RYMAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE FIXTURES RELEASED

The eagerly anticipated Ryman League fixtures were released for the 2016/17 season on Friday with the season starting on Saturday 13th August.

SATURDAY 13th AUGUST
PREMIER DIVISION
AFC Sudbury v Dulwich Hamlet
Billericay Town v Merstham
Bognor Regis Town v Lowestoft Town
Enfield Town v Canvey Island
Folkestone Invicta v Harrow Borough
Harlow Town v Kingstonian
Hendon v Worthing
Leatherhead v Grays Athletic
Leiston v Havant & Waterlooville
Metropolitan Police v Staines Town
Needham Market v Burgess Hill Town
Tonbridge Angels v Wingate & Finchley

DIVISION ONE (NORTH)
Aveley v Ware
Brentwood Town v Phoenix Sports
Bury Town v Waltham Abbey
Great Wakering Rovers v Norwich United
Haringey Borough v Dereham Town
Maldon & Tiptree v Brightlingsea Regent
Romford v AFC Hornchurch
Soham Town Rangers v Witham Town
Thamesmead Town v Heybridge Swifts
Tilbury v Thurrock
VCD Athletic v Bowers & Pitsea
Wroxham v Cheshunt

BOWERS & PITSEA MAKE THEIR RYMAN LEAGUE DEBUT WITH AN AWAY GAME AT VCD ATHLETIC BEFORE ENTERTAINING BRENTWOOD TOWN IN MIDWEEK

DIVISION ONE (SOUTH)
Chipstead v Lewes
Corinthian-Casuals v Whyteleafe
Cray Wanderers v Sittingbourne
Dorking Wanderers v Greenwich Borough
Godalming Town v Hythe Town
Hastings United v South Park
Horsham v Carshalton Athletic
Molesey v East Grinstead Town
Ramsgate v Guernsey
Three Bridges v Chatham Town
Tooting & Mitcham United v Herne Bay
Walton Casuals v Faversham Town

MONDAY 15th AUGUST
PREMIER DIVISION 
Kingstonian v Hendon 

DIVISION ONE (SOUTH) 
Carshalton Athletic v Molesey
Chatham Town v Tooting & Mitcham United 

TUESDAY 16th AUGUST 
PREMIER DIVISION 
Burgess Hill Town v Tonbridge Angels 
Canvey Island v Leiston 
Dulwich Hamlet v Enfield Town 
Harrow Borough v Harlow Town 
Havant & Waterlooville v Leatherhead 
Lowestoft Town v Needham Market 
Merstham v Bognor Regis Town 
Staines Town v Folkestone Invicta 
Wingate & Finchley v Billericay Town 
Worthing v Metropolitan Police 

DIVISION ONE (NORTH)
AFC Hornchurch v Haringey Borough 
Bowers & Pitsea v Brentwood Town 
Brightlingsea Regent v VCD Athletic 
Cheshunt v Soham Town Rangers 
Dereham Town v Wroxham 
Heybridge Swifts v Great Wakering Rovers 
Norwich United v Maldon & Tiptree 
Phoenix Sports v Aveley 
Thurrock v Thamesmead Town 
Waltham Abbey v Romford 
Ware v Tilbury 
Witham Town v Bury Town 

DIVISION ONE (SOUTH)
East Grinstead Town v Dorking Wanderers 
Faversham Town v Ramsgate 
Greenwich Borough v Horsham 
Herne Bay v Hastings United 
Hythe Town v Chipstead 
Sittingbourne v Three Bridges
Whyteleafe v Godalming Town Match 

ANOTHER PROMOTED SIDE ARE GREENWICH BOROUGH WHO ARE AWAY AT DORKING WANDERERS BEFORE A MIDWEEK GAME AGAINST HORSHAM WHO ARE ANOTHER SIDE PROMOTED FROM STEP FIVE. HORSHAM RETURN TO THE RYMAN LEAGUE AFTER A ONE SEASON STAY IN THE SOUTHERN COMBINATION LEAGUE

WEDNESDAY 17th AUGUST 2016 
PREMIER DIVISION 
Grays Athletic v AFC Sudbury 

DIVISION ONE (SOUTH)
Guernsey v Cray Wanderers 
Lewes v Walton Casuals 
South Park v Corinthian-Casuals 

Writing with my Enfield Town hat on the stand out fixture for the opening week has to be our midweek trip to South London to play Dulwich Hamlet. Last season's game attracted a massive crowd of 2,249 and the season before was 1,204. It's sure to be a fantastic occasion at Champion Hill.