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Match Preview - Whitby Town- Away

Kevin Panther1 Feb 2017 - 06:18
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February 4th 2017

WHITBY AWAY SATURDAY

Skelmersadale United visit Whitby Town on Saturday 4th February, the Seasider's sitting comfortably in 4th spot in the Northern Premier League 9 points behind leaders Blyth Spartans.
Its a close call at the top as just 4 points separate Workington in 2nd with Nantwich who are 9th

It will be New Manager Alan Rogers first taste of football with a new look "United" side keen to improve the current record of three wins all season which sees them rooted to the foot of the table. It has been a happy hunting ground at the Turnbull, with the three matches played United have not yet lost.

Last season United travelled to Whitby on the last day of the season and those there were treated to a great game, with the scores ending level at 1-1 Max Hazeldine getting Uniteds Goal

There will be a coach leaving the Ground at 9.45am
For those interested in seats Contact Tony Brown
phone 07767478314
The cost of coaches to ALL away games is £10

Travelling by CAR

WHITBY TOWN
The Turnbull Ground, Upgang Lane , Whitby , North Yorkshire , YO21 3HZ

M6 South to M62, follow M62 through to Leeds until you reach the M1, A1, follow signs for Scarborough
From the A1 in North Yorkshire, follow the A64 towards Scarborough.
After passing York and going along single carriage way road, getting stuck behind caravans and tractors, you will come to a place called Malton.
This has a bypass which is dualled. follow the dual carriage way until you come to the A169 turn off (the first exit on this dual carriage way).
Take this road past and thru Pickering until eventually you come to (after 20 miles of moorland) the village of Sleights at the bottom of a rather steep hill called Blue Bank.
Go thru Sleights up a git massive hill to a new roundabout that meets the A171.
Turn right and then first left to Whitby (signposted B1460 Whitby/Sandsend/Saltburn). Follow this road until you come to a Spar shop / filling station on your left and a Lidl supermarket on your right hand side.
Take the next left where the small war memorial is opposite Lidl onto Love Lane, (signposted Sandsend).
Follow this road to a mini roundabout with the A174. Turn right, and follow this road for about 3/4 mile and the ground is on your left after the shops.
Distance 145 miles Time 2hrs 40 mins

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