FA Trophy third qualifying round draw: Dartford v Dulwich Hamlet, Ramsgate v Cray Valley, Dover Athletic v Cheshunt, Folkestone Invicta v Ascot United, Chatham Town v Wingate & Finchley
Published: 12:16, 23 September 2024
The draw has been made for the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy.
Teams in the Isthmian Premier enter the competition at this stage.
Dartford will face fellow step 3 side Dulwich Hamlet at Princes Park while Dover Athletic are also at home with Cheshunt the visitors to Crabble.
There’s a repeat of last season’s Isthmian South East title contenders as champions Cray Valley visit Ramsgate.
Sittingbourne’s reward for a 4-1 win over Kingstonian at the weekend is a home tie with Bognor Regis while Ashford, 2-1 winners over Hartley Wintney, will entertain Walton & Hersham.
Folkestone Invicta are at home to Ascot United with Cray Wanderers making the trip to Brentwood.
Herne Bay won 3-0 against Three Bridges in the previous round and have been drawn away to Chichester while Chatham have home advantage against Wingate & Finchley.
Ties are due to be played on Saturday, October 5 with winning sides earning £2,450 in prize money and losing teams collecting £625.
FA Trophy third qualifying round draw (October 5):
Ashford United v Walton & Hersham
Brentwood Town v Cray Wanderers
Chatham Town v Wingate & Finchley
Chichester City v Herne Bay
Dartford v Dulwich Hamlet
Dover Athletic v Cheshunt
Folkestone Invicta v Ascot United
Ramsgate v Cray Valley
Sittingbourne v Bognor Regis Town
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