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1002:A v Warminster Town
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685:H v Chippenham Town
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408:Runners-up
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96:August 2012
1133:Categories
1083:References
1073:Ian Turner
1069:Pat Earles
923:A v Pagham
897:Opponents
818:Opponents
589:Opponents
440:Finalists
436:Senior Cup
393:Champions
66:newspapers
805:FA Trophy
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481:Division
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154:Dissolved
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310:History
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