Big games for Brixham and Okehampton in Devon Bowl

The draw has been made for the opening round of and there are two tasty ties for smaller clubs against professional opposition.

In South Devon, Brixham AFC, still riding the wave of their amazing promotion to the Southern League, have been given a cross-Bay trip to Torquay United, while Dartmoor will come alive for the clash between Okehampton Argyle and Exeter City.

Plymouth Argyle, meanwhile, will travel to Sidmouth Town, and cup holders Bideford have a trip to Teignmouth from the Peninsula League. A couple of other stand-out ties include the all-Southern League clash between Willand Rovers and Exmouth Town, and a local clash between Bovey Tracey and Buckland Athletic.

Full Draw Torquay United v Brixham AFC Torridgeside v Newton Abbot Spurs Willand Rovers v Exmouth Town Bovey Tracey v Buckland Athletic Okehampton Argyle v Exeter City Teignmouth v Bideford Tavistock v Ilfracombe Town Crediton United v Holsworthy Torrington v Elburton Villa Barnstaple Town v Cullompton Rangers Sidmouth Town v Plymouth Argyle Honiton Town v Tiverton Town

Byes: Ivybridge Town, Axminster Town, Plymouth Parkway, Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police

Fixtures dates for the opening round are yet to be confirmed.