2015–16 FA Trophy

January 2018 June 2015 FA Trophy 2015–16 FA Challenge Trophy EnglandGuernseyWales 276 FC Halifax Town Grimsby Town 2014–15 2016–17 The 2015–16 FA Trophy was the 46th season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. A total of 276 clubs entered the competition, which was won by FC Halifax Town after beating Grimsby Town 1-0 in front of 46,781 spectators at Wembley in the final on 22 May 2016. Calendar Round Main date Number of fixtures Clubs New entries this round Prize money Preliminary round 3 October 2015 64 276 → 212 128 £2,500 First round qualifying 31 October 2015 72 212 → 140 80 £2,700 Second round qualifying 14 November 2015 36 140 → 104 none £3,250 Third round qualifying 28 November 2015 40 104 → 64 44 £4,000 First round proper 12 December 2015 32 64 → 32 24 £5,000 Second round proper 16 January 2016 16 32 → 16 none £6,000 Third round proper 6 February 2016 8 16 → 8 none £7,000 Fourth round proper 27 February 2016 4 8 → 4 none £8,000 Semi-finals 12 March and 19 March 2016 2 4 → 2 none £16,000 Final 22 May 2016 1 2 → 1 none Runner-up £25,000Winner £50,000 Preliminary round A total of 128 clubs, from Level 8 of English football, entered preliminary round of the competition. Eight clubs from level 8 get a bye to the first round qualifying - AFC Hornchurch, Bedford Town, Brighouse Town, Chatham Town, Goole, Kings Langley, Peacehaven & Telscombe and Swindon Supermarine. Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Burscough (8) 2–0 Bamber Bridge (8) 2122 Ossett Town (8) 1–2 Warrington Town (8) 1013 Shaw Lane Aquaforce (8) 3–0 New Mills (8) 1654 Lancaster City (8) 1–1 Northwich Victoria (8) 189replay Northwich Victoria (8) 4–0 Lancaster City (8) 1235 Farsley Celtic (8) 4–0 Prescot Cables (8) 1156 Witton Albion (8) 2–2 Ossett Albion (8) 193replay Ossett Albion (8) 0–2 Witton Albion (8) 1017 Sheffield (8) 4–1 Trafford (8) 1778 Mossley (8) 1–0 Harrogate Railway Athletic (8) 1079 Glossop North End (8) 1–1 Spennymoor Town (8) 369replay Spennymoor Town (8) 3–2 Glossop North End (8) 38510 Clitheroe (8) 1–2 Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 18611 Radcliffe Borough (8) 2–1 Droylsden (8) 13712 Kendal Town (8) 4–0 Scarborough Athletic (8) 21313 Newcastle Town (8) 5–4 Spalding United (8) 6014 St Ives Town (8) 4–2 Rugby Town (8) 20515 Stafford Rangers (8) 3–1 Tividale (8) 42016 Soham Town Rangers (8) 1–3 Carlton Town (8) 7517 Leek Town (8) 1–3 Lincoln United (8) 20718 Loughborough Dynamo (8) 0–3 Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 9019 AFC Rushden & Diamonds (8) 1–3 Basford United (8) 39120 Romulus (8) 0–0 Gresley (8) 113replay Gresley (8) 2–1 Romulus (8) 15221 Belper Town (8) 1–0 Market Drayton Town (8) 16822 Coalville Town (8) 3–2 Daventry Town (8) 12823 Chasetown (8) 1–1 Evesham United (8) 203replay Evesham United (8) 2–1 Chasetown (8) 16324 Northwood (8) 1–1 Potters Bar Town (8) 96replay Potters Bar Town (8) 0–1 Northwood (8) 6925 Thurrock (8) 2–0 Guernsey (8) 12226 Witham Town (8) 2–4 Herne Bay (8) 11227 Arlesey Town (8) 1–1 Redbridge (8) 89replay Redbridge (8) 2–0 Arlesey Town (8) 6128 Hanwell Town (8) 1–2 Cheshunt (8) 4829 Walton Casuals (8) 1–0 Sittingbourne (8) 8530 Chalfont St Peter (8) 3–0 Beaconsfield SYCOB (8) 9131 Aylesbury United (8) 1–2 Heybridge Swifts (8) 182 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance32 Whyteleafe (8) 0–1 Phoenix Sports (8) 8633 Corinthian Casuals (8) 2–1 Three Bridges (8) 10234 Barton Rovers (8) 1–1 AFC Sudbury (8) 121replay AFC Sudbury (8) 4–3 Barton Rovers (8) 13335 Royston Town (8) 3–0 Great Wakering Rovers (8) 10836 Wroxham (8) 2–3 Hastings United (8) 11237 Maldon & Tiptree (8) 2–3 Ramsgate (8) 12238 Faversham Town (8) 0–1 Bury Town (8) 17439 Carshalton Athletic (8) 0–2 Leighton Town (8) 11040 Folkestone Invicta (8) 1–1 Haringey Borough (8) 244replay Haringey Borough (8) 1–0 Folkestone Invicta (8) 7041 Dereham Town (8) 1–2 Waltham Abbey (8) 9942 Tooting & Mitcham United (8) 3–2 Walton & Hersham (8) 13643 Tilbury (8) 5–0 Barkingside (8) 5444 Chipstead (8) 2–1 Uxbridge (8) 4045 Whitstable Town (8) 2–4 Worthing (8) 15446 Harlow Town (8) 3–1 Ware (8) 28447 Thamesmead Town (8) 1–1 Brightlingsea Regent (8) 38replay Brightlingsea Regent (8) 1–4 Thamesmead Town (8) 5348 Romford (8) 3–2 North Greenford United (8) 7649 Cray Wanderers (8) 2–3 East Grinstead Town (8) 7650 Aveley (8) 1–4 South Park (8) 4251 Aylesbury (8) 3–0 Hythe Town (8) 7852 Tiverton Town (8) 2–0 AFC Totton (8) 18053 Slimbridge (8) 0–1 Egham Town (8) 4554 Taunton Town (8) 4–1 Godalming Town (8) 21555 Bishop's Cleeve (8) 2–4 North Leigh (8) 6656 Yate Town (8) 1–3 Banbury United (8) 14157 Molesey (8) 5–1 Fleet Town (8) 6758 Larkhall Athletic (8) 3–1 Wimborne Town (8) 9459 Bashley (8) 1–0 Cinderford Town (8) 7560 Mangotsfield United (8) 4–3 Shortwood United (8) 10361 Marlow (8) 5–2 Wantage Town (8) 8662 Didcot Town (8) 0–0 Bridgwater Town (8) 118replay Bridgwater Town (8) 1–3 Didcot Town (8) 10763 Burnham (8) 0–2 Dorking Wanderers (8) 4164 Petersfield Town (8) 1–3 Winchester City (8) 136 First round qualifying First round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 31 October 2015, with replays taking place no later than 6 November. A total of 144 teams took part in this stage of the competition including 64 winners from the preliminary round, 72 teams from Level 7 of English football and eight teams from level 8, who get a bye in the previous round. Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Marine (7) 1–0 Sheffield (8) 2592 Witton Albion (8) 1–2 Radcliffe Borough (8) 1533 Buxton (7) 2–1 Frickley Athletic (7) 1514 Blyth Spartans (7) 4–0 Kendal Town (8) 4425 Shaw Lane Aquaforce (8) 4–3 Farsley Celtic (8) 1826 Workington (7) 0–3 Whitby Town (7) 3437 Northwich Victoria (8) 1–2 Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 1688 Nantwich Town (7) 2–1 Salford City (7) 5509 Spennymoor Town (8) 6–0 Goole (8) 41110 Ashton United (7) 2–2 Ramsbottom United (7) 138replay Ramsbottom United (7) 2–2 (9–10 p) Ashton United (7) 15111 Skelmersdale United (7) 3–3 Hyde United (7) 209replay Hyde United (7) A–A Skelmersdale United (7) Tie abandoned after 22 minutes due to fogreplay Hyde United (7) 0–1 Skelmersdale United (7) 22412 Warrington Town (8) 2–0 Brighouse Town (8) 23513 Burscough (8) 1–0 Colwyn Bay (7) 15614 Darlington 1883 (7) 3–2 Mossley (8) 63515 Leamington (7) 6–1 Barwell (7) 29116 Cambridge City (7) 0–1 Ilkeston (7) 23217 Sutton Coldfield Town (7) 2–0 Coalville Town (8) 13818 Evesham United (8) 1–0 Redditch United (7) 30219 Carlton Town (8) 2–1 Stamford (7) 9620 Belper Town (8) 1–1 King's Lynn Town (7) 236replay King's Lynn Town (7) 5–1 Belper Town (8) 37621 Histon (7) 0–0 Stratford Town (7) 187replay Stratford Town (7) 4–1 Histon (7) 13322 Basford United (8) 3–1 Grantham Town (7) 16223 St Ives Town (8) 0–1 Kettering Town (7) 32524 Rushall Olympic (7) 1–0 Mickleover Sports (7) 10125 Stafford Rangers (8) 1–1 Lincoln United (8) 414replay Lincoln United (8) 1–1 (5–4 p) Stafford Rangers (8) 11126 Halesowen Town (7) 1–2 Stourbridge (7) 80827 Newcastle Town (8) 2–2 Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 132replay Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 3–0 Newcastle Town (8) 19028 Matlock Town (7) 2–0 Gresley (8) 24229 St Neots Town (7) 2–0 Bedworth United (7) 21530 Northwood (8) 1–3 Bedford Town (8) 9131 East Thurrock United (7) 4–0 South Park (8) 6832 Corinthian Casuals (8) 4–1 Redbridge (8) 7633 Chipstead (8) 1–2 Hastings United (8) 9434 Leatherhead (7) 1–5 Kingstonian (7) 26035 Enfield Town (7) 4–0 Leighton Town (8) 31236 Aylesbury (8) 1–1 Brentwood Town (7) 66replay Brentwood Town (7) 2–0 Aylesbury (8) 89 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance37 Phoenix Sports (8) 1–1 Tonbridge Angels (7) 244replay Tonbridge Angels (7) 2–0 Phoenix Sports (8) 33938 Herne Bay (8) 1–1 Walton Casuals (8) 117replay Walton Casuals (8) 2–3 Herne Bay (8) 4639 AFC Hornchurch (8) 2–3 Metropolitan Police (7) 11040 Thurrock (8) 3–0 Chatham Town (8) 8441 VCD Athletic (7) 2–1 Staines Town (7) 10242 Chalfont St Peter (8) 1–3 Waltham Abbey (8) 5943 Cheshunt (8) 2–0 Heybridge Swifts (8) 11244 Billericay Town (7) 0–2 Chesham United (7) 27145 Thamesmead Town (8) 1–0 Ramsgate (8) 9646 East Grinstead Town (8) 0–3 Bognor Regis Town (7) 249 Tie played at Bognor Regis Town47 Tilbury (8) 2–1 Tooting & Mitcham United (8) 10148 Dunstable Town (7) 1–3 Haringey Borough (8) 7649 Hitchin Town (7) 3–2 Burgess Hill Town (7) 19050 Lewes (7) 0–0 Hampton & Richmond Borough (7) 325replay Hampton & Richmond Borough (7) 2–1 Lewes (7) 17151 Grays Athletic (7) 2–1 Biggleswade Town (7) 15152 Romford (8) 0–4 Slough Town (7) 13453 Wingate & Finchley (7) 0–2 Royston Town (8) 10354 Harrow Borough (7) 0–3 Dulwich Hamlet (7) 18555 Hendon (7) 0–1 AFC Sudbury (8) 18256 Worthing (8) 1–3 Leiston (7) 31157 Merstham (7) 0–0 Harlow Town (8) 123replay Harlow Town (8) 6–2 Merstham (7) 21058 Bury Town (8) 2–0 Kings Langley (8) 27259 Needham Market (7) 0–2 Canvey Island (7) 19160 Paulton Rovers (7) 2–3 Swindon Supermarine (8) 10161 Molesey (8) 1–0 Didcot Town (8) 9562 Taunton Town (8) 1–1 Dorking Wanderers (8) 194replay Dorking Wanderers (8) 1–3 Taunton Town (8) 11863 Hungerford Town (7) 0–0 Banbury United (8) 128replay Banbury United (8) 0–3 Hungerford Town (7) 17064 Cirencester Town (7) 2–1 North Leigh (8) 8565 Dorchester Town (7) 2–1 Chippenham Town (7) 25466 Mangotsfield United (8) 6–1 Bashley (8) 11167 Egham Town (8) 1–2 Frome Town (7) 7268 Merthyr Town (7) 1–0 Poole Town (7) 27069 Peacehaven & Telscombe (8) 0–3 Tiverton Town (8) 13070 Winchester City (8) 1–2 Weymouth (7) 34971 Bideford (7) 1–1 Farnborough (7) 182replay Farnborough (7) 2–2 (4–5 p) Bideford (7) 11572 Marlow (8) 3–0 Larkhall Athletic (8) 105 Second round qualifying Second round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 14 November 2015, with replays taking place no later than 20 November. A total of 72 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the first qualifying round. The draw was as follows: The FA Trophy second round qualifying draw made at Wembley https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2015/nov/second-round-qualifying-draw-021115 www.thefa.com The Football Association 2 November 2015 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Blyth Spartans (7) 1–0 Whitby Town (7) 6432 Ashton United (7) 2–1 Stratford Town (7) 1123 Evesham United (8) 1–2 Spennymoor Town (8) 2944 Buxton (7) 5–1 Radcliffe Borough (8) 1835 Skelmersdale United (7) 4–2 Lincoln United (8) 1856 Sutton Coldfield Town (7) 1–0 Darlington 1883 (7) 3607 Nantwich Town (7) 5–1 King's Lynn Town (7) 3298 Shaw Lane Aquaforce (8) 1–2 Matlock Town (7) 2329 Leamington (7) 0–0 Rushall Olympic (7) 296replay Rushall Olympic (7) 2–3 Leamington (7) 18110 Warrington Town (8) 3–0 Basford United (8) 20211 Marine (7) 2–2 Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 274replay Kidsgrove Athletic (8) 0–1 Marine (7) 15612 Ilkeston (7) 1–1 Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 406replay Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 3–2 Ilkeston (7) 10813 Kettering Town (7) 0–3 Burscough (8) 43514 Stourbridge (7) 2–0 Carlton Town (8) 42815 Bideford (7) 3–2 Brentwood Town (7) 18516 St Neots Town (7) 1–2 Hungerford Town (7) 20717 Haringey Borough (8) 1–1 Hitchin Town (7) 119replay Hitchin Town (7) 3–0 Haringey Borough (8) 10918 Thurrock (8) 3–2 Cheshunt (8) 7719 Tonbridge Angels (7) 1–2 Cirencester Town (7) 372 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance20 Enfield Town (7) 0–2 Thamesmead Town (8) 27021 Tilbury (8) 4–2 Royston Town (8) 10622 Leiston (7) 1–2 Corinthian Casuals (8) 18523 Bedford Town (8) 1–4 Weymouth (7) 22924 Swindon Supermarine (8) 2–3 Chesham United (7) 21125 Taunton Town (8) 1–4 Bognor Regis Town (7) 35126 Molesey (8) 4–3 Harlow Town (8) 9427 East Thurrock United (7) 5–0 Tiverton Town (8) 14128 Waltham Abbey (8) 0–2 Grays Athletic (7) 14629 Dulwich Hamlet (7) 2–0 VCD Athletic (7) 79530 Frome Town (7) 2–1 Slough Town (7) 15131 Hampton & Richmond Borough (7) 3–1 AFC Sudbury (8) 21232 Dorchester Town (7) 2–2 Kingstonian (7) 312replay Kingstonian (7) 2–1 Dorchester Town (7) 22133 Marlow (8) 1–0 Mangotsfield United (8) 11834 Canvey Island (7) 0–2 Metropolitan Police (7) 18735 Hastings United (8) A–A Merthyr Town (7) 281 Tie abandoned at halftime due to waterlogged pitch35 Hastings United (8) 1–2 Merthyr Town (7) 15036 Bury Town (8) 1–1 Herne Bay (8) 316replay Herne Bay (8) 1–1 (3–4 p) Bury Town (8) 131 Third round qualifying Third round qualifying fixtures were due to be played on 28 November 2015, with replays taking place no later than 4 December. A total of 80 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the second round qualifying and 44 clubs from Level 6 of English football. The draw was as follows: FA Trophy holders drawn at home in third qualifying round https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2015/nov/the-fa-trophy-third-qialifying-round-draw-161115 www.thefa.com The Football Association 16 November 2015 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 F.C. United of Manchester (6) 1–2 AFC Telford United (6) 1,0342 Solihull Moors (6) 1–0 Boston United (6) 3193 Leamington (7) 4–2 Hednesford Town (6) 3084 Stourbridge (7) 4–2 Spennymoor Town (8) 3935 Harrogate Town (6) 0–1 Curzon Ashton (6) 2376 Marine (7) 1–2 Burscough (8) 2947 Corby Town (6) 2–6 Tamworth (6) 3358 Gainsborough Trinity (6) 0–0 Ashton United (7) 307replay Ashton United (7) 3–1 Gainsborough Trinity (6) 1069 Brackley Town (6) 0–2 Worcester City (6) 22710 Chorley (6) 0–0 Skelmersdale United (7) 559replay Skelmersdale United (7) 5–2 Chorley (6) 55911 Warrington Town (8) 0–2 AFC Fylde (6) 29712 Buxton (7) A–A Bradford Park Avenue (6) 203 Tie abandoned at halftime due to waterlogged pitch12 Buxton (7) 1–2 Bradford Park Avenue (6) 20513 Matlock Town (7) 4–2 Blyth Spartans (7) 30314 Nuneaton Town (6) 2–0 Alfreton Town (6) 46715 Sutton Coldfield Town (7) 1–0 Stalybridge Celtic (6) 14016 North Ferriby United (6) 1–2 Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 25217 Stockport County (6) 0–2 Nantwich Town (7) 1,06618 Merthyr Town (7) 1–1 East Thurrock United (7) 225replay East Thurrock United (7) 3–1 Merthyr Town (7) 16219 Hampton & Richmond Borough (7) 0–1 Maidstone United (6) 48820 Ebbsfleet United (6) 4–1 Molesey (8) 67221 Maidenhead United (6) 4–0 Bideford (7) 262 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance22 Cirencester Town (7) 2–1 Gosport Borough (6) 8823 Hungerford Town (7) 3–0 Thamesmead Town (8) 12024 Tilbury (8) 3–0 Bishop's Stortford (6) 13225 Weston-super-Mare (6) 4–0 Hitchin Town (7) 17526 Oxford City (6) 6–3 Marlow (8) 17727 Chelmsford City (6) 1–1 Gloucester City (6) 359replay Gloucester City (6) 0–1 Chelmsford City (6) 23828 Lowestoft Town (6) 4–0 St Albans City (6) 42029 Metropolitan Police (7) 0–2 Wealdstone (6) 15230 Hemel Hempstead Town (6) 1–0 Weymouth (7) 28931 Dartford (6) 1–2 Whitehawk (6) 60132 Concord Rangers (6) 3–1 Sutton United (6) 202 Tie ordered replayed due to Concord Rangers using ineligible player32 Sutton United (6) 2–0 Concord Rangers (6) 25133 Frome Town (7) 1–1 Chesham United (7) 133replay Chesham United (7) 2–1 Frome Town (7) 21434 Bury Town (8) 4–2 Thurrock (8) 31935 Dulwich Hamlet (7) 2–1 Margate (6) 1,47936 Grays Athletic (7) 0–0 Corinthian Casuals (8) 150replay Corinthian Casuals (8) 1–0 Grays Athletic (7) 12737 Bognor Regis Town (7) 1–0 Bath City (6) 36238 Havant & Waterlooville (6) 2–1 Basingstoke Town (6) 27739 Hayes & Yeading United (6) 2–2 Eastbourne Borough (6) 158replay Eastbourne Borough (6) 4–0 Hayes & Yeading United (6) 20440 Kingstonian (7) 0–3 Truro City (6) 316 First round First round fixtures were due to be played on 12 December 2015, with replays taking place no later than 18 December. A total of 64 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the third round qualifying and the clubs from Level 5 of English football. The draw was as follows: The FA Trophy first round proper draw made at Wembley https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2015/nov/fa-trophy-first-round-proper-draw www.thefa.com The Football Association 30 November 2015 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 FC Halifax Town (5) 5–0 Tamworth (6) 4392 Grimsby Town (5) 1–1 Solihull Moors (6) 1,071replay Solihull Moors (6) 2–3 Grimsby Town (5) 4793 Sutton Coldfield Town (7) 0–1 Barrow (5) 3264 Burscough (8) 2–2 Guiseley (5) 227replay Guiseley (5) 3–2 Burscough (8) 2335 Macclesfield Town (5) A–A Ashton United (7) 607 Tie abandoned at half-time due to waterlogged pitch5 Macclesfield Town (5) 4–0 Ashton United (7) 6106 Nantwich Town (7) 2–0 Matlock Town (7) 4237 Southport (5) 0–0 Worcester City (6) 270replay Worcester City (6) 2–3 Southport (5) 4528 Curzon Ashton (6) 3–1 Nuneaton Town (6) 1219 Altrincham (5) 1–1 Leamington (7) 355replay Leamington (7) 1–2 Altrincham (5) 33210 AFC Telford United (6) 0–2 Chester (5) 85011 Stourbridge (7) 2–1 Kidderminster Harriers (5) 90212 Gateshead (5) 4–1 Stocksbridge Park Steels (8) 19913 AFC Fylde (6) 4–4 Skelmersdale United (7) 221replay Skelmersdale United (7) 0–4 AFC Fylde (6) 18614 Bradford Park Avenue (6) 2–1 Lincoln City (5) 360 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance15 Tranmere Rovers (5) 2–4 Wrexham (5) 3,39716 Eastbourne Borough (6) 7–4 Hemel Hempstead Town (6) 31717 Tilbury (8) 3–4 Welling United (5) 18618 Truro City (6) 2–2 Cirencester Town (7) 302replay Cirencester Town (7) 0–1 Truro City (6) 12319 Torquay United (5) 0–0 Chesham United (7) 1,130replay Chesham United (7) 0–2 Torquay United (5) 35620 Whitehawk (6) 1–3 Dover Athletic (5) 37221 Corinthian Casuals (8) 1–2 Hungerford Town (7) 16222 Boreham Wood (5) 1–2 Woking (5) 27523 Sutton United (6) 3–1 Lowestoft Town (6) 45424 Maidstone United (6) 0–1 Bognor Regis Town (7) 89225 Cheltenham Town (5) 3–1 Chelmsford City (6) 1,12426 East Thurrock United (7) 1–4 Maidenhead United (6) 15627 Oxford City (6) 3–1 Ebbsfleet United (6) 49528 Aldershot Town (5) 0–1 Eastleigh (5) 87729 Weston-super-Mare (6) 3–2 Wealdstone (6) 15530 Havant & Waterlooville (6) 2–0 Forest Green Rovers (5) 26631 Bury Town (8) 1–2 Dulwich Hamlet (7) 44132 Braintree Town (5) 1–0 Bromley (5) 204 Second round Second round fixtures were due to be played on 16 January 2016, with replays taking place no later than 22 January. A total of 32 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the first round. The draw was as follows: The FA Trophy second round draw has been made at Wembley https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2015/dec/fa-trophy-second-round-draw www.thefa.com The Football Association 14 December 2015 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Dulwich Hamlet (7) 1–2 Guiseley (5) 1,9492 Dover Athletic (5) 2–1 Southport (5) 6293 Havant & Waterlooville (6) 2–1 Welling United (5) 3714 Truro City (6) 2–2 Macclesfield Town (5) 685replay Macclesfield Town (5) 2–0 Truro City (6) 5075 Braintree Town (5) 0–1 Stourbridge (7) 2446 Chester (5) 4–0 Hungerford Town (7) 1,2767 Eastbourne Borough (6) 1–4 AFC Fylde (6) 3528 Sutton United (6) 1–0 Curzon Ashton (6) 6059 Torquay United (5) 1–0 Wrexham (5) 1,361 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance10 Grimsby Town (5) 3–1 Weston-super-Mare (6) 1,23011 FC Halifax Town (5) 1–0 Barrow (5) 67312 Eastleigh (5) 1–2 Gateshead (5) 45313 Bognor Regis Town (7) 2–1 Altrincham (5) 52014 Bradford Park Avenue (6) 1–1 Nantwich Town (7) 207replay Nantwich Town (7) 5–0 Bradford Park Avenue (6) 28115 Woking (5) 6–1 Maidenhead United (6) 1,00616 Oxford City (6) 2–2 Cheltenham Town (5) 926replay Cheltenham Town (5) 0–3 Oxford City (6) 776 Third round Third round fixtures were due to be played on 6 February 2016, with replays taking place no later than 12 February. A total of 16 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the second round. The draw was as follows: The FA Trophy third round proper draw made at Wembley https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2016/jan/third-round-proper-draw-180116 www.thefa.com The Football Association 18 January 2016 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Torquay United (5) 3–3 Macclesfield Town (5) 838replay Macclesfield Town (5) 0–1 Torquay United (5) 5662 Grimsby Town (5) 3–0 Havant & Waterlooville (6) 1,6133 Gateshead (5) 1–0 AFC Fylde (6) 4854 FC Halifax Town (5) 1–0 Chester (5) 8785 Woking (5) 1–0 Oxford City (6) 923 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance6 Dover Athletic (5) 2–2 Guiseley (5) 667replay Guiseley (5) 0–3 Dover Athletic (5) 4767 Sutton United (6) 0–0 Bognor Regis Town (7) 1,258replay Bognor Regis Town (7) 2–1 Sutton United (6) 9418 Nantwich Town (7) 1–0 Stourbridge (7) 510 Fourth round Fourth round fixtures were due to be played on 27 February 2016, with replays taking place no later than 4 March. A total of 8 teams took part in this stage of the competition, all winners from the third round. The draw was as follows: FA Trophy fourth round draw made at Wembley Stadium https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2016/feb/fa-trophy-fourth-round-draw-made-at-wembley www.thefa.com The Football Association 8 February 2016 29 February 2016 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance1 Nantwich Town (7) 2–1 Dover Athletic (5) 8922 FC Halifax Town (5) 0–0 Gateshead (5) 1,431replay Gateshead (5) 3–3 (4–5 p) FC Halifax Town (5) 724 Tie Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier) Att. Attendance3 Grimsby Town (5) 2–0 Woking (5) 1,6754 Bognor Regis Town (7) 1–0 Torquay United (5) 1,821 Semi-finals Semi-final fixtures were due to be played on 12 March and 19 March 2016, with the second leg going to extra time and penalties if required. A total of four teams took part in this stage of the competition. The draw was as follows: The FA Trophy semi-final draw made live on talkSPORT https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-trophy/2016/feb/semi-final-draw-290116 www.thefa.com The Football Association 29 February 2016 29 February 2016 First leg 12 March 2016 15:00 GMT Nantwich Town (7) 2–4 Report FC Halifax Town (5) McManus 2Fairhurst 19Burrow 4660 Cooke 42Kosylo 76 Weaver Stadium, Nantwich 2,078 Graham Salisbury 12 March 2016 15:00 GMT Bognor Regis Town (7) 0–1 Report Grimsby Town (5) Arnold 75 Nyewood Lane, Bognor Regis 2,629 Simon Hooper Second leg 19 March 2016 15:00 GMT FC Halifax Town (5) 2–2 Report Nantwich Town (7) Burrow 4White 90 o.g. Shotton 10Bailey 31 The Shay, Halifax 3,009 Peter Bankes 19 March 2016 15:00 GMT Grimsby Town (5) 2–1 Report Bognor Regis Town (7) Amond 878 Beck 32 Blundell Park, Cleethorpes 2,477 Mark Heywood Final 2016 FA Trophy Final 22 May 2016 16:15 BST FC Halifax Town (5) 1–0 Grimsby Town (5) McManus 48 Wembley Stadium, London 46,781 Lee Mason References Category:FA Trophy seasons FA Trophy