The 1992–93 FA Cup qualifying rounds opened the
112th season of competition in
England
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for 'The Football Association Challenge Cup' (
FA Cup
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), the world's oldest
association football
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single
knockout competition. A total of 561 clubs were accepted for the competition, up three from the previous season's 558.
The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down (
Levels 5 through 8) in the
English football pyramid meant that the competition started with five rounds of preliminary (1) and qualifying (4) knockouts for these
non-League
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teams. The 28 winning teams from fourth round qualifying progressed to the
First round proper
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, where
League
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teams tiered at Levels 3 and 4 entered the competition.
Calendar
Preliminary round
Ties
Replays
2nd replay
1st qualifying round
Ties
Replays
2nd replay
2nd qualifying round
Ties
Replays
2nd replays
3rd replay
3rd qualifying round
Ties
Replays
2nd replays
4th qualifying round
The teams that given byes to this round are Kettering Town, Merthyr Tydfil, Farnborough Town, Telford United, Welling United, Yeovil Town, Runcorn, Kidderminster Harriers, Bromsgrove Rovers, Barrow, Sutton United, Aylesbury United, Halesowen Town, Hayes, Whitley Bay, Atherstone United, Crawley Town, Enfield, Marlow and Tiverton Town.
Ties
Replays
2nd replay
1992-93 FA Cup
See
1992-93 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.
External links
Football Club History Database: FA Cup 1992-93The FA Cup Archive
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Qual
FA Cup qualifying rounds