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REPLAY ORDERED AFTER SUB-PLOT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 August 2026

HERNE Bay have been forced to play their FA Cup extra preliminary round replay at Broadfields United again after mistakenly bringing on a sixth substitute during their 6-1 midweek win.
The Isthmian South East side were 5-0 up against their Combined Counties League Premier North hosts when manager Ben Smith brought on defender Joe Tyrie for opening goalscorer Joe Taylor in the 88th minute.
But it later transpired that Smith, as well as the officials, had miscounted the number of substitutions made, prompting an FA investigation which in turn determined the tie should be replayed.
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