Spennymoor win FA Vase
Spennymoor Town have won the FA Vase trophy, in a thrilling 2-1 win against Tunbridge Wells.
Spennymoor Town have won the FA Vase trophy, in a thrilling 2-1 win against Tunbridge Wells.
Spennymoor Town FC players have been welcomed home by crowds lining the streets.
The team won the FA Vase on Saturday after beating Tunbridge Wells 2-1 at Wembley.
Today they are parading through the town on an open top bus.
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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