Boston next for youngsters

Wigan and Oldham are the other two sides sat three points behind us and both had narrow home wins, against Chesterfield and Lincoln respectively whilst struggling Wrexham recorded the biggest win of the day, winning 4-0 at home to Conference side York City.

There were fourteen ties in all and the winners will now be joined by Boston and Darlington who received byes in the 1st round with the 2nd round ties being played on Saturday 22nd October.

The southern section, unlike the northern section, is not a straight knock out but played with four groups of six clubs. Swindon, who beat us in the final last year, were the biggest winners of the day with a 7-0 away win at Hereford.

Below are the results and the draw for the northern section.

1st round results:

Blackpool 2 Bradford City 3
Bury 2 Shrewsbury 4
Doncaster 3 Scunthorpe 2
Grimsby 1 Chester 2
Mansfield 3 Hartlepool 4
Oldham 2 Lincoln 1
Port Vale 0 Preston 0 (Preston won 4-1 on penalties)
Rochdale 0 Notts County 0 (Rochdale won 5-3 on penalties)
Rotherham 1 Burnley 3
Stockport 2 Carlisle 0
Tranmere 2 Macclesfield 0
Walsall 1 Hull 2
Wigan 1 Chesterfield 0
Wrexham 4 York 0

2nd round draw:

Tranmere v Hull
Doncaster v Preston
Oldham v Hartlepool
Rochdale v Darlington
Wigan v Bradford City
Boston v Burnley
Wrexham v Stockport
Shrewsbury v Chester

It is back to league action this week and the fixtures are as follows:

Blackpool v Port Vale
Bury v Tranmere
Chester v Wigan
Oldham v Rochdale
Shrewsbury v Preston
Stockport v Burnley
Walsall v Carlisle
Wrexham v Macclesfield

Click below to see the respective league tables and Burnley’s fixtures and results.

Res Fixtures

Res Table

Youths Fixtures

Youths Table