Getting
there |
By
Car: (approx 30
miles from HW)
From High Wycombe M40 to join A40 dual carriageway towards London. Turn
off at the Target Roundabou junction to join the A312 towards
Northolt (Petts Hill Road). After going under railway bridge bear
left onto the A4090 and then first left into Somervell Road.
Branch right into Carlyon Avenue and then second left into
Earlsmead. There is limited parking at the ground but street
parking is available in the outlying areas. |
Train:
Northolt Park is half a mile from
Earlsmead and is on the High Wycombe to Marylebone - Chiltern Line
(journey time approx. 30 mins) However, not all trains stop here, so check the connection
details at the station.
See www.railtrack.co.uk
for specific times and connections of trains. |
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Chairboy Connections |
Players who have
played for both Clubs
Dave Bassett
- Midfielder who
played as a 19 year old for Wycombe and then later in the mid 1960's
for Boro before moving onto Wimbledon. Has since managed the Dons
and several other Football League clubs.
Steve Crompton -
'Keeper who had a brief spell at Wycombe at the start of the 1988-89
season before spending time with Boro.
Bobby Dell -
Made more than 300 apps for Wycombe between 1980 and 1986 before
transferring to Earlsmead.
Clevere Forde -
Made a single appearance for Wycombe in the 1987/88 season but best
remembered for a lengthy spell with Borough. Played in the Football
League for Plymouth.
John Kerr - American
International striker who played for Harrow against Wycombe in the
last meeting at Loakes Park in March 1987. Went on to join Wycombe
in 1988 - scoring 22 goals in 48 apps. Has since played for Millwall
and Walsall.
Derek Harris -
Midfielder who had two spells at Wycombe in the latter part of the
1970's - scoring 14 goals from 60 apps. Joined Boro in 1980 from
Maidenhead United.
Trevor How - Spent
two seasons at Wycombe in the early 1980's making 91 apps before
moving to Harrow in 1985 where he became Club Captain. Played in the
Football League for Watford.
Steve Long -
Scored close to 100 goals during a 6 and a half year spell at
Wycombe commencing in August 1978. Moved to Boro' in February 1985.
Damian Markman -
Former Wycombe Youth player who made a handful of sub appearances
under Alan Smith before moving onto Harrow. Has since transferred to
Slough Town.
Henry Pacquette -
Striker who scored 7 goals in 22 apps for Wycombe in the early
1980's.
Barry Silkman -
Played for Wycombe during the 1986/87 season and after appearing for Boro in pre-season 2000/2001 has threatened to come out of retirement for cup games against Football League opposition
Colin Tate -
Scored 5 goals in 19 apps at Wycombe between April 1984 and
September 1984.
Also: Current
Assistant Coach at Harrow is Hakan Hayrettin who was played
for Wycombe during the promotion season of 1992/93 and scored a
memorable goal at Preston in the Football League.
Former Wycombe players George Borg and Alan Mayes both
had short managerial spells at Earlsmead. Former Wycombe Assistant
Manager David Kemp started his football with Boro in the
early 1970's
Click here for details of
previous meetings between Wycombe and Harrow >>>
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