We can now confirm that the Mariners will travel to Manchester to face National League outfit Rochdale AFC on Saturday 19th July, as the preparations for the upcoming season continue.

Rochdale, who last faced the Mariners back in March 2023, will provide a stern test for David Artell’s men having finished 4th in the National League in the previous campaign.

The fixture will kick off at 3pm at the Crown Oil Arena.

Ticket details for this fixture will be made available in due course.

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