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Check out the Dragon Signs FAW Amateur Trophy first qualifying round draw

Corwen (pictured after winning the Tier 4 title last season) will visit new boys Cei Connah in the opening round of the FAW Amateur Trophy

Newly-formed Cei Connah have a big test in store at home to promoted Tier 3 Ardal North East side Corwen in the first qualifying round of the Dragon Signs FAW Amateur Trophy.

Tier 5 North East Wales Football League Championship outfit Cei Connah will take on opponents crowned fourth-tier NEWFL Premier Division champions last season.

Llysfaen will embark on one of the biggest games in their history when they visit Belle Vue to meet Tier 3 Ardal North West expected high-flyers CPD Y Rhyl 1879.

Among a number of all-Anglesey clashes are CPD Boded’s home tussle with Llangefni Town, the only team from the island ever to lift the FAW Trophy, while Caergybi entertain Trearddur Bay.

The draw for the 2024/25 Dragon Signs Amateur Trophy first qualifying round was made on Thursday.

244 clubs enter the competition at this stage, split into six regional sections.

Ties will be played across the weekend of 2-3 August.

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