AFC Fylde announce first pre-season friendly

AFC Fylde have announced a pre-season game against Barrow AFC as the Coasters prepare for their return to the National League.
By Gavin Browne
Published 19th May 2023, 12:30 BST
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Adam Murray’s players, who won the 2022/23 National League North title, will face the Bluebirds on Tuesday, July 18 (7.45pm).

With work underway on the Mill Farm pitch, the match against Barrow – who finished ninth in League Two this season – will be played at Kellamergh Park instead.

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Barrow boss Pete Wild has been one of the names linked with the vacant head coaching position at Blackpool.

Admission details and further information on Fylde’s other pre-season friendlies will be announced in due course.

Fylde and play-off champions Kidderminster Harriers are the two teams moving up to non-league’s top flight from the NLN.

Moving up from National League South are champions Ebbsfleet United and play-off winners Oxford City.

Dropping out of the National League, down to regional level, are Maidstone United, Scunthorpe United, Yeovil Town and Torquay United.

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