FA Cup round-up: Easington Sports progess as four Oxon sides are knocked out
EASINGTON Sports were the only Oxfordshire side in Emirates FA Cup action last night to progress.
Josh Bowden and Piers Walton were on target in the first half of the extra preliminary tie to earn a 2-0 victory at home to Tring Athletic.
They will go on to face the winners of the clash between Dunstable Town and Thame Rangers, who play this evening.
Elsewhere the other local sides were all knocked out.
Ardley United came closest to progressing, but after a goalless draw they were edged out on a penalty shoot-out by visitors Edgware Town.
RESULTS
- Ardley United 0, Edgware Town 0 (Edgware won 6-5 on penalties)
- Clanfield 85 0, Long Crendon 1
- Easington Sports 2, Tring Athletic 0
- Holmer Green 3, Shrivenham 2
- Leighton Town 3, Abingdon United 0
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