Getting there |
By
Car: (approx 174 miles from HW)
From High Wycombe take the A404 to join the M4 westbound.
Stay on the M4 for 158 miles until junction 45.
Take the A4067 south towards the city centre for approximately 3 miles, following signs for the Liberty Stadium. There is parking at the ground but this comes at a premium cost (i.e. £10 in 2020).
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Train: Nearest station Swansea
- approx. 1.4 miles from the ground.
Check www.networkrail.co.uk
for specific times and connections.
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Chairboy Connections |
Players who have played for both Clubs include the following:
Indicates profile available by clicking name.
Adebayo Akinfenwa
- Scored 21 times in 75 appearances for The Swans in a two season spell between 2005 and 2007 and played against Wycombe in Wanderers' Football League Cup victory at The Liberty Stadium in August 2006. Went on to play for Millwall, Northampton Town (two spells), Gillingham (two spells) and Wimbledon before starting a memorable time with Wycombe having signed in the summer of July 2016.
John Cornforth - Joined
Wycombe from Birmingham during the 1996/97
campaign but left in May 1999 after failing to regain the form that gave him
Welsh International honours during a five year spell with Swansea. Was briefly
at Scunthorpe in 1999/2000 before moving to Exeter City in February 2000.
Originally started his career with Sunderland and has had loan spells with
Doncaster, Shrewsbury, Lincoln and Peterborough.
John Williams - Started his full-time
football with Swansea in 1991 scoring 11 League goals in 39 appearances before
moving to Coventry City the following season. Wycombe paid £150,000
to City for the ex-postman in September 1995 but after 14 goals
in 60 apps left on a free to join Hereford United. Has since played on loan for Stoke City and Notts
County plus short spells with Walsall, Exeter
City, Cardiff City, York City and Kidderminster Harriers.
Stuart Roberts
- Former Swansea City Youth Teamer who joined Wycombe in October 2001 for a fee of just over £100,000. Made his Swans debut at the age of 18 and totalled just over 100 appearances before his move to Bucks while still only aged 21. Moved back to Swansea in January 2004 on a free but released at the end of that season. Played for Kidderminster Harriers at the start of the 2004/5 campaign but was released after one month.
Nathan Tyson
- Former Reading trainee who spent three months on loan at The Vetch at the start of the 2001/2002 season - making 11 Football League appearances and scoring once. Also played on loan at Cheltenham Town later that season before returning to The Royals. Originally joined Wycombe on loan in December 2003 before the deal was made permanent just prior to transfer deadline day in March 2004.
Other player connections include:
Ijah Anderson, Marcus Bean, Jon Brady, Nick Cusack, Scott Donnelly, Jermaine Easter, Leon Knight, Yves Ma-Kalamby, Alfie Mawson, Kevin McLeod, Luke Moore, Stephen O'Halloran, Dennis Oli, Neil Price, Alex Samuel, Tom Williams
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Chairboys
all-time record against The
Swans |
DATE |
Comp |
V |
Res |
Sc |
Att |
Tue, Mar 1, 1994 |
AT S/F1 |
A |
L |
1-3 |
6,335 |
Tue, Mar 22, 1994 |
AT S/F2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
6,710 |
Sat, Oct 1, 1994 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
4,388 |
Sat, Feb 25, 1995 |
FL2 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
3,699 |
Sat, Nov 4, 1995 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
2-1 |
2,809 |
Sat, Apr 20, 1996 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
0-1 |
3,672 |
Wed, Jan 8, 1997 |
AWS1 |
A |
D |
1-1 |
1,638 |
Sat,
Dec 23, 2000 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
2-1 |
5,001 |
Tue,
Apr 10, 2001 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
1-3 |
3,010 |
Sat,
Sep 18, 2004 |
FL3 |
H |
L |
0-1 |
5,247 |
Tue, Nov 2, 2005 |
LDV2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
1,012 |
Sat, Jan 15, 2005 |
FL3 |
A |
D |
2-2 |
6,793 |
Tue, Aug 22, 2006 |
LC1 |
A |
W |
3-2 |
5,892 |
Sat, Sep 26, 2020 |
Ch |
H |
L |
0-2 |
BCD |
Sat, Apr 17, 2021 |
Ch |
A |
D |
2-2 |
BCD |
Key:
FL3 = Football League Division Three/'League Two'
AT = AutoGlass Trophy
FL2 = Football League Division Two
AWS = AutoWindscreen Shield
LDV = LDV Vans Trophy
LC = Football League Cup
Ch = Championship
Click date for match report where available |
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