Sky Blues On The Road - February's Travels

Last updated : 21 January 2013 By Covsupport News Service

SHEFFIELD UNITED V COVENTRY CITY
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 1ST AT 7.45PM
AT BRAMALL LANE,SHEFFIELD,S2 4SU

Club Coach Departs Ricoh Arena at 4.30pm and costs £13.50

SKY BLUE ARMY For more details, phone Dave on 07919 662919.

By car from North/South/East
Exit M1 at Junction 33 following signs to Sheffield (A57). Continue along the Sheffield Parkway until the Park Square roundabout. Take the 3rd exit and follow the A61 (Chesterfield road) with the train station on your left. Follow the 'Brown Information' signs for Bramall Lane.

By car from West
Take A57 into Sheffield and take 2nd exit at roundabout. At 2nd roundabout, take 3rd exit into Bramall Lane.

By rail, The ground is a few minutes in a taxi from Sheffield train station (1 mile). For details to and from Sheffield, call National Rail Enquiries on 0845 7712 5678.
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BURY V COVENTRY CITY
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 16TH AT 3PM
AT GIGG LANE, BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER, BL9 9HR

BY CAR:
All Directions: Exit M60 at junction 17 (s/p A56 Whitefield, Salford). At roundabout follow signs to `Whitfield A56, Radcliffe (A665), Bury A56' onto the A56. After 0.3 miles go straight over double traffic lights passing McDonalds on LHS (s/p Bury A56, Radcliffe A665). At lights after 0.8 miles (just after the `Bull's Head' pub) bear right (s/p Bury A56). Straight on at lights after 1.0 miles (s/p Town Centre). After 1.0 miles turn right (s/p Football Ground) into Gigg Lane. Ground is on right hand side after 0.1 miles.

FROM METROLINK STATION (Bury): 0.7 miles to ground. Trams run from Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. By taxi: £1.50. By bus: Nos. 90, 92, 134, 135 and 137 run every ten minutes down Manchester Road past the end of Gigg Lane. By foot: This route takes in a couple of the pubs listed below. Turn left out of station along covered passageway and past various bus-stops. At T-junction with Haymarket Street (by the Chicago Rock Cafe) turn left. Straight over crossroads, down Knowsley Street. This comes out opposite ;`Sergios' and a white monument. Here, turn left along the Manchester Road, towards the `Staff of Life'. Turn left after about 0.5 miles into Gigg Lane. Last Midweek Trains: The Metrolink has a frequent service to both Manchester mainline stations. Please double-check on Metrolink (0161) 205 2000, and Rail Enquiries on (0345) 484 950.

More information http://www.buryfc.co.uk/page/FindUs/0,,10422,00.html
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CREWE ALEXANDRA V COVENTRY CITY
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 20TH AT 7PM
AT GRESTY ROAD, CREWE, CW2 6EB

Club Coach leaves Ricoh Arena at 4.45pm and costs £12 per person.

By Road
Crewe Alexandra Football Club can be accessed by two junctions off the M6, but please note that it is easier to get here by leaving at junction 16.

Exit the M6 and follow signs for Crewe on the A500 and then the A5020, at the roundabout take the 3rd exit and continue to the next roundabout, take the first exit continuing to follow signs for Crewe Town Centre and Crewe Railway Station.

Pass Crewe Hall on your right, and at the next roundabout continue forward down Weston Road. Away supporters parking can be found on the industrial estate on Weston Road, this is approximately a ten minute walk to the ground. If you continue down to the roundabout this will take you towards the ground, take the first left at the roundabout and continue past the train station. Take the second left down Gresty Road and continue down to the junction and the ground is on your left.

By Train.
The train station a five a minute walk from the ground
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AFC BOURNEMOUTH V COVENTRY CITY
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26TH AT 7.45PM
AT GOLDSANDS STADIUM, DEAN COURT, KINGS PARK, BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 7AF

By Road
From the north
A34 to the M3 to the M27 to the A31

From the south east coast
A27 to the M27 to the A31

From the A31, take the A338 to Bournemouth at the Ashley Heath roundabout.
Carry on straight over the flyover.
Take the next slip road of to the left (signposted Football Ground) to Kings Park.
At the mini roundabout go straight across into Kings Park itself.

From the South West Coast
A35 to the A338
On the A338 take to slip road to the Springbourne Roundabout signposted Kings Park. Take the 3rd exit of the roundabout, at the Fire Station, stay in the left hand lane and turn left onto Holdenhurst Road.
Stay to the left and go straight through at the traffic lights (the Queens Park Pub should be on your right). Go around the small roundabout and into Kings Park itself.

An alternative route for exiting the ground after the game is to turn left out of main car park, right at mini roundabout which will bring out onto Christchurch Road in Boscombe. This route avoids congestion leaving Kings Park post-match although it does have a height restriction.

Parking
Supporters parking is available to the south of the ground for just £1 for the duration of the match. The fee is is payable on entrance in exchange for a valid ticket to the club appointed personnel.

There are a number of residents only restrictions around the ground.

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