| Getting
there |
By
Car: (approx 197 miles from HW)
Join the M1 northbound using your prefered route. A recomended route is to take the M40 northbound from High Wycombe and then join the A43
at junction 10 towards Northampton, before joining the M1 northbound. Continue on M1 for 122 miles before joining the M62 at junction 42. After 9.5
miles exit at junction 26 and take the A58 and then join the M606. At end of motorway take the middle or right hand lane and follow signs for Ring Road East (under tunnel) onto Rooley Lane (s/posted Leeds/Bradford Airport). Go over the traffic lights at Asda and turn left at the roundabout into Wakefield Road. Stay in middle lane and then go over two roundabouts staying in middle lane (s/posted Shipley & Skipton) and on to Shipley Airedale Road (A6037).After Tesco, Staples & P C World (on left) go over traffic lights and turn left into Station Road (A6177) and left again into Queens Road. Go up the hill to third set of traffic lights and turn left into Manningham Lane. After Gulf Petrol Station (on left), take first left into Valley Parade for Stadium. Supporters are advised that there
is no public parking at the ground and very limited street parking.
Check www.rac.co.uk
for specific or more detailed directions. |
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Train:
Nearest station Bradford Interchange just over 1 mile from the ground. Connections available from London Kings Cross. Journey time from High Wycombe via London Marylebone around 4.5 hours. Check www.nationrail.co.uk for specific times and connections of trains. |
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Chairboy Connections |
Players who have played
for both Clubs
Indicates profile available by clicking name.
Zema Abbey - Luton born striker who joined Wycombe in October 2004 on a short term contract following his release from Norwich City. Originally played for Hitchin Town before moving into the full-time game with Cambridge United. Spent four months at Bradford after leaving Wycombe in November 2004 - making 6 League apps and scoring once before a free transfer to Torquay United in March 2005. Also spent time
on loan Boston United during the early part of the 2004/5 season while still contracted at Norwich.
Steve Claridge - Nomadic striker who spent a short spell at Wycombe during the 2004/5 season under John Gorman. Spent most of the 2005/6 season at Bradford (26 League apps - 5 goals) before ending his playing career after loan spells with Walsall (7 apps - 1 goal) and Bournemouth (1 app). Best remembered for his spells with Birmingham City, Leicester City and Portsmouth.
Delroy Facey -Striker who made six Football League appearances for the Wanderers during
the 2007/8 season while on loan from Gillingham. Switched to Notts County in the summer of 2008 after his contract was terminated by The Gills. Originally a trainee with Huddersfield Town. Signed by Sam Allardyce at Bolton in July 2002 and played in ten Premiership games before being loaned with to Bradford in November 2002 where he made 6 League appearances and scored once. Also spent time on loan at Burnley before moving to West Brom in January 2004 and then to Hull City in the summer of 2004 where he played under Wanderers Manager to be Peter Taylor. Went on to have short spells with Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers and Rotherham United before his move to Gillingham in July 2007.
Nicky Mohan - Joined Wycombe from Bradford in October 1997 for an £80,000 fee following a short loan spell under then Wycombe boss John Gregory. Made 69 apps before leaving on a free to Stoke City in March 1999. Clocked up 83 Football League apps for The Bantams in two year spell prior to joining Wycombe. Previously with Middlesbrough, Hull City and Leicester City. Finished his Football League career with a permanent spell at Hull City before switching to non-League football with Harrogate Town.
TJ Moncur - Joined Wycombe in the January 2009 transfer window having spent the previous year on loan to Bradford from Fulham. A former trainee with Fulham but failed to make a First Team appearance.
Mark Stallard - John Gregory spent £100,000 to bring the former Derby County trainee to Wycombe from City in March 1997. Scored 25 goals in 78 apps for Wycombe before moving to Notts County in March 1999. Made 43 League apps for City, scoring ten times having moved to Valley Parade in a £110,000 deal from Derby in January 1996. After leaving Notts County in January 2004, played for
Barnsley and Chesterfield. Returned on loan to Notts County later in 2004/5 before a free transfer to Shrewsbury in the summer of 2005. Joined Lincoln City in the summer of 2006 before signing for Mansfield Town at the start of the 2007/8 season.
Gus Uhlenbeek - spent the 2004/5 season at Wycombe - making 46 First Team appearances under Tony Adams. Was virtually an ever present in the Bradford City side of 2002/3 before switching to Chesterfield.
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| Chairboys
all-time record against The Bantams |
| DATE |
Comp |
V |
Res |
SCORE |
Att |
| Sat, Sep 3, 1994 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
8,010 |
| Tue, Apr 4, 1995 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
3-1 |
4,522 |
| Sat, Sep 2, 1995 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
4-0 |
9,748 |
| Tue, Mar 26, 1996 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
5-2 |
3,021 |
| Sun, Jan 5, 1997 |
FAC3 |
H |
L |
0-2 |
5,173 |
| Sat, Sep 29, 2007 |
FL3 |
A |
W |
1-0 |
13,530 |
| Sat, May 3, 2008 |
FL3 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
5,467 |
| Sat, Nov 15, 2008 |
FL3 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
5,002 |
| Sat, Feb 14, 2009 |
FL3 |
A |
L |
0-1 |
12,689 |
Key:
FAC = FA Challenge Cup
FL2 = Football League Division Two/'League One'
FL3 = Football League Division Three/'League Two'
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