New level for Douglas
Douglas begin life at the highest level they have ever played this afternoon (Saturday).
They open their North One West campaign at home to Warrington at Port-e-Chee.
Vagabonds start the season in South Lancashire and Cheshire Division Two by welcoming Winnington Park to Ballafletcher.
And Ramsey meet Wallasey in Division Three at the Mooragh Park with the match kicking off at 2pm.
Football: Corinthians go top of premier league as Peel stumble
Castletown pull clear at summit of Division 2
Rugby: Douglas Celts begin Manx Shield title defence with a win
Champions earn narrow victory over Ramsey at Port-e-Chee
Hockey: 2026 Isle of Man mixed season gets underway
Opening ties of new campaign take place across the Island
FC Isle of Man soundly beaten at Nelson
Ravens concede four on day to forget in Lancashire