Cast your mind back a few weeks…
Bath City had lost to Slough Town. As a result, I devised an (imaginary) award, called The Roman Chalice.
Not sure what the heck I am on about? Read this.
Caught up now? Good.
Last night, Slough lost to Chippenham Town in the FA Cup. Therefore, not only losing their place in the Cup, but surrendering the highly sought-after trophy.
Congratulations Chippenham! The new holders of The Roman Chalice.
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