NEWS: Home Draw for Gate in Second Round of the Macron Cup

Squires Gate have been handed a bye into the second round of the Macron Cup and will host the winners of Silsden v Burscough.

The draw for both the Macron Cup and the newly named LWC First Division Cup took place following the NWCFL AGM here in Blackpool today.

Gate were drawn in the North section of the draw after the teams had been regionalised into North and South pots.

The league also confirmed the game would be played mid-week and would confirm a date at a later time.

The full draw can be seen below.

The Macron Cup
First Round North

Atherton LR v Carlisle City
AFC Blackpool v Nelson
Silsden v Burscough
Ashton Athletic v Daisy Hill
Prestwich Heys v St Helens Town
AFC Darwen v City of Liverpool

First Round South

Runcorn Town v Alsager Town
Sandbach United v Irlam
Winsford United v Barnton
Stockport Town v Maine Road
Whitchurch Alport v Northwich Victoria
FC Oswestry Town v Chadderton
Cammell Laird 1907 v Congleton Town

Second Round North

Squires Gate v Silsden or Burscough
Holker Old Boys v AFC Liverpool
AFC Darwen or City of Liverpool v Padiham
Bootle v Litherland REMYCA
AFC Blackpool or Nelson v Prestwich Heys or St Helens Town
Bacup Borough v Ashton Athletic or Daisy Hill
Barnoldswick Town v Charnock Richard
Widnes v Atherton LR or Carlisle City

Second Round South

Hanley Town v Whitchurch Alport or Northwich Victoria
Sandbach United or Irlam v Cammell Laird 1907 or Congleton Town
Winsford United or Barnton v West Didsbury & Chorlton
1874 Northwich v Abbey Hulton United
Cheadle Town v Runcorn Town or Alsager Town
Eccleshall v FC Oswestry Town or Chadderton
Stockport Town or Maine Road v Runcorn Linnets
Abbey Hey v New Mills