Away days aplenty on prominent dates for Owls

Last updated : 19 June 2013 By C. Morris

Sheffield Wednesday's 2013/14 league campaign will start and finish on the road as confirmed by the release of the full league fixtures today.

Wednesday start at Loftus Road when they face QPR on August 3rd and finish away to Ipswich Town on May 3rd.

The Owls will also be on their travels on Boxing Day when they make the trip to Blackburn but they are at home on News Years Day when Blackpool are the visitors to Hillsborough.

In terms of Yorkshire derbies, Wednesday travel to Leeds on August 17th with the return fixture on January 11th. Newly promoted Doncaster visit S6 on 28th September and entertain the Owls on 22nd March. Wednesday did the double over local rivals Barnsley last season and will be hoping for more of the same when the face the Tykes at Oakwell on October 26th and Hillsborough on February 1st. Huddersfield travel to Sheffield on 23rd November and host the Owls on 22nd February.

Wednesday's final home game of the season is against Bolton Wanderers on April 26th.