Newport arrange Weston-super-Mare friendly
Newport County will travel to play Weston-super-Mare in a pre-season friendly on Tuesday, 15 July as they prepare for next season's League Two campaign.The game at the Optima Stadium is scheduled to start at 19:15 BST.The fixture will be open to supporters, giving fans an early chance to see David Hughes' side in action ahead of the new season.Weston-super-Mare, who finished eighth in the National League South last season, will provide a good early test for County as the Exiles build toward the opening weekend of the League Two campaign.The last time the two sides met was in a pre-season friendly in 2022, where County won 4-0.
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