Peterborough United Women to open their National League season with a juicy local derby
Peterborough United will open their National League campaign with a juicy local derby at Northampton Town.
The Midlands Division One fixture will take place on Sunday, August 20.
Posh will open their home programme against Sutton Coldfield Town on Sunday, September 3.
Posh will play their home matches at Bourne Town FC’s Abbey Lawn stadium.
Posh finished fourth last season in a division that sees just one team promoted.
Posh lost 3-0 at home to higher level Wolverhampton Wanderers in their first pre-season friendly on Sunday.
Full Posh National League fixture list:
August: 20 v Northampton Town (away).
September: 3 v SUTTON COLDFIELD TOWN (home); week commencing 4 v LINCOLN CITY (home); 10 Sporting Khalsa (away); 17 Leek Town (away); 24 SHEFFIELD FC (home).
October: 8 v Loughborough Lightning (away); week commencing 9 v Notts County (away); 29 SOLIHULL MOORS (home).
November: 5 v BOLDMERE ST MICHAELS (home).
December: 3 v Leafield Athletic (away).
January: 7 v Boldmere St Michaels (away); 14 v Sutton Coldfield Town (away); 28 v SPORTING KHALSA (home).
February: 11 v LEEK TOWN (home); week commencing 19 v Lincoln City (away).
March: 10 v Sheffield (away); week commencing 11 v NOTTS COUNTY (home); 24 v LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING (home); 31 v Solihull Moors (away).
April: 21 v NORTHAMPTON TOWN (home).
May: 5 v LEAFIELD ATHLETIC (home).