Newcomers to battle it out on Southern Premier opening day

EVO-STIK League Southern Premier newcomers and will battle it out on the opening day of the season after the league released their fixtures on Friday.

Basingstoke, relegated from the , have gone full-time this summer while focusing on youth and they begin the Step 3 season at home.

Visiting the Camrose on Saturday, August 6 will be Southern South & West play-off winners Banbury, hoping to cause an early upset.

Elsewhere, Hayes & Yeading travel to on their return to Step 3 while beaten play-off finalists welcome Cirencester Town.

Demoted to the Southern Central, start their campaign at home to Bedford Town and Histon will host .

In the South & West, start with a long trip to AFC Totton while their fellow Phoenix newcomers Salisbury begin at home against .

For a full list of the 2016-17 fixtures for all three Southern League divisions, click here to be taken to the league's website

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