SWINDON Wildcats will face Manchester Phoenix in back-to-back challenge games over the August bank holiday weekend.

Having already arranged two games with Bracknell Bees in September, but now Stevie Lyle's new look side will host Manchester at the Link Centre on Saturday, August 29.

The Wildcats will then head north to Manchester's new home at the Deeside Leisure Centre in Queensferry 24 hours later.

The game at Swindon will have 5.45pm face off, while the away game will face off at 6.30pm.

The Cats games against Bracknell Bees are on Saturday, September 5 (5.35pm) at the Link Centre with the away leg at the John Nike Leisure Centre on Sunday, September 6 (6pm).