2002–03 FA Trophy
# 2002–03 FA Trophy

The 2002–03 FA Trophy is the thirty-fifth season of the FA Trophy.

## Qualifying round

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alfreton Town | 5–0 | Guiseley |
| 2 | Arlesey Town | 1–3 | Burnham |
| 3 | Atherstone United | 0–1 | Gloucester City |
| 4 | Aveley | 2–0 | Newport IOW |
| 5 | Bamber Bridge | 2–2 | Leek Town |
| 6 | Bashley | 1–2 | Marlow |
| 7 | Bedworth United | 0–1 | Corby Town |
| 8 | Berkhamsted Town | 6–0 | Leatherhead |
| 9 | Bognor Regis Town | 5–2 | Wivenhoe Town |
| 10 | Bracknell Town | 2–2 | Fisher Athletic London |
| 11 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 0–1 | Banbury United |
| 12 | Burnham | 3–1 | Arlesey Town |
| 13 | Chorley | 1–1 | Stocksbridge Park Steels |
| 14 | Corinthian Casuals | 4–3 | Barking & East Ham United |
| 15 | Croydon Athletic | 0–3 | Tonbridge Angels |
| 16 | Dorchester Town | 4–1 | Yeading |
| 17 | East Thurrock United | 2–0 | Sittingbourne |
| 18 | Erith & Belvedere | 2–0 | St Leonards |
| 19 | Farsley Celtic | 1–0 | Ossett Town |
| 20 | Fleet Town | 1–1 | Epsom & Ewell |
| 21 | Harlow Town | 2–2 | Uxbridge |
| 22 | Hertford Town | 1–0 | Molesey |
| 23 | Histon | 2–0 | Wingate & Finchley |
| 24 | Hornchurch | 2–6 | Walton & Hersham |
| 25 | Horsham | 4–0 | Tilbury |
| 26 | King's Lynn | 4–0 | Chertsey Town |
| 27 | Leyton Pennant | 0–2 | Oxford City |
| 28 | Lincoln United | 4–3 | Bishop Auckland |
| 29 | Mangotsfield United | 4–2 | Stourport Swifts |
| 30 | Merthyr Tydfil | 2–0 | Evesham United |
| 31 | Metropolitan Police | 1–1 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 32 | North Ferriby United | 3–0 | Matlock Town |
| 33 | Northwood | 0–2 | Tooting & Mitcham United |
| 34 | Racing Club Warwick | 0–1 | Clevedon Town |
| 35 | Radcliffe Borough | 0–1 | Eastwood Town |
| 36 | Rocester | 2–2 | Workington |
| 37 | Rossendale United | 2–2 | Witton Albion |
| 38 | Rothwell Town | 4–0 | Cinderford Town |
| 39 | Salisbury City | 2–0 | Dartford |
| 40 | Shepshed Dynamo | 2–2 | Taunton Town |
| 41 | Slough Town | 2–0 | Wembley |
| 42 | Solihull Borough | 2–0 | Sutton Coldfield Town |
| 43 | Spalding United | 3–0 | Barton Rovers |
| 44 | Trafford | 2–0 | Belper Town |
| 45 | Wealdstone | 0–0 | Banstead Athletic |
| 46 | Windsor & Eton | 2–1 | Ashford Town (Middlesex) |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Leek Town | 3–1 | Bamber Bridge |
| 10 | Fisher Athletic London | 4–7 | Bracknell Town |
| 13 | Stockbridge Park Steels | 1–0 | Chorley |
| 20 | Epsom & Ewell | 2–0 | Fleet Town |
| 21 | Uxbridge | 1–2 | Harlow Town |
| 31 | Dulwich Hamlet | 3–1 | Metropolitan Police |
| 36 | Workington | 2–2 | Rocester |
| | (Rocester won 4–3 on penalties) | (Rocester won 4–3 on penalties) | (Rocester won 4–3 on penalties) |
| 37 | Witton Albion | 2–0 | Rossendale United |
| 40 | Taunton Town | 3–0 | Shepshed Dynamo |
| 45 | Banstead Athletic | 0–1 | Wealdstone |

## 1st round

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Aveley | 1–4 | Weymouth |
| 2 | Banbury United | 1–1 | Gloucester City |
| 3 | Berkhamsted Town | 2–2 | Bishops Stortford |
| 4 | Blyth Spartans | 5–3 | North Ferriby United |
| 5 | Bognor Regis Town | 2–0 | Boreham Wood |
| 6 | Bracknell Town | 0–2 | Heybridge Swifts |
| 7 | Burnham | 0–2 | Aylesbury United |
| 8 | Burscough | 0–0 | Marine |
| 9 | Carshalton Athletic | 2–1 | Folkestone Invicta |
| 10 | Chippenham Town | 4–1 | Dorchester Town |
| 11 | Clevedon Town | 2–4 | Hednesford Town |
| 12 | Corby Town | 0–5 | Rothwell Town |
| 13 | Corinthian Casuals | 1–0 | Croydon |
| 14 | Droylsden | 2–1 | Ashton United |
| 15 | East Thurrock United | 1–3 | Kingstonian |
| 16 | Eastbourne Borough | 4–1 | Hertford Town |
| 17 | Enfield | 1–2 | Basingstoke Town |
| 18 | Farsley Celtic | 7–2 | Trafford |
| 19 | Gainsborough Trinity | 3–1 | Kendal Town |
| 20 | Gateshead | 0–2 | Hyde United |
| 21 | Grantham Town | 3–2 | Hinckley United |
| 22 | Great Wakering Rovers | 2–2 | Ford United |
| 23 | Gresley Rovers | 0–0 | Harrogate Town |
| 24 | Halesowen Town | 4–3 | Bath City |
| 25 | Harlow Town | 2–0 | Wealdstone |
| 26 | Hastings United | 1–0 | Chelmsford City |
| 27 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 2–3 | Histon |
| 28 | Hitchin Town | 3–1 | Chatham Town |
| 29 | Horsham | 2–0 | Ashford Town (Kent) |
| 30 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 1–1 | Frickley Athletic |
| 31 | King's Lynn | 1–2 | Stamford |
| 32 | Leek Town | 4–1 | Eastwood Town |
| 33 | Lewes | 6–4 | Slough Town |
| 34 | Lincoln United | 2–3 | Alfreton Town |
| 35 | Mangotsfield United | 3–1 | Redditch United |
| 36 | Marlow | 1–1 | Bedford Town |
| 37 | Oxford City | 4–2 | Egham Town |
| 38 | Rocester | 0–2 | Colwyn Bay |
| 39 | Rugby United | 2–1 | Hucknall Town |
| 40 | Salisbury City | 2–2 | Erith & Belvedere |
| 41 | Solihull Borough | 7–1 | Swindon Supermarine |
| 42 | Spalding United | 2–1 | Hampton & Richmond Borough |
| 43 | Spennymoor United | 4–3 | Witton Albion |
| 44 | Staines Town | 1–2 | Epsom & Ewell |
| 45 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 0–1 | Whitby Town |
| 46 | Sutton United | 2–1 | Harrow Borough |
| 47 | Taunton Town | 1–2 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 48 | Thame United | 3–2 | Bromley |
| 49 | Tonbridge Angels | 3–2 | Maidenhead United |
| 50 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 2–3 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 51 | Weston super Mare | 2–2 | Cirencester Town |
| 52 | Whyteleafe | 1–5 | Walton & Hersham |
| 53 | Windsor & Eton | 2–2 | Welling United |
| 54 | Worthing | 1–4 | Cambridge City |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Gloucester City | 2–1 | Banbury United |
| 3 | Bishops Stortford | 2–0 | Berkhamsted Town |
| 8 | Marine | 1–3 | Burscough |
| 22 | Ford United | 6–1 | Great Wakering Rovers |
| 23 | Harrogate Town | 3–0 | Gresley Rovers |
| 30 | Frickley Athletic | 2–1 | Kidsgrove Athletic |
| 36 | Bedford Town | 1–2 | Marlow |
| 40 | Erith & Belvedere | 2–0 | Salisbury City |
| 51 | Cirencester Town | 3–2 | Weston super Mare |
| 53 | Welling United | 3–5 | Windsor & Eton |

## 2nd round

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Barrow | 4–2 | Whitby Town |
| 2 | Basingstoke Town | 0–2 | Sutton United |
| 3 | Bishop's Stortford | 2–2 | Marlow |
| 4 | Bognor Regis Town | 1–4 | Hendon |
| 5 | Bradford Park Avenue | 0–1 | Altrincham |
| 6 | Cambridge City | 0–1 | Crawley Town |
| 7 | Canvey Island | 2–0 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 8 | Chesham United | 0–0 | Walton & Hersham |
| 9 | Chippenham Town | 0–1 | Aylesbury United |
| 10 | Corinthian Casuals | 0–4 | Cirencester Town |
| 11 | Dover Athletic | 2–0 | Ford United |
| 12 | Droylsden | 1–2 | Colwyn Bay |
| 13 | Gloucester City | 0–0 | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 14 | Grantham Town | 0–1 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 15 | Grays Athletic | 3–1 | Tiverton Town |
| 16 | Harlow Town | 0–3 | Lewes |
| 17 | Harrogate Town | 2–2 | Burscough |
| 18 | Hastings United | 0–2 | Eastbourne Borough |
| 19 | Havant & Waterlooville | 1–1 | Billericay Town |
| 20 | Heybridge Swifts | 2–1 | Weymouth |
| 21 | Histon | 3–4 | Farsley Celtic |
| 22 | Horsham | 1–2 | Thame United |
| 23 | Ilkeston Town | 3–1 | Hednesford Town |
| 24 | Kingstonian | 5–1 | Erith & Belvedere |
| 25 | Lancaster City | 6–1 | Stamford |
| 26 | Leek Town | 3–1 | Hyde United |
| 27 | Mangotsfield United | 0–1 | Dulwich Hamlet |
| 28 | Moor Green | 2–3 | Blyth Spartans |
| 29 | Newport County | 2–1 | Epsom & Ewell |
| 30 | Oxford City | 1–0 | Braintree Town |
| 31 | Purfleet | 3–2 | Tonbridge Angels |
| 32 | Runcorn FC Halton | 0–3 | Rugby United |
| 33 | Spennymoor United | 1–1 | Halesowen Town |
| 34 | St Albans City | 0–1 | Hayes |
| 35 | Stafford Rangers | 0–2 | Alfreton Town |
| 36 | Stalybridge Celtic | 2–0 | Rothwell Town |
| 37 | Tamworth | 4–1 | Accrington Stanley |
| 38 | Vauxhall Motors | 4–2 | Frickley Athletic |
| 39 | Wakefield & Emley | 5–0 | Spalding United |
| 40 | Windsor & Eton | 3–1 | Hitchin Town |
| 41 | Worcester City | 1–0 | Aldershot Town |
| 42 | Worksop Town | 4–2 | Solihull Borough |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Marlow | 2–3 | Bishops Stortford |
| 8 | Walton & Hersham | 0–1 | Chesham United |
| 13 | Merthyr Tydfil | 0–1 | Gloucester City |
| 17 | Burscough | 3–2 | Harrogate Town |
| 19 | Billericay Town | 1–2 | Havant & Waterlooville |
| 33 | Halesowen Town | 4–1 | Spennymoor United |

## 3rd round

The teams from Football Conference entered in this round.

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alfreton Town | 2–1 | Halesowen Town |
| 2 | Aylesbury United | 1–0 | Kingstonian |
| 3 | Canvey Island | 5–1 | Cirencester Town |
| 4 | Chester City | 1–2 | Worksop Town |
| 5 | Colwyn Bay | 1–0 | Blyth Spartans |
| 6 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 5–2 | Bishop's Stortford |
| 7 | Dover Athletic | 1–0 | Gravesend & Northfleet |
| 8 | Dulwich Hamlet | 0–2 | Margate |
| 9 | Eastbourne Borough | 0–1 | Farnborough Town |
| 10 | Farsley Celtic | 1–1 | Gainsborough Trinity |
| 11 | Forest Green Rovers | 4–2 | Barnet |
| 12 | Gloucester City | 3–2 | Lewes |
| 13 | Halifax Town | 4–1 | Doncaster Rovers |
| 14 | Hayes | 2–1 | Crawley Town |
| 15 | Hereford United | 1–2 | Yeovil Town |
| 16 | Heybridge Swifts | 0–0 | Hendon |
| 17 | Ilkeston Town | 0–3 | Burscough |
| 18 | Kettering Town | 1–1 | Altrincham |
| 19 | Lancaster City | 0–1 | Morecambe |
| 20 | Leek Town | 1–2 | Southport |
| 21 | Leigh RMI | 1–2 | Vauxhall Motors |
| 22 | Northwich Victoria | 3–1 | Barrow |
| 23 | Purfleet | 1–2 | Grays Athletic |
| 24 | Rugby United | 0–2 | Telford United |
| 25 | Stalybridge Celtic | 0–3 | Scarborough |
| 26 | Stevenage Borough | 2–1 | Oxford City |
| 27 | Sutton United | 1–3 | Havant & Waterlooville |
| 28 | Tamworth | 3–0 | Nuneaton Borough |
| 29 | Wakefield & Emley | 1–0 | Burton Albion |
| 30 | Windsor & Eton | 3–2 | Thame United |
| 31 | Woking | 3–0 | Chesham United |
| 32 | Worcester City | 3–2 | Newport County |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Gainsborough Trinity | 2–1 | Farsley Celtic |
| 16 | Hendon | 2–1 | Heybridge Swifts |
| 18 | Altrincham | 3–3 | Kettering Town |
| | (Altrincham won 5–3 on penalties) | (Altrincham won 5–3 on penalties) | (Altrincham won 5–3 on penalties) |

## 4th round

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alfreton Town | 1–1 | Burscough |
| 2 | Altrincham | 0–1 | Aylesbury United |
| 3 | Colwyn Bay | 0–2 | Havant & Waterlooville |
| 4 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–0 | Southport |
| 5 | Gainsborough Trinity | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers |
| 6 | Gloucester City | 0–0 | Woking |
| 7 | Halifax Town | 3–2 | Grays Athletic |
| 8 | Northwich Victoria | 2–1 | Canvey Island |
| 9 | Scarborough | 1–1 | Dover Athletic |
| 10 | Tamworth | 3–0 | Stevenage Borough |
| 11 | Telford United | 2–3 | Farnborough Town |
| 12 | Wakefield & Emley | 0–0 | Hendon |
| 13 | Windsor & Eton | 1–1 | Vauxhall Motors |
| 14 | Worcester City | 0–2 | Margate |
| 15 | Worksop Town | 2–3 | Hayes |
| 16 | Yeovil Town | 2–1 | Morecambe |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Burscough | 2–0 | Alfreton Town |
| 4 | Southport | 2–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge |
| 6 | Woking | 0–2 | Gloucester City |
| 9 | Dover Athletic | 2–1 | Scarborough |
| 12 | Hendon | 0–1 | Wakefield & Emley |
| 13 | Vauxhall Motors | 0–3 | Windsor & Eton |

## 5th round

### Ties

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Aylesbury United | 2–2 | Windsor & Eton | 847 |
| 2 | Burscough | 5–0 | Wakefield & Emley | 437 |
| 3 | Dover Athletic | 0–3 | Forest Green Rovers | 932 |
| 4 | Farnborough Town | 2–0 | Halifax Town | 863 |
| 5 | Gloucester City | 1–1 | Southport | 1,237 |
| 6 | Havant & Waterlooville | 3–0 | Hayes | 456 |
| 7 | Margate | 0–2 | Tamworth | 971 |
| 8 | Yeovil Town | 2–1 | Northwich Victoria | 4,469 |

### Replays

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Windsor & Eton | 1–1 | Aylesbury United |
| | (Aylesbury United won 5–4 on penalties) | (Aylesbury United won 5–4 on penalties) | (Aylesbury United won 5–4 on penalties) |
| 5 | Southport | 1–3 | Gloucester City |

## Quarter finals

| Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Attendance |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Aylesbury United | 2–1 | Gloucester City | 1,435 |
| 2 | Farnborough Town | 1–2 | Tamworth | 1,312 |
| 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 1–2 | Havant & Waterlooville | 1,016 |
| 4 | Yeovil Town | 0–2 | Burscough | 4,934 |

## Semi-finals

### Second leg

Burscough win 2–1 on aggregate

Tamworth win 2–1 on aggregate after extra time

## Final

The final was played at Villa Park, Birmingham, on Sunday 18 May 2003.

