2012–13 FA Trophy
The 2012–13 FA Trophy was the 43rd season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for teams at levels 5–8 of the English football league system. A total of 266 clubs entered the competition. This season's competition was only the third time that the Trophy Holders, in this case York City F.C., were ineligible to defend it due to promotion to the English Football League Two. The competition was won by Wrexham for the first time, who defeated Grimsby Town 4–1 on penalties, after being held 1–1 in normal time. Preliminary round. Ties . † – After extra time Ties. † – After extra time First round qualifying. † – After extra time Second round qualifying. † – After extra time Third round qualifying. † – After extra time First round. This round is the first in which Conference Premier teams join those from lower reaches of the National League System. † – After extra time Semi-finals. Source: Second leg. "Wrexham won 4–3 on aggregate." "Grimsby Town won 3–0 on aggregate."