Athletic lost to Rotherham twice last season under the guidance of ex-Millers boss Ronnie Moore and didn't even score a goal. Tha match will be played on the week commencing 21st August.
Latics draw Rotherham
The Latics have been drawn away to Rotherham United in the first round of the Carling Cup. Athletic have a contingent of ex-Millers players so there should be no lack of interest in the fixture.