AT the start of the season, the FA Vase was barely on Winsford United’s radar. Now, six months later, Blues are one win away from reaching the knockout competition’s last 32 for the first time.
There’s no place like home, as the old saying goes – and that’s certainly the case for Shawbury United FC who have just started playing within their own village for the first time in 32 years.
After Jacob Kirwan stopped three spot-kicks during a shootout to help his Sunday League side win a knockout semi-final in April, he was posed a question.