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Kirkham and Wesham's Wembley return

WELCOME home heroes! The whole of Kirkham and Wesham came out for a triumphant open-top bus parade to welcome back their Wembley wonders.

Thousands of supporters, many clad in white and blue club shirts, gathered to cheer home the team who just 24 hours earlier lifted the FA Vase.

League clubs eyeing up Wembley hero Walwyn

The lower league minnows, powered to victory by two late goals from supersub Matt Walwyn, saw off Lowestoft 2-1 in the biggest game of their lives.

Homecoming in pictures - click here

And they were rewarded last night as chants of "We Are The Champions" filled the air as fans packed the streets.

Wembley win and still not satisfied - video

Team captain Dougie Shaw said: "To all the people that have turned out, I want them to know this isn't for us, this is for you."

Full story and pictures, see today's Gazette


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