Local Football Fixtures for this Weekends Games

Thursday, 24 August 2023 09:30

By John Hannaford - East Devon Radio Sports Reporter

This Bank Holiday Weekend in the Southern League One South Exmouth Town have a double header with a visit to Oakfield Stadium to play Melksham Town on Saturday returning to home on Monday to welcome Bideford to Southern Rd with both games kick off at 3pm.

In local football this Bank Holiday Weekend in the Southern League One South Exmouth Town have a double header with a visit to Oakfield Stadium to play Melksham Town on Saturday returning to home base on Monday to welcome Bideford to Southern Road with both games kicking off at 3pm.

In the Peninsula League East on Saturday all our local sides have fixtures in the First Round of the FA Vase with Axminster Town hosting Somerset side Street at Tigers Way, Sidmouth Town welcome Cornishmen Camelford to Manstone Lane and Crediton Utd entertain Liskeard Athletic at Lords Meadow but Honiton Town have to make the long journey to take on Falmouth Town.

In the A&S Devon League on Saturday Beer Albion now make the trip to Horsdon Park to play Elmore and Budleigh Salterton travel to Plymouth based Lakeside Athletic at their Ernesettle Lane Stadium.        

While on Monday Ottery St Mary make the short trip to Feniton. 

This weekend sees the start of fixtures in the Devon and Exeter Leagues with Colyton hosting Okehampton Argyle Reserves in the Premier Division while East Budleigh entertain Exeter side St Martins in Division One.

In Division 2 Tipton St John pay a visit to Beer Albion Reserves while finally in the Sixth Division Ex Don's play Railway FC at Cowick Barton and Otterton visit Axmouth Utd.

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