A total of 597 clubs from Steps 5 and 6 in the National League System took part in this season’s Isuzu FA Vase, including seven clubs that have entered all 50 FA Vase campaigns.
Steve Gardener thought he was just going for a pint with his dad and brother when he attended a meeting at the local ice rink to discuss restarting Romford Football Club.
Scott Doe believed his only chance of heading to Wembley this season would be as a TV pundit – but he now reckons his experience under the arch will be invaluable in next month’s Isuzu FA Vase final.
A new name will be etched onto the Isuzu FA Vase this season as all four semi-finalists are appearing at this stage of the competition for the very first time.
Harry Talbot had to cut a skiing holiday short in order to write his name into the history books and blast Great Wakering Rovers into the semi-finals of the Isuzu FA Vase.