Getting
there |
By
Car: (approx 161 miles from HW)
M40 west then M42 northbound to join M6. Exit the M6 at junction 17 (Sandbach) and follow the A534 to Congleton. From here take the A536 to Macclesfield (Macclesfield is signposted from the Motorway). After passing the 'Millers' pub on the left continue for about 1/4 of a mile and take the first right after the speed-camera onto Moss Lane. Follow Moss Lane until you reach the ground. There is street parking around the ground. Check www.rac.co.uk
for specific or more detailed directions. |
Train: Macclesfield mainline station is just over a mile from the ground. Connections from High Wycombe are via Banbury or Birmingham where there are direct trains available on the Virgin network.
Check www.nationalrail.co.uk for specific times and connections. |
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Chairboy Connections |
Players who
have played for both Clubs.
Indicates player profile available
Kevin Keen - Just 15 years old when he made his Wycombe debut. Went to play in the Football League for West Ham United, Wolves and Stoke City. Moved to Macclesfield Town in 2000 where he became Player/Manager for a brief period during the 2001/2 season before returning to West Ham as a Youth Academy coach.
Tony Hemmings - Former Northwich Victoria winger who moved to Wycombe from The Vics in September 1993 for £25,000. Scored 12 times in 49 League appearances for The Wanderers and moved to Macclefield in October 1995 following a short trial with Chesterfield. Scored in The Silkmen's 1996 FA Trophy Final victory over Northwich at Wembley in 1996 and also featured in their 1996/97 promotion side. Has since played for Hednesford Town, Chester City, Carlisle United, Ilkeston Town and Alfreton.
Folo Onibuje - Striker who had a brief spell at Wycombe during the 2006/7 season - making just one start. Went on to have brief spells at Shrewsbury and Macclesfield (one seven minute substiture appearance in March 2008) before joining Accrington Stanley at the start of the 2008/9 season.
Graham Potter - Left back who appeared three times for Wycombe as an 18 year old during the 1993/94 season while on loan from Birmingham City. Has since spent time with a host of clubs, including Stoke City, Southampton, West Brom and on loan at Northampton Town and Reading before an extended period with York City (more than 130 apps). Started the 2003/4 season playing for Boston United in Conference before another loan spell, this time at Shrewsbury Town. Finally ended up at Macclesfield in February 2004 on a free transfer from The Shrews and made 64 appearances for The Silkman before departing at the end of the 2004/5 season. |
Chairboys all-time record against The Silkmen |
DATE |
Comp |
V |
Res |
SCORE |
Att |
Sat, Feb 27, 1988 |
GMVC |
H |
W |
5-0 |
1,492 |
Sat, Apr 2, 1988 |
GMVC |
A |
D |
1-1 |
1,163 |
Mon, Mar 27, 1989 |
GMVC |
H |
D |
1-1 |
3,873 |
Sat, Apr 29, 1989 |
GMVC |
A |
W |
1-0 |
1,006 |
Sat, Jan 27, 1990 |
GMVC |
H |
D |
1-1 |
2,002 |
Sat, Mar 3, 1990 |
GMVC |
A |
L |
0-1 |
1,210 |
Sat, Aug 25, 1990 |
GMVC |
A |
D |
0-0 |
1,370 |
Tue, Feb 16, 1991 |
GMVC |
H |
D |
0-0 |
2,816 |
Sat, Aug 21, 1991 |
GMVC |
H |
L |
0-1 |
3,821 |
Tue, Apr 14, 1992 |
GMVC |
A |
L |
1-3 |
693 |
Sat, Aug 22, 1992 |
GMVC |
A |
D |
1-1 |
1,397 |
Sat, May 1, 1993 |
GMVC |
H |
L |
0-1 |
5,748 |
Sat, Sep 17, 1998 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
3-0 |
4,012 |
Sat, Apr 3, 1999 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
3-1 |
3,183 |
Tue, Dec 28, 2004 |
FL3 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
1,908 |
Sat, Jan 22, 2005 |
FL3 |
H |
D |
1-1 |
4,105 |
Mon, Jan 2, 2006 |
FL3 |
H |
L |
4-5 |
5,364 |
Sat, Apr 8, 2006 |
FL3 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
1,869 |
Sat, Aug 26, 2006 |
FL3 |
A |
W |
2-0 |
1,574 |
Sat, Mar 3, 2007 |
FL3 |
H |
W |
3-0 |
5,450 |
Sat, Sep 15, 2007 |
FL3 |
A |
W |
2-1 |
2,173 |
Sat, Dec 22, 2007 |
FL3 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
3,867 |
Tue, Dec 2, 2008 |
FL3 |
H |
W |
4-0 |
3,770 |
Tue, Jan 27, 2009 |
FL3 |
A |
D |
0-0 |
1,306 |
Key:
GMVC= GM Vauxhall Conference
FL2= Football League Division Two
FL3= Football League Division Two/'League Two'
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