Trophy hunters know their next opponents

By David Watters

FA Trophy Second Qualifying Round Draw

Ryman League clubs flying the flag in the FA Trophy are weighing up their next opponents in the competition after the draw for the second qualifying round was made at Wembley at lunchtime on Monday.

A total of 36 ties are scheduled for 15 November with 29 Isthmian League clubs hoping to be among the winners who will earn £3,250 from the FA’s prize fund.

Maidstone United, in search of FA Cup glory at Stevenage, are at home against AFC Sudbury or Bognor Regis Town, while East Thurrock United – heading to Hartlepool in the FA Cup's First Round proper – will host Arlesey Town if they can overcome Hungerford Town when the side's replay. Ryman North Barkingside will host Ryman South Horsham as their reward for knocking out former Trophy holders Kingstonian on Saturday.

Second Qualifying Round Draw (ties involving Ryman League clubs)
Witham Town v Truro City
Dereham Town v Sholing
Maidstone United v Bognor Regis Town or AFC Sudbury
Metropolitan Police v Dulwich Hamlet
Barkingside v Horsham
Peacehaven & Telscombe v Thamesmead Town
Lewes v Heybridge Swifts
Leiston or Leighton Town v Paulton Rovers
Burgess Hill Town v Folkestone Invicta
Brentwood Town v Poole Town or Biggleswade Town
Whyteleafe v Canvey Island or Leatherhead
AFC Hornchurch v Merstham
Histon v Cray Wanderers
Hungerford Town or East Thurrock United v Arlesey Town
Hendon v Worthing or Chatham Town
Tonbridge Angels v Grays Athletic

For the full draw visit: www.thefa.com/fa-trophy.

Image courtesy of the www.thefa.com

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