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Frank May, chairman of eighth-tier Cray Valley Paper Mills, who earned a first-round replay against League One side Charlton Athletic in this season's competition, said the tie had "put us on the map".

"We were getting offers to buy replica shirts from all over the world, it was something we could only dream about," he told BBC Radio 5 Live.

"This isn't the way to go, the FA Cup is the world famous FA Cup and there are so many memorable moments that would not have been seen if this rule was announced years ago."

Posted By: Chris Peacock, Apr 19, 15:18:56