Great Wakering Rovers start their pre-season build-up with a visit from a team representing Premiership Charlton Athletic on Saturday July 19.

The following Saturday (July 26) they have two games -- splitting their squads between Essex Senior League Concord Rangers away and Broxbourne Burrough at Burroughs Park.

Games arranged so far in August see them host Purfleet on the 2nd, Chelmsford City on the 5th, Canvey Island on the 9th and Leigh Ramblers on the 16th.

Grays have arranged three pre-season friendlies -- all at home -- against Nationwide League clubs.

The first is on Tuesday, July 15, when they take on Leyton Orient; on Saturday, July 19, Blues entertain Colchester then on Tuesday, July 29, Peterborough will visit.

Published Monday, May 26, 2003

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