Tough Start For Baggies

Last updated : 24 June 2004 By Mad Reporter
The Baggies first game of the new season on Saturday, August 14th is a tough away game at Blackburn.

Two home fixtures follow with firstly a local derby against Aston Villa on Saturday, August 21st followed by Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, August 24th.

New signing Darren Purse will come up against his old employers at Birmingham City on December 18th at St Andrews with the return fixture at The Hawthorns on March 5th.

The Baggies will be at home on Boxing Day against Liverpool, the trip to Villa Park is on April 9th and the season ends at The Hawthorns with Portsmouth the visitors on Saturday, 14th May.