Colaton Raleigh FC will kick of their 2008/9 league campaign with two local derbies. They are away to Axmouth United on September 6, and follow this up with a home fixture against Sidbury Reserves.

Colaton Raleigh FC will kick of their 2008/9 league campaign with two local derbies.

They are away to Axmouth United on September 6, and follow this up with a home fixture against Sidbury Reserves.

Meanwhile the club have been busy welcoming a number of new recruits to their ranks for the coming season.

These include James Chalmers, 20-year-old striker/winger; Jordan Cooper (17) striker/midfielder; Adrian Parr 18-year-old midfielder; James Hiscox (18) speedy wide player; Paul Dowling (19) midfielder, together with utility players Chris Harwood (24), Tom Turner (16) and Chris Small (21).

Colaton Raleigh's first friendly game will be against Honiton Town on Saturday, August 2.