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There were two other giant killing games today. Kingstonian went to Brentford and shocked the second division team by coming away with a 3 - 1 win.

Gateshead progressed to the 2nd round for the first time ever after beating Halifax 2 - 0.

There was no joy for the two Welsh teams in the Cup today. Wrexham, after beating the likes of Arsenal and Middlesbrough in recent years went down by a goal to nil against Rotherham. Swansea were away at Bournemouth and left Dean Court disappointed with a 2 - 0 reverse.

Brighton, City's opponents in the 1st rd of the LDV Cup picked up a 6 - 2 win at Aldershot. Carlisle and Darlington scored 5 and 6 respectively over Woking and Sudbury.

City's next league opponents Lincoln had a comfortable 4 - 0 home win over Bracknell.

First rd results so far.
Aldershot Town 2-6 Brighton & Hove Albion
Barnet 2-1 Hampton & Richmond
Barrow 0-2 Leyton Orient
Blackpool 3-1 Telford United
Bournemouth 2-0 Swansea
Brentford 1-3 Kingstonian
Bury 1-1 Northwich Victoria
Cambridge Utd 2-1 Rochdale
Carlisle 5-1 Woking
Cheltenham 4-1 Shrewsbury
Chester 1-1 Plymouth
Chesterfield 0-1 Bristol City
Darlington 6-1 AFC Sudbury
Forest Green 0-3 Morecambe
Halifax 0-2 Gateshead
Havant 1-2 Southport
Hednesford 2-4 Oldham
Dagenham 3-1 Hayes & Redbridge
Kettering 0-0 Hull City
Kidderminster 0-0 Burton
Lincoln City 4-0 Bracknell Town
Macclesfield 0-1 Oxford Utd
Mansfield 1-1 Peterborough
Northampton 4-0 Frickley
Reading 4-0 Grays Athletic
Scunthorpe 3-1 Hartlepool
Stoke City 0-0 Nuneaton
Swindon 4-1 Ilkeston
Torquay 1-1 Southend
Walsall 4-0 Exeter City
Wigan 3-1 Dorchester
Wrexham 0-1 Rotherham
Wycombe 3-0 Harrow
Yeovil 5-1 Colchester
Luton 1-0 Rushden & Diamonds