City Get JPT First Round Bye

JPT News Coventry City have been handed a bye in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy First Round. WIth the likes of Wolves and Mansfield coming into the competition, City have been placed in the Southern half of the competiton which saw them reach the Area Final last season.   The regional groups for the First Round are: Northern Section - West  Accrington Stanley Bury Crewe Alexandra Fleetwood Town Oldham Athletic Port Vale Shrewsbury Town Tranmere Rovers   Northern Section - East   Bradford City Burton Albion Hartlepool United Notts County Scunthorpe United Sheffield United Walsall Wolverhampton Wanderers   Southern Section - West   Bristol City Bristol Rovers Cheltenham Town Exeter City Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth Torquay United Wycombe Wanderers   Southern Section - East   AFC Wimbledon Brentford Colchester United Dagenham & Redbridge Gillingham Leyton Orient Milton Keynes Dons Northampton Town   Byes awarded to:   Northern Section   Carlisle United Morecambe Preston North End Rochdale Chesterfield Mansfield Town Rotherham United   Southern Section   Crawley Town Newport County Oxford United Swindon Town COVENTRY CITY Peterborough United Southend United Stevenage   Read more at http://www.ccfc.co.uk/news/article/city-awarded-bye-for-jpt-first-round-894977.aspx#Fri2XUp53XsuqfyD.99 Source: Coventry MAD

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