2016–17 FA Vase
The 2016–17 FA Vase is the 43rd season of the FA Vase, an annual football competition for teams playing below Step 4 of the English National League System. The competition is to be played with two qualifying rounds preceding the six proper rounds, semi-finals and final to be played at Wembley Stadium. All first-leg ties until the semi-finals are played with extra time if drawn after regulation – first-leg ties may also be resolved with penalties if both teams agree and notify the referee at least 45 minutes before kick-off.
Calendar
The calendar for the 2016–17 FA Vase, as announced by The Football Association.Round | Main Date | Number of Fixtures | Clubs | New Entries This Round | Prize Money |
First Round Qualifying | 10 September 2016 | 194 | 592 → 398 | 388 | £600 |
Second Round Qualifying | 24 September 2016 | 169 | 398 → 229 | 144 | £800 |
First Round Proper | 22 October 2016 | 101 | 229 → 128 | 33 | £900 |
Second Round Proper | 12 November 2016 | 64 | 128 → 64 | 27 | £1,000 |
Third Round Proper | 3 December 2016 | 32 | 64 → 32 | none | £1,300 |
Fourth Round Proper | 7 January 2017 | 16 | 32 → 16 | none | £2,000 |
Fifth Round Proper | 28 January 2017 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none | £2,500 |
Sixth Round Proper | 18 February 2017 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | £4,500 |
Semi-Finals | 11 March and 18 March 2017 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | £6,000 |
Final | 21 May 2017 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | Runner-up £17,000 Winner £25,000 |
First Round Qualifying
Second Round Qualifying
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | |
1 | Northallerton Town | 0–4 | Jarrow Roofing Boldon CA | 75 |
2 | Whitley Bay | 0–2 | Stockton Town | 322 |
3 | West Auckland Town | 1–2 | Padiham | 89 |
4 | Heaton Stannington | 0–1 | Billingham Synthonia | 134 |
5 | Esh Winning | 0–4 | South Shields | 266 |
6 | Easington Colliery | 2–0 | Ashington | 86 |
7 | Birtley Town | 2–4 | Holker Old Boys | 55 |
8 | Chester-le-Street Town | 3–2 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 68 |
9 | Bishop Auckland | 1–2 | Billingham Town | 310 |
10 | Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | 0–5 | Ryhope Colliery Welfare | 57 |
11 | Barnoldswick Town | 7–1 | Stokesley Sports Club | 100 |
12 | Bridlington Town | 5–2 | Daisy Hill | 138 |
13 | Newcastle Benfield | 3–0 | Liversedge | 88 |
14 | Penrith | 4–2 | Team Northumbria | 90 |
15 | Silsden | 3–4 | Hall Road Rangers | 63 |
16 | Consett | 1–3 | Pickering Town | 317 |
17 | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 1–3 | Charnock Richard | 89 |
18 | Westella & Willerby | 0–3 | Irlam | 30 |
19 | Atherton Laburnum Rovers | 3–2 | Cammell Laird 1907 | 56 |
20 | Alsager Town | 0–3 | Stockport Town | 44 |
21 | AFC Liverpool | 3–2 | Abbey Hey | 82 |
22 | AFC Blackpool | 0–2 | Runcorn Town | 80 |
23 | Congleton Town | 7–3 | Bacup Borough | 100 |
24 | Ashton Athletic | 1–2 | AFC Emley | 87 |
25 | Hallam | 8–1 | Nostell Miners Welfare | 113 |
26 | Staveley Miners Welfare | 2–0 | Grimsby Borough | 137 |
27 | Rossington Main | 0–4 | Bootle | 89 |
28 | Penistone Church | 3–2 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | 121 |
29 | Ashton Town | 3–2 | Barnton | 43 |
30 | Litherland REMYCA | 3–1 | Vauxhall Motors | 55 |
31 | Widnes | 1–4 | Chadderton | 36 |
32 | Glasshoughton Welfare | 2–2 | Hemsworth Miners Welfare | 116 |
replay | Hemsworth Miners Welfare | Glasshoughton Welfare | 97 | |
33 | Hanley Town | 2–1 | Boldmere St. Michaels | 51 |
34 | Uttoxeter Town | 3–0 | Wellington Amateurs | 75 |
35 | Tipton Town | 0–1 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 93 |
36 | Birstall United | 2–2 | Malvern Town | 120 |
replay | Malvern Town | 3–2 | Birstall United | 145 |
37 | Rocester | 1–0 | Black Country Rangers | 63 |
38 | Willenhall Town | 0–3 | Haughmond | 39 |
39 | Walsall Wood | 2–0 | Pegasus Juniors | 62 |
40 | Stourport Swifts | 0–1 | Cadbury Athletic | 93 |
41 | Paget Rangers | 2–1 | Highgate United | 39 |
42 | Coventry Copsewood | 2–1 | Atherstone Town | 78 |
43 | Stone Old Alleynians | 1–1 | Ashby Ivanhoe | 65 |
replay | Ashby Ivanhoe | Stone Old Alleynians | 108 | |
44 | Coventry United | 2–0 | Wednesfield | 74 |
45 | Kirby Muxloe | 2–0 | Littleton | 37 |
46 | Shawbury United | 3–2 | Coventry Sphinx | 36 |
47 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 4–2 | Bilston Town | 77 |
48 | Brocton | 0–2 | Chelmsley Town | 67 |
49 | Bolehall Swifts | 0–2 | Shifnal Town | 54 |
50 | Westfields | 8–0 | Dudley Sports | 145 |
51 | Wellington | 2–5 | Lichfield City | 51 |
52 | Bewdley Town | 1–7 | Wolverhampton SC | 52 |
53 | Leicester Road | 4–3 | West Bridgford | 75 |
54 | Dunkirk | 1–4 | Bottesford Town | 34 |
55 | Heanor Town | 2–2 | Kimberley Miners Welfare | 195 |
replay | Kimberley Miners Welfare | 0–2 | Heanor Town | 176 |
56 | Anstey Nomads | 0–2 | Quorn | 102 |
57 | Oakham United | 1–0 | Retford United | 90 |
58 | Harborough Town | 2–1 | Blaby & Whetstone Athletic | 111 |
59 | Blidworth Welfare | 2–0 | Shirebrook Town | 40 |
60 | Hucknall Town | 5–0 | Eastwood Community | 206 |
61 | Pinxton | 4–2 | Loughborough University | 50 |
62 | Greenwood Meadows | 3–6 | Hinckley AFC | 80 |
63 | Clipstone | 1–3 | Sherwood Colliery | 73 |
64 | Stapenhill | 2–3 | Long Eaton United | 73 |
65 | Clifton All Whites | 1–2 | Holwell Sports | 39 |
66 | AFC Mansfield | 4–2 | Radcliffe Olympic | 49 |
67 | New Mills | 3–4 | Radford | 106 |
68 | St Andrews | 3–0 | Retford | 62 |
69 | Yaxley | 4–3 | Newmarket Town | 65 |
70 | Fakenham Town | 1–3 | Great Yarmouth Town | 60 |
71 | Peterborough Northern Star | 4–0 | Blackstones | 50 |
72 | Thetford Town | 2–0 | Downham Town | 96 |
73 | Gorleston | 3–2 | March Town United | 107 |
74 | Ely City | 4–2 | Diss Town | 86 |
75 | Huntingdon Town | 1–4 | Swaffham Town | 52 |
76 | Mildenhall Town | 1–3 | Peterborough Sports | 162 |
77 | Boston Town | 2–3 | Walsham-le-Willows | 51 |
78 | Biggleswade United | 3–0 | Woodbridge Town | 77 |
79 | Colney Heath | 2–1 | Redbridge | 75 |
80 | Takeley | 1–2 | Biggleswade | 72 |
81 | Cockfosters | 4–0 | Hadley Wood & Wingate | 70 |
82 | Waltham Forest | 2–1 | Hadleigh United | 30 |
83 | Sporting Bengal United | 3–2 | Sawbridgeworth Town | 30 |
84 | Hertford Town | 3–2 | Brantham Athletic | 162 |
85 | Haverhill Borough | 1–0 | Haverhill Rovers | 654 |
First Round Proper
Second Round Proper
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
1 | Newton Aycliffe | 4–0 | Worksop Town | 151 |
2 | Pickering Town | 0–5 | Shildon | 284 |
3 | Padiham | 0–2 | Bootle | 290 |
4 | 1874 Northwich | 0–3 | Atherton Collieries | 283 |
5 | Charnock Richard | 2–4 | Staveley Miners Welfare | 195 |
6 | Billingham Town | 5–2 | Ryhope Colliery Welfare | 146 |
7 | Hallam | 0–4 | Morpeth Town | 454 |
8 | Hall Road Rangers | 0–2 | Bottesford Town | 112 |
9 | Sunderland RCA | 1–0 | Stockton Town | 125 |
10 | North Shields | 2–0 | Chester-le-Street Town | 287 |
11 | Dunston UTS | 3–1 | Hemsworth Miners Welfare | 172 |
12 | Newcastle Benfield | 0–1 | Penrith | 148 |
13 | South Shields | 2–0 | Marske United | 1,116 |
14 | AFC Emley | 1–2 | Cleethorpes Town | 215 |
15 | Sleaford Town | 4–1 | Leicester Nirvana | 72 |
16 | Long Eaton United | 3–2 | Holbeach United | 85 |
17 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 1–2 | Nuneaton Griff | 76 |
18 | Hucknall Town | 5–1 | Rocester | 174 |
19 | Blidworth Welfare | 1–2 | AFC Mansfield | 146 |
20 | Paget Rangers | 1–4 | Hinckley AFC | 311 |
21 | Westfields | 3–2 | Sherwood Colliery | 134 |
22 | Alvechurch | 1–2 | Sporting Khalsa | 130 |
23 | Radford | 1–3 | Shepshed Dynamo | 100 |
24 | Uttoxeter Town | 1–3 | Coleshill Town | 160 |
25 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 3–1 | Lichfield City | 747 |
26 | Quorn | 3–1 | AFC Wulfrunians | 98 |
27 | Wadham Lodge | 0–3 | Ely City | 61 |
28 | Rothwell Corinthians | 1–2 | Tring Athletic | 92 |
29 | Leverstock Green | 1–2 | Welwyn Garden City | 70 |
30 | St Margaretsbury | 4–2 | Stanway Rovers | 77 |
31 | Newport Pagnell Town | 2–1 | Broadfields United | 96 |
32 | Berkhamsted | 5–2 | Hullbridge Sports | 143 |
33 | Gorleston | 2–1 | Northampton Sileby Rangers | 140 |
34 | Cockfosters | 1–2 | Wembley | 73 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
35 | Peterborough Sports | 5–3 | Biggleswade | 121 |
36 | London Colney | 3–0 | Holmer Green | 85 |
37 | Biggleswade United | 1–1 | Sun Sports | 160 |
replay | Sun Sports | Biggleswade United | 50 | |
38 | FC Romania | 2–0 | Ipswich Wanderers | 58 |
39 | Hoddesdon Town | 2–0 | Thetford Town | 95 |
40 | Basildon United | 3–2 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 64 |
41 | Eastbourne Town | 2–1 | Ashford United | 177 |
42 | Sutton Common Rovers | 2–1 | Sporting Club Thamesmead | 106 |
43 | Newhaven | 2–1 | Ascot United | 81 |
44 | Bedfont Sports | 2–0 | Haywards Heath Town | 48 |
45 | Eastbourne United | 0–1 | Crowborough Athletic | 121 |
46 | Walton & Hersham | Glebe | 75 | |
47 | Camberley Town | 0–4 | Southall | 104 |
48 | Croydon | 2–1 | Andover Town | 161 |
49 | Corinthian | 3–2 | Alresford Town | 52 |
50 | Lancing | 1–7 | Horsham YMCA | 128 |
51 | Chichester City | 3–1 | Canterbury City | 71 |
52 | Highworth Town | 1–3 | Knaphill | 145 |
53 | Epsom & Ewell | 2–3 | Abbey Rangers | 110 |
54 | Portland United | 1–2 | Blackfield & Langley | 261 |
55 | Shaftesbury | 1–3 | Team Solent | 100 |
56 | Brimscombe & Thrupp | 2–2 | Bradford Town | 103 |
replay | Bradford Town | 5–0 | Brimscombe & Thrupp | 102 |
57 | Bristol Manor Farm | 2–1 | Odd Down | 134 |
58 | Moneyfields | 0–4 | Thatcham Town | 62 |
59 | Cullompton Rangers | 1–1 | Bemerton Heath Harlequins | 96 |
replay | Bemerton Heath Harlequins | 3–2 | Cullompton Rangers | 86 |
60 | Hartley Wintney | 1–2 | Melksham Town | 131 |
61 | Gillingham Town | 0–1 | Exmouth Town | 88 |
62 | Buckland Athletic | 1–0 | Newport IW | 163 |
63 | Torpoint Athletic | 1–0 | Clevedon Town | 245 |
64 | Tuffley Rovers | 0–2 | Bodmin Town | 98 |
Third Round Proper
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
1 | North Shields | 1–2 | Shildon | 427 |
2 | Newton Aycliffe | 2–3 | Morpeth Town | 205 |
3 | Cleethorpes Town | 2–1 | Bootle | 196 |
4 | South Shields | 3–0 | Staveley Miners Welfare | 808 |
5 | Penrith | 0–3 | Atherton Collieries | 190 |
6 | Dunston UTS | 1–3 | Sunderland RCA | 186 |
7 | Bottesford Town | 1–2 | Billingham Town | 198 |
8 | Hucknall Town | 1–2 | AFC Mansfield | 245 |
9 | Nuneaton Griff | 0–2 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 168 |
10 | Sporting Khalsa | 5–5 | Sleaford Town | 70 |
replay | Sleaford Town | 0–3 | Sporting Khalsa | 124 |
11 | Coleshill Town | 4–1 | Westfields | 87 |
12 | Hinckley AFC | 2–1 | Quorn | 220 |
13 | Long Eaton United | 2–4 | Shepshed Dynamo | 106 |
14 | Wembley | 0–4 | Peterborough Sports | 92 |
15 | FC Romania | 1–1 | Tring Athletic | 69 |
replay | Tring Athletic | 2–1 | FC Romania | 140 |
16 | Newport Pagnell Town | 3–1 | London Colney | 121 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
17 | Gorleston | A–A* | Basildon United | 177 |
18 | St Margaretsbury | 1–3 | Berkhamsted | 60 |
19 | Sun Sports | 3–1 | Hoddesdon Town | 40 |
20 | Welwyn Garden City | 2–3 | Ely City | 151 |
21 | Abbey Rangers | 1–2 | Eastbourne Town | 80 |
22 | Crowborough Athletic | 2–2 | Bedfont Sports | 174 |
replay | Bedfont Sports | 2–3 | Crowborough Athletic | 104 |
23 | Croydon | 3–2 | Glebe | 69 |
24 | Knaphill | 1–2 | Southall | 94 |
25 | Newhaven | 1–3 | Chichester City | 66 |
26 | Sutton Common Rovers | 1–4 | Corinthian | 120 |
27 | Horsham YMCA | 0–3 | Buckland Athletic | 135 |
28 | Bemerton Heath Harlequins | 2–3 | Melksham Town | 77 |
29 | Team Solent | 1–0 | Bodmin Town | 95 |
30 | Bradford Town | 2–0 | Torpoint Athletic | 92 |
31 | Bristol Manor Farm | 4–1 | Thatcham Town | 116 |
32 | Exmouth Town | 5–0 | Blackfield & Langley | 165 |
- Match abandoned in 87th minute due to spectator medical emergency, Basildon United subsequently withdrew from competition.
Fourth Round Proper
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
1 | Shildon | 1–4 | Atherton Collieries | 412 |
2 | Billingham Town | 1–2 | Cleethorpes Town | 384 |
3 | AFC Mansfield | 0–1 | Sunderland RCA | 140 |
4 | South Shields | A–A* | Morpeth Town | 1,545 |
4 | Morpeth Town | 0–4 | South Shields | 826 |
5 | Gorleston | 0–3 | Coleshill Town | 226 |
6 | Sun Sports | 0–4 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 314 |
7 | Newport Pagnell Town | 3–2 | Peterborough Sports | 429 |
8 | Sporting Khalsa | 1–0 | Tring Athletic | 162 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
9 | Ely City | 3–0 | Shepshed Dynamo | 386 |
10 | Hinckley AFC | 5–0 | Berkhamsted | 309 |
11 | Bradford Town | 2–4 | Southall | 152 |
12 | Bristol Manor Farm | 1–1 | Melksham Town | 245 |
replay | Melksham Town | 3–5 | Bristol Manor Farm | 1,215 |
13 | Chichester City | 1–3 | Buckland Athletic | 260 |
14 | Team Solent | 3–0 | Croydon | 155 |
15 | Exmouth Town | 4–0 | Corinthian | 325 |
16 | Crowborough Athletic | 6–0 | Eastbourne Town | 461 |
- – Match abandoned after floodlight failure in the 81st minute – rematch moved to Morpeth Town
Fifth Round Proper
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
1 | Cleethorpes Town | 3–2 | Atherton Collieries | 588 |
2 | Southall | 4–2 | Exmouth Town | 264 |
3 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 2–1 | Bristol Manor Farm | 1,487 |
4 | Crowborough Athletic | 3–6 | Coleshill Town | 605 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
5 | Hinckley AFC | 3–4 | Buckland Athletic | 418 |
6 | Newport Pagnell Town | 3–2 | Sunderland RCA | 764 |
7 | Ely City | 0–3 | Sporting Khalsa | 646 |
8 | Team Solent | 2–5 | South Shields | 638 |
Sixth Round Proper
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
1 | South Shields | 6–1 | Newport Pagnell Town | 3,161 |
2 | Southall | 2–5 | Cleethorpes Town | 348 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
3 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 2–0 | Buckland Athletic | 2,984 |
4 | Coleshill Town | 2–0 | Sporting Khalsa | 939 |