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2016–17 season | ||||
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Chairman | Jon Hale (until 19 October 2016) [1] Ken Kinnersley (from 1 January 2017) [2] | |||
Manager | Peter Beadle | |||
Stadium | Edgar Street | |||
Southern Football League Division One South & West | 1st (promoted) | |||
FA Cup | Third qualifying round | |||
FA Trophy | Preliminary round | |||
Highest home attendance | 4,406 v Evesham United, Southern Football League Division One South & West, 2 January 2017 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 2,033 v Paulton Rovers, Southern Football League Division One South & West, 11 October 2016 | |||
Average home league attendance | 2,821 | |||
Biggest win | 6–0 v Bridgwater Town, Southern Football League Division One South & West, 13 August 2016 | |||
Biggest defeat | 2–4 v Tonbridge Angels, FA Cup, 1 October 2016 | |||
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The 2016–17 season was the second season in the existence of Hereford Football Club and their first ever season in the Southern League Division One South & West, the eighth tier of English football, following their promotion from the Midland Football League Premier Division in the previous season. In addition to the league, the club also competed in the FA Cup and the FA Trophy, both for the first time.
Name | Nat. | Date of Birth | Notes |
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Goalkeepers | |||
Alex Harris |
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Martin Horsell |
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10 December 1986 (aged 30) | |
Defenders | |||
Ollie Barnes |
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10 March 1987 (aged 30) | |
Joel Edwards |
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18 August 1991 (aged 25) | Captain |
Clayton Fortune |
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10 November 1982 (aged 34) | |
Ryan Green |
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20 October 1980 (aged 36) | |
Jimmy Oates |
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19 March 1991 (aged 26) | |
Mark Preece |
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3 June 1987 (aged 30) | |
Midfielders | |||
Calvin Dinsley |
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23 October 1990 (aged 26) | |
Jamie Edge |
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9 September 1993 (aged 23) | |
Harry Franklin |
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2 December 1999 (aged 17) | |
Rory Huntbach |
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Mike McGrath |
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4 September 1985 (aged 31) | |
Tristan Plummer |
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30 January 1990 (aged 27) | |
Rob Purdie |
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28 September 1982 (aged 34) | |
Jake Sinclair |
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29 November 1994 (aged 22) | |
Bradley Williams |
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9 February 1995 (aged 22) | |
Forwards | |||
Jamie Cuss |
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Pablo Haysham |
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27 March 1992 (aged 25) | |
John Mills |
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23 March 1990 (aged 27) | |
Jamie Molyneux |
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7 October 1994 (aged 22) | |
Mike Symons |
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22 July 1986 (aged 30) |
Date | Pos. | Name | From | Ref. |
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1 June 2016 | MF |
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Weston-super-Mare | [4] |
7 June 2016 | FW |
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Westfields | [5] |
13 June 2016 | GK |
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Cinderford Town | [6] |
25 June 2016 | DF |
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Aldershot Town | [7] |
28 July 2016 | DF |
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Undy Athletic | [8] |
7 August 2016 | MF |
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Weston-super-Mare | [9] |
29 August 2016 | MF |
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Frome Town | [10] |
16 September 2016 | MF |
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Alvechurch | [11] |
4 October 2016 | FW |
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Westfields | [12] |
11 October 2016 | DF |
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Merthyr Town | [13] |
14 October 2016 | MF |
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Evesham United | [14] |
1 November 2016 | DF |
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Chippenham Town | [15] |
4 November 2016 | DF |
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Weston-super-Mare | [16] |
2 December 2016 | DF |
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Weston-super-Mare | [17] |
10 March 2017 | MF |
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Gloucester City | [18] |
Date | Pos. | Name | To | Ref. |
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5 June 2016 | MF |
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Released | [19] |
5 June 2016 | FW |
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AGF | [19] |
5 June 2016 | MF |
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Westfields | [19] [20] |
5 June 2016 | FW |
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Released | [19] |
5 June 2016 | DF |
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Released | [19] |
5 June 2016 | DF |
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Released | [19] |
5 June 2016 | MF |
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Released | [19] |
11 June 2016 | GK |
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Cirencester Town | [21] |
4 August 2016 | MF |
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Cinderford Town | [22] |
11 August 2016 | MF |
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Hereford Pegasus | [23] |
24 August 2016 | MF |
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Larkhall Athletic | [24] |
9 September 2016 | MF |
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Released | [25] |
20 October 2016 | DF |
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Weston-super-Mare | [26] |
23 October 2016 | MF |
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Taunton Town | [27] |
5 November 2016 | DF |
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Undy Athletic | [28] |
30 November 2016 | DF |
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Merthyr Town | [29] |
Date | Pos. | Name | From | Ref. |
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11 October 2016 | MF |
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Gloucester City | [30] |
Win Draw Loss
14 July 2016 | Hereford Pegasus | 0–6 | Hereford | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Old School Lane |
16 July 2016 | Lydney Town | 1–6 | Hereford | Lydney |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Lydney Recreation Ground Attendance: 500 |
19 July 2016 | Undy Athletic | 0–2 | Hereford | Undy |
19:15 BST | Stadium: The Causeway |
23 July 2016 | FC United of Manchester | 1–0 | Hereford | Moston, Manchester |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Broadhurst Park Attendance: 1,050 |
26 July 2016 | Kidderminster Harriers | 4–1 | Hereford | Kidderminster |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Aggborough Stadium Attendance: 989 |
30 July 2016 | Hereford | 1–2 | Merthyr Town | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 1,371 |
Source: Hereford FC
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Southern Football League Division One South & West | 6 August 2016 | 22 April 2017 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 42 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 108 | 32 | +76 | 78.57 |
FA Cup | 20 August 2016 | 1 October 2016 | Preliminary round | Third qualifying round | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 60.00 |
FA Trophy | 8 October 2016 | Preliminary round | Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 | |
HFA County Challenge Cup | 18 October 2016 | 1 May 2017 | First round | Winners | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 100.00 |
Total | 52 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 138 | 46 | +92 | 76.92 |
Source: FCHD
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Hereford | 42 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 108 | 32 | +76 | 107 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
2 | Salisbury | 42 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 118 | 52 | +66 | 89 | Qualified for play-offs |
3 | Tiverton Town | 42 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 92 | 50 | +42 | 88 | Qualified for play-offs then promoted to the Premier Division [a] |
4 | Taunton Town | 42 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 114 | 42 | +72 | 85 [b] | Qualified for play-offs |
5 | Evesham United | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 88 | 50 | +38 | 80 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
42 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 108 | 32 | +76 | 107 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 20 | +40 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 12 | +36 |
Last updated: 22 May 2017.
Source:
nonleaguematters.co.uk
Win Draw Loss
The league fixtures were announced on 15 July 2016, with the season starting on 6 August. [33]
6 August 2016 1 | AFC Totton | 1–2 | Hereford | Totton |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Testwood Stadium Attendance: 731 |
9 August 2016 2 | Hereford | 3–2 | Mangotsfield United | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,593 |
13 August 2016 3 | Hereford | 6–0 | Bridgwater Town | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,588 |
16 August 2016 4 | Shortwood United | 0–3 | Hereford | Nailsworth |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Meadowbank Ground Attendance: 595 |
27 August 2016 5 | Barnstaple Town | 0–2 | Hereford | Barnstaple |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Mill Road Attendance: 707 |
29 August 2016 6 | Hereford | 4–0 | Bishop's Cleeve | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 3,102 |
10 September 2016 7 | Winchester City | 0–2 | Hereford | Winchester |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Charters Community Stadium Attendance: 482 |
24 September 2016 8 | Tiverton Town | 1–1 | Hereford | Tiverton |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Ladysmead Attendance: 853 |
27 September 2016 9 | Hereford | 3–0 | Slimbridge | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,305 |
11 October 2016 10 | Hereford | 2–1 | Paulton Rovers | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,033 |
15 October 2016 11 | Wimborne Town | 2–3 | Hereford | Wimborne |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: New Cuthbury Attendance: 523 |
22 October 2016 12 | Hereford | 2–2 | Didcot Town | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 3,020 |
25 October 2016 13 | Swindon Supermarine | 0–3 | Hereford | South Marston |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Webbswood Stadium Attendance: 823 |
1 November 2016 14 | Hereford | 2–1 | Larkhall Athletic | Hereford |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,140 |
5 November 2016 15 | Hereford | 2–1 | Bideford | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,683 |
12 November 2016 16 | Hereford | 2–0 | Shortwood United | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,731 |
19 November 2016 17 | Bridgwater Town | 0–4 | Hereford | Bridgwater |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Fairfax Park Attendance: 754 |
26 November 2016 18 | Hereford | 5–0 | AFC Totton | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,522 |
3 December 2016 19 | Hereford | 3–1 | Salisbury | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,816 |
6 December 2016 20 | North Leigh | 3–3 | Hereford | North Leigh |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Eynsham Park Attendance: 364 |
10 December 2016 21 | Wantage Town | 0–1 | Hereford | Wantage |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Alfredian Park Attendance: 420 |
17 December 2016 22 | Hereford | 4–1 | Yate Town | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,668 |
27 December 2016 23 | Bishop's Cleeve | 0–4 | Hereford | Bishop's Cleeve |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Kayte Lane Attendance: 1,365 |
2 January 2017 24 | Hereford | 2–1 | Evesham United | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 4,406 |
7 January 2017 25 | Paulton Rovers | 1–3 | Hereford | Paulton |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: First 4 Pools Stadium Attendance: 484 |
10 January 2017 26 | Mangotsfield United | 0–1 | Hereford | Mangotsfield |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Cossham Street Attendance: 602 |
14 January 2017 27 | Hereford | 1–2 | Taunton Town | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,917 |
28 January 2017 29 | Hereford | 2–1 | Tiverton Town | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 3,049 |
4 February 2017 30 | Slimbridge | 0–3 | Hereford | Cambridge, Gloucestershire |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Thornhill Park Attendance: 886 [34] |
11 February 2017 31 | Hereford | 2–2 | Wimborne Town | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,285 |
18 February 2017 32 | Larkhall Athletic | 2–2 | Hereford | Bath |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Plain Ham Attendance: 585 |
25 February 2017 33 | Hereford | 2–0 | Swindon Supermarine | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,640 |
11 March 2017 34 | Bideford | 0–0 | Hereford | Bideford |
15:00 GMT | Stadium:
The Sports Ground Attendance: 620 |
18 March 2017 35 | Hereford | 4–1 | North Leigh | Hereford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,474 |
25 March 2017 36 | Salisbury | 0–4 | Hereford | Salisbury |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium:
Raymond McEnhill Stadium Attendance: 1,807 |
1 April 2017 37 | Hereford | 3–2 | Wantage Town | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 3,484 |
8 April 2017 38 | Taunton Town | 1–1 | Hereford | Taunton |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Wordsworth Drive Attendance: 1,073 |
11 April 2017 39 | Didcot Town | 1–2 | Hereford | Didcot |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Loop Meadow Stadium Attendance: 0 |
15 April 2017 40 | Hereford | 2–2 | Barnstaple Town | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,668 |
17 April 2017 41 | Evesham United | 0–2 | Hereford | Evesham |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: The Spiers & Hartwell Stadium Attendance: 1,578 |
22 April 2017 42 | Hereford | 4–0 | Winchester City | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 4,125 |
Source: footballwebpages.co.uk
Hereford made their first ever appearance in the FA Cup this season. The club entered the competition in the preliminary round.
Win Draw Loss
20 August 2016 Preliminary round | Hereford | 4–2 | Alvechurch | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,624 |
3 September 2016 First qualifying round | Romulus | 1–1 | Hereford | Birmingham |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Castle Vale Stadium Attendance: 713 |
6 September 2016 Replay | Hereford | 3–0 | Romulus | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 2,240 |
17 September 2016 Second qualifying round | Sutton Coldfield Town | 2–3 | Hereford | Sutton Coldfield |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Central Ground Attendance: 823 |
1 October 2016 Third qualifying round | Tonbridge Angels | 4–2 | Hereford | Tonbridge |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Longmead Stadium Attendance: 1,112 |
Source: FCHD
Hereford made their first ever appearance in the FA Trophy this season. The club entered the competition in the preliminary round.
Win Draw Loss
8 October 2016 Preliminary round | Salisbury | 4–3 | Hereford | Salisbury |
15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium:
Raymond McEnhill Stadium Attendance: 1,225 |
Source: FCHD
Win Draw Loss
18 October 2016 First round | Hereford | 4–0 | Wellington | Hereford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 615 |
15 November 2016 Quarter-finals | Hereford | 4–0 | Holme Lacy | Hereford |
19:45 GMT | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 423 |
15 February 2017 Semi-finals | Hereford Pegasus | 1–3 | Hereford | Hereford |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Old School Lane Attendance: 430 |
1 May 2017 Final | Hereford | 3–0 | Hereford Lads Club | Hereford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium:
Edgar Street Attendance: 1,322 |
Source: Bulls News
Date | Time | Opponent | Result | Competition | Attendance |
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9 August 2016 | 19:45 | Mangotsfield United | 3–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,593 ![]() |
13 August 2016 | 15:00 | Bridgwater Town | 6–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,588 ![]() |
20 August 2016 | 15:00 | Alvechurch | 4–2 | FA Cup | 2,624 ![]() |
29 August 2016 [a] | 15:00 | Bishop's Cleeve | 4–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 3,102 ![]() |
6 September 2016 | 19:45 | Romulus | 3–0 | FA Cup | 2,240 ![]() |
27 September 2016 | 19:45 | Slimbridge | 3–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,305 ![]() |
11 October 2016 | 19:45 | Paulton Rovers | 2–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,033 ![]() |
22 October 2016 | 15:00 | Didcot Town | 2–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 3,020 ![]() |
1 November 2016 | 19:45 | Larkhall Athletic | 2–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,140 ![]() |
5 November 2016 | 15:00 | Bideford | 2–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,683 ![]() |
12 November 2016 | 15:00 | Shortwood United | 2–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,731 ![]() |
26 November 2016 | 15:00 | AFC Totton | 5–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,522 ![]() |
3 December 2016 | 15:00 | Salisbury | 3–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,816 ![]() |
17 December 2016 | 15:00 | Yate Town | 4–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,668 ![]() |
2 January 2017 | 15:00 | Evesham United | 2–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 4,406 ![]() |
14 January 2017 | 15:00 | Taunton Town | 1–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,917 ![]() |
28 January 2017 | 15:00 | Tiverton Town | 2–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 3,049 ![]() |
11 February 2017 | 15:00 | Wimborne Town | 2–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,285 ![]() |
25 February 2017 | 15:00 | Swindon Supermarine | 2–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,640 ![]() |
18 March 2017 | 15:00 | North Leigh | 4–1 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,474 ![]() |
1 April 2017 | 15:00 | Wantage Town | 3–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 3,484 ![]() |
15 April 2017 | 15:00 | Barnstaple Town | 2–2 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 2,668 ![]() |
22 April 2017 | 15:00 | Winchester City | 4–0 | Southern Football League Division One South & West | 4,125 ![]() |
Source: Football Web Pages
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