FA TROPHY FACTFILE: Challenge for Step 4 clubs

By Phil Annets @FATROPHYFACTFILE

SIXTY-four clubs are involved in the FA Trophy first round, 44 from Step 3 and 20 from Step 4.
Chasetown versus Belper is the only tie to guarantee a Step 4 club will be involved when National League North and South sides join in the next round.
Two other Step 4 clubs, Congleton Town and Anstey Nomads, began their campaigns in the preliminary round and have already won four Trophy games this season.
Anstey Nomads are one of ten clubs appearing in the first round for the very first time alongside Stockton Town and Newton Aycliffe, who face each other in...

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