| Getting
there |
By Car: (approx 225 miles from HW)
A404 to join M4 west. M4 to junction 20 to join M5. M5 to junction 38 and then A38 toward Plymouth. Continue on the A38 (s/p A38 West, also Home Park, Plymouth Argyle, Cornwall, Liskeard A38). After a further 2.4 miles exit A38 at the Manadon junction (s/p Home Park). At roundabout take 2nd exit (s/p Home Park) onto Outland Road A386. The ground and car parking are on the left after approx one mile. |
Train:
Plymouth station is situated around 1 mile from Home Park.
The mainline connection from the south is served from London Paddington. You connect from High Wycombe via London Marylebone or join the service at Reading.
Check www.railtrack.co.uk
for specific times and connections of trains. |
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Chairboy Connections |
Players who have
played for both Clubs.
Indicates player profile available
Paul Barron - Goalkeeper who made just two apps for Wycombe in the 1973/74 season before moving into League football with Plymouth via Slough Town. Other clubs included Crystal Palace West Brom, QPR and a short loan spell at Reading.
Darren Currie - Had a short spell at Argyle at the end of the 1998/99 season as a non-contract player, making six appearances. Spent three years at Barnet before joining Wycombe in the summer of 2001 for £200,000.
Lee Hodges - Forward who was loaned to Plymouth from Spurs during the 1992/93 season, scoring twice in seven appearances. Made two loan apps for Wycombe the following season while still at Spurs. Later spent time at Barnet before a £250,000 move to Reading. Returned to Plymouth in August 2001 on a free.
Jason Rowbotham - Right-back who played 27 times for Wycombe between September 1995 and October 1996. A former Welsh Youth International who started his pro career at Plymouth in 1987 but made just 8 Second Division apps before joining Shrewsbury in March 1992. Moved to Wycombe from Raith Rovers for £40,000. Returned to Plymouth after leaving Wycombe.
Michael Simpson - Simpson spent a short loan spell at Plymouth in 1996 prior to joining Wycombe from Notts County. Has now made over 200 appearances for Wycombe.
Ian Pearson - Prolific scorer for Wycombe during the 1976/77 season in the Isthmian League following a move from Plymouth. Moved back into the Football League the following season after a £10,000 move to Millwall. Returned to Plymouth via Bideford Town in August 1983. Scored 24 goals in 41 League games for Wycombe.
Neil Price - FA Cup Finalist with Watford in 1984 who had a loan spell with Plymouth in February 1984, making just one appearance. 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. Also played on loan at Blackpool during his time with Watford.
Barry Silkman - Played for Plymouth during the 1978/79 season after following boss Malcolm Allison from Crystal Palace. Scored twice in 14 Third Division apps before following Allison to Man City for £60,000 in March 1979. His short spell at Wycombe in 1986/87 season came after his Football League career concluded with Crewe. Made 8 apps in a Wycombe shirt.
Steve Perrin - 70's hero for Wycombe whose performances saw him move to Crystal Palace during the summer of 1976. Moved onto to Plymouth during the 1978/79 season and eventually returned to Wycombe during the early 1980's
Mark Robson - Midfielder who made 7 League apps for Plymouth during the 1989/90 season while on loan from Spurs. His career took him to West Ham and then Charlton where he was loaned to Wycombe during the 1998/99 season.
Also:
John Gregory - The former Wycombe Manager played three times for Plymouth during the 1989/90 season and also had a short spell as Manager.
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| Chairboys
all-time record against Plymouth |
| DATE |
COMP |
V |
R |
SCORE |
ATT |
| Sat, Oct 15, 1994 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
2-2 |
6,864 |
| Sat, Apr 29, 1995 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
1-2 |
6,850 |
| Sat, Nov 9, 1996 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
5,456 |
| Sat, Feb 1, 1997 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
5,024 |
| Tue, Nov 4, 1997 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
2-4 |
2,993 |
| Sat, Mar 14, 1998 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
5-1 |
5,508 |
| Sat, Dec 5, 1998 |
FAC2 |
H |
D |
1-1 |
3,493 |
| Tue, Dec 15, 1998 |
FAC2r |
A |
L |
2-3 |
4,304 |
| Sat, Sep 28, 2002 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
6,708 |
| Sat, May 3, 2003 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
0-1 |
10,129 |
| Sat, Oct 4, 2003 |
FL2 |
H |
D |
0-0 |
5,780 |
| Tue, Nov 4, 2003 |
LDV2 |
A |
D |
2-2* |
4,298 |
| Sat, Apr 10, 2004 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
14,806 |
Key:
FL2 = Football League Division Two
FAC = Football Association Challenge Cup
LDV = LDV Vans Trophy
* = won on penalties
Click date for match report where available.
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