TRANMERE have announced their first pre-season fixtures for this summer.

Rovers will play home friendlies against Bury and Fleetwood Town as part of the preparations for the 2017/18 season.

Micky Mellon's side will host Fleetwood Town on Tuesday, July 25 kick-off from 7:30pm, while Bury come to Prenton Park three days later on Friday, July 28.

The team will also travel to Cammell Laird on Saturday July 15 while Andy Parkinson's Under-18 side will travel to play Heswall on Saturday, July 8.

The 2017/18 National League season starts on Saturday, August 5 and the players are scheduled to return to training at the end of June.

Further friendlies and ticket details for the above fixtures will be announced in due course.

The fixture list for the Vanarama National League 2017/18 season will be released on Wednesday, July 5.

Fans will be able to see the fixtures first on Rovers' website: www.tranmererovers.co.uk