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FA TROPHY FACTFILE: ‘Heathbattle a first’

80 Clubs from Step 4 will contest 40 Isuzu FA Trophy second qualifying round ties, including City of Liverpool, Congleton Town, Anstey Nomads, Ascot United and Littlehampton Town – the last five Step 4 survivors that began their campaigns in the preliminary round.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 September 2024

By Phil Annets

KEEPING IT REAL: Real Bedford are embarking on their first ever Isuzu FA Trophy compaign
PICTURE: Nick Phipps

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80 Clubs from Step 4 will contest 40 Isuzu FA Trophy second qualifying round ties, including City of Liverpool, Congleton Town, Anstey Nomads, Ascot United and Littlehampton Town – the last five Step 4 survivors that began their campaigns in the preliminary round.
20 Littlehampton Town are one of 20 clubs looking to reach the third qualifying round for the first time, with Hadley FC versus Ipswich Wanderers, Exmouth Town versus Horndean FC, and...

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