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Town Muddle Through To Place In The Next Round

Town Muddle Through To Place In The Next Round

Valiant effort from Tooting & Mitcham not quite enough

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I took a Saturday off this weekend and watched the action unfold via Twitter for a change, safe in the knowledge Sunday was the new Saturday just for this weekend, well maybe one or two times this season but who knows!

The Emirates FA Cup began this weekend and we’ve merely touched August with the competition ended for some. By the time the end of the month rolls round clubs could also be out of both FA competitions they can enter in a season.

The earliest state date to the cup saw history made on Friday evening with the first goal of the night scored, Sunday afternoon saw the final few ties of the Extra Preliminary Round take place.

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