This was the first time in his career he played for a non-league club.
Four non-league clubs also received byes to the second round.
Off the field the club is widely recognized as having made more progress than many other non-league clubs.
He later played for several non-league clubs in the North East.
There was an earlier famous non-league club of the same name, founded in 1881.
For 45 minutes Luton made everyone forget that, these days, they are a non-league club.
Despite the announcement, he went on to play for two more non-League clubs over four years.
Their 1966-67 run carried them further than any other non-league club that season.
The majority of the club's players during this two-year break had turned out for local non-league clubs.
He was released at the end of the season, joining non-league club Teignmouth.