SWINDON Wildcats will face off against old foes and EPL play-off champions Slough Jets in the first of their pre-season games.

Starting off at the Link Centre on Wednesday, September 8 with a 7.30pm face-off. the Wildcats will test their new-look side immediately against a Slough outfit who feature a number of former Swindon faces.

The second leg of this pre-season challenge takes place in Slough on the following Wednesday (September 15).

Wildcats then welcome back the Telford Tigers, who have rejoined the English Premier League after a year out and are now being run by a supporters trust.

The home leg will take place on Saturday, September 11 at the Link Centre with a 5.45pm face-off, with the away leg in Shropshire the following day.

Wildcats are hoping to build on their fantastic end-of-season form from the last campaign, which saw the club reach the end-of-season play-offs for the first time in their history in front of huge crowds at the Link Centre.

Tickets for both games as well as Season tickets can be purchased at swindonwildcats.com.

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