SWINDON Supermarine will start the new Southern League Division One South & West season on the road, following the release of the 2016/17 fixture list this morning.

Dave Webb’s side will make the short trip to Didcot Town for their season opener on Saturday, August 6.

Marine, who reached the play-offs last term only to be beaten at Taunton Town in the semi-finals, play their first home match of the new campaign on Tuesday, August 9 when AFC Totton visit the Webb’s Wood Stadium.

Their first Saturday home match is four days later when they play host to Barnstaple Town.

Marine are also at home on Boxing Day as they entertain North Leigh but they start 2017 with an away day by travelling to Wantage Town on Monday, January 2.

The South Marston side bring the curtain down on their campaign with a trip to Larkhall Athletic on Saturday, April 22.