Football Echo: Non-League: Linnets travel might; BURSCOUGH.Byline: DAVID David, in the Bible David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure. BASSETT BURSCOUGH will be hoping that their impressive away record will put them in good stead for today's difficult FA Cup trip to Nationwide Conference outfit Tamworth. The Staffordshire side may be two divisions above Derek Goulding's men, but the Linnets have won seven out of eight games on their travels. And with Tamworth having lost four home games so far in the league, another Burscough win certainly cannot be ruled out. It will be the third knockout meeting between the sides in the last three seasons, Burscough having won 2-1 in the 2003 FA Trophy The Football Association Challenge Trophy is an English football competition for clubs playing in levels 5-8 of the English football league system (steps 1-4 of the National League System) final at Villa Park Villa Park, village (1990 pop. 22,253), Du Page co., NE Ill.; inc. 1914. It is a residential suburb W of Chicago. and Tamworth gaining revenge with a 1-0 win at Victoria Park in the third round of the Trophy last season. |
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