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Chasetown draw Rushall in FA Trophy

The FA Trophy will play host to an all-West Midlands tie in the second qualifying round as Chasetown welcome Rushall.

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The FA Trophy will play host to an all-West Midlands tie in the second qualifying round as Chasetown welcome Rushall Olympic to the Scholars Ground.

The Scholars were the Pics' league rivals until Craig Harris' men dropped down from the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League at the end of last season.

But the Division One South side will again pit their wits against the Pics on Saturday October 27, with the winners receiving £3,250 in prize money.

Hednesford will be able to call on home advantage against lower-league opposition when Division One North outfit Trafford arrive at Keys Park.

Stafford Rangers first face a replay at home to Rugby Town and will host another Division One North side, Ramsbottom United, if they prevail.

Halesowen are safely through and are at home to higher-ranked opponents, Northern Premier League club Worksop the visitors to the Grove.

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