HISTON commence their second season in the Blue Square Premier with a trip to the North East against newly-promoted Gateshead after the fixtures were announced this morning.

HISTON commence their second season in the Blue Square Premier with a trip to the North East against newly-promoted Gateshead after the fixtures were announced this morning.

The Cambridgeshire side who lost to Torquay in last season's play-off semi-finals, then welcome Grays Athletic on Tuesday, August 11, before one of the favourites Oxford United visit the Glassworld Stadium on Saturday, August 15.

Pick of the opening day fixtures is AFC Wimbledon versus Luton Town.

Chelmsford City begin their Blue Square South campaign with a home game against Bath City before an away game at Woking.

Braintree Town meanwhile, travel to Eastleigh on the opening day then welcome Lewes to Cressing Road the following Tuesday.