A founder member of the North West Counties League on its formation in 1982, the Cheshire outfit were reprieved from relegation out of the National League System in the summer.
Now, six months later, Blues are one win away from reaching the knockout competition's last 32 for the first time.
"The thought of Wembley lures you in, doesn't it?" co-manager Dean Jones told The NLP. "Not only that, a cup run can raise awareness of what's changing here more broadly." Alongside Dom Johnson, Jones was appointed in May following an 18-month_spell at neighbours Alsager Town.
They arrived at Barton Stadium with the club at a low ebb after limping to a 17th place finish in Division One South.
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RECORD NOT ON RYAN'S AGENDA
QUORN player-boss Ryan Beswick won't be drawn on whether he is aiming to make his side Northern Premier League Midlands Division 'invincibles' after a stunning first half of the season.
DOCKERS SPOIL CITY PARTY AT THE DEATH
TILBURY were the party poopers this weekend, as they defeated Cambridge City at the newly opened FWD-IP Community Stadium in front of 1,459 fans.
BLUES ARE GUNNING FOR A CUP BONANZA
HERTFORD Town's youngsters are Gunn-ing for glory in the FA Youth Cup - as they prepare for a plumb tie against the mighty Arsenal.
DEAN'S IN IT TO WINS IT AT BLUES
AT the start of the season, the FA Vase was barely on Winsford United’s radar.
WE'RE DIALLED IN FOR A GLORY RUN
STEP 7 club Dial Square FC have reached another milestone after stretching their unbeaten home record to TWO YEARS!
AXED ANGELO PLANS AN INSTANT RETURN
ANGELO Harrop insists he will bounce back from his shock sacking by Braintree Town - and is already preparing to dive back into management.
THOMAS LEAVES IT LATE FOR MARTYRS
FRAZER Thomas netted an 88th-minute winner to give Merthyr Town victory and end Bracknell’s 13-match unbeaten run in the Southern League Premier South.
OSHILAJA SEES RED IN LATE DRAMA
AN incredible finish saw Dover pegged back in this top-of-the-table clash.
ROBINS ROCKIN' BUT ACE WANTED
Clubs in hunt for hot-shot Cursons
TINNERS TOUGH IT OUT AT WANDS!
AFTER both sides recorded emphatic league wins during the week, play-off placed Dorking and table toppers Truro battled out a competitive goalless draw at Meadowbank.
