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Billericay Town: We’re on the wall of fame

Billericay Town legends have had their FA Vase triumphs enshrined with a new Wembley Wall.
WINNERS: Billericay Town’s FA Vase heroes are welcomed back to the New Lodge PICTURE: Nicky Hayes

By Matt Badcock

Billericay Town legends have had their FA Vase triumphs enshrined with a new Wembley Wall.
The Blues are one of the famous competition’s most successful sides following three wins in four seasons.
In 1976, they beat Stamford 1-0 to lift their first Vase before John Newman’s side defended their title the following year when they beat Sheffield 2-1 in a replay at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground after a 1-1 draw at Wembley Stadium.
Then, under Newman’s successor Colin Searle, the Essex outfit returned to the hallowed turf again in 1979 where they beat Almondsbury Green 4-1.
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