New teams to play in cup's opening round
THREE new teams will all be involved in the first round of this season’s MH Goals Suffolk Women’s Cup.
Lakenheath Casuals will host fellow newcomers Ipswich Vale Exiles, while Ipswich Valley Rangers will be away to Haverhill Rovers, one of last season’s losing semi-finalists.
Holders AFC Sudbury will be away to Brantham Athletic, while Needham Market, who they defeated in the final will travel to Leiston St Margarets.
Pictured above at the draw (from left to right) are Suffolk FA Chief Executive Richard Neal, BBC Suffolk Sports Presenter Graeme Mac and Adrian Goodwin, Director of Women’s & Girls’ Football at AFC Sudbury.
MH Goals Suffolk Women’s Cup First-Round Draw: Leiston St Margarets v Needham Market, Haverhill Rovers v Ipswich Valley Rangers, Lakenheath Casuals v Ipswich Vale Exiles, Brantham Athletic v AFC Sudbury.
Byes: AFC Kesgrave, Beccles Town, Brettvale, Bungay Town, Chantry Grasshoppers, East Bergholt Utd, Halesworth Town, Ipswich Wanderers, Kesgrave Kestrels, Needham Market Res, Stowupland Falcons, Woodbridge Town.
Ties to be played on Sunday, September 18th 2022, kick-offs 2.30pm.