Reserves discover Cup opponents

The draw for the group stages of this season's Atherton Charity Cup has been made

Heys Reserves will represent the club this season under new Manager Tony Hanson (pictured above, far right).

His team were drawn in Group D with fellow Manchester League 1st Division side Pennington and West Lancashire League 1st Division side side Ladybridge. The latter were beaten finalists last season.

The full draw is:

Group A
Howe Bridge Mills, AFC Tyldesley, Daten

Group B
Atherton Town, AFC Monton, Hindsford

Group C
Bolton County, Ashton Town, Atherton LR

Group D
Pennington, Heys Reserves, Ladybridge

The group stages will be completed in the pre-season.