Dover Athletic will start their 2017/18 National League campaign with a trip to Hartlepool United on Saturday, August 5 at 3pm.

The hosts, whose squad includes former Dover midfielder Nicky Deverdics, will be playing their first season in the division after being relegated from League Two on the final day of last season after spending 96 years in the Football League.

Boss Chris Kinnear’s side will then host back-to-back home games with Bromley visiting Crabble on Tuesday, August 8  (7.45pm) for an early Kent Derby before the first week of competition ends with Wrexham arriving in town on Saturday, August 12 (3pm).

The second all-Kent clash of the season sees promoted Ebbsfleet coming to Crabble on Bank Holiday Monday, August 28 (3pm).

Festive fixtures see Whites host Maidstone United on Boxing Day before another promoted team, FC Halifax Town, come to Crabble on December 30th.

Dover travel to the Gallagher Stadium to play Maidstone on New Year’s Day.

The final game of the regular season will be away at Woking on Saturday, April 28.

For the full draw go to 2017-2018 Fixture List

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