
13Solihull Borough1-0Harrogate Town
14Warrington Town4-0Kidsgrove Athletic
15Clitheroe2-1Woodley Sports
16Worcester City1-0Kendal Town
17Sutton Coldfield Town1-1Halesowen Town
18Hednesford Town1-1Moor Green
19Hyde United1-5Stalybridge Celtic
20Weston-super-Mare4-0Bedford Town
21Dartford0-0AFC Wimbledon
22Lewes2-2Dorchester Town
23Basingstoke Town0-2Welling United
24Eastbourne Borough0-3Thurrock
25Harlow Town2-1Folkestone Invicta
26Ashford Town (Middx)2-3Bognor Regis Town
27Maidenhead United2-2Bishop's Stortford
28Braintree Town0-1Hayes
29Tonbridge Angels0-0East Thurrock United
30Farnborough Town2-0Banbury United
31Barking & East Ham United2-1Croydon Athletic
32Sittingbourne1-3Cambridge City
33Weymouth2-1Havant & Waterlooville
34Uxbridge2-2Sutton United
35Bath City1-2Yeading
36Leighton Town1-1Eastleigh
37Boreham Wood3-1Stamford
38Salisbury City3-0Newport County
39Redbridge1-1Harrow Borough
40Chippenham Town0-2Carshalton Athletic
41Cray Wanderers1-1Kingstonian
42Heybridge Swifts0-1St Albans City

Replays

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4A F C Telford United1-2Worksop Town
6Northwich Victoria2-1Hucknall Town
7Barrow2-0Redditch United
8Workington1-2Lancaster City
10Histon2-1Hinckley United
17Halesowen Town3-0Sutton Coldfield Town
18Moor Green2-4Hednesford Town
21AFC Wimbledon2-0Dartford
22Dorchester Town3-1Lewes
27Bishop's Stortford2-1Maidenhead United
29East Thurrock United3-0Tonbridge Angels
34Sutton United0-1Uxbridge
36Eastleigh1-2Leighton Town
39Harrow Borough2-3Redbridge
41Kingstonian3-1Cray Wanderers

1st round

The teams from Conference National entered in this round.

Ties

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1Halesowen Town1-2Tamworth
2York City1-2Northwich Victoria
3Solihull Borough2-1Hednesford Town
4Vauxhall Motors0-4Morecambe
5Halifax Town0-0Southport
6Warrington Town1-2Blyth Spartans
7Burton Albion0-1Worksop Town
8Alfreton Town1-1Histon
9Barrow2-1Clitheroe
10Accrington Stanley2-0Altrincham
11Kidderminster Harriers4-0Scarborough
12Stafford Rangers4-2Lancaster City
13Stalybridge Celtic1-0Droylsden
14Kettering Town2-1Farsley Celtic
15Yeading1-2Carshalton Athletic
16Salisbury City1-0Harlow Town
17Aldershot Town1-1Grays Athletic
18Weston-super-Mare3-2Barking & East Ham United
19AFC Wimbledon2-3St Albans City
20Stevenage Borough0-2Crawley Town
21Exeter City2-1Bishop's Stortford
22Bognor Regis Town1-7Hereford United
23Dagenham & Redbridge2-0Thurrock
24Uxbridge1-2Woking
25Canvey Island4-1Kingstonian
26Boreham Wood1-0Leighton Town
27Worcester City1-0Hayes
28Dorchester Town3-2Cambridge United
29Weymouth0-1Forest Green Rovers
30Farnborough Town0-2Cambridge City
31East Thurrock United0-2Gravesend & Northfleet
32Welling United4-1Redbridge

Replays

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5Southport0-1Halifax Town
8Histon2-1Alfreton Town
17Grays Athletic1-0Aldershot Town

2nd round

Ties

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1Canvey Island0-1Salisbury City
2Stalybridge Celtic1-0Solihull Borough
3Halifax Town0-1Hereford United
4Carshalton Athletic2-2Accrington Stanley
5Boreham Wood3-1Gravesend & Northfleet
6Tamworth1-0St Albans City
7Forest Green Rovers3-1Dorchester Town
8Weston-super-Mare1-1Worksop Town
9Woking1-1Northwich Victoria
10Barrow1-2Cambridge City
11Exeter City3-2Histon
12Dagenham & Redbridge2-1Kettering Town
13Blyth Spartans1-3Welling United
14Stafford Rangers1-0Morecambe
15Crawley Town3-1Worcester City
16Kidderminster Harriers0-1Grays Athletic

Replays

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4Accrington Stanley2-0Carshalton Athletic
8Worksop Town2-1Weston-super-Mare
9Northwich Victoria1-2Woking

3rd round

Ties

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1Hereford United0-1Grays Athletic
2Stafford Rangers2-1Forest Green Rovers
3Crawley Town0-2Boreham Wood
4Woking3-2Welling United
5Tamworth0-0Dagenham & Redbridge
6Exeter City1-0Cambridge City
7Accrington Stanley1-1Worksop Town
8Salisbury City0-0Stalybridge Celtic

Replays

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5Dagenham & Redbridge3-0Tamworth
7Worksop Town1-1Accrington Stanley
(Worksop won 4-2 on penalties)
8Stalybridge Celtic0-1Salisbury City

Quarter finals

Ties

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1Exeter City3-1Salisbury City
2Worksop Town0-1Boreham Wood
3Woking1-1Stafford Rangers
4Grays Athletic1-1Dagenham & Redbridge

Replays

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3Stafford Rangers2-4Woking
4Dagenham & Redbridge2-4Grays Athletic

Semi finals

First leg

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1Boreham Wood0-1Woking
2Exeter City2-1Grays Athletic

Second leg

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1Grays Athletic2-0Exeter City3-2
2Woking2-0Boreham Wood3-0

Final

GRAYS ATHLETIC:
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GK 1 Ashley Bayes
RB 2 Andy Sambrook
CB 4 Jamie Stuart
CB 26 Christian Hanson
LB 3 John Nutter
RM 14
CM 6 Stuart Thurgood (c)
CM 10 John Martin
LM 23 Glenn Poole
CF 7 Dennis Oli
CF 11 Aaron McLean
Substitutes:
GK 16 Nicky Eyre
DF 20 Cameron Mawer
MF 19 Ade Olayinka
MF 12
FW 8 Gary Hooper
Manager:
Mark Stimson
WOKING:
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GK ? Shwan Jalal
DF ?
DF ? Simon Jackson
DF ?
DF ? Gary MacDonald
MF ?
MF ?
MF ?
MF ?
CF ?
CF ?
Substitutes:
GK ? Clint Davies
DF ? Karim El-Salahi
DF ?
MF ? Liam Cockerill
FW ?
Manager:
Glenn Cockerill
Man of the Match:
Michael Kightly

Assistant referees:
Gavin Ward (Kent)
Trevor Massey (Manchester)
Fourth official:
Keith Stroud (Hampshire)

References

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