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Saints Second-String Switch
Written by Newcastle Utd
Next month's Barclays Under-21 Premier League game against Southampton at St. Mary's has a new date
By Dan King - Newcastle United Digital Editor
Next month's Barclays Under-21 Premier League fixture at Southampton has been brought forward by a day.
Peter Beardsley's side were due to travel to St. Mary's on Saturday, 5th April but the game will now be played 25 hours earlier.
Kick-off is now 2pm on Friday, 4th April at the Saints' stadium.
United's second-string have already played at several top flight venues this season in the revamped under-21 league.
As well as hosting three matches at St. James' Park, the Magpies shadow squad have ran out at the Hawthorns to face West Bromwich Albion, Fulham's Craven Cottage and the Stadium of Light, the home of Sunderland.
And on Friday, 21st March they will take on Liverpool at Anfield.
Click here for the under-21s fixture list.