The Valiants travel to the University of Bolton Stadium tomorrow to take on Bolton Wanderers, as we look to start our Papa John’s Trophy campaign with a win. The match officials for the fixture have been confirmed and can be found below:
Scott Oldham, will take charge of the fixture, having refereed 34 games last season and six games so far this season.
| Competition | 2020/21 Season | 2021/22 Season |
| League Two | 13 | 2 |
| League One | 14 | 2 |
| Papa John's Trophy | 4 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 2 |
Oldham last officiated us in our 2-1 Papa John’s Trophy win at home to the Wolves under-23’s in December 2020, where Harry McKirdy and Zak Mills got on the scoresheet. In the 34 games he officiated last season, Oldham issued 75 yellow cards and zero red cards, and has given 12 bookings and one red card so far this season.
His assistants will be Matthew Parry and Gary Hilton, with Garreth Rhodes taking on the role as fourth official.