1975–76 FA Trophy

FA Trophy 1975-76 FA Challenge Trophy EnglandWales 273 Scarborough Stafford Rangers 1974-75 1976-77 The 1975–76 FA Trophy was the seventh season of the FA Trophy. The Final took place on 24 April 1976 with Scarborough beating Stafford Rangers 3-2 after extra time. The referee was Ron Challis of Tonbridge.FA Trophy Final match programme, 24 April 1976, p9 Preliminary round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Alfreton Town 2-2 Darwen 2 Alvechurch 0-1 Paulton Rovers 3 Annfield Plain 2-2 West Auckland Town 4 Bacup Borough 0-2 Consett 5 Barking 0-0 Milton Keynes City 6 Barry Town 5-1 Llanelli 7 Basingstoke Town 5-5 Kingstonian 8 Bideford 0-2 Barnstaple Town 9 Biggleswade Town 0-10 Tilbury 10 Blackpool Mechanics 4-0 Eastwood Hanley 11 Bognor Regis Town 0-3 Horsham 12 Boreham Wood 0-0 Clapton 13 Boston 1-2 A P Leamington 14 Bridlington Trinity 2-0 Accrington Stanley 15 Bromley 1-2 Guildford & Dorking United 16 Carshalton Athletic 1-1 Sittingbourne 17 Chippenham Town 2-5 Darlaston 18 Clitheroe 0-1 Nelson 19 Corby Town 1-0 Long Eaton United 20 Corinthian Casuals 1-1 Crawley Town 21 Crook Town 1-0 Ferryhill Athletic 22 Croydon 2-0 Erith & Belvedere 23 Denaby United 1-2 Ashton United 24 Devizes Town 1-1 Southall & Ealing Borough 25 Droylsden 0-2 Retford Town 26 Dudley Town 1-1 Redditch United 27 Eastwood Town 3-1 Congleton Town 28 Ely City 2-0 Bury Town 29 Emley 4-2 Shildon 30 Enderby Town 2-0 Armitage 31 Evenwood Town 3-1 Billingham Synthonia 32 Falmouth Town 4-0 Glastonbury 33 Formby 0-1 Nantwich Town 34 Frickley Colliery 2-4 Hatfield Main 35 Gloucester City 1-1 Everwarm 36 Grays Athletic 2-1 Ware 37 Hampton 0-1 Frome Town 38 Harlow Town 0-5 Letchworth Town 39 Harrow Borough 1-3 Hayes 40 Hertford Town 1-0 Ruislip Manor 41 Histon 0-3 Lowestoft Town 42 Horden Colliery Welfare 2-2 Thackley 43 Horwich R M I 2-1 Middlewich Athletic 44 Hounslow 0-0 Chesham United 45 Hyde United 1-1 Bethesda Athletic 46 Kimberley Town 1-0 Heanor Town 47 Leek Town 0-0 Prestwich Heys 48 Lewes 0-0 Redhill 49 Louth United 1-1 Sutton Coldfield Town 50 Lye Town 1-0 Weston super Mare 51 Maidenhead United 0-2 Fareham Town 52 Mangotsfield United 0-1 Welton Rovers 53 Metropolitan Police 1-0 Waterlooville 54 Moor Green 0-1 Bedworth United 55 New Brighton 0-0 Stalybridge Celtic 56 Oldbury United 2-0 Brierley Hill Alliance 57 Ossett Albion 1-2 Whitley Bay 58 Oswestry Town 0-1 Caernarfon Town 59 Penrith 2-0 Leeds & Carnegie College 60 Radcliffe Borough 1-1 New Mills 61 Ramsgate 4-2 Medway 62 Rhyl 2-1 Blaenau Ffestiniog 63 Sheppey United 0-1 Folkestone & Shepway 64 Skegness Town 1-0 Arnold 65 Spalding United 1-2 Hednesford 66 St Helens Town 1-2 Kirkby Town 67 St Neots Town 0-2 Great Yarmouth Town 68 Staines Town 3-0 Andover 69 Stowmarket Town 0-4 Harwich & Parkeston 70 Taunton Town 2-1 Dawlish Town 71 Tow Law Town 3-2 Boldon Colliery Welfare 72 Trowbridge Town 1-0 Cinderford Town 73 Uxbridge 0-0 Cheshunt 74 Walthamstow Avenue 3-2 Hornchurch 75 Wellingborough Town 0-2 Irthlingborough Diamonds 76 Wembley 1-2 Stevenage Athletic 77 Westland-Yeovil 5-2 Bridgwater Town 78 Willington 7-3 Rossendale United 79 Wisbech Town 4-1 Gorleston 80 Witton Albion 2-3 Marine 81 Wokingham Town 0-2 Salisbury Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Darwen 3-3 Alfreton Town 3 West Auckland Town 4-0 Annfield Plain 5 Milton Keynes City 0-3 Barking 7 Kingstonian 1-5 Basingstoke Town 12 Clapton 0-1 Boreham Wood 16 Sittingbourne 1-2 Carshalton Athletic 20 Crawley Town 2-0 Corinthian-Casuals 24 Southall & Ealing Borough 1-0 Devizes Town 26 Redditch United 1-0 Dudley United 35 Everwarm 2-4 Gloucester City 42 Thackley 0-0 Horden Colliery Welfare 44 Chesham United 2-0 Hounslow 45 Bethesda Athletic 0-0 Hyde United 47 Prestwich Heys 0-2 Leek Town 48 Redhill 0-2 Lewes 49 Sutton Coldfield Town 0-1 Louth United 55 Stalybridge Celtic 4-0 New Brighton 60 New Mills 2-2 Radcliffe Borough 73 Cheshunt 3-0 Uxbridge 2nd replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Alfreton Town 1-0 Darwen 42 Horden Colliery Welfare 1-0 Thackley 45 Hyde United 3-0 Bethesda Athletic 60 Radcliffe Borough 5-2 New Mills First qualifying round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Alfreton Town 2-0 Belper Town 2 Alton Town 1-6 Basingstoke Town 3 Ashby Institute 1-2 Emley 4 Atherstone Town 3-1 Hednesford 5 Aveley 0-0 Leytonstone 6 Barnstaple Town 3-1 Bath City 7 Bishop Auckland 4-0 South Bank 8 Boreham Wood 0-0 Finchley 9 Brereton Social 4-0 Caernarfon Town 10 Bridlington Trinity 6-0 West Auckland Town 11 Canterbury 0-1 Guildford & Dorking United 12 Cheltenham Town 3-2 Barry Town 13 Chesham United 0-1 Oxford City 14 Cheshunt 1-2 Wealdstone 15 Darlaston 0-1 Lye Town 16 Dunstable 1-0 Hertford Town 17 Durham City 0-2 Willington 18 Enderby Town 2-1 A P Leamington 19 Evenwood Town 1-1 Penrith 20 Falmouth Town 7-1 Trowbridge Town 21 Ferndale Athletic 2-0 Frome Town 22 Folkestone & Shepway 0-1 Maidstone United 23 Goole Town 1-0 Tow Law Town 24 Gravesend & Northfleet 3-1 Horsham 25 Great Harwood Town 1-0 Consett 26 Great Yarmouth Town 0-0 Harwich & Parkeston 27 Hatfield Main 1-1 Blackpool Mechanics 28 Hayes 3-0 Crawley Town 29 Hitchin Town 1-1 St Albans City 30 Horden Colliery Welfare 0-0 Fleetwood 31 Ilkeston Town 1-1 Kimberley Town 32 Irthlingborough Diamonds 3-1 Bilston 33 Kirkby Town 0-1 Marine 34 Leek Town 2-1 Ashton United 35 Lewes 0-1 Ramsgate 36 Leyland Motors 1-2 Eastwood Town 37 Louth United 2-1 Rushden Town 38 Lowestoft Town 0-2 Cambridge City 39 Metropolitan Police 0-2 Carshalton Athletic 40 Nantwich Town 1-1 Horwich R M I 41 Nelson 5-1 Winterton Rangers 42 Netherfield 5-4 Whitby Town 43 Oldbury United 1-1 Bedworth United 44 Paulton Rovers 0-3 Redditch United 45 Poole Town 0-2 Southall & Ealing Borough 46 Retford Town 3-2 Sutton Town 47 Rhyl 2-0 Skelmersdale United 48 Salisbury 1-1 Fareham Town 49 Skegness Town 1-1 Corby Town 50 Stalybridge Celtic 2-2 Hyde United 51 Stevenage Athletic 1-1 Letchworth Town 52 Tilbury 0-0 Barking 53 Ton Pentre 2-0 Gloucester City 54 Tonbridge 5-1 Croydon 55 Walthamstow Avenue 2-2 Grays Athletic 56 Walton & Hersham 0-5 Tooting & Mitcham United 57 Warley County Borough 0-3 Tamworth 58 Welton Rovers 1-2 Dorchester Town 59 Westland-Yeovil 3-1 Taunton Town 60 Whitley Bay 0-0 Crook Town 61 Winsford United 2-0 Pwllheli & District 62 Wisbech Town 3-0 Ely City 63 Witney Town 0-3 Staines Town 64 Worksop Town 6-1 Radcliffe Borough Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 5 Leytonstone 1-2 Aveley 8 Finchley 2-2 Boreham Wood 19 Penrith 2-0 Evenwood Town 26 Harwich & Parkeston 4-0 Great Yarmouth Town 27 Blackpool Mechanics 0-1 Hatfield Town 29 St Albans City 1-0 Hitchin Town 30 Fleetwood 1-1 Horden Colliery Welfare 31 Kimberley Town 3-2 Ilkeston Town 40 Horwich R M I 0-3 Nantwich Town 43 Bedworth United 0-2 Oldbury United 48 Fareham Town 1-0 Salisbury 49 Corby Town 2-0 Skegness Town 50 Hyde United 2-1 Stalybridge Celtic 51 Letchworth Town 2-0 Stevenage Athletic 52 Barking 3-2 Tilbury 55 Grays Athletic 0-2 Walthamstow Avenue 60 Crook Town 1-0 Whitley Bay 2nd replays Tie Home team Score Away team 8 Boreham Wood 0-1 Finchley 30 Horden Colliery Welfare 1-2 Fleetwood Second qualifying round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Alfreton Town 0-0 Retford Town 2 Barking 4-2 Wisbech Town 3 Basingstoke Town 2-1 Southall & Ealing Borough 4 Brereton Social 0-0 Rhyl 5 Bridlington Trinity 2-1 Netherfield 6 Corby Town 4-0 Louth United 7 Crook Town 1-1 Penrith 8 Dorchester Town 1-0 Westland-Yeovil 9 Dunstable 3-0 Letchworth Town 10 Eastwood Town 0-1 Atherstone Town 11 Emley 2-1 Nelson 12 Enderby Town 1-0 Irthlingborough Diamonds 13 Falmouth Town 6-2 Barnstaple Town 14 Ferndale Athletic 2-1 Ton Pentre 15 Finchley 2-2 Walthamstow Avenue 16 Goole Town 4-0 Great Harwood 17 Gravesend & Northfleet 1-0 Carshalton Athletic 18 Guildford & Dorking United 0-1 Ramsgate 19 Harwich & Parkeston 3-3 Aveley 20 Hatfield Main 0-1 Bishop Auckland 21 Hyde United 5-2 Nantwich Town 22 Lye Town 2-1 Oldbury United 23 Maidstone United 2-1 Tonbridge 24 Redditch United 5-0 Cheltenham Town 25 St Albans City 1-1 Cambridge City 26 Staines Town 0-0 Fareham Town 27 Tamworth 1-4 Leek Town 28 Tooting & Mitcham United 2-0 Hayes 29 Wealdstone 4-0 Oxford City 30 Willington 3-1 Fleetwood 31 Winsford United 1-1 Marine 32 Worksop Town 3-1 Kimberley Town Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Retford Town 0-2 Alfreton Town 4 Rhyl 2-0 Brereton Social 7 Penrith 0-2 Crook Town 15 Walthamstow Avenue 2-0 Finchley 19 Aveley 1-2 Harwich & Parkeston 25 Cambridge City 1-3 St Albans City 26 Fareham Town 0-2 Staines Town 31 Marine 2-1 Winsford United Third qualifying round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Altrincham 2-2 Gainsborough Trinity 2 Ashington 3-2 North Shields 3 Barking 1-1 Dagenham 4 Barnet 2-2 Harwich & Parkeston 5 Bishop Auckland 3-2 Emley 6 Bishop's Stortford 1-1 Ilford 7 Chelmsford City 1-0 St Albans City 8 Chorley 2-2 Lancaster City 9 Corby Town 1-1 Nuneaton Borough 10 Crook Town 2-1 Spennymoor United 11 Dorchester Town 3-4 Dulwich Hamlet 12 Ferndale Athletic 1-3 Yeovil Town 13 Goole Town 3-0 Bridlington Trinity 14 Gravesend & Northfleet 0-0 Staines Town 15 Hendon 6-1 Basingstoke Town 16 Highgate United 1-2 Atherstone Town 17 Hyde United 2-0 Marine 18 King's Lynn 3-0 Dunstable 19 Lye Town 2-2 Enderby Town 20 Maidstone United 0-2 Tooting & Mitcham United 21 Mexborough Town 3-1 Leek Town 22 Minehead 0-0 Falmouth Town 23 Mossley 2-2 Runcorn 24 Ramsgate 1-1 Bexley United 25 Redditch United 1-2 Kidderminster Harriers 26 Retford Town 2-4 Worksop Town 27 Rhyl 1-1 Northwich Victoria 28 Slough Town 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers 29 Walthamstow Avenue 1-1 Enfield 30 Wealdstone 2-2 Leatherhead 31 Willington 3-2 Blyth Spartans 32 Woking 2-4 Sutton United Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Gainsborough Trinity 4-1 Altrincham 3 Dagenham 5-0 Barking 4 Harwich & Parkeston 5-0 Barnet 6 Ilford 1-1 Bishop's Stortford 8 Lancaster City 4-0 Chorley 9 Nuneaton Borough 1-1 Corby Town 14 Staines Town 4-1 Gravesend & Northfleet 19 Enderby Town 2-1 Lye Town 22 Falmouth Town 0-0 Minehead 23 Runcorn 2-1 Mossley 24 Bexley United 3-1 Ramsgate 27 Northwich Victoria 2-1 Rhyl 29 Enfield 4-0 Walthamstow Avenue 30 Leatherhead 1-0 Wealdstone 2nd replays Tie Home team Score Away team 6 Bishop's Stortford 3-1 Ilford 9 Corby Town 3-0 Nuneaton Borough 22 Minehead 1-2 Falmouth Town 1st round The teams that given byes to this round are Matlock Town, Morecambe, Scarborough, Stafford Rangers, Barrow, Telford United, Macclesfield Town, Hillingdon Borough, Wimbledon, Worcester City, Romford, Weymouth, Wigan Athletic, Bangor City, Bromsgrove Rovers, Burscough, Grantham, Buxton, Bedford Town, Dover, Hastings United, Stourbridge, Dartford, South Liverpool, Ashford Town (Kent), Kettering Town, Boston United, Gateshead United, Banbury United, Merthyr Tydfil, Burton Albion and Margate. Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Ashington 2-2 Goole Town 2 Bangor City 1-2 Telford United 3 Bishop's Stortford 1-1 Enderby Town 4 Bromsgrove Rovers 2-0 Worcester City 5 Buxton 0-0 Atherstone Town 6 Chelmsford City 0-1 Bedford Town 7 Corby Town 2-0 Kidderminster Harriers 8 Dartford 1-3 Dagenham 9 Enfield 3-0 Banbury United 10 Falmouth Town 2-3 Weymouth 11 Gainsborough Trinity 0-0 Boston United 12 Gateshead United 0-1 Bishop Auckland 13 Harwich & Parkeston 3-0 Stourbridge 14 Hastings United 4-0 Bexley United 15 Hendon 1-0 Kettering Town 16 Hillingdon Borough 4-0 Ashford Town (Kent) 17 Hyde United 3-3 South Liverpool 18 King's Lynn 0-5 Burton Albion 19 Lancaster City 4-0 Barrow 20 Leatherhed 2-2 Staines Town 21 Macclesfield Town 1-3 Runcorn 22 Margate 2-0 Dulwich Hamlet 23 Merthyr Tydfil 1-0 Yeovil Town 24 Mexborough Town 0-0 Grantham 25 Morecambe 5-2 Crook Town 26 Northwich Victoria 0-2 Wigan Athletic 27 Romford 1-1 Tooting & Mitcham United 28 Scarborough 3-2 Willington 29 Slough Town 2-1 Dover 30 Stafford Rangers 4-0 Burscough 31 Sutton United 0-0 Wimbledon 32 Worksop Town 3-5 Matlock Town Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Goole Town 3-1 Ashington 3 Enderby Town 1-1 Bishop's Stortford 5 Atherstone Town 3-0 Buxton 8 Boston United 2-4 Gainsborough Trinity 17 South Liverpool 0-2 Hyde United 20 Staines Town 1-1 Leatherhead 24 Grantham 2-1 Mexborough Town 27 Tooting & Mitcham United 4-1 Romford 31 Wimbledon 3-1 Sutton United 2nd replays Tie Home team Score Away team 3 Bishop's Stortford 1-0 Enderby Town 20 Leatherhead 1-0 Staines Town 2nd round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Atherstone Town 1-1 Telford United 2 Bedford Town 2-0 Hastings United 3 Bromsgrove Rovers 1-0 Leatherhead 4 Burton Albion 0-1 Stafford Rangers 5 Enfield 2-1 Bishop's Stortford 6 Goole Town 1-1 Scarborough 7 Harwich & Parkeston 4-1 Weymouth 8 Hendon 2-2 Slough Town 9 Hyde United 2-2 Morecambe 10 Lancaster City 3-3 Corby Town 11 Margate 1-2 Hillingdon Borough 12 Matlock Town 1-0 Bishop Auckland 13 Merthyr Tydfil 1-3 Tooting & Mitcham United 14 Runcorn 1-1 Gainsborough Trinity 15 Wigan Athletic 1-1 Grantham 16 Wimbledon 0-0 Dagenham Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Telford United 1-2 Atherstone Town 6 Scarborough 3-1 Goole Town 8 Slough Town 0-0 Hendon 9 Morecambe 3-2 Hyde United 10 Corby Town 0-1 Lancaster City 14 Gainsborough Trinity 0-1 Runcorn 15 Grantham 1-2 Wigan Athletic 16 Dagenham 2-0 Wimbledon 2nd replays Tie Home team Score Away team 8 Hendon 0-1 Slough Town 3rd round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Atherstone Town 1-1 Bromsgrove Rovers 2 Harwich & Parkeston 1-2 Bedford Town 3 Lancaster City 0-1 Enfield 4 Runcorn 2-0 Slough Town 5 Scarborough 3-0 Dagenham 6 Stafford Rangers 2-1 Matlock Town 7 Tooting & Mitcham United 2-0 Morecambe 8 Wigan Athletic 1-3 Hillingdon Borough Replay Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Bromsgrove Rovers 1-0 Atherstone Town 4th round Ties Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Bedford Town 1-2 Runcorn 2 Bromsgrove Rovers 0-0 Enfield 3 Scarborough 1-0 Tooting & Mitcham United 4 Stafford Rangers 2-0 Hillingdon Borough Replays Tie Home team Score Away team 2 Enfield 2-1 Bromsgrove Rovers Semi finals First leg Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Scarborough 1-0 Enfield 2 Stafford Rangers 1-0 Runcorn Second leg Tie Home team Score Away team Aggregate 1 Enfield 0-0 Scarborough 0-1 2 Runcorn 0-0 Stafford Rangers 0-1 Final Home team Score Away team Scarborough 3-2 Stafford Rangers References General Football Club History Database: FA Trophy 1975-76 Specific Category:FA Trophy seasons FA Trophy