Gillingham trip in store for Swindon Town youngsters in second round of FA Youth Cup
01.11.24, 16:22 Updated 05.06.25, 20:09 3 Minute Read
Sam Morshead
Swindon Town's under-18s will face Gillingham in the second round of the FA Youth Cup.
Town secured their place in round two with a 3-1 victory over Newport County at the Nigel Eady County Ground on Tuesday (October 29).
Goals from captain Ant McCormick, Miles Obodo, and Botan Ameen booked the Robins safe passage to the next stage of the competition.
They now face a trip to Kent to face the Gills, who beat Charlton Athletic 4-3 after extra-time in their first-round encounter on October 25.
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Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.