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    TOWN on TOUR! Farsley Celtic FC ( Friendly)

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    Big Lundy


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    Post by Big Lundy Sun Jun 18, 2017 4:35 pm

    TOWN on TOUR!
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    Farsley Celtic FC (Away) Pre-Season Friendly Wed 19th July 2017 K.O. 7:45pm

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    AWAY TRAVEL:

    N/A

    Predictions:
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    Contacts/Directions:
    Throstle Nest
    Newlands
    Farsley
    Leeds
    LS28 5BE
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    Tel: 0113 2557292

    By Car
    The club postcode is LS28 5BE.
    This postcode will take you directly to the ground where there is ample free car parking available on match days.

    Directions
    From M62 West:
    Leave at J27 onto M621 towards Leeds. Leave M621 at J1 and take the ring road at the first exit towards Pudsey. Follow the road for approximately 4 miles until reaching the B6157 towards Leeds (and signposted to Farsley AFC). Follow the road until you reach New Street (the junction cornered by Go Outdoors) turn left. Newlands is approximately 300 yards on the right (again signposted). Throstle Nest is situated at the end of Newlands.

    From M62 East and Leeds:
    Leave at J27 onto M621 towards Leeds. Leave M621 at J1 and take the ring road at the third
    exit towards Pudsey. Follow the road for approximately 4 miles until reaching the B6157 towards Leeds (and signposted to Farsley AFC). Follow the road until you reach New Street (the junction cornered by Go Outdoors) turn left. Newlands is approximately 300 yards on the right (again signposted). Throstle Nest is situated at the end of Newlands.

    From M1 South:
    Leave at j43 onto M621 towards Leeds. Leave M621 at J1 and take the ring road at the third exit towards Pudsey. Follow the road for approximately 4 miles until reaching the B6157 towards Leeds (and signposted to Farsley AFC). Follow the road until you reach New Street (the junction cornered by Go Outdoors) turn left. Newlands is approximately 300 yards on the right (again signposted). Throstle Nest is situated at the end of Newlands.

    For updated traffic news tune into BBC Radio Leeds 82.4FM, Radio Aire 96.3FM.
    By Train
    New Pudsey station, on the Cross Pennine Line, is a ten minute walk away from Throstle Nest.
    When leaving the station follow the station road to the junction and turn right. Pass the police station on the left and continue for around 500 yards until you reach New Street (the junction cornered by Go Outdoors) and turn left. Turn right at Newlands which is approximately 300 yards (signposted to Farsley AFC). Throstle Nest is situated at the end ofNewlands.
    Trains leave Leeds City Station and Bradford Interchange approximately every 15 minutes.
    Trains from Bradford take 8 minutes and from 11 minutes from Leeds.

    By Bus
    Farsley is situated on a number of bus routes:
    From Leeds or Bradford the 508, 72, and X11 all stop at "Go Outdoors" on Stanningley Road
    (see above for directions to the ground).
    Visiting supporters can also use:
    From Bramley 16,16A
    From Horsforth: 8,9
    From Pudsey: 8,9
    From North Leeds: 8,9

    Where to eat & drink:
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    Prices:
    Adults - £7.00
    Concessions - £4.00
    Accompanied Children (Under 14): £1.00

    History:
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    Ground
    Throstle Nest
    Capacity 3,900 of which 400 are seated & 1,500 are covered
    Record Attendance for Previous Farsley Celtic club 11,000 (@ Elland Road) v Tranmere Rovers FA Cup 1st Round Proper 1974/75 season L 0-2
    Record Attendance for current Farsley Celtic FC K/N
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    Last competitive match @ Farsley Celtic would have been this
    26/01/10 Blue Square North
    Farsley Celtic 2 TOWN 1 (Sturdy)
    Att 315

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    Then this happened….
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    And all Farsley Celtic results for that season were expunged on the 12 March 2010!

    Shocked


    Live match coverage:
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    666 & 1260 across the county

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    Post by Big Lundy Sun Jun 18, 2017 4:52 pm

    The season we last played @ Farsley Celtic FC Harrogate Town went on to finish bottom of the Blue Square North League for the 2009/10 season!
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    KatSwinn


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    Post by KatSwinn Mon Jun 19, 2017 2:29 pm

    Big Lundy wrote:The season we last played @ Farsley Celtic FC Harrogate Town went on to finish bottom of the Blue Square North League for the 2009/10 season!
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    I was actually disappointed that we didn't get relegated that season because we deserved it.
    It was Weaver's first season in charge and he was player manager!
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    Post by Big Lundy Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:13 am

    Used to be one of our regular local Derby’s this one, but it’s been a long while now since our last visit to “Throstle Nest”!!!!
    Shocked
    Probably end up drawing them away in a cup game this season now!!
    Laughing

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