ACCRINGTON Stanley are in action on Tuesday night as they begin the defence of the newly named United Co-Operatives Challenge Cup - formerly the Lancashire Trophy.

The Reds have a home draw in the second round and take on North West Counties Division One side Ramsbottom (ko 7.45pm).

Ramsbottom, managed by former Great Harwood defender Lee Sculpher, are currently eighth in the league and are the draw specialists as, of their 19 league games, they have drawn 11 and won four.

Full draw: Accrington St v Ramsbottom; Squires Gate v Southport; Kendal Town v Radcliffe Boro; Leigh RMI v Marine; Burscough v Clitheroe; Bamber Bridge v Chorley; Blackpool Mech v Barrow; Lancaster v Daisy Hill or Morecambe.