6,085 (1,074 seated) Address: I've read comments in the reviews on this website that leg room is tight in seats, but I had masses of leg room. Regular price. £15. 4. Unofficial Web Sites: The Gaffer: Parkinson was … Inside the ground there is a Club shop (on the Main Stand side towards the Golf Road End) and catering is provided by a couple of burger vans. It’s called the Altrincham FC Community Sports Hall. Your email address will not be published. Whereas Altrincham were limited to two or three chances which all were off target. On 10 July 2013, it was announced that the stadium would be known as the J. Davidson Stadium, following a sponsorship agreement with the Club's main sponsors, J. Davidson, scrap metal processors, of Altrincham. After 134 days since last taking to the pitch, Chester FC return to National League North action this afternoon. Much as we want to get back into the Football League, visiting these small grounds is what football is all about. Season ticket holders will be able to secure their normal seat from 9am on Monday, November 18 and it will be reserved until 5pm on Tuesday, November 19. Level Playing Field website. I changed trains at Stockport and the service from here to Chester is hourly. I got a good welcome from the gateman and a steward. I didn't really speak to any stewards but I found it strange that home fans could use the food hut in the away section, yet we were not allowed to use the bar in their end. Altrincham don’t normally allow advance purchase of tickets, nor credit card payments, but they are launching a three match pilot to enable advance ticket purchase of which our game on Saturday 28th December is the second game. Average Attendance Altrincham FC Monthly Draw & Emirates FA Cup Final Tickets Draw: Congratulations to Nicky Kelly, the winner of the two tickets! The opening match of the Vanarama National League 2020-21 season sees Altrincham pitched against our old rivals from Weymouth. AITC regularly promote discounted tickets to families and school children. Altrincham FC is far from the only UK football club to utilise TicketCo Media Services during COVID-19. It is 16 steps deep with plenty of crush barriers to lean on. The ground was easy to find with the huge telecoms mast beside it, providing a good landmark. I went there last season. I really felt for Altrincham. Views of the pitch may be further impaired by two small floodlight pylons that are located at the two front edges of the stand. Altrincham had decided to segregate supporters and force all the away fans to stand on an open terrace. The groups have been drawn to allocate tickets for Pompey’s League One match against Fleetwood on Tuesday, December 15 (7.45pm kick-off). Please read our Terms and Conditions before submission. to the football club; to the website; telephone: (0161) 928-1045 post: altrincham fc, j. davidson stadium, moss lane, altrincham, cheshire www.altrinchamfc.co.uk. Otherwise street parking. And what a game to return to! Hale End terrace: 1,434 - the away supporters' end. Head for the traffic lights, not too far from a big Tesco. The partnership will see TicketCo provide the Manchester-based club with HD-quality streaming directly into the homes of home and away supporters. Remember today's live stream is discounted to just £5, with a free U12s ticket … At the Golf Road End is a small covered terrace, whilst opposite, at the Hale End, there is a 16-step open terrace with large crush barriers to lean on. Nickname: The Robins, Alty. A side note: the pitch was in pristine condition, something you wouldn't be surprised seeing in the higher tiers, which contrasts massively with abysmal surface at the Shay. 6. The turnstiles were open nice and early. The home team scored their first goal on 15 minutes and then a second in first half added-on time. The trams occupy two platforms on the western side of the station and ‘heavy rail’ trains use the two platforms on the eastern side. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: It was easy, there was no traffic and were back on the M6 in roughly 10 minutes, there was no hint of trouble, 7. During the 2014-15 season a new Community Sports Hall was opened at the Golf Road/Moss Lane corner of the ground. The ground is in the middle of an estate with several roads so is easy to find and there is no problems with parking as there are plenty of street parking around the ground. The away end was, from where I was standing good, plus due to it being a nice day the fact there was no roof didn't make a difference. To enter, please put your name and email address in your answer to question 10. You can print them at home and head straight to the turnstile or show them on your phone. Leave the M6 at Junction 19, and take the A556 towards Manchester Airport. Amateur Sports Team. See the Arriva website for more details and timetables. Welcome to the official Facebook page of Altrincham FC. With some time to spare, I spent the time in Stamford Park which is directly to the south of Moss Lane. Also, at the Golf Road end is the Robins' Shop (currently housed near the corner flag nearest the radio mast) as well as a purpose-built catering unit. 1. See the Arriva website for more details and timetables. Forgot account? All Rights Reserved. 3. (opens in a new tab). Boreham Wood 2000 FC. The away end was all terracing which I prefer. Regular price. Back in the town with still plenty of time I found a Wetherspoons and treated myself to a breakfast and a few pints then had a slow walk to the ground. This website is an unofficial website relating to Altrincham Football Club which was launched in 2018. 2. The toilets were very good. The main toilets are to be found at the Golf Road End on the Moss Lane side but others are available at the away end. Traffic by now was building on the M60, due to Manchester United being at home in the Champions League. There is very little parking at the ground itself. Save time on match day and buy your tickets before you get to the ground. Find train times, prices and book tickets with Trainline. Teams. They offer all types of accommodation to suit all tastes and pockets from; Budget Hotels, Traditional Bed & Breakfast establishments to Five Star Hotels and Serviced Apartments. The home fans started in the opposite end, but then at half time, moved to the side terrace to be nearer the goal they were attacking, which was also good for the atmosphere. Why you were looking forward to going to the Moss Lane ground? Went in the King George pub, which was already hosting a number of Mariners fans. Breaking news, fixtures and results, videos, live match updates, tickets, shop and more. This incorporates a large bar, open to all on most occasions. News. Right: The Main Stand at Moss Lane viewed from the Hale end, with the smaller Family Stand to its left. Founded: 1891. Altrincham FC. 7. Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, facilities etc.. AFC Embroidered Crest Bar Scarf. God help them when Luton visit! FC Isle of Man was the first club to use the streaming service when they welcomed Guernsey FC for a friendly at the Bowl in Douglas prior to the North West Counties League Division One this season. The Arriva Sapphire 263 Service departs Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K) for Altrincham Interchange. This pub also has Sky Sports and serves food. There are a couple of decent Good Beer Guide listed pubs in the town centre near the station, but I had to drive as Northern Rail were on strike. A very clean open and tidy ground very pleasing to the eye. Opposition Manager: Phil Parkinson. For Chester it was their biggest game in seven years and their first appearance in the play-offs in 17 years. The game seemed to be stuck in midfield Altrincham limiting towns attacking opportunities. 2016-2017: 1,230 (National League North). View. The crowd was only about 500, so there were no problems. On our previous visit, we were allowed in the Main Stand but the legroom was so poor that physically I couldn't sit down in the space provided. As shown on the above plan, the Main Stand and the Dunn & Gray Family Stand are both on Moss Lane. To walk to the ground you have two options; Exit the Interchange via the main entrance, (there is a clock tower in front of the main entrance), and take the first left into Moss Lane. It was an easy walk back to the railway station. Went to the Trafford Centre to waste some time, then drove to the ground, arriving at 6.15pm. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: Easy enough, just walked out of the ground and got on the coach. If you require hotel accommodation in Altrincham or Manchester then first try a hotel booking service provided by Booking.com. Under 12’s £1, Altrincham FC fixture list (takes you to the Altrincham FC Website). Initially, the game was scheduled as a test event for fans to return to the terraces, but it quickly transpired the fixture would act as a test event for live streaming instead. The closing date is Saturday 10th April 2020. Find train times, prices and book tickets with Trainline. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking? So, a £5 purchase will lead to 1 future ticket being provided by the club, while the board will generously up the numbers of tickets to 10 if a supporter donates £25. THE ALTY FILES UNOFFICIAL WEBSITEwww.altrinchamfc.co.uk. Popular Side terrace: 1,774 - normally a site for home or mixed support but it can be split at various points to include segregated away support as well. There is no limit to the number of tickets you can buy so why not increase your odds of winning and purchase multiple tickets. Even the older ones at the open Hale End weren't that bad. The pies tasted ok but I'm not a big fan of these vans that sell them in there wrapper and are barely warm. Moss Lane is an unusual ground, with three quarters of it being terrace. Luckily though I was travelling on the supporters coach, so didn't need to know. What you thought on seeing the ground, first impressions of away end then other sides of the J Davidson Stadium? It was easy to find and the catering was acceptable. Adjacent to the ground is the Community Sports Hall, which has a bar inside. Play Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, toilets etc.. The Moss Lane ground is around a 10-15 minute walk from Altrincham Railway Station and Interchange. Founded 1903 Address Moss Lane WA15 8AP Altrincham, Cheshire Country England Phone +44 (161) 928 1045 Fax +44 (161) 926 9934 E-mail club@altrinchamfc.co.uk. Map Showing The Location Of The Moss Lane Football Ground In Altrincham, Find and book your Hotel in Altrincham or nearby and help support this website. Anyone who misses the old style of grounds with character, then you should visit Moss Lane! The only reason I went is because it was half term so I had time on my hands. Responsibly. The Arriva Sapphire 263 Service departs Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K) for Altrincham Interchange. This is a covered terrace that runs the full length of the pitch, made unusual by having a section in the middle that has a higher roof compared to either side. Sports Club. The previous official ground capacity (2006 data, before the Community Sports Hall was erected) was: 6,085, which comprised: When segregation is in force, the home supporters' terracing is at the Golf Road end (the end nearer to Altrincham town centre). £16. Amateur Sports Team. The second round contest will be played at Fratton Park on Saturday, November 30 (kick-off 3pm). Rob Urwin a visiting Southport fans adds; ‘A great ground to visit, it wasn’t segregated on the day we went which meant we had access to both ends. Now I've visited Altrincham, I've only got one more ground to visit in the (current) National League North. February 28th 1925. First Team. The Altrincham fans were in good voice which meant there was a decent atmosphere. We equalised just before half time, and for the first ten minutes of the second half looked likely to go on and win. I stayed in Altrincham in the evening to watch the Manchester Storm ice hockey team at the nearby ice rink (a good game spoilt only by poor sight lines). This is a small single tiered all seated stand that sits astride the half way line. It was a good day out, with all my trains on time. Summary of overall thoughts of the day out: Really good day on all fronts and would certainly recommend it to any visiting fans. Then just keep going straight down Moss Lane and you will eventually come to the ground on your left. From The South It is a neat ground, more than adequate for the Conference, and a visit I look forward to’. The stewards were friendly enough, but our fans were largely well behaved anyway. Nantwich Town FC v Altrincham FC (Pre Season Friendly) Saturday September 12 th KO 3PM. Altrincham FC Contact Page (25 days ago) E mail: to the appropriate email address below which, to minimize automated spam, are deliberately not provided as hyperlinks. Altrincham Supporters of Norway. Dec 27, 2019. Can't imagine doing that at Old Trafford somehow, I like this division! We arrived at 7.15 and decided to go for a bite to eat at the chippy, however the locals had made it before us and the queue was out the door so in the end I didn't bother and went straight into the ground. A good, lively atmosphere made more so but a poor ref who sent one of our players off and then sent one of theirs off to balance it out we could only laugh at how poor he was! From the tram stop it was only 10 minutes or so to the ground but as for car parking it was incredibly easy with hardly any restrictions at all in place. So it was either arrive half an hour earlier than I would like, or half an hour late. Altrincham FC, Altrincham. Town were riding high in the league with Altrincham rooted at the bottom. There is also a frequent bus service to Altrincham and the journey time is around 45 minutes. Fortunately, it didn't rain. But on the positive side nice breakfast, nice beer, poor game, another ground and 3 precious away points. Visit the the trainline website to see how much you can save on the price of train tickets. Another really friendly place, steward near us was chatting away about referees and football in general. TICKETS | Altrincham Away. The regionalized draws are loaded against northern clubs in that statistically we have a lower probability of drawing lower league opposition than southern clubs. Altrincham was established by a Sunday school around 1891 as Rigby Memorial Club. I sat in the middle of the Main Stand in a row of seats where there was plenty of leg room as a whole row of seats have been removed in the central section. Sports & Recreation. EVENT INFORMATION. Official Altrincham Club Tie. Match Tickets Avoid the queue and buy your match tickets in advance. 2. Anyone paying £50 will be thanked at half-time on the stream, as well as generating a further 25 tickets. Club ; LCFC Economic Impact Report ; Fans & Community ; Contact Us / Who's Who ; Board Members ; Directions & Opening Hours ; Imps' Hall of Fame The ground is well signposted from M56 junction 7. The ground is still known to many fans by its original name of Moss Lane. After these traffic lights take the third right into Westminster Road. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking? Summary of overall thoughts of the day out. A miserable day at an unwelcoming ground. Yes, this site will earn a small commission if you book through them, but it will help towards the running costs of keeping this Guide going. Then as South. Tickets for Pompey’s Emirates FA Cup tie against Altrincham go on sale next week. We were beaten 4- 0 so it was miserable afternoon. I had to change trains at Doncaster on the return journey and I had a bonus, as a steam train came through. Why you were looking forward to going to the ground (or not as the case may be): We have played Altrincham at their place on three separate occasions and knew full well what was expecting us. Altrincham first used TicketCo’s HD streaming service when Salford City U23s visited the stadium on Tuesday, September 29, for a pre-season friendly – a game the hosts won 5-1. Away fans are mostly housed in the open Hale End Terrace at one end of the ground. Moss Lane, Altrincham, WA15 8AP Telephone: There were very few stewards in attendance which was a bit of a concern considering it was a “high profile“ game but they weren’t needed so it was a good call. You can therefore purchase advance tickets for the game at: They cruised to victory, it ending 4-0. With 90 minutes to kill before kick off, I just went the chippy. With the stadium being situated in the middle of a what seemed like a posh residential area of suburban Manchester, it is quite difficult to find. I chose to be early in case I missed the Chester train. Incidentally, the huge telecoms mast beside the ground is an excellent landmark to head for, visible from outside the eastern side of the station. Summary of overall thoughts of the day out: Very unfortunate to get a point, Altrincham is a ground which I will definitely go to again, mainly because of the short journey rather than anything spectacular with Moss Lane itself. Tickets . Beer Bar. With the Main Stand behind you, turn left along Moss Lane and the pub is down on the left just past the garage. If anything is incorrect or you have something to add, please e-mail me at: [email protected] and I’ll update the guide. Related Pages. Tickets & Hospitality. Golf Road terrace: 1,554 - the home supporters' end. Plus their booking system is straightforward and easy to use. 10,275 Altrincham Youth v Sunderland Youth How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking, The journey was excellent, we left Tamworth at 5.30 and there was no congestion or anything and we arrived in plenty of time. A disappointing display by Town so I left a few minutes before the end to catch an earlier train. Over 65’s £11 It was uncovered and spacious but the weather was good. Considering how near it was it was not that busy we left at 5 to 3 and were in the ground in time for kick off, it is that close. Thanks to Brian Scott for providing the walking directions above. Moss Lane is a nice friendly ground to visit, like a lot in this league. Wakefield, Huddersfield, Manchester, and then Altrincham. Altrincham charged away fans for this fixture as much to stand in the open behind the goal as home fans pay to sit undercover on the halfway line. It's match day, and we're closing in on 2,000 free tickets generated for local schools via our Future Robins initiative! . Commercial ; Sponsorship ; Advertising ; Commercial Brochure ; Club Partners ; Back; Club . 2020/21 Matchday Prices; Season Tickets; Hospitality Prices; Disabled Supporters; Coach Travel; Commercial. The other areas of the ground are ok but are not the best compared to other teams in the league. Just as I got to the gates Town scored to make it 0-1 which turned out to be the winner! TICKETS | Altrincham Ticket Info. Reserves. The toilets are portacabins and can only fit about 3 in at any one time. The ground is what you expect in this league, mostly old and a bit of a mish mash. Strict segregation will be in place for the game – standing and seating tickets are available; with approximately 200 seats in the away end at the same price as … Leave the M56 at Junction 6 and take the A538 towards Hale Barns/Altrincham. The Official website of Hereford FC. Not sure about the food, although I heard a couple of chaps near me being rather uncomplimentary about it. Away fans can also sit in the Carole Nash Main Stand, however the leg room there is a little on the tight side. For details of disabled facilities and club contact at the ground please visit the relevant page on the Juniors (Under 16’s) £3 (Tickets only available online in advance, there will be no cash admissions permitted on the day) Purchase your ticket HERE The Weaver Stadium So choose where you sit carefully! It was renamed the J Davidson Stadium in 2013 as part of a corporate sponsorship deal. Ticket News Ticket Groups Drawn For Fleetwood Match 8 December 2020. © 2021 Football Ground Guide. The ground has changed little since I first visited it in 1969. So well done Altrincham! Altrincham FC. It ought to be reserved this way forever. The ground isn't the best and the area surrounding it isn't either. Opposite the Main Stand is the Popular Side. 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