THERE was a rye smile on the face of Darlington midfielder Phil Tur nbull when he was given the news of the FA Cup Second Round Qualifying draw on Monday lunchtime.
The former Gateshead star makes no secret of the fact that he is proud to be from South Shields, and it is the Mariners that will provide the opposition for the Quakers.
The draw was made at Wembley on Monday and the clash between the two north-east sides is one of the ties of the round.
South Shields will travel to the Quakers’ Blackwell Meadows home on Saturday and Tur nbull is already looking forward to facing his homet...
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