Stratford Town finalise pre-season plans

Published: 12:18, 23 May 2016

Jamie Sheldon in action during Stratford Town's Birmingham Senior Cup semi-final against Solihull Moors in 2016. Photo by Mark Williamson.

STRATFORD Town have confirmed eight pre-season friendlies for this summer, including games against Kidderminster Harriers and National League new boys Solihull Moors.

Harriers, whose 11-year stay in the top tier of non-league football ended last month following the club’s relegation, will head to the DCS Stadium on Saturday, 9th July (3pm).

Town then host Worcester City three days later on Tuesday, 12th July, ahead of an away game at Evesham United on Saturday, 16th July.

Stratford head to Coleshill Town to take on manager Carl Adams’ former club on Tuesday, 19th July, before they are back at the DCS Stadium for friendlies against Stourbridge and Solihull Moors on 23rd and 26th July respectively.

Adams’ men end their pre-season with two away fixtures. A trip to Bromsgrove Sporting awaits on Saturday, 30th July, before they wrap it up on 2nd August against Northern League Premier Division side Sutton Coldfield Town.

Pre-season fixtures: July 9: Kidderminster Harriers - home (3pm). July 12: Worcester City - home (3pm). July 16: Evesham United - away (3pm). July 19: Coleshill Town - away (7.45pm). July 23: Stourbridge - home (3pm). July 26: Solihull Moors - home (7.45pm), July 30: Bromsgrove Sporting - away (3pm). August 2: Sutton Coldfield Town - away (7.45pm).

Stratford-upon-Avon Sport Martin King