2005–06 FA Trophy

The 2005–06 FA Trophy was the thirty-sixth season of the FA Trophy.

2005–06 FA Trophy

FA Challenge Trophy
Tournament details
Country	England Wales
Teams	220
Final positions
Champions	Grays Athletic
Runners-up	Woking
← 2004–05 2006–07 →

Grays Athletic defended their trophy, only the fourth time this has been achieved in the competition's history.

1st qualifying round

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Warrington Town	1-1	Frickley Athletic
2	North Ferriby United	1-1	Prescot Cables
3	Rossendale United	0-1	Woodley Sports
4	Guiseley	3-1	Chorley
5	Farsley Celtic	2-0	Runcorn F C Halton
6	Wakefield-Emley	0-5	Fleetwood Town
7	Mossley	3-2	Shepshed Dynamo
8	Witton Albion	1-1	A F C Telford United
9	Bradford Park Avenue	1-1	Gateshead
10	Blyth Spartans	2-0	Belper Town
11	Bamber Bridge	2-2	Grantham Town
12	Burscough	3-3	Leek Town
13	Kidsgrove Athletic	3-1	Ashton United
14	Brigg Town	0-1	Matlock Town
15	Radcliffe Borough	1-2	Marine
16	Clitheroe	3-1	Spalding United
17	Ossett Albion	0-4	Kendal Town
18	Ossett Town	1-1	Stocksbridge Park Steels
19	Lincoln United	2-1	Colwyn Bay
20	Whitby Town	4-2	Eastwood Town
21	Gresley Rovers	2-2	Ilkeston Town
22	Bashley	0-3	Mossley
23	Enfield Town	3-0	Berkhamsted Town
24	Metropolitan Police	4-1	Maldon Town
25	Dover Athletic	1-1	Dartford
26	Barton Rovers	3-2	Potters Bar Town
27	AFC Wimbledon	1-0	King's Lynn
28	Leyton	1-0	Arlesey Town
29	Enfield	1-2	Fleet Town
30	Folkestone Invicta	1-1	Whyteleafe
31	Walton Casuals	0-1	Harlow Town
32	Slough Town	1-3	Croydon Athletic
33	Chelmsford City	6-0	Horsham
34	Waltham Forest	0-1	Burgess Hill Town
35	Kingstonian	2-2	Aveley
36	Northwood	2-4	Ramsgate
37	Sittingbourne	3-0	Chatham Town
38	Staines Town	2-0	Wivenhoe Town
39	Tonbridge Angels	1-0	Cheshunt
40	Leatherhead	0-1	East Thurrock United
41	Braintree Town	4-2	Great Wakering Rovers
42	Rothwell Town	3-1	Molesey
43	Heybridge Swifts	3-0	Walton & Hersham
44	Billericay Town	1-0	Wingate & Finchley
45	Corinthian-Casuals	1-4	Stamford
46	Lymington & New Milton	0-4	Worthing
47	Hastings United	0-0	Corby Town
48	Hampton & Richmond Borough	0-2	Newport I O W
49	Banstead Athletic	1-2	Redbridge
50	Boreham Wood	1-0	Ilford
51	Dulwich Hamlet	1-1	Barking & East Ham United
52	Windsor & Eton	1-2	Uxbridge
53	Tooting & Mitcham United	1-2	Wealdstone
54	Fisher Athletic London	4-2	Hendon
55	Ashford Town (Kent)	0-2	Bromley
56	Team Bath	0-1	Hitchin Town
57	Thame United	0-5	Aylesbury United
58	Halesowen Town	0-0	Willenhall Town
59	Tiverton Town	0-0	Mangotsfield United
60	Cindeford Town	1-1	Chippenham Town
61	Dunstable Town	2-2	Bath City
62	Cirencester Town	2-0	Gloucester City
63	Evesham United	0-2	Solihull Borough
64	Brackley Town	1-1	Banbury United
65	Stourport Swifts	0-1	Bedworth United
66	Paulton Rovers	1-1	Salisbury City
67	Clevedon Town	2-1	Taunton Town
68	Hemel Hempstead Town	1-1	Swindon Supermarine
69	Merthyr Tydfil	0-3	Rushall Olympic
70	Leighton Town	2-1	Rugby Town
71	Bromsgrove Rovers	3-2	Beaconsfield S Y C O B
72	Sutton Coldfield Town	2-1	Chesham United
73	Marlow	1-2	Ashford Town (Middx)
74	Burnham	2-0	Yate Town
75	Bedford Town	3-0	Bracknell Town

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Frickley Athletic	1-1	Warrington Town
	(Warrington Town won 5-4 on penalties)
2	Prescot Cables	2-2	North Ferriby United
	(Prescot Cables won 4-3 on penalties)
8	A F C Telford United	2-1	Witton Albion
9	Gateshead	4-3	Bradford Park Avenue
11	Grantham Town	3-0	Bamber Bridge
12	Leek Town	1-3	Burscough
18	Stocksbridge Park Steels	2-2	Ossett Town
	(Ossett Town won 4-1 on penalties)
21	Ilkeston Town	2-3	Gresly Rovers
25	Dartford	3-2	Dover Athletic
30	Whyteleafe	1-2	Folkestone Invicta
35	Aveley	0-1	Kingstonian
47	Corby Town	2-0	Hastings United
51	Barking & East Ham United	2-0	Dulwich Hamlet
58	Willenhall Town	2-3	Halesowen Town
59	Mangotsfield United	1-2	Tiverton Town
60	Chippenham Town	3-1	Cinderford Town
61	Bath City	5-0	Dunstable Town
64	Banbury United	3-0	Brackley Town
66	Salisbury City	3-1	Paulton Rovers
68	Swindon Supermarine	0-1	Hemel Hempstead Town

2nd qualifying round

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Blyth Spartans	2-0	Whitby Town
2	Gresley Rovers	1-4	Mossley
3	Bishop Auckland	1-3	Woodley Sports
4	Ossett Town	2-2	Clitheroe
5	Burscough	1-2	Fleetwood Town
6	Grantham Town	2-1	Lincoln United
7	Guiseley	2-2	Kendal Town
8	Gateshead	1-0	Kidsgrove Athletic
	(Gateshead removed for fielding ineligible player)
9	Marine	2-1	Matlock Town
10	A F C Telford United	1-1	Goole
11	Prescot Cables	1-2	Farsley Celtic
12	Bridlington Town	2-2	Warrington Town
13	Harlow Town	2-1	Barton Rovers
14	Boreham Wood	4-1	Bromley
15	Fleet Town	0-1	Kingstonian
16	Barking & East Ham United	4-1	Burgess Hill Town
17	Cray Wanderers	4-3	Staines Town
18	Folkestone Invicta	5-3	Wealdstone
19	Enfield Town	1-1	Redbridge
20	Sittingbourne	1-0	Corby Town
21	Harrow Borough	4-2	Metropolitan Police
22	Margate	0-1	Dartford
23	Tonbridge Angels	2-1	Newport I O W
24	East Thurrock United	2-1	Leyton
25	Croydon Athletic	2-2	Rothwell Town
26	Heybridge Swifts	2-1	Billericay Town
27	Chelmsford City	0-2	Braintree Town
28	Fisher Athletic London	1-2	Uxbridge
29	Worthing	1-1	Stamford
30	Ramsgate	1-1	AFC Wimbledon
31	Salisbury City	2-1	Clevedon Town
32	Hemel Hempstead Town	2-3	Chippenham Town
33	Burnham	4-5	Leighton Town
34	Rushall Olympic	3-4	Ashford Town (Middx)
35	Hitchin Town	1-2	Bedford Town
36	Solihull Borough	3-1	Tiverton Town
37	Halesowen Town	2-0	Aylesbury United
38	Banbury United	2-2	Cirencester Town
39	Bedworth United	2-5	Sutton Coldfield Town
40	Bath City	2-0	Bromsgrove Rovers

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
4	Clitheroe	1-1	Ossett Town
	(Clitheroe won 5-4 on penalties)
7	Kendal Town	4-0	Guiseley
10	Goole	0-1	A F C Telford United
12	Warrington Town	1-0	Bridlington Town
19	Redbridge	2-1	Enfield Town
25	Rothwell Town	0-1	Croydon Athletic
29	Stamford	2-0	Worthing
30	AFC Wimbledon	2-1	Ramsgate
38	Cirencester Town	3-4	Banbury United

3rd qualifying round

The teams from Conference North and Conference South entered in this round.

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Leigh R M I	1-4	Stafford Rangers
2	Vauxhall Motors	2-1	Mossley
3	Droylsden	4-0	Grantham Town
4	Worksop Town	1-1	A F C Telford United
5	Fleetwood Town	1-3	Alfreton Town
6	Hucknall Town	0-0	Northwich Victoria
7	Redditch United	1-1	Barrow
8	Lancaster City	0-0	Workington
9	Kettering Town	1-0	Gainsborough Trinity
10	Hinckley United	2-2	Histon
11	Farsley Celtic	3-1	Nuneaton Borough
12	Marine	0-1	Blyth Spartans
13	Solihull Borough	1-0	Harrogate Town
14	Warrington Town	4-0	Kidsgrove Athletic
15	Clitheroe	2-1	Woodley Sports
16	Worcester City	1-0	Kendal Town
17	Sutton Coldfield Town	1-1	Halesowen Town
18	Hednesford Town	1-1	Moor Green
19	Hyde United	1-5	Stalybridge Celtic
20	Weston-super-Mare	4-0	Bedford Town
21	Dartford	0-0	AFC Wimbledon
22	Lewes	2-2	Dorchester Town
23	Basingstoke Town	0-2	Welling United
24	Eastbourne Borough	0-3	Thurrock
25	Harlow Town	2-1	Folkestone Invicta
26	Ashford Town (Middx)	2-3	Bognor Regis Town
27	Maidenhead United	2-2	Bishop's Stortford
28	Braintree Town	0-1	Hayes
29	Tonbridge Angels	0-0	East Thurrock United
30	Farnborough Town	2-0	Banbury United
31	Barking & East Ham United	2-1	Croydon Athletic
32	Sittingbourne	1-3	Cambridge City
33	Weymouth	2-1	Havant & Waterlooville
34	Uxbridge	2-2	Sutton United
35	Bath City	1-2	Yeading
36	Leighton Town	1-1	Eastleigh
37	Boreham Wood	3-1	Stamford
38	Salisbury City	3-0	Newport County
39	Redbridge	1-1	Harrow Borough
40	Chippenham Town	0-2	Carshalton Athletic
41	Cray Wanderers	1-1	Kingstonian
42	Heybridge Swifts	0-1	St Albans City

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
4	A F C Telford United	1-2	Worksop Town
6	Northwich Victoria	2-1	Hucknall Town
7	Barrow	2-0	Redditch United
8	Workington	1-2	Lancaster City
10	Histon	2-1	Hinckley United
17	Halesowen Town	3-0	Sutton Coldfield Town
18	Moor Green	2-4	Hednesford Town
21	AFC Wimbledon	2-0	Dartford
22	Dorchester Town	3-1	Lewes
27	Bishop's Stortford	2-1	Maidenhead United
29	East Thurrock United	3-0	Tonbridge Angels
34	Sutton United	0-1	Uxbridge
36	Eastleigh	1-2	Leighton Town
39	Harrow Borough	2-3	Redbridge
41	Kingstonian	3-1	Cray Wanderers

1st round

The teams from Conference National entered in this round.

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Halesowen Town	1-2	Tamworth
2	York City	1-2	Northwich Victoria
3	Solihull Borough	2-1	Hednesford Town
4	Vauxhall Motors	0-4	Morecambe
5	Halifax Town	0-0	Southport
6	Warrington Town	1-2	Blyth Spartans
7	Burton Albion	0-1	Worksop Town
8	Alfreton Town	1-1	Histon
9	Barrow	2-1	Clitheroe
10	Accrington Stanley	2-0	Altrincham
11	Kidderminster Harriers	4-0	Scarborough
12	Stafford Rangers	4-2	Lancaster City
13	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	Droylsden
14	Kettering Town	2-1	Farsley Celtic
15	Yeading	1-2	Carshalton Athletic
16	Salisbury City	1-0	Harlow Town
17	Aldershot Town	1-1	Grays Athletic
18	Weston-super-Mare	3-2	Barking & East Ham United
19	AFC Wimbledon	2-3	St Albans City
20	Stevenage Borough	0-2	Crawley Town
21	Exeter City	2-1	Bishop's Stortford
22	Bognor Regis Town	1-7	Hereford United
23	Dagenham & Redbridge	2-0	Thurrock
24	Uxbridge	1-2	Woking
25	Canvey Island	4-1	Kingstonian
26	Boreham Wood	1-0	Leighton Town
27	Worcester City	1-0	Hayes
28	Dorchester Town	3-2	Cambridge United
29	Weymouth	0-1	Forest Green Rovers
30	Farnborough Town	0-2	Cambridge City
31	East Thurrock United	0-2	Gravesend & Northfleet
32	Welling United	4-1	Redbridge

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
5	Southport	0-1	Halifax Town
8	Histon	2-1	Alfreton Town
17	Grays Athletic	1-0	Aldershot Town

2nd round

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Canvey Island	0-1	Salisbury City
2	Stalybridge Celtic	1-0	Solihull Borough
3	Halifax Town	0-1	Hereford United
4	Carshalton Athletic	2-2	Accrington Stanley
5	Boreham Wood	3-1	Gravesend & Northfleet
6	Tamworth	1-0	St Albans City
7	Forest Green Rovers	3-1	Dorchester Town
8	Weston-super-Mare	1-1	Worksop Town
9	Woking	1-1	Northwich Victoria
10	Barrow	1-2	Cambridge City
11	Exeter City	3-2	Histon
12	Dagenham & Redbridge	2-1	Kettering Town
13	Blyth Spartans	1-3	Welling United
14	Stafford Rangers	1-0	Morecambe
15	Crawley Town	3-1	Worcester City
16	Kidderminster Harriers	0-1	Grays Athletic

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
4	Accrington Stanley	2-0	Carshalton Athletic
8	Worksop Town	2-1	Weston-super-Mare
9	Northwich Victoria	1-2	Woking

3rd round

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Hereford United	0-1	Grays Athletic
2	Stafford Rangers	2-1	Forest Green Rovers
3	Crawley Town	0-2	Boreham Wood
4	Woking	3-2	Welling United
5	Tamworth	0-0	Dagenham & Redbridge
6	Exeter City	1-0	Cambridge City
7	Accrington Stanley	1-1	Worksop Town
8	Salisbury City	0-0	Stalybridge Celtic

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
5	Dagenham & Redbridge	3-0	Tamworth
7	Worksop Town	1-1	Accrington Stanley
	(Worksop won 4-2 on penalties)
8	Stalybridge Celtic	0-1	Salisbury City

Quarter finals

Ties

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Exeter City	3-1	Salisbury City
2	Worksop Town	0-1	Boreham Wood
3	Woking	1-1	Stafford Rangers
4	Grays Athletic	1-1	Dagenham & Redbridge

Replays

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
3	Stafford Rangers	2-4	Woking
4	Dagenham & Redbridge	2-4	Grays Athletic

Semi finals

First leg

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team
1	Boreham Wood	0-1	Woking
2	Exeter City	2-1	Grays Athletic

Second leg

Tie	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Aggregate
1	Grays Athletic	2-0	Exeter City	3-2
2	Woking	2-0	Boreham Wood	3-0

Final

Grays Athletic	2–0	Woking
Oli 41' Poole 45'	(Report)

14 May 2006

15:00 BST

Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London

Attendance: 13,997

Referee: Howard Webb (Sheffield & Hallamshire)

GRAYS ATHLETIC: GK 1 Ashley Bayes RB 2 Andy Sambrook CB 4 Jamie Stuart CB 26 Christian Hanson LB 3 John Nutter RM 14 Michael Kightly  90' CM 6 Stuart Thurgood (c) CM 10 John Martin LM 23 Glenn Poole CF 7 Dennis Oli CF 11 Aaron McLean Substitutes: GK 16 Nicky Eyre DF 20 Cameron Mawer MF 19 Ade Olayinka MF 12 Tom Williamson  90' FW 8 Gary Hooper Manager: Mark Stimson

WOKING: GK ? Shwan Jalal DF ? Tom Hutchinson DF ? Simon Jackson DF ? Stuart Nethercott  60' DF ? Gary MacDonald MF ? Karl Murray MF ? Neil Smith  60' MF ? Stephen Evans  83' MF ? Steven Ferguson CF ? Justin Richards CF ? Craig McAllister Substitutes: GK ? Clint Davies DF ? Karim El-Salahi DF ? Paul Watson  ?'  60' MF ? Liam Cockerill  60' FW ? Lloyd Blackman  83' Manager: Glenn Cockerill

Man of the Match: Michael Kightly Assistant referees: Gavin Ward (Kent) Trevor Massey (Manchester) Fourth official: Keith Stroud (Hampshire)

References

General

• Football Club History Database: FA Trophy 2005-06

Specific