Green and Whites to get underway away to old foes
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The first game on September 19 is a testing journey to old foes Tunbridge Wells followed a week later by a home fixture against Old Colfeians.
The Green and Whites then make the trip to Bexley on October 3 to face fellow promoted side Dartfordians.
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Hide AdHorsham coach Nick Stocker is already relishing the new season and looking forward to the step up.
He said: “This is a tough away trip to start with against potentially one of the league contenders and offers an opportunity to gauge where we are at immediately!
“The new level is a little leap into the unknown but the team is most definitely up for the challenge and are out to cause a few shocks.
“Preseason training starts in early July.”
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Hide AdHorsham 2nd XV, known as the Lions, were also promoted into Sussex Spitfire League 1 last season.
They will open their league campaign a week earlier than their teammates in the 1st XV on September 12 away to Hove 2nd XV.
This is followed a week later by a home fixture against Lewes 1st XV, a club that are rebuilding and until recently were playing a couple of leagues higher than Horsham 1st XV.
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