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Thursday, 28th August, 2008

Published: Wednesday, 2nd July, 2008 12:00

Attractive opening games

By John Simpson

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ALLOA ATHLETIC return to the Oban Tournament on Saturday 12 July aiming to repeat their success of last season.

Newly-promoted Airdrie United visit the Recs on Monday 14 July for a friendly then old rivals Stirling Albion will be the visitors for the Stirlingshire Cup match on Thursday 17 July.

Saturday 19 July, the Wasps are off to Shielfield Park to take on Berwick Rangers in a friendly, followed on Monday 21 July with the visit to Recreation Park of Premier League side Kilmarnock.

On Tuesday 22 July, Alloa will be at Arthurlie Juniors, then the real action gets underway on Saturday 26 July when Dundee are the visitors to the Recs in the first round of the Challenge Cup.

The Wasps will then be at Falkirk Stadium on Monday 28 July to meet The Bairns in the Stirlingshire Cup.

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