THE first round-draw has been made for this season’s Best Badges Suffolk Sunday Shield.

Best Badges Suffolk Sunday Trophy holders Taverners, who have moved up to play in the Sunday Shield this season, will be away to Gainsborough United.

Both teams will this season be playing in Division One of the Ipswich Sunday Football League.

 
Best Badges Suffolk Sunday Shield First-Round Draw: Lakenheath v Thetford Wanderers, Real Suffolk v Ipswich Elite, West Suffolk Wolves v Bardwell, Gainsborough Utd v Taverners, Ipswich Pythons v Shotley Rose, Bury Town Bisons v Bedfield Utd.

Byes: Bury Bowl, Clapgate Lane, Foxhall Utd, Moreton Hall 96, Prince of Wales, Red Star, Stoke-by-Clare, The Golden Eagles, The Golden Hind Res, The Panthers.

Ties to be played on Sunday, September 17th 2023, kick-off 10.30am.