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Swans seeded in Carling Cup

Posted on: Tue 09 Jun 2009

The Swans will be seeded in round one of next season's Carling Cup and are guaranteed a tie against a club from League One or League Two.

A total of 70 Football League club's have been placed in the draw, which takes place next Tuesday (June 16), with the exclusion of Newcastle and Middlesbrough as they receive byes for being the 'highest finishers' in last season's league tables.

The draw has also been split into two sections with 17 ties in the North and a further 18 in the South set to take place.

Last season saw the Swans reach the last-16 of the competition for the first time in their history, losing out against Watford in round four (0-1) following earlier successes aganist Brentford (2-0), Premiership new boys Hull (2-1) and Cardiff (1-0).

Check back to the official web site at 9.30am next Tuesday for details of who the Swans will face in round one of the competition - ties to be played on the week commencing August 10.

NORTH - SEEDED

Barnsley
Blackpool
Coventry City
Derby County
Doncaster Rovers
Huddersfield Town
Leeds United
Leicester City
Nottingham Forest
Oldham Athletic
Preston North End
Scunthorpe United
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall
West Brom

NORTH - UNSEEDED

Accrington Stanley
Bradford City
Bury
Carlisle United
Chesterfield
Crewe Alexandra
Darlington
Grimsby Town
Hartlepool United
Lincoln City
Macclesfield Town
Morecambe
Notts County
Port Vale
Rochdale
Rotherham United
Stockport County

 

SOUTH - SEEDED

Bristol City
Bristol Rovers
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Colchester United
Crystal Palace
Ipswich Town
Millwall
MK Dons
Norwich City
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Queens Park Rangers
Reading
Southampton
Southend United
SWANS
Watford

SOUTH - UNSEEDED

AFC Bournemouth
Aldershot Town
Barnet
Brentford
Brighton & Hove Albion
Burton Albion
Cheltenham Town
Dagenham & Redbridge
Exeter City
Gillingham
Hereford United
Leyton Orient
Northampton Town
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Torquay United
Wycombe Wanderers
Yeovil Town

FIXTURES FOR THE NEW SEASON WILL BE RELEASED 24 HOURS LATER AND THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO VIEW RIGHT HERE ON THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE

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