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.
It's celebration day for players from Spennymoor FC who will tour the County Durham town later in an open-top bus, to celebrate winning the FA Vase. The team beat Tunbridge Wells at Wembley to keep the trophy in the North of England for the fifth year in a row.
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