City Youth Face Bristol Rovers

Last updated : 11 December 2012 By Covsupport News Service
COVENTRY CITY YOUTH V BRISTOL ROVERS YOUTH 
SATURDAY DECEMBER 15TH AT 2PM
AT LIBERTY WAY,ATTLEBOROUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NUNEATON, CV11 6RR  
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 2pm.
 
Extra time and penalties to decide the winner if necessary.
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TRAVEL
BY CAR
 
Leave the M6 at Junction 3. Go onto the A444 to Nuneaton. Go straight at first mini roundabout then when you reach the Griff Roundabout, proceed onto the A444 to Nuneaton. Go straight at the next mini roundabout, then you will reach another roundabout, with a large Stone in the middle and a Yellow bridge. Go straight at this roundabout. At the Next roundabout next to Cotton Arches take the 2nd exit onto Avenue Road.
 
Follow this road until you get to the next roundabout where you should go straight on, onto Eastboro Way. Go over the bridge and you will come to a mini island (next to The Crows Nest Pub) go straight on. Take a left at the next roundabout onto Townsend Drive, then take the next right onto Liberty Way. Gates are straight ahead.
 
From the M1
 
Exit the M1 at Junction 21. Then at the roundabout go onto the M69. Exit the M69 at the Junction 1 for the A5, Nuneaton and Hinckley. Leave the roundabout and turn right, join the A5 Watling Street to Nuneaton. Then stay on the road until you see signs for A47 Nuneaton and take a left next to the Longshoot Pub (use filter road). You will reach a roundabout at the end of the A47. Take a left onto Eastboro Way. (Nuneaton RFC signposted and a Somerfield and The Acorn Pub are on the right of Eastboro Way). You will then see the ground on your right. At the mini roundabout take a right onto Townsend Drive and the next Right onto Liberty Way. Gates are straight ahead.
 
Using Public Transport
 
If you are arriving by Train, you need to go to Nuneaton train station. This is then about a 5 minute taxi journey from the ground and should cost between £5 and £8 depending on the time of the day.
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ADMISSION
Adults £3, Concessions £1.
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ROUTE TO THE THIRD ROUND
 
Coventry City beat Shrewsbury Town 4-3 at home and won 2-0 away at Oldham Athletic. (Click on links for match reports)
 
Bristol Rovers beat Torquay United 2-1 and beat Staines Town 3-0 in the Second Round. 
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THE LAST TIME
City won 3-2 in a Third Round tie in December 2011. 
 
The teams that afternoon at the Memorial Stadium were; 

CITY: Gott, Phillips, Pegg, Fletcher, Willis, Roberts, Ruffels, Garner (Rankin 79), Clarke-Harris, Daniels, Richards (Lawton 72). SNU Maund, Donald, Wiseman

Bristol Rovers: Macey, Kamara, Staley, Goddard, Keary, Lockyer, Santos (Hunter 54), Jeffries, Harrison, Powell, Harding. SNU Dale, Finn, Southway, Crawford.

Goals Jonson Clarke-Harris 35 & 41, Courtney Richards 38, Darren Jeffries 74, Tom Lockyer 90+2