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FIXTURE RELEASE - 23/24

June 24, 2023

Fixtures for the 2023/24 season have been released, with six Premier Division encounters to get us up-and-running on August 1-2.


Last season's Wessex League Cup champions, Baffin Milton Rovers head to Brockenhurst on August 1; Fareham Town host Hamble Club, Hythe & Dibden face Moneyfields; Portland United travel to Laverstock & Ford, and newly promoted Petersfield Town host US Portsmouth at Love Lane in their return to Step 5.


Sherborne Town begin their journey as a Wessex League side in welcoming Bournemouth to Raleigh Grove the following night, August 2.


Division One gets under way on Saturday, August 5 - promoted Clanfield start at home with Ringwood Town the visitors to Westleigh Park, while Cove face Totton & Eling at Oak Farm. Our other two new sides in Frimley Green and AFC Aldermaston are on the road at Downton and Millbrook, respectively.


Find the full opening day run-down, below, alongside details on how to see the full-season run-down:


OPENING DAY...


Tuesday August 1

PREMIER DIVISION

Brockenhurst v Baffins Milton Rovers

Fareham Town v Hamble Club

Hythe & Dibden v Moneyfields

Laverstock & Ford v Portland United

Petersfield Town v US Portsmouth


Wednesday August 2

PREMIER DIVISION

Sherborne Town v Bournemouth

Division One Play-Off winners, Petersfield Town, host US Portsmouth in their return to the Premier Division, on Tuesday, August 1 (Photo: Robin Caddy)


Saturday August 5

EMIRATES FA CUP - EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND

Ties released Saturday, July 7


DIVISION ONE

Andover Town v East Cowes Victoria

Ash United v Hamworthy Recreation

Clanfield v Ringwood Town

Cove v Totton & Eling

Downton v AFC Aldermaston

Millbrook v Frimley Green

New Milton Town v Fleetlands

Newport IOW v Fawley AFC

Romsey Town v Whitchurch United

Verwood Town v Alresford Town 


Tuesday August 8

PREMIER DIVISION

AFC Portchester v Hythe & Dibden

Blackfield & Langley v AFC Stoneham

Cowes Sports v Baffins Milton Rovers

Fareham Town v US Portsmouth

Hamble Club v Petersfield Town

Portland United v Sherborne Town

Shaftesbury v Bournemouth


DIVISION ONE

AFC Aldermaston v Ash United

Andover Town v Alresford Town

East Cowes Victoria v Millbrook

New Milton Town v Downton

Ringwood Town v Hamworthy Recreation

Romsey Town v Folland Sports

Verwood Town v Totton & Eling 


See the latest Wessex League Newsletter for the full season list. *Please note fixtures are subject to change, particularly in the instance of ground share scenarios.


Full-Time's feed will again auto-populate matches in our Fixtures page (28 days ahead), in due course.


The draw for the first and second rounds of the Wessex League Cup was made at the AGM, and can be found HERE

MONKS FACE ROYALS ONCE MORE

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STREET'S WEMBLEY DREAM CONTINUES

March 2, 2025
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HOLDERS HOST SHOTS

February 5, 2025
AFC Portchester have received a home draw against Aldershot Town in the semi-finals of the Hampshire Senior Cup. Gav Spurway's table-toppers are in a quest to make it back-to-back victories in the competition, will face the National League outfit - who saw off Tadley Calleva 6-1 to reach the last four. Portchester's path meanwhile has already included triumphs against opposition higher in the pyramid in Basingstoke and Havant & Waterlooville. There's further Velocity Wessex League representation in the other semi-final, with AFC Stoneham visiting either Hamble Club or Sholing. Hamble overcame Southampton's Academy 2-0 in the second round, while fellow Premier Division title-challengers, AFC Stoneham beat Winchester City by the odd goal of three to make this stage. Ties for those semi-finals are to be confirmed, however The Snows Stadium - home to AFC Totton - will host the final on Tuesday, April 15 (7.45pm). See our Fixtures page for updates. Photo: Nathan Lipsham

STREET EDGE PURPS IN VASE

February 2, 2025
Andover New Street's march in the Isuzu FA Vase continued on Saturday in a thrilling all-Velocity Wessex League last 16 encounter against AFC Stoneham. A crowds of 565 at Foxcotte Park saw Oliver Jenkins give Stoneham the lead on the quarter-hour - and that's how it stayed until late drama ensued; Greg Peel finding the target to level for New Street - three minutes into added time.

NEW STREET REINSTATED

January 26, 2025
Andover New Street have been reinstated into the Isuzu FA Vase (*subject to appeal) after Roman Glass St George fielded an ineligible player during their Fourth Round tie on January 11. An FA National League System board sub-committee met on Thursday, revealing that Roman Glass St George had fielded a player under suspension. Subject to Roman Glass St George's right to appeal, Street will host an all-Wessex tie in the last 16 of the competition - a record for both sides - on February 1, guaranteeing one a place in the quarter-finals. FA Vase - Full Draw

END OF SEASON DATES

January 9, 2025
Dates for the Velocity Wessex League Divisional play-offs and cup final for 2024/25 have been released, with details as follows: PREMIER DIVISION Tuesday, April 22 (2nd v 5th) - 7.45pm k.o Wednesday, April 23 (3rd v 4th) - 7.45pm k.o Saturday, April 26 (Final @ venue of club finishing highest in regular season) - 3pm k.o DIVISION ONE Tuesday, April 29 (2nd v 5th) - 7.45pm k.o Wednesday, April 30 (3rd v 4th) - 7.45pm k.o Saturday, May 3 (Final @ venue of club finishing highest in regular season) - 3pm k.o LEAGUE CUP FINAL Monday, May 5 - Velocity Wessex League Cup Final (at AFC Portchester) - 3pm k.o
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