Torquay open season against Grays

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Torquay open season against Grays

Torquay United will begin the new Blue Square Premier season at home to Grays Athletic, following the Gulls' relegation from the Football League.
Also on opening day, Saturday 11 August, three of the four newly-promoted teams will be at home.

Conference North champions Droylsden will host Conference South play-off winners Salisbury City.

Meanwhile, Farsley Celtic are at home to Stafford, while Histon will entertain Nigel Clough's Burton Albion.

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The league, which was known as the Conference prior to a change of sponsors this season, is also reintroducing a League Cup competition.

The competition, which returns following a two-season absence, will be called the Setanta Shield - with the first round on Tuesday, 2 October.



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Opening weekend fixtures -
Saturday, 11 August
Altrincham v Exeter
Crawley v Stevenage
Droylsden v Salisbury
Ebbsfleet v Northwich
Farsley v Stafford
Histon v Burton
Kidderminster v Aldershot
Oxford v Forest Green
Torquay v Grays
Weymouth v Halifax
Woking v Rushden & Diamonds
York v Cambridge Utd

Tuesday, 14 August
Aldershot v Torquay
Burton v York
Cambridge Utd v Oxford
Exeter v Crawley
Forest Green v Weymouth
Grays v Woking
Halifax v Altrincham
Northwich v Droylsden
Rushden & Diamonds v Farsley
Salisbury v Ebbsfleet
Stafford v Kidderminster
Stevenage v Histon

* All fixtures subject to change

[COYG]

Burton at home first then Histon, good game to kick off the season with, didn't Burton finish down the bottom last season?

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Originally Posted by COYG

Burton at home first then Histon, good game to kick off the season with, didn't Burton finish down the bottom last season?

no they finshed 7 or 6