PAULTON Rovers’ Jewson Western League season starts on Saturday, July 26, at Winterfield Road with Barnstaple Town being the visitors (3p.m.).

Paulton will be hoping to better ninth place in the division last season, while the North Devon finished five places above them.

The Isuzu FA Cup starts with the extra preliminary round on Saturday, August 2, with Paulton being at home to Wessex Premier side Hamble Club. The winners will travel to play the winners of Hampshire sides AFC Stoneham or Fleet Town on Saturday, August 16.

Paulton have received a bye in Isuzu FA Vase, so they will start in the second qualifying round with a trip to the winners of Ilminster Town or Callington Town, earmarked for Saturday, September 20.

The FA Youth Cup has drawn the U18s away to Bridgwater Town U18s, to be played in the week commencing September 1, with the winners home to the winners of Tuffley Rovers or Fairford Town.