Football is back, and with pre-season well under way our local teams will be preparing themselves for the new season with a number of pre-season friendlies.
It has been just 62 days since the South West Peninsula League ended with Falmouth Town winning the Walter C Parson Cup final at Wadebridge’s Bodieve Park on May 12, while the final Combination League games were played just 43 days ago.
Here is a list of when and where West Cornwall’s SWPL sides will be warming up for the new season.
Falmouth Town
Friday July 13: away v Perranporth
Saturday July 21: home v Truro City (Aubrey Wilkes Trophy)
Wednesday July 25: away v Penzance (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Sunday July 29: neutral v Plymouth Parkway (Charity Bowl – at St Dennis FC)
Wednesday August 1: home v Helston Athletic (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Saturday August 4: away v Porthleven (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Helston Athletic
Saturday July 14: home v Plymouth Argyle
Saturday July 21: home v Willand Rovers
Saturday July 28: home v Porthleven (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Wednesday August 1: away v Falmouth Town (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Saturday August 4: away v Penzance (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament – at Porthleven AFC)
Tuesday August 7: away v Mousehole
Ludgvan
Wednesday August 1: away v Illogan RBL
Mousehole
Friday July 13: away v Pendeen Rovers (at Marazion FC)
Saturday July 14: away v Newquay
Friday July 20: home v Huddersfield Town XI (Endorsed Cup)
Saturday July 21: home v Newcastle United XI/Bolton Wanderers XI (Endorsed Cup)
Saturday July 28: home v Callington Town
Friday August 3: home v St Austell
Tuesday August 7: home v Helston Athletic
Penzance
Thursday July 12: home v Plymouth Argyle XI
Friday July 20: home v St Austell
Wednesday July 25: home v Falmouth Town (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Tuesday July 31: away v Porthleven (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Saturday August 4: away v Helston Athletic (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament – at Porthleven AFC)
Friday August 10: away v Perranporth
Porthleven
Monday July 16: away v Mullion
Thursday July 19: home v Cardiff City XI
Saturday July 21: home v Bodmin Town
Saturday July 28: away v Helston Athletic (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Monday July 30: away v St Austell
Tuesday July 31: home v Penzance (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Saturday August 4: home v Falmouth Town (Dave Gardner Memorial Tournament)
Wendron United
Monday July 23: home v Illogan RBL
Saturday August 4: home v Ivybridge Town
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