2008–09 Southern Football League

The 2008-09 season was the 105th in the history of the Southern League.

Contents 1 Premier Division 1.1 League table 1.2 Playoffs 1.3 Results 2 Division One Midlands 2.1 League table 2.2 Playoffs 2.3 Results 3 Division One South & West 3.1 League table 3.2 Playoffs 3.3 Results 4 Southern League Cup 4.1 Preliminary Round 4.2 Round One 4.3 Round Two 4.4 Round Three 4.5 Quarterfinals 4.6 Semifinals 4.7 Final 5 References

Premier Division

The Premier Division featured five new clubs:

• Cambridge City, relegated from the Conference South
• Evesham United, promoted from Division One Midlands
• Farnborough, promoted from Division One South & West
• Oxford City, promoted from Division One South & West
• Stourbridge, promoted from Division One Midlands

League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Corby Town  (C) (P)	42	25	9	8	85	38	+47	84	Promotion to Conf North/South
2	Farnborough	42	23	14	5	67	36	+31	83	Qualification to Playoffs
3	Gloucester City  (P)	42	21	12	9	80	45	+35	75
4	Cambridge City	42	21	10	11	62	40	+22	73
5	Hemel Hempstead Town	42	21	7	14	71	48	+23	70
6	Oxford City	42	19	10	13	76	55	+21	67
7	Merthyr Tydfil	42	19	10	13	66	55	+11	67
8	Chippenham Town	42	20	8	14	64	51	+13	0651
9	Evesham United	42	16	13	13	48	39	+9	61
10	Halesowen Town	42	19	6	17	65	73	−8	0602
11	Brackley Town	42	15	12	15	69	62	+7	57
12	Tiverton Town	42	16	9	17	51	50	+1	57
13	Swindon Supermarine	42	15	12	15	59	61	−2	57
14	Bashley	42	15	12	15	52	58	−6	57
15	Bedford Town	42	14	8	20	44	55	−11	50
16	Stourbridge	42	13	11	18	62	78	−16	50
17	Rugby Town	42	11	10	21	63	71	−8	43
18	Clevedon Town	42	11	10	21	51	80	−29	43
19	Banbury United	42	11	8	23	43	83	−40	0413
20	Hitchin Town  (R)	42	10	10	22	57	79	−22	40	Relegation to Division One Midlands/South & West
21	Yate Town  (R)	42	9	9	24	54	91	−37	36
22	Mangotsfield United  (R)	42	10	6	26	39	80	−41	36

Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
¹Chippenham were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player.
²Halesowen were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player
² (subject to appeal).
³Banbury United reprived from relegation^[1]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (Q) = Qualified to respective phase of tournament; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Final
	2	Farnborough	0 (4)
	5	Hemel Hempstead Town	0 (3)
						2	Farnborough	0
						3	Gloucester City	1
	3	Gloucester City	3
	4	Cambridge City	1

Results

Home \ Away1

BAN

BAS

BED

BRA

CAM

CHI

CLE

COR

EVE

FAR

GLO

HAL

HEM

HIT

MAN

MER

OXC

RUG

STB

SWS

TIV

YAT

Banbury United

1–0

4–0

3–1

2–2

0–5

3–1

0–4

0–6

0–2

1–5

2–1

3–0

1–4

1–1

1–1

1–0

2–1

2–0

1–5

0–3

3–0

Bashley

1–0

1–0

1–1

0–0

2–1

1–0

0–3

0–0

1–0

1–1

1–3

2–1

4–0

0–1

1–3

3–2

3–1

4–1

2–2

0–3

1–1

Bedford Town

3–0

0–2

0–0

1–1

2–0

0–0

1–5

1–1

0–2

1–1

1–0

1–2

5–0

3–1

1–0

3–1

2–0

2–1

1–0

1–1

1–1

Brackley Town

1–2

2–4

2–0

2–0

1–0

1–1

5–0

2–1

1–1

2–3

4–1

3–2

1–2

3–1

2–2

2–1

2–2

3–0

0–3

1–2

0–1

Cambridge City

3–1

5–0

1–0

1–0

0–1

0–1

3–2

2–3

0–2

2–1

3–0

1–0

3–1

0–2

3–0

1–0

3–2

2–0

0–1

1–0

2–2

Chippenham Town

1–0

2–3

1–0

3–1

3–1

2–1

3–1

1–0

1–1

2–2

2–1

1–2

1–1

1–1

1–0

0–2

1–1

1–2

3–1

1–0

3–0

Clevedon Town

1–1

0–0

2–1

2–2

1–0

3–2

1–3

2–0

1–1

1–4

1–2

0–3

1–2

2–3

1–5

0–1

1–0

2–0

1–2

1–2

4–3

Corby Town

5–0

3–1

1–2

2–0

0–0

3–0

4–0

0–0

3–1

1–2

1–2

0–0

2–0

1–1

2–1

0–1

2–0

0–0

2–1

1–4

1–1

Evesham United

2–0

2–2

0–1

1–1

0–1

2–0

0–0

1–1

0–0

2–2

0–0

4–1

2–1

3–1

0–2

0–1

1–0

0–1

1–0

1–1

4–1

Farnborough

1–0

1–1

3–1

2–2

1–1

2–0

3–1

3–3

2–1

2–1

1–1

1–0

1–0

3–1

0–1

0–2

2–1

4–0

1–0

1–0

2–0

Gloucester City

1–1

3–0

0–1

0–1

2–1

2–0

0–1

1–3

2–0

0–0

1–2

2–1

4–1

5–2

1–1

2–2

3–0

4–0

3–1

2–1

4–0

Halesowen Town

2–1

2–0

2–1

3–2

2–2

2–2

3–5

0–5

3–1

0–1

1–2

2–1

3–2

2–0

2–0

5–2

0–4

1–3

2–4

0–1

5–3

Hemel Hempstead Town

1–0

0–0

1–0

2–1

0–1

1–1

0–0

0–1

4–0

3–1

2–1

1–1

4–2

3–0

1–0

0–1

3–1

4–3

1–1

0–1

1–0

Hitchin Town

2–0

1–1

0–0

0–1

1–1

2–1

2–2

2–2

1–2

1–3

1–1

0–1

2–1

3–2

2–2

0–4

1–1

2–2

0–1

0–1

3–1

Mangotsfield United

1–0

1–0

3–2

0–3

0–3

0–4

2–0

0–3

0–0

0–2

0–1

0–1

0–1

2–1

0–3

2–2

0–2

1–2

2–1

3–2

1–2

Merthyr Tydfil

3–0

0–2

3–0

1–4

1–1

2–0

2–2

0–2

1–0

1–1

2–1

2–0

3–2

3–2

1–0

2–2

3–3

4–1

1–2

1–2

2–1

Oxford City

3–0

2–0

1–0

3–0

1–0

2–2

5–3

0–1

0–1

2–2

1–1

4–1

2–3

2–3

4–0

1–4

3–2

1–1

1–2

3–0

4–0

Rugby Town

0–0

2–3

3–0

3–3

2–3

0–1

4–0

0–2

0–1

2–3

1–3

0–2

0–5

4–3

2–1

3–0

1–1

4–0

0–0

2–0

2–2

Stourbridge

1–1

1–1

3–1

0–1

1–1

1–2

6–1

0–2

0–2

0–3

1–1

2–2

1–6

1–0

4–1

1–2

2–0

1–1

2–1

3–0

8–4

Swindon Supermarine

4–4

3–2

2–1

4–4

0–2

1–3

0–1

1–4

1–1

1–1

0–1

1–0

1–4

0–4

2–1

0–0

1–1

3–1

1–1

1–0

3–0

Tiverton Town

2–0

2–1

0–2

2–1

1–2

1–2

3–2

0–2

0–1

0–2

2–2

3–0

1–1

3–1

0–0

0–1

2–2

0–1

1–1

1–1

3–2

Yate Town

3–1

1–0

3–1

0–0

0–3

1–3

2–1

0–2

0–1

2–2

0–2

1–2

2–3

2–1

2–1

4–0

2–3

2–4

2–4

0–0

0–0

Source: Southern Football League
¹The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Division One Midlands

The Division One Midlands featured eight new clubs for the 2008-09 season:

• A.F.C. Sudbury, transferred from Isthmian League Division One North
• Arlesey Town, transferred from Isthmian League Division One North
• Atherstone Town, promoted from the Midland Football Alliance
• Bromsgrove Rovers, relegated from the Premier Division
• Bury Town, transferred from Isthmian League Division One North
• Marlow, transferred from Division One South & West
• Nuneaton Town, reformed from Nuneaton Borough A.F.C. in the Conference North
• Soham Town Rangers, promoted from the Eastern Counties Football League

League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Leamington  (C) (P)	42	32	5	5	114	44	+70	101	Promotion to Premier Division
2	Nuneaton Town  (P)	42	28	8	6	85	31	+54	92	Qualification to Playoffs
3	Atherstone Town	42	24	13	5	82	45	+37	85
4	Chasetown	42	25	9	8	67	31	+36	84
5	Chesham United	42	22	10	10	70	38	+32	76
6	Sutton Coldfield Town	42	24	4	14	79	62	+17	76
7	Bury Town	42	22	9	11	88	41	+47	75
8	Leighton Town	42	18	13	11	57	46	+11	67
9	Marlow	42	19	9	14	65	53	+12	66
10	Aylesbury United	42	19	7	16	65	58	+7	64
11	Romulus	42	17	10	15	60	42	+18	61
12	A.F.C. Sudbury	42	17	10	15	66	65	+1	61
13	Bromsgrove Rovers	42	15	8	19	58	53	+5	53
14	Bedworth United	42	14	7	21	50	66	−16	49
15	Soham Town Rangers	42	13	7	22	48	79	−31	46
16	Stourport Swifts	42	10	10	22	46	74	−28	40
17	Barton Rovers	42	12	4	26	50	79	−29	40
18	Arlesey Town	42	11	5	26	40	70	−30	38
19	Rothwell Town	42	8	12	22	35	79	−44	36
20	Woodford United	42	9	7	26	38	80	−42	34
21	Dunstable Town  (R)	42	11	3	28	54	89	−35	23*	Relegation to Level 9
22	Malvern Town  (R)	42	2	10	30	27	119	−92	16

Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (Q) = Qualified to respective phase of tournament; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

* Dunstable Town deducted 13 points deducted for fielding an ineligible player and other irregularities (Subject to Rright of Appeal)^[2]

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Final
	2	Nuneaton Town	2
	5	Chesham United	1
						2	Nuneaton Town	1
						4	Chasetown	0
	3	Atherstone Town	0
	4	Chasetown	5

Results

Home \ Away1

SUD

ARL

ATH

AYL

BAR

BWU

BRO

BUR

CTN

CSU

DUN

LEA

LTT

MAL

MAR

NUN

ROM

RTH

SOH

SPS

SCT

WFU

A.F.C. Sudbury

0–0

0–3

2–2

4–2

2–1

2–1

1–1

2–0

1–0

4–2

0–4

1–1

0–0

1–2

1–1

1–1

1–2

3–1

1–1

2–0

0–1

Arlesey Town

2–3

0–1

2–0

1–3

1–2

1–2

3–2

0–0

0–2

3–2

1–4

0–2

1–2

0–1

1–3

1–0

3–0

0–1

0–1

0–2

2–0

Atherstone Town

2–0

3–3

3–5

5–0

1–0

2–0

2–0

2–1

3–3

2–1

0–0

1–1

7–1

1–1

0–2

2–2

5–0

2–0

1–1

3–2

2–2

Aylesbury United

0–3

1–0

1–1

0–1

1–3

1–2

1–2

3–0

2–1

4–0

1–2

0–0

5–1

0–3

0–4

2–1

2–0

4–1

1–0

3–0

1–0

Barton Rovers

3–2

1–2

0–1

1–2

1–3

1–1

1–2

1–1

0–1

3–0

0–2

1–2

0–0

3–1

2–1

3–2

0–1

1–2

2–5

2–3

0–1

Bedworth United

3–4

1–0

1–4

1–1

0–2

0–1

0–4

1–0

1–3

3–0

1–1

0–1

3–0

0–3

1–2

0–2

1–0

1–0

1–1

2–3

3–3

Bromsgrove Rovers

2–0

5–0

0–1

3–1

1–0

4–1

0–1

1–2

1–2

2–0

1–3

0–1

2–1

0–2

0–4

0–0

2–1

0–2

7–0

2–0

1–2

Bury Town

2–0

1–0

1–1

1–0

0–2

0–1

0–0

2–0

0–1

3–1

2–2

4–0

7–0

1–0

0–1

1–1

8–0

5–0

7–2

0–2

2–0

Chasetown

3–1

0–0

0–2

2–1

2–1

2–0

2–1

3–0

0–0

1–3

2–0

0–0

4–0

4–1

1–1

3–0

2–0

0–0

4–1

1–2

1–0

Chesham United

3–2

3–1

0–1

2–3

8–1

0–0

1–1

2–2

0–2

2–1

1–2

2–1

3–0

3–3

0–0

0–1

0–0

1–0

2–1

0–1

4–0

Dunstable Town

1–3

4–0

1–2

2–1

4–2

2–0

3–1

3–7

0–1

0–1

0–4

2–4

4–0

1–1

0–1

3–2

3–2

2–3

0–0

0–1

2–0

Leamington

3–5

3–1

3–0

1–2

4–1

4–1

2–0

2–1

1–3

2–0

2–0

3–3

8–0

7–2

2–1

2–1

1–0

3–1

1–0

0–3

7–1

Leighton Town

3–0

2–0

0–0

1–0

1–0

2–1

1–1

0–1

1–1

0–1

1–1

2–5

3–0

2–0

0–1

1–1

3–0

2–0

1–3

0–0

1–0

Malvern Town

1–2

0–1

1–3

1–1

2–2

2–0

0–4

1–1

0–3

1–4

0–1

0–3

2–2

1–1

0–3

0–2

0–0

1–2

1–2

0–2

1–1

Marlow

1–0

1–0

3–1

0–4

2–1

1–0

2–1

0–0

1–2

1–0

2–0

0–1

0–1

9–1

1–1

1–1

2–0

2–0

0–0

1–0

0–2

Nuneaton Town

3–1

4–1

2–2

3–0

2–0

0–0

2–1

4–1

1–1

0–1

6–1

0–2

2–1

3–1

2–4

2–0

0–1

2–0

3–1

3–0

2–0

Romulus

2–0

3–2

1–1

0–1

0–1

3–0

2–0

1–2

0–1

0–0

3–0

1–2

2–0

7–0

2–1

0–2

1–0

2–2

1–1

3–0

1–2

Rothwell Town

1–1

2–2

1–2

1–1

1–0

1–3

2–2

0–7

1–2

0–1

3–2

0–6

3–1

0–0

2–0

2–2

0–2

1–2

3–1

1–1

1–1

Soham Town Rangers

3–3

0–1

2–1

1–1

2–0

3–3

1–0

0–2

0–3

1–3

3–2

2–3

3–4

4–2

1–1

0–2

0–3

1–0

1–3

0–1

0–3

Stourport Swifts

0–1

2–0

1–2

1–2

2–3

0–2

0–0

1–1

0–2

1–1

1–0

1–2

0–2

2–1

2–1

0–4

0–1

1–1

1–2

1–2

2–3

Sutton Coldfield Town

1–4

1–2

1–2

4–2

2–0

0–3

3–3

2–1

0–3

0–5

2–0

3–3

2–1

5–2

4–1

1–2

2–1

4–1

4–0

3–1

2–1

Woodford United

0–2

0–2

1–2

1–2

1–2

1–2

1–2

0–3

0–2

1–3

3–0

0–2

2–2

2–0

0–6

0–1

0–1

0–0

1–1

1–2

0–8

Source: Southern Football League
¹The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Division One South & West

The Division One Midlands featured seven new clubs for the 2008-09 season:

• A.F.C. Totton, promoted from the Wessex League
• Beaconsfield SYCOB, promoted from the Spartan South Midlands League
• Bishops Cleeve, transferred from the Division One Midlands
• Cinderford Town, transferred from the Division One Midlands
• Cirencester Town, relegated from the Premier Division
• North Leigh, promoted from the Hellenic League
• Truro City, promoted from the Western League

League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Truro City  (C) (P)	42	29	8	5	120	49	+71	95	Promotion to Premier Division
2	Windsor & Eton	42	26	7	9	77	44	+33	85	Qualification to Playoffs
3	A.F.C. Totton	42	23	13	6	89	39	+50	82
4	Beaconsfield SYCOB	42	24	9	9	77	44	+33	81
5	Didcot Town  (P)	42	21	10	11	91	52	+39	73
6	Thatcham Town	42	20	8	14	74	58	+16	68
7	Bridgwater Town	42	19	8	15	69	56	+13	65
8	North Leigh	42	17	10	15	68	64	+4	61
9	A.F.C. Hayes	42	18	7	17	80	92	−12	61
10	Paulton Rovers	42	16	10	16	65	62	+3	58
11	Cinderford Town	42	15	11	16	71	75	−4	56
12	Gosport Borough	42	15	10	17	64	67	−3	55
13	Uxbridge	42	15	9	18	76	72	+4	54
14	Cirencester Town	42	14	10	18	78	79	−1	52
15	Abingdon United	42	15	7	20	63	77	−14	52
16	Slough Town	42	11	12	19	62	91	−29	45
17	Burnham	42	12	9	21	52	83	−31	45
18	Bishops Cleeve	42	10	13	19	51	71	−20	43
19	Andover	42	10	12	20	58	102	−44	42
20	Taunton Town	42	9	9	24	50	85	−35	36
21	Bracknell Town	42	9	8	25	39	75	−36	0352
22	Winchester City  (R)	42	10	8	24	47	84	−37	0351	Relegation to Level 9

Source: Southern Football League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
¹Winchester were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player (subject to appeal).
²Bracknell Town reprived from relegation^[3]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (Q) = Qualified to respective phase of tournament; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Final
	2	Windsor & Eton	0
	5	Didcot Town	2
						3	A.F.C. Totton	1
						5	Didcot Town	2
	3	A.F.C. Totton	2
	4	Beaconsfield SYCOB	1

Results

Home \ Away1

ABI

HAY

TOT

AND

BEA

BIS

BNT

BRI

BNH

CIN

CIR

DID

GOS

NLH

PAU

SLO

TAU

THA

TRU

UXB

WCC

W&E

Abingdon United

3–1

2–1

0–2

1–2

1–0

2–0

2–1

1–2

0–2

3–2

2–2

4–1

1–1

2–0

1–1

2–1

1–3

1–4

1–2

0–2

2–0

A.F.C. Hayes

4–4

1–1

4–1

3–1

2–1

1–2

1–4

3–2

0–0

4–3

0–3

4–3

0–4

2–2

2–1

5–2

4–2

1–7

1–3

5–1

0–1

A.F.C. Totton

4–1

6–0

3–1

0–0

5–0

3–1

3–0

1–1

3–3

2–0

3–1

3–3

4–0

2–3

4–2

3–0

3–2

0–2

3–2

4–1

1–1

Andover

1–2

2–2

0–0

2–1

1–1

2–2

2–1

2–2

0–2

2–0

0–5

1–2

0–3

3–5

1–2

4–3

1–6

1–9

0–3

3–1

0–3

Beaconsfield SYCOB

4–0

3–2

2–0

4–0

3–1

4–0

1–0

3–0

3–1

2–3

1–1

0–0

4–3

2–1

0–0

4–0

2–3

2–0

1–0

1–0

1–1

Bishops Cleeve

0–3

2–2

1–1

0–2

1–2

1–2

2–0

2–0

1–2

1–2

2–2

1–0

0–0

4–3

0–4

2–0

1–0

0–1

3–1

4–0

0–1

Bracknell Town

1–0

2–0

0–1

1–1

1–2

3–1

2–1

1–2

1–2

0–2

0–1

0–0

0–1

0–3

0–0

0–1

0–4

1–3

5–1

1–1

3–2

Bridgwater Town

2–0

3–1

1–2

2–1

3–2

0–0

3–0

3–0

2–2

2–2

1–1

1–2

1–0

1–1

6–0

1–2

2–1

1–1

3–2

3–0

0–2

Burnham

4–1

1–1

0–5

1–1

0–1

0–0

1–0

0–1

2–0

4–0

0–3

1–1

0–6

1–0

3–0

3–3

1–3

2–6

1–1

1–0

0–2

Cinderford Town

1–3

2–3

0–2

5–0

1–1

3–3

3–2

0–4

1–2

2–1

2–1

2–3

1–3

0–0

4–1

1–1

2–2

1–4

1–4

4–0

1–5

Cirencester Town

2–2

1–2

2–4

3–3

0–1

5–2

0–0

2–2

2–3

1–2

2–1

1–1

4–1

1–2

4–1

2–0

4–3

2–5

3–2

3–0

3–1

Didcot Town

5–4

4–0

0–1

3–1

3–3

6–0

3–0

1–2

6–2

0–2

0–0

1–0

2–1

3–0

2–0

5–0

0–0

3–4

1–1

2–2

0–1

Gosport Borough

2–2

0–3

2–0

1–1

1–2

1–4

1–2

5–0

2–1

2–1

0–3

1–3

3–1

1–0

2–1

4–1

1–0

2–4

0–1

1–2

1–2

North Leigh

2–0

2–1

0–2

3–1

1–0

1–1

2–0

2–4

3–0

1–1

2–1

0–3

2–1

1–2

6–1

1–1

0–4

0–1

1–0

1–0

0–1

Paulton Rovers

2–0

2–1

0–0

2–2

2–1

3–2

3–2

0–1

2–4

2–3

3–1

1–2

1–3

4–1

1–2

3–2

0–1

0–1

2–1

2–1

0–1

Slough Town

0–3

2–3

0–0

4–3

2–2

1–1

0–0

2–1

2–2

2–3

3–2

2–3

2–1

1–1

1–0

2–2

1–1

3–3

1–2

4–0

3–2

Taunton Town

2–2

1–4

0–1

1–2

0–2

1–0

2–1

1–2

3–0

0–2

1–1

1–0

1–1

2–2

2–2

2–3

1–2

1–3

1–0

3–0

1–3

Thatcham Town

1–3

2–0

0–5

1–1

4–2

1–1

3–2

1–0

1–0

2–0

3–1

1–1

4–2

1–2

0–2

3–1

3–1

0–5

1–0

3–0

1–2

Truro City

4–0

3–1

0–0

4–0

1–2

0–0

4–0

3–1

3–0

3–2

1–1

2–4

1–3

2–2

1–1

2–1

3–0

0–0

3–2

5–0

4–2

Uxbridge

2–0

2–3

2–2

2–3

1–3

3–3

5–0

1–2

3–2

1–1

2–2

3–2

1–1

3–3

1–1

4–0

1–0

1–0

5–2

1–4

0–2

Winchester City

3–1

1–2

0–0

1–2

1–0

0–2

1–1

1–1

2–1

3–2

1–3

1–2

0–1

2–2

1–1

3–1

1–2

1–1

1–2

3–2

1–2

Windsor & Eton

1–0

0–1

2–1

2–2

0–0

3–0

2–0

2–0

2–0

1–1

3–1

3–0

2–2

4–0

1–1

6–2

2–1

1–0

0–4

1–2

2–4

Source: Southern Football League
¹The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Southern League Cup

Preliminary Round

Home Team	Division	Score	Away Team	Division
Chippenham Town	Prem	2–2	Oxford City	Prem
Chippenham Town won 5–4 on penalties
Sutton Coldfield Town	Div 1 Mid	1–1	Halesowen Town	Prem
Halesowen Town won 6–5 on penalties

Round One

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division Abingdon United Div 1 SW 1–1 Banbury United Prem Abingdon United won 5–3 on penalties Andover Div 1 SW 2–2 Farnborough Prem Andover won 3–0 on penalties Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid 2–2 Nuneaton Town Div 1 Mid Atherstone Town won 4–3 on penalties Aylesbury United Div 1 Mid 3–0 Burnham Div 1 SW Barton Rovers Div 1 Mid 0–3 Dunstable Town Div 1 Mid Beaconsfield SYCOB Div 1 SW 4–1 Marlow Div 1 Mid Bracknell Town Div 1 SW 0-1 Windsor & Eton Div 1 SW Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW 4–3 Taunton Town Div 1 SW Bromsgrove Rovers Div 1 Mid 0-1 Romulus Div 1 Mid Bury Town Div 1 Mid 2–0 A.F.C. Sudbury Div 1 Mid Chasetown Div 1 Mid 1–3 Leamington Div 1 Mid Chippenham Town Prem 1–3 Brackley Town Prem Corby Town Prem 0–1 Rothwell Town Div 1 Mid Didcot Town Div 1 SW 1–2 Swindon Supermarine Prem Evesham United Prem 0–3 Gloucester City Prem

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division Gosport Borough Div 1 SW 1–0 A.F.C. Totton Div 1 SW Halesowen Town Prem 1–0 Stourbridge Prem Hemel Hempstead Town Prem 3–0 Bedford Town Prem Hitchin Town Prem 4–0 Arlesey Town Div 1 Mid Leighton Town Div 1 Mid 3–0 Slough Town Div 1 SW Malvern Town Div 1 Mid 1–2 Cirencester Town Div 1 SW Mangotsfield United Prem 3–1 Clevedon Town Prem Merthyr Tydfil Prem 4–2 Bishops Cleeve Div 1 SW Paulton Rovers Div 1 SW 0–1 Yate Town Prem Rugby Town Prem 1–2 Bedworth United Div 1 Mid Soham Town Rangers Div 1 Mid 3–4 Cambridge City Prem Stourport Swifts Div 1 Mid 3–4 Cinderford Town Div 1 SW Thatcham Town Div 1 SW 2-4 Chesham United Div 1 Mid Tiverton Town Prem 3–4 Truro City Div 1 SW Uxbridge Div 1 SW 3–4 A.F.C. Hayes Div 1 SW Winchester City Div 1 SW 3–4 Bashley Prem Woodford United Div 1 Mid 0–1 North Leigh Div 1 SW

Round Two

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division A.F.C. Hayes Div 1 SW 2–4 Chesham United Div 1 Mid Andover Div 1 SW 2–1 Bashley Prem Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid 2–1 Leamington Div 1 Mid Brackley Town Prem 3–2 Romulus Div 1 Mid Cinderford Town Div 1 SW 4–3 Merthyr Tydfil Prem Gloucester City Prem 3–0 Abingdon United Div 1 SW Hitchin Town Prem 1–0 Cambridge City Prem Gosport Borough Div 1 SW 1–2 Beaconsfield SYCOB Div 1 SW Hemel Hempstead Town Prem 4–4 Dunstable Town Div 1 Mid Dunstable Town won 5–4 on penalties Leighton Town Div 1 Mid 1–3 Bury Town Div 1 Mid Mangotsfield United Prem 1–2 Yate Town Prem North Leigh Div 1 SW 4–0 Rothwell Town Div 1 Mid Bedworth United Div 1 Mid 0–2 Halesowen Town Prem Aylesbury United Div 1 Mid 1–2 Windsor & Eton Div 1 SW Swindon Supermarine Prem 1–0 Cirencester Town Div 1 SW Truro City Div 1 SW 0–3 Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW

Round Three

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division Brackley Town Prem 3–0 North Leigh Div 1 SW Bury Town Div 1 Mid 2–0 Hitchin Town Prem Chesham United Div 1 Mid 4–1 Beaconsfield SYCOB Div 1 SW Cinderford Town Div 1 SW 2–2 Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW Bridgwater Town won 5–3 on penalties Dunstable Town Div 1 Mid 1–2 Windsor & Eton Div 1 SW Gloucester City Prem 3–0 Yate Town Prem Halesowen Town Prem 0–2 Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid Andover Div 1 SW 2–6 Swindon Supermarine Prem

Quarterfinals

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid 2–0 Brackley Town Prem Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW 2–1 Gloucester City Prem Bury Town Div 1 Mid 3–1 Chesham United Div 1 Mid Swindon Supermarine Prem 3–0 Windsor & Eton Div 1 SW

Semifinals

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid 2–2 Bury Town Div 1 Mid Atherstone Town won 3–1 on penalties Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW 3–0 Swindon Supermarine Prem

Final

Home Team Division Score Away Team Division First Leg Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid 2–1 Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW Second Leg Bridgwater Town Div 1 SW 1–3 Atherstone Town Div 1 Mid Atherstone Town won 5–2 on aggregate

References

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