THE X FACTOR

You know the "X" factor question about how many Football League clubs can you name with an "X" in their name. These days there are no longer 5.
Now: only Crewe Alexandra (often forgotten), Oxford United, Exeter City

Once also: FC Halifax Town (not known as this at the time) and Wrexham AFC, now Non-League.
https://baileyfootballblog.blogspot.com/2019/12/wrexhams-cup-run-floweth-over.html

Yesterday in the First Round Proper of the Buildbase FA Trophy, FC Halifax Town hosted Wrexham AFC at The Shay, Town's historic stadium. Halifax won 4-0 watched by 752.

Some clubs have been in the Football League and may have changed their name for historic or sometimes financial reasons:

Other ex-Football League teams competing in this round were:
(some of these will have disbanded and reformed under a slightly different name)
Solihull Moors v Darlington FC 2-2,
Stockport County v Blyth Spartans 4-2
Bradford Park Avenue v Halesowen 2-2
Harrogate Town v Hartlepool Utd 3-2
Torquay Utd v  Aldershot 5-1
Sutton Utd v Dagenham and Redbridge 1-1
Hednesford v Chester City  0-0
Chesterfield v Notts County 0-1
Yeovil Town v Welling 3-1
South Shields v Southport  yes South Shields played n the 3rd Division North and 2nd Div from 1919 to 1929-30
Barnet FC v Weymouth FC
Athertone Collieries v AFC Barrow

Draw on Monday next Round January 11th