Halifax could face former boss Heath in FA Trophy

FA Trophy 

Alfreton Town boss Billy Heath was manager of FC Halifax Town for nearly two years and he guided them to promotion

FC Halifax Town could face a reunion with former promotion-winning manager Billy Heath if they beat Bradford (Park Avenue) in the rearranged FA Trophy Third Round tie.

Either Avenue or Halifax will visit National North side Alfreton Town in the last 32 of the competition in mid-January.

Ex-North Ferriby boss Heath was manager of Halifax between May 2016 and January 2018 and he led them to promotion out of the National North in 2017. 

His Alfreton team currently sit ninth.

Avenue and Halifax will try again at Horsfall Stadium on Tuesday night after Saturday’s ‘unmissable’ clash was postponed because of the fog.

York’s reward for their win over Matlock Town is a home tie against Slough Town.

Guiseley will visit Stourbridge.

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