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AFC Stoneham Win FA Vase on Penalties at Wembley

The win caps a season crowned by the Wessex Premier Division title.

Overview

  • AFC Stoneham lifted the FA Vase after a 0-0 final that they won 4-2 on penalties at Wembley, a national cup for England’s lower‑tier clubs.
  • Stoneham converted every kick, with Callum Laycock, Jake Thomson, Tom Annetts, Max Jessop and Tyrrell Sampson scoring.
  • Cockfosters missed twice as goalkeeper Callum Lee saved Adam Hastings’ effort and Junior Moses fired over.
  • Both sides created clear chances in normal time, with efforts off the crossbar and sharp stops from Lee and Cockfosters keeper Connor Sansom.
  • The result completes a standout year for the Hampshire club and follows Cockfosters’ separate play-off defeat to Winslow United that cost them promotion.