Following this morning's cancellation of the scheduled FA Cup tie between Atherton Collieries and Bamber Bridge as a result of a positive case of COVID-19, and Bamber Bridge's subsequent withdrawal from the competition, the FA have now confirmed that Atherton Collieries will automatically progress to the next round.
Once again, we wish everyone at Bamber Bridge well, and thank both them and the FA for their clear communication throughout.
Match Preview: Morpeth (A)
December 1, 2023
Atherton Collieries head to Morpeth on Saturday 2nd December, aiming to break a duck which has led to the Colls so far never recording a
