HEREFORD United kick off their Nationwide Conference season with a visit from Farnborough Town.

But the Bulls then visit local rivals Forest Green Rovers and newly promoted Gravesend as part of an intensive programme which will see a third of their season completed by October 8.

Aug 17 Farnborough T (H)

Aug 20 Forest Green (A)

Aug 24 Gravesend (A)

Aug 26 Morecambe (H)

Aug 31 Nuneaton B (A)

Sept 3 Northwich Vic (H)

Sept 7 Woking (A)

Sept 14 Chester City (H)

Sept 17 Yeovil Town (H)

Sept 21 Stevenage B (A)

Sept 24 Kettering Town (A)

Sept 28 Scarborough (H)

Oct 5 Dag and Red (H)

Oct 8 Leigh RMI (A)

Oct 12 Burton Albion (A)

Oct 19 Halifax Town (H)

Nov 2 Doncaster R (A)

Nov 9 Southport (H)

Nov 23 Dag and Red (H)

Nov 30 Barnet (H)

Dec 7 Margate (A)

Dec 14 Woking (H)

Dec 21 Chester City (A)

Dec 26 Telford United (A)

Dec 28 Forest Green (H)

Jan 1 Telford United (H)

Jan 4 Farnborough T (A)

Jan 18 Gravesend (H)

Jan 25 Morecambe (A)

Feb 8 Nuneaton B (H)

Feb 15 Northwich Vic (A)

Feb 22 Stevenage Bor (H)

Mar 1 Yeovil Town (A)

Mar 8 Kettering T (H)

Mar 15 Scarborough (A)

Mar 22 Barnet (A)

Mar 29 Margate (H)

Apr 5 Burton Albion (H)

Apr 12 Halifax Town (A)

Apr 19 Leigh RMI (H)

Apr 21 Southport (A)

Apr 26 Doncaster R (H)