INADVERTENTLY, the FA Vase kick-started Chris Swailes’ football career. Even at 41, he is determined this Sunday’s final – and the school run – won’t end it.Read
SPEECHLESS, Billy Irwin talked all night. Billy Montague, secretary and renowned crooked spire critic - "They must've sacked the roofer on that job!" he said, in Chesterfield - sang songs about tomatoes and Bob the dog.Read
FA Vase hero Michael Rae says that the "partying" in West Auckland might just about have died down by the time the May 13 final comes around when they will face Northern League rivals Dunston in a historic Wembley showpiece.Read
THEN there were two. The STL Northern League’s participation in this season’s FA Vase may have been culled by three fifths a fortnight ago, but today’s quarter-finals see West Auckland Town and Dunston UTS fight on.Read
IN the other FA Vase ties involving Northern League clubs, two early goals from Andrew Bulford and Stephen Shaw set Dunston up for a comfortable 3-0 victory at the UTS stadium over Bethnal Green United.Read
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