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AFC Telford will play Luton Town

AFC Telford United officials were today celebrating after being handed a big home clash with former league giants Luton Town to start the new season. AFC Telford United officials were today celebrating after being handed a big home clash with former league giants Luton Town to start the new season. The Bucks were promoted to the top tier of non-League football last season with victory over Guiseley in their play-off final. Today they got a first look at the full fixture list for the Blue Square Bet Premier season, which starts on August 13.

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AFC Telford United officials were today celebrating after being handed a big home clash with former league giants Luton Town to start the new season.

The Bucks were promoted to the top tier of non-League football last season with victory over Guiseley in their play-off final.

Today they got a first look at the full fixture list for the Blue Square Bet Premier season, which starts on August 13.

"To be playing a club as prestigious as Luton in our first game is incredible," said chairman Lee Carter. "We will be working hard to make sure their supporters leave with a favourable impression of our club."