Oxford United Stars secured a place in the hat for the third round draw of the Coca Cola Intermediate Cup with a hard fought 2-1 win over Donard Hospital played at the Billy Neill Playing Fields in Dundonald yesterday.
Oxford are one of 52 teams who have received a bye in the second round of the competition which will feature 12 ties.
Joining Stars in the third round will be Institute who also received a bye.
Newbuildings United will also miss out the second round if they are successful in their away first round tie with Groomsport which was postponed yesterday.
Dungiven will also feature in the third round draw if they win their first round postponed tie with FC Ballynure.
There was no such luck for Limavady United who have been drawn to play away to AFC Craigavon in the second round.
Strabane Athletic went out a the first round stage yesterday, going down 2-3 at home to Dundonald who have been drawn at home to Lisburn Distillery in the second round.
The 12 ties (games to be played on Saturday, 23 November, kick off 1.30pm) in the second round are:
• AFC Craigavon v. Limavady United
• Annagh United v. Barn United
• Ards II v. 18th Newtonabbey
• Armagh City v. Kilmore Rec
• Ballymacash Rangers v. Dergview
• Ballymoney United v. Sirocco Works
• Camlough Rovers or Wellington Rec. v. Downpatrick
• Dundela v. Killyleagh
• Dundonald v. Lisburn Distillery
• Islandmagee v. Moneyslane
• Iveagh United v. Newcastle
• Seagoe or Ballinamallard United II v. Larne
Byes: 1st Bangor, Albert Foundry, Ardglass, Ardstraw, Ballyclare Comrades, Ballynahinch United, Ballywalter Rec., Banbridge Town, Bangor, Bangor Swifts, Bryansburn Rangers, Carrick Rangers, Chimney Corner, Coagh United, Coleraine Reserves, Comber Rec., Crumlin Star, Derriaghy CC, Dollingstown, Oxford United Stars, Dunloy, FC Ballynure or Dungiven, Glebe Rangers, Glentoran II, Groomsport or Newbuildings United, HW Welders, Immaculata, Institute, Killymoon Rangers, Knockbreda, Lisburn Rangers, Lisnally Rangers, Loughgall, Lurgan Celtic, Malachians, Mossley, Moyola Park, Newington YC, Newtowne, Portstewart, PSNI, Queen’s University, Rathfriland Rangers, Roe Rovers, Shankhill United, Shorts, Sport & Leisure Swifts, St. Patricks YM, Tobermore United, UUJ, Valley Rangers, Wakehurst.
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