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 Post subject: JPT Byes
PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:52 pm 
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Why does it seem like flamin' Darlington get a bye in this competition every season? sctatchinghead




The draw is split into 4 regional groups of 12, with 4 from each region receiving byes into the 2nd round.

The teams that have received byes into the 2nd round of the Johnstones Paint Trophy are :

North West Section :

Bury, Rochdale, Chester City & Carlisle United

North East Section :

Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United, Darlington & Lincoln City

South West Section :

Walsall, Hereford United, Wycombe Wanderers & Cheltenham Town

South East Section :

Peterborough United, Gillingham, MK Dons & Luton Town

The draw for the first round, which will contain the remaining 32 teams, takes place on Saturday 16th August on Sky's football AM show.

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:54 pm 
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It's the only way they can get into the 2nd round.

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 4:29 pm 
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this is getting beyond a joke. Didn't they get some sort of lucky loser and get back into the 3rd round of the Cup, the year Wankshitster United opted out to play in some crap tournament?

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League One teams should enter in round 2 imo.
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Can't they have 'turns' as to who gets a bye? So teams who had a bye last season don't get one this season?

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They got back in to the FA cup the year Manchester United opted out, they drew Villa in the third and got pi**ed on
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