FA Cup third round qualifying draw

20 Sep 2021 By James Gordon

The draw has been made for the FA Cup third qualifying round.

A total of 15 Northern Premier League clubs remain in the competition, and there is guaranteed to be at least three who will move within 90 minutes of the first round proper.
 
Radcliffe will host Morpeth in an all-NPL Premier Division tie, while Marine’s reward for dumping out Warrington Town is a trip to Premier Division side Atherton Collieries.
 City of Liverpool caused an upset in beating National League North side - and still reigning NPL champions - Farsley Celtic on Saturday and they host Buxton in the third and final all-NPL tie.

Games will take place on Saturday October 2, with the winners receiving £5,625 in prize money.

Radcliffe v Morpeth Town
Atherton Collieries v Marine
Pontefract Collieries v Handsworth Marske United v Darlington or Chester
City of Liverpool v Buxton
Curzon Ashton v Cleethorpes Town
Runcorn Linnets v Gateshead
York City v Whitby Town
Guiseley v Blyth Spartans or FC United
Stamford v Norwich United
Leamington v Spalding United or Kettering Town
Basford United v Banbury United

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