Cherries handed tough start (From Daily Echo)

Cherries handed tough start

9:22am Monday 18th June 2012 in Football League

Bournemouth will travel to Pompey on the opening day of the League One season.

The fixture marks a tough start for the Cherries, who will host MK Dons in their second match of the campaign.

The Dean Court outfit will finish their season away to Tranmere.

Bournemouth's npower League One fixtures in full.

August
18 Portsmouth (A)
21 Milton Keynes Dons (H)
25 Preston (H)

September
1 Sheff Utd (A)
8 Yeovil (A)
15 Hartlepool (H)
18 Brentford (H)
22 Swindon (A)
29 Walsall (H)

October
2 Crawley Town (A)
6 Coventry (A)
13 Leyton Orient (H)
20 Tranmere (H)
23 Notts County (A)
27 Carlisle (A)

November
6 Shrewsbury (H)
10 Doncaster (A)
17 Oldham (H)
20 Stevenage (H)
24 Bury (A)

December
8 Scunthorpe (A)
15 Colchester (H)
22 Crewe (A)
26 Yeovil (H)
29 Crawley Town (H)

January
1 Brentford (A)
5 Hartlepool (A)
12 Swindon (H)
19 Walsall (A)
26 Crewe (H)

February
2 Milton Keynes Dons (A)
9 Portsmouth (H)
16 Preston (A)
23 Sheff Utd (H)
26 Coventry (H)

March
2 Leyton Orient (A)
9 Doncaster (H)
12 Stevenage (A)
16 Oldham (A)
23 Bury (H)
30 Colchester (A)

April
1 Scunthorpe (H)
6 Notts County (H)
13 Shrewsbury (A)
20 Carlisle (H)
27 Tranmere (A)

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