Away draw for Doncaster Rovers in FA Cup second round

Doncaster Rovers will travel to League Two side Carlisle United in the second round of the FA Cup.
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It will be the first time meeting between the two sides in three and half years.

Carlisle have former Rovers midfielder Dean Furman on their books.

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Chris Beech’s Carlisle side survived a scare to make it to the second round as they beat Southern League Premier South outfit Hayes and Yeading on penalties after a 2-2 draw.

Rovers triumphed 5-1 at FC United of Manchester on Saturday to book their place in the second round.

Second round ties will be played on the weekend of November 28.

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