1969–70 FA Cup qualifying rounds explained

1969–70 FA Cup qualifying rounds
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The FA Cup 1969–70 is the 89th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 30 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.

Preliminary round

Ties

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1Boston United2–1Wisbech Town
2Canvey Island0–0Tooting & Mitcham United
3Chertsey Town0–2Wolverton Town & B R
4Congleton Town0–6Winsford United
5Darlaston1–2Dudley Town
6Darwen3–0Penrith
7Dorking1–0Fleet Town
8Egham Town1–1Ruislip Manor
9Enfield1–1Southall
10Ferryhill Athletic2–0Boldon Colliery Welfare
11Glastonbury5–1Melksham Town
12Great Yarmouth Town0–1Harwich & Parkeston
13Gresley Rovers3–0Long Eaton United
14Guildford City4–1Uxbridge
15Hatfield Town0–2Windsor & Eton
16Hazells3–2Ware
17Horsham3–0Lancing
18Hyde United1–1Stalybridge Celtic
19Ilkeston Town1–2Matlock Town
20Kiveton Park1–3Yorkshire Amateur
21Littlehampton Town3–0Eastbourne United
22Loughborough United1–1Bedworth United
23Lower Gornal Athletic4–2Brierley Hill Alliance
24March Town United1–1Newmarket Town
25Marlow4–1Maidenhead United
26Norton Woodseats1–0Buxton
27Poole Town6–1Devizes Town
28Prescot Town1–6Runcorn
29Rothwell Town0–2Rushden Town
30Ryde Sports1–1Salisbury
31Soham Town Rangers1–1Ely City
32St Neots Town3–0Chatteris Town
33Stourbridge5–1Stratford Town Amateurs
34Street1–3Frome Town
35Sudbury Town1–3Gorleston
36Telford United3–1Lockheed Leamington
37Trowbridge Town2–3Minehead
38Tunbridge Wells2–1Whitstable Town
39Wealdstone2–1Bletchley Town
40Whitby Town3–1West Auckland Town
41Winterton Rangers5–2Selby Town
42Woking4–1Chichester City

Replays

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2Tooting & Mitcham United4–1Canvey Island
8Ruislip Manor1–2Egham Town
9Southall1–1Enfield
18Stalybridge Celtic0–2Hyde United
22Bedworth United2–1Loughborough United
24Newmarket Town3–0March Town United
30Salisbury3–2Ryde Sports
31Ely City2–3Soham Town Rangers

2nd replay

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9Enfield6–2Southall

1st qualifying round

Ties

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1Alfreton Town2–1Sutton Town
2Andover4–1Newport I O W
3Ashby Institute1–0Bridlington Trinity
4Ashford Town (Kent)0–0Dover
5Atherstone Town1–2Rugby Town
6Aveley1–2Bromley
7Baldock Town3–0Harrow Borough
8Banbury United2–1Wembley
9Barnstaple Town3–1St Blazey
10Basingstoke Town1–2Wokingham Town
11Bedford Town2–3Corby Town
12Bedlington Colliery Welfare0–1Whitby Town
13Bedworth United0–0Arnold
14Belper Town0–3Gresley Rovers
15Bideford1–2Falmouth Town
16Bilston0–1Stafford Rangers
17Bishop Auckland4–1Washington
18Bishop's Stortford1–2Hendon
19Boston2–3King's Lynn
20Bridlington Town3–5Barton Town
21Bridport9–3Warminster Town
22Bromsgrove Rovers0–1Dudley Town
23Burscough5–2Leyland Motors
24Cambridge City7–0Stamford
25Cambridge United5–0Wellingborough Town
26Carshalton Athletic2–1Banstead Athletic
27Chatham Town1–6Canterbury City
28Cheshunt3–0Amersham Town
29Chippenham Town3–2Westbury United
30Cinderford Town2–3Abergavenny Thursdays
31Clacton Town2–1Thetford Town
32Clapton0–5Barking
33Clitheroe1–5Fleetwood
34Consett2–3Annfield Plain
35Crawley Town4–0Dorking
36Crook Town3–3Ferryhill Athletic
37Dagenham3–0Cray Wanderers
38Desborough Town1–2Rushden Town
39Dorchester Town1–2Glastonbury
40Droylsden1–0St Helens Town
41Dunstable Town4–2Marlow
42East Grinstead1–3Alton Town
43Eastbourne5–1Worthing
44Eastwood Hanley2–3Matlock Town
45Eastwood Town0–1Burton Albion
46Edmonton2–0Hemel Hempstead
47Ellesmere Port Town1–1Hyde United
48Epsom & Ewell0–1Tilbury
49Erith & Belvedere2–1St Albans City
50Eynesbury Rovers2–3Newmarket Town
51Fareham Town3–0Cowes
52Finchley1–1Braintree & Crittall Athletic
53Folkestone0–0Herne Bay
54Frickley Colliery2–1Farsley Celtic
55Gateshead5–0Durham City
56Gorleston1–2Bury Town
57Gothic0–1Harwich & Parkeston
58Gravesend & Northfleet0–1Redhill
59Great Harwood1–3Netherfield
60Hampton1–2Grays Athletic
61Harlow Town2–2Corinthian Casuals
62Hastings United4–0Deal Town
63Hayes2–2Staines Town
64Haywards Heath1–2Horsham
65Hednesford2–1Worcester City
66Hertford Town1–0Slough Town
67Hillingdon Borough0–0Tooting & Mitcham United
68Hitchin Town5–0Chesham United
69Hoddesdon Town4–2Vauxhall Motors
70Holbeach United1–2Bourne Town
71Horden Colliery Welfare0–1Shildon
72Hornchurch1–1Egham Town
73Horwich R M I3–1Guinness Exports
74Hounslow6–1Hazells
75Hull Brunswick2–0Winterton Rangers
76Ilford2–0Leyton
77Kingstonian1–3Enfield (Ordered to be replayed)
78Lancaster City1–0Darwen
79Leatherhead0–1Walton & Hersham
80Letchworth Town2–3Irthlingborough Diamonds
81Linotype & Machinery0–1Kirkby Town
82Littlehampton Town1–0Bognor Regis Town
83Llanelli1–2Stonehouse
84Louth United0–1Skegness Town
85Lower Gornal Athletic1–1Tamworth
86Lye Town2–3Alvechurch
87Maidstone United5–4Tonbridge
88Malden Town4–0Windsor & Eton
89Marine2–3South Liverpool
90Merthyr Tydfil2–1Barry Town
91Metropolitan Police1–0Guildford City
92Mexborough Town3–3Worksop Town
93Milnthorpe Corinthians1–1Lytham
94Minehead2–0Bridgwater Town
95Molesey1–1Huntley & Palmers
96Moor Green1–1Highgate United
97Nantwich2–3Northwich Victoria
98New Brighton2–1Winsford United
99New Mills0–1Mossley
100Norton Woodseats1–3Wombwell Sporting Association
101Oswestry Town0–1Runcorn
102Poole Town1–1Welton Rovers
103Porthmadog1–3Rhyl
104Portland United1–1Frome Town
105Pwllheli & District0–6Bethesda Athletic
106Rainham Town1–0Wolverton Town & B R
107Ramsgate Athletic8–1Snowdown Colliery Welfare
108Rawmarsh Welfare1–1Heanor Town
109Redditch United0–0Stourbridge
110Retford Town4–0Yorkshire Amateur
111Romford2–2Ford United
112Rossendale United3–1Witton Albion
113Ryhope Colliery Welfare0–1Ashington
114Sandbach Ramblers0–1Lostock Gralam
115Scarborough4–1Brigg Town
116Selsey3–4Waterlooville
117Sheppey United3–1Brett Sports
118Sittingbourne0–1Tunbridge Wells
119Soham Town Rangers2–2Potton United
120Southwick2–1Arundel
121Spalding United0–4Boston United
122Spennymoor United1–0South Bank
123St Neots Town2–3Biggleswade & District
124Stevenage Athletic1–3Leighton Town
125Stockton3–3Blyth Spartans
126Taunton2–4Bath City
127Telford United7–3Halesowen Town
128Thackley1–4Gainsborough Trinity
129Thornycroft Athletic3–4Salisbury
130Ton Pentre2–2Gloucester City
131Wadebridge Town8–0Nanpean Rovers
132Walthamstow Avenue1–1Bexley United
133Wealdstone0–0Aylesbury United
134Weston Super Mare11–2Spencer Moulton
135Whitley Bay2–1Stanley United
136Whyteleafe1–1Croydon Amateurs
137Wigan Athletic1–1Chorley
138Wigan Rovers0–6Formby
139Willington2–4Evenwood Town
140Wingate (Durham)3–0Murton Colliery Welfare
141Woking3–3Addlestone
142Wycombe Wanderers2–1Dulwich Hamlet

Replays

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4Dover2–4Ashford Town (Kent)
13Arnold6–1Bedworth United
36Ferryhill Athletic0–1Crook Town
47Hyde United1–0Ellesmere Port Town
52Braintree & Crittall Athletic2–0Finchley
53Herne Bay1–1Folkestone
61Corinthian Casuals4–1Harlow Town
63Staines Town1–0Hayes
67Tooting & Mitcham United1–2Hillingdon Borough
72Egham Town0–0Hornchurch (Abandoned in extra time)
77Kingstonian0–3Enfield
85Tamworth4–2Lower Gornal Athletic
92Worksop Town6–1Mexborough Town
93Lytham1–5Milnthorpe Corinthians
95Huntley & Palmers3–1Molesey
96Highgate United3–2Moor Green
102Welton Rovers2–1Poole Town
104Frome Town2–0Portland United
108Heanor Town0–1Rawmarsh Welfare
109Stourbridge3–0Redditch United
111Ford United2–4Romford (@ Romford)
119Potton United2–1Soham Town Rangers
125Blyth Spartans8–2Stockton
130Gloucester City0–1Ton Pentre
132Bexley United2–2Walthamstow Avenue
133Aylesbury United1–3Wealdstone
136Croydon Amateurs1–1Whyteleafe
137Chorley2–5Wigan Athletic
141Addlestone2–0Woking

2nd replays

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53Folkestone1–0Herne Bay
72Hornchurch5–2Egham Town
132Bexley United0–2Walthamstow Avenue
136Croydon Amateurs0–1Whyteleafe

2nd qualifying round

Ties

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1Addlestone0–1Wokingham Town
2Alfreton Town1–1Wombwell Sporting Association
3Andover2–1Waterlooville
4Arnold0–3Rugby Town
5Ashby Institute0–2Scarborough
6Ashford Town (Kent)1–0Maidstone United
7Baldock Town0–1Hoddesdon Town
8Bethesda Athletic1–3Rhyl
9Biggleswade & District0–2Cambridge City
10Bishop Auckland3–0Ashington
11Blyth Spartans1–1Evenwood Town
12Boston United0–0Bourne Town
13Bury Town3–1Clacton Town
14Cambridge United10–0Potton United
15Corinthian Casuals1–2Hertford Town
16Crawley Town1–0Alton Town
17Crook Town0–4Shildon
18Dudley Town3–0Highgate United
19Dunstable Town3–1Leighton Town
20Edmonton2–1Ilford
21Enfield7–1Grays Athletic
22Falmouth Town1–0Penzance
23Fleetwood3–0Netherfield
24Folkestone1–1Ramsgate Athletic
25Formby1–2Horwich R M I
26Frome Town1–4Bath City
27Gainsborough Trinity2–1Worksop Town
28Glastonbury3–1Weston Super Mare
29Gresley Rovers0–3Burton Albion
30Harwich & Parkeston0–1Lowestoft Town
31Hillingdon Borough4–1Bromley
32Hitchin Town3–1Cheshunt
33Hornchurch0–2Dagenham
34Horsham2–0Southwick
35Hounslow2–2Braintree & Crittall Athletic
36Hull Brunswick1–1Barton Town
37Huntley & Palmers0–9Walton & Hersham
38Hyde United0–1Burscough
39King's Lynn2–1Skegness Town
40Lancaster City3–0Milnthorpe Corinthians
41Littlehampton Town2–0Eastbourne
42Lostock Gralam0–5Northwich Victoria
43Malden Town2–2Barking
44Matlock Town2–2Rawmarsh Welfare
45Merthyr Tydfil3–2Abergavenny Thursdays
46Metropolitan Police1–4Carshalton Athletic
47Minehead2–0Bridport
48Mossley0–0Rossendale United
49New Brighton1–2Kirkby Town
50Newmarket Town3–1Irthlingborough Diamonds
51Rainham Town1–1Hendon
52Retford Town1–1Frickley Colliery
53Romford2–0Redhill
54Runcorn1–1South Liverpool
55Rushden Town2–1Corby Town
56Salisbury1–0Fareham Town
57Sheppey United0–6Hastings United
58Spennymoor United2–2Gateshead
59Stourbridge1–1Alvechurch
60Tamworth3–3Stafford Rangers
61Telford United4–3Hednesford
62Ton Pentre2–0Stonehouse
63Tunbridge Wells3–4Canterbury City
64Wadebridge Town4–2Barnstaple Town
65Walthamstow Avenue2–2Tilbury
66Wealdstone1–0Banbury United
67Welton Rovers2–2Chippenham Town
68Whitby Town3–1Wingate (Durham)
69Whitley Bay7–1Annfield Plain
70Whyteleafe1–2Staines Town
71Wigan Athletic4–1Droylsden
72Wycombe Wanderers2–0Erith & Belvedere

Replays

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2Wombwell Sporting Association1–2Alfreton Town
11Evenwood Town2–1Blyth Spartans
12Boston United2–0Bourne Town
24Ramsgate Athletic1–0Folkestone
35Braintree & Crittall Athletic2–0Hounslow
36Barton Town1–2Hull Brunswick
43Barking4–0Malden Town
44Rawmarsh Welfare3–2Matlock Town
48Rossendale United0–1Mossley
51Hendon7–2Rainham Town
52Frickley Colliery3–0Retford Town
54South Liverpool5–0Runcorn
58Gateshead0–1Spennymoor United
59Alvechurch1–3Stourbridge
60Stafford Rangers0–3Tamworth
65Tilbury2–2Walthamstow Avenue
67Chippenham Town2–1Welton Rovers

2nd replay

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65Tilbury3–1Walthamstow Avenue

3rd qualifying round

Ties

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1Alfreton Town3–1Rawmarsh Welfare
2Andover0–0Salisbury
3Ashford Town (Kent)1–1Canterbury City
4Bishop Auckland2–1Shildon
5Bury Town1–3Lowestoft Town
6Cambridge City4–1Rushden Town
7Cambridge United6–0Newmarket Town
8Chippenham Town2–2Glastonbury
9Edmonton1–4Enfield
10Evenwood Town0–2Whitby Town
11Fleetwood3–1Lancaster City
12Gainsborough Trinity3–2Frickley Colliery
13Hertford Town2–4Hendon
14Hoddesdon Town1–1Braintree & Crittall Athletic
15King's Lynn2–1Boston United
16Littlehampton Town3–2Horsham
17Minehead3–0Bath City
18Mossley2–1Horwich R M I
19Northwich Victoria0–2Kirkby Town
20Ramsgate Athletic2–1Hastings United
21Romford1–2Dagenham
22Rugby Town1–0Burton Albion
23Scarborough5–1Hull Brunswick
24South Liverpool2–0Rhyl
25Staines Town1–2Carshalton Athletic
26Tamworth2–0Dudley Town
27Telford United3–0Stourbridge
28Tilbury1–2Hillingdon Borough
29Ton Pentre4–2Merthyr Tydfil
30Wadebridge Town0–5Falmouth Town
31Walton & Hersham4–1Barking
32Wealdstone4–0Dunstable Town
33Whitley Bay2–3Spennymoor United
34Wigan Athletic1–1Burscough
35Wokingham Town2–5Crawley Town
36Wycombe Wanderers1–0Hitchin Town

Replays

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2Salisbury3–0Andover
3Canterbury City1–4Ashford Town (Kent)
8Glastonbury7–0Chippenham Town
14Braintree & Crittall Athletic3–1Hoddesdon Town
34Burscough2–3Wigan Athletic

4th qualifying round

The teams that given byes to this round are Leytonstone, Wimbledon, Yeovil Town, Hereford United, South Shields, Chelmsford City, Weymouth, Grantham, Altrincham, Kidderminster Harriers, Nuneaton Borough, Oxford City, Barnet, Macclesfield Town, Tow Law Town, Kettering Town, Margate, Brentwood Town, Morecambe, Bangor City, Goole Town, Skelmersdale United, Cheltenham Town and Dartford.

Ties

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1Alfreton Town3–0Goole Town
2Ashford Town (Kent)0–1Walton & Hersham
3Bangor City2–1Fleetwood
4Brentwood Town1–0Lowestoft Town
5Carshalton Athletic1–0Ramsgate Athletic
6Chelmsford City3–2Cambridge United
7Falmouth Town1–1Ton Pentre
8Glastonbury0–0Cheltenham Town
9Grantham5–0Gainsborough Trinity
10Hendon1–0Cambridge City
11Hereford United3–1Rugby Town
12Hillingdon Borough1–1Dartford
13Kettering Town4–0Braintree & Crittall Athletic
14Leytonstone0–4Dagenham
15Littlehampton Town0–1Margate
16Macclesfield Town3–0Altrincham
17Minehead0–0Yeovil Town
18Mossley4–1Morecambe
19Nuneaton Borough2–4Tamworth
20Oxford City2–0King's Lynn
21Salisbury0–1Weymouth
22South Liverpool0–0Kirkby Town
23South Shields2–2Bishop Auckland
24Spennymoor United1–0Tow Law Town
25Telford United2–1Kidderminster Harriers
26Wealdstone0–1Enfield
27Whitby Town3–1Scarborough
28Wigan Athletic2–0Skelmersdale United
29Wimbledon0–0Crawley Town
30Wycombe Wanderers0–0Barnet

Replays

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7Ton Pentre1–1Falmouth Town
8Cheltenham Town4–1Glastonbury
12Dartford0–0Hillingdon Borough
17Yeovil Town0–0Minehead
22Kirkby Town4–3South Liverpool
23Bishop Auckland1–3South Shields
29Crawley Town0–0Wimbledon
30Barnet3–0Wycombe Wanderers

2nd replays

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7Falmouth Town1–0Ton Pentre
12Hillingdon Borough4–1Dartford
17Minehead0–5Yeovil Town
29Crawley Town0–2Wimbledon

1969–70 FA Cup

See 1969-70 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.

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