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there |
By
Car: (approx 225 miles from HW)
M40 west then M42 northbound to join M6. Exit M6 at Junction 32 onto the M55 (signposted Blackpool). Continue on M55 for around 13 miles and go straight over the 2 roundabouts (s/p All other parking areas). Follow signs for Lonsdale Parking which leads to parking areas close to the ground.
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Train:
Nearest station Blackpool South(10 min walk to ground).
However, most connections are better served from Blackpool North (1.5 miles). Connections from London are from London Euston, changing at Preston. Approx jounrney time from HW is 5.5 hours. It's also possible to go via Banbury but with a slightly extended journey time.
Check www.railtrack.co.uk
for specific times and connections of trains.
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Chairboy and Seasider Connections |
Players who have played
for both Clubs
John Murray - Winger who was in Blackpool's side who were promoted to the old First Division in 1970. Went onto to play for Bury, Reading and Brentford before arriving at Wycombe via Dartford in July 1979. Scored one goal in his six Isthmian League appearances for Wycombe. Started his football with Burnley.
Peter Suddaby - Former England Amateur International defemder who joined Blackpool from Wycombe in May 1970 and went onto make 332 apps for the Seasiders. Moved onto Brighton in 1979 before rejoined Wycombe as a player in July 1982 via Wimbledon. Also had an unhappy spell five month spell as Wycombe Manager during the 1987/88 season.
Paul Fuschillo - Another former England Amateur International who join Blackpool from Wycombe in July 1971. Made just 11 First Team apps at Bloomfield Road before signing for Brighton in February 1974.
Alan Mayes - Former Chelsea striker who had a short spell at Wycombe during the 1987/88 season following a move from Blackpool. A former QPR apprentice who has also played for Northampton and two spells with Swindon
Neil Price - FA Cup Finalist with Watford in 1984 who had a loan spell with Blackpool at the end of their 1984/85 promotion season. Joined Wycombe in February 1986 and as left-back was key figure in the 1986/87 side that won promotion to the Conference - scoring twice in 46 League games.
Tony Cunnigham - Former Blackpool striker who was in Wycombe's 1993/94 Play-off winning squad. His career also took in spells with Newcastle United, Bury and Doncaster Rovers. Made just five appearances for Wycombe.
Gary Ablett - Former Liverpool and Everton defender who had a short loan spell at Wycombe in December 1999 (making four appearances). Went on to make 10 League apps for Blackpool during the same season on a non-contract basis. Other clubs include Birmingham City and Sheffield United.
Richard Walker - Spent three months on loan at Wycombe from Aston Villa during the early part of the 2001/2 season. Scored four goals in eleven for Wanderers being opting to join Blackpool on a permanent basis in preference to Wycombe.
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| Chairboys
all-time record against The
Seasiders |
| DATE |
COMP |
V |
R |
SCORE |
ATT |
| Sat, Nov 26, 1994 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
1-0 |
4,846 |
| Sat, Feb 4, 1995 |
FL2 |
H |
D |
1-1 |
6,380 |
| Tue, Jan 23, 1996 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
4,040 |
| Sat, Feb 10, 1996 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
0-1 |
5,285 |
| Sat,
Aug 31, 1996 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
4,856 |
| Sat,
Apr 5, 1997 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
5,619 |
| Sat,
Aug 23, 1997 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
4-2 |
4,733 |
| Sat,
Jan 24, 1998 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
5,073 |
| Sat,
Dec 12, 1998 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
2,990 |
| Sat,
May 1, 1999 |
FL2 |
H |
D |
2-2 |
5,286 |
| Sat,
Sep 25, 1999 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
2-1 |
3,452 |
| Sat,
Oct 23, 1999 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
0-2 |
5,021 |
| Sat,
Aug 25, 2001 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
2-2 |
5,010 |
| Tue,
Feb 19, 2002 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
1-4 |
5,803 |
| Sat,
Sep 14, 2002 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
1-2 |
5,815 |
| Sat,
Mar 1, 2003 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
0-1 |
7,266 |
| Sat,
Aug 16, 2003 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
2-3 |
5,960 |
| Sat,
Jan 17, 2004 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
0-3 |
4,834 |
Key:
FL2= Football League Division Two
Where available click date for match report |
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