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Watch the goals which took South Shields FC to Wembley

South Shields FC are looking forward to their first-ever visit to Wembley after a 6-1 aggregate semi-final win.
By The Newsroom
Published 19th Mar 2017, 14:29 BST- 1 min read
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 10:05 BST
Julio Arca set the Mariners on the road to Wembley with the first goal yesterday. Pic: Peter Talbot.Julio Arca set the Mariners on the road to Wembley with the first goal yesterday. Pic: Peter Talbot.
Julio Arca set the Mariners on the road to Wembley with the first goal yesterday. Pic: Peter Talbot.

The Mariners thrashed Coleshill Town 4-0 yesterday in the second leg after a 2-1 win in the Midlands last week.

Yesterday, in front of a new record home crowd, they never looked back once Julio Arca gave them the lead just before half-time.

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Gavin Cogdon's goal in the 62nd minute put the result beyond doubt, and late goals from Carl Finnigan and David Foley completed the rout.

The Mariners are now preparing to meet Cleethorpes Town in the final at the national stadium on Sunday, 21 May.