Home draws in all FA competitions
Waltham Forest have been handed home draws in all three FA competitions for the 2015-16 seaosn.
In the FA Cup, the FA’s premier competition, we will be at home to St Margaretsbury in the Extra Preliminary Round. This will be the first time the two sides have met in a competitive fixture.
Should we win that tie, we will be at home to newly-relegated AFC Hornchurch. We last played Hornchurch in November 2009, when we lost 2-0 in the Essex Senior Cup.
We have been given a bye in the first qualifying round of the FA Vase. In the second qualifying round, we will be at home to either Welwyn Garden City or Haverhill Borough.
Finally, Forest will enter the FA Youth Cup for the first time since the 2005-6 season. The under 18s will be at home to Chelmsford City.