Women's FA Cup: Fourth-tier sides Cardiff City and Hashtag United into last 32
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Bristol City - who progressed to the fourth round with a 2-0 win over Southampton - twice reached the Women's FA Cup final in their previous guise as Bristol Academy
Fourth-tier sides Cardiff City Ladies and Hashtag United have reached the last 32 of the Women's FA Cup.
Cardiff thrashed fifth-tier Bournemouth Sports 5-0, while Essex-based Hashtag beat Actonians 3-0 as Wolves, Ipswich, Oxford, Bristol City and Coventry United progressed too.
Only seven third-round games went ahead on Sunday, with the remaining 13 ties postponed because of the weather.
The 12 Women's Super League clubs enter the competition in the fourth round.
The draw for the fourth round will be made on Monday at 19:00 GMT.
Another fourth-tier side, Stockport County, threatened the shock of the third round as they twice led at Coventry United, but the Championship strugglers fought back to win 4-2 via Mary McAteer's double.
Kerry Bartlett and Cori Willams both scored twice as National League Division One South West leaders Cardiff brushed aside underdogs Bournemouth.
Sammy Rowland scored a hat-trick as Hashtag, who top the equivalent Division One South East division, defeated fellow fourth-tier side Actonians.
Third-tier Southern Premier side Ipswich, who reached last season's quarter-finals before losing to WSL side West Ham, thrashed Portishead Town 7-0.
Beth Merrick netted twice as Northern Premier leaders Wolves won 5-1 at fourth-tier Newcastle United, while Oxford United beat fellow third-tier outfit Plymouth 3-0.
Goals from Shania Hayles and Emily Syme gave Bristol City a 2-0 win in their all-Championship tie with Southampton.
Crystal Palace announced the postponement of their match with Watford just five minutes before the scheduled 19:00 GMT kick-off time was "due to heavy snowfall".
Postponed matches
AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham
Birmingham City v Huddersfield Town
Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland
Burnley v Norwich City
Charlton Athletic v MK Dons
Crystal Palace v Watford
Leeds United v Stoke City
Lewes v London Bees
Liverpool Feds v West Bromwich Albion
London City Lionesses v Portsmouth
Peterborough United v Durham
Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest
Solihull Moors v AFC Fylde