A little festive half-time quiz where, to help you out, the first letter of each answer spells out the words Merry Christmas.
M. The first winners of the FA Trophy. They beat Telford United 2-0 at Wembley in the 1969-70 competition.
E. A seaside town on the South coast more famous for retirement but actually supports no fewer than there non-league teams.
R. Which West Midlands club, based near Walsall, were managed by former West Brom midfielder Richard Sneekes between 2014 & 2016.
R. Bracknell Town, North Shields, Ilkeston and Carshalton Athletic all share this nickname.
Y. The nickname of Halesowen Town
C. Which East London club, now playing in the Essex Senior League, holds joint second place for all time FA Amateur Cup wins (5)?
H. Eastern Counties League side Stanway Rovers ground shares a name with a current Championship team's ground. What is it?
R. Formerly known as Valley Sports this Warwickshire side, currently in the United Counties Premier, play their home games at Butlin Road
I. Nickname of National League South side Braintree Town which they share with Scunthorpe United
S. Jamie Vardy started his career at this South Yorkshire non-league outfit
T. Eastern Counties side who represent a Norfolk market town that can boast a statue of Dad's Army's Captain Mainwaring.
M. This North West Counties Division One South side gets its name from the former home of the Premier League team that its founders supported.
A. Leicestershire side who, despite their name, have actually played at the same ground on Cropston Road since their formation in 1946.
S. A founder member of the EFL Division 3 North in 1921 this club from Greater Manchester now ply their trade in the Northern Premier League
Answers:
Macclesfield Town
Eastbourne
Rushall Olympic
Robins
Yeltz
Clapton
Hawthorns
Rugby Town
Iron
Stocksbridge Park Steels
Thetford Town
Maine Road
Anstey Nomads
Stalybridge Celtic
M. The first winners of the FA Trophy. They beat Telford United 2-0 at Wembley in the 1969-70 competition.
E. A seaside town on the South coast more famous for retirement but actually supports no fewer than there non-league teams.
R. Which West Midlands club, based near Walsall, were managed by former West Brom midfielder Richard Sneekes between 2014 & 2016.
R. Bracknell Town, North Shields, Ilkeston and Carshalton Athletic all share this nickname.
Y. The nickname of Halesowen Town
C. Which East London club, now playing in the Essex Senior League, holds joint second place for all time FA Amateur Cup wins (5)?
H. Eastern Counties League side Stanway Rovers ground shares a name with a current Championship team's ground. What is it?
R. Formerly known as Valley Sports this Warwickshire side, currently in the United Counties Premier, play their home games at Butlin Road
I. Nickname of National League South side Braintree Town which they share with Scunthorpe United
S. Jamie Vardy started his career at this South Yorkshire non-league outfit
T. Eastern Counties side who represent a Norfolk market town that can boast a statue of Dad's Army's Captain Mainwaring.
M. This North West Counties Division One South side gets its name from the former home of the Premier League team that its founders supported.
A. Leicestershire side who, despite their name, have actually played at the same ground on Cropston Road since their formation in 1946.
S. A founder member of the EFL Division 3 North in 1921 this club from Greater Manchester now ply their trade in the Northern Premier League
Answers:
Macclesfield Town
Eastbourne
Rushall Olympic
Robins
Yeltz
Clapton
Hawthorns
Rugby Town
Iron
Stocksbridge Park Steels
Thetford Town
Maine Road
Anstey Nomads
Stalybridge Celtic