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Bourne Town have been drawn against either Atherton LR or Hallam in the fifth round of the FA Vase




Bourne Town have been handed another away tie in the fifth round of the FA Vase.

The Wakes will travel to face either Atherton Laburnum Rovers or Hallam on Saturday, February 1, in the next stage of the national competition.

Bourne booked their club history-making place in the last 16 with victory over Sutton United on Saturday.

Henry Dunn and Zak Munton celebrates Saturday's FA Vase victory. Photo: Dave Mears
Henry Dunn and Zak Munton celebrates Saturday's FA Vase victory. Photo: Dave Mears

Tom Siddons struck twice with Richard Jones and Will Bird also on target in the 4-2 away success.

It was their fifth consecutive away win in the competition.

Atherton and Hallam are due to meet on Saturday after their match last weekend was postponed.

Greater Manchester-based Atherton play at step six of the non-league pyramid and are currently second in Division One North of the North West Counties League.

Hallam are at step five like Bourne and are fifth in the North East Counties League Premier Division.

The South Yorkshire side - who play on the world's oldest football ground at Sandygate which first opened in 1804 - have former Spalding and Stamford striker Gregg Smith in their playing ranks.

Full draw: North Shields or West Didsbury & Chorlton v Clay Cross Town or Whitchurch Alport, Atherton LR or Hallam v Bourne Town, Abbey Hulton United or Heanor Town v Albion Sports or Crook Town, VCD Athletic or Epsom & Ewell v Hartpury University or Fareham Town, Roman Glass St George v AFC Stoneham, AFC Whyteleafe v Egham Town or London Lions, White Ensign or Erith & Belvedere v March Town United or Daventry Town, Walsham Le Willows or Whitstable Town v Crawley Down Gatwick or Fleet Town.

The Wakes return to United Counties League Premier Division North action on Tuesday night with a home match against Sleaford Town. Kick-off at the JJ Mac Stadium is 7.45pm.



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