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Proud chairman Mark Stupple says he’ll be taking no notice of AFC Stoneham’s favourites’ tag to lift the Vase trophy at Wembley – even though it does show how far the club has come.

By Jon Couch

Proud chairman Mark Stupple says he’ll be taking no notice of AFC Stoneham’s favourites’ tag to lift the Vase trophy at Wembley – even though it does show how far the club has come.
The Hampshire club are comfortably the highest-ranked team left in the Vase semi-final line-up, sitting nine points clear at the top of the Wessex Premier Division table.
In contrast, semi-final opponents Hallen are third bottom of the Hellenic League but Stupple insists league form goes completely out of the window when it comes to making history at Wembley.
“As a club, we are always humble,” the ...

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