MORECAMBE V COVENTRY CITY FLC1
TUESDAY AUGUST 10TH AT 7.45PM
AT THE GLOBE ARENA, CHRISTIE WAY, WESTGATE, MORECAMBE, LA4 4TB
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 7.45PM.
The goals will be on the League Cup Show on BBC-1 on Wednesday at 11.15pm. The draw for the second round is also on Wednesday night.
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TRAVEL
Club Coach costs £18.50 and departs the Ricoh Arena at 3.15pm
Sky Blue Army Coach leaves Coventry at 9am. For more details, phone Dave on 07919 662919.
From the South 155 miles from Coventry.
Leave the M6 motorway at junction 34 and follow signs to Morecambe.. Cross the River Lune via Greyhound Bridge in the left hand lane and continue following signs for Morecambe onto the A589. At the first two roundabouts keep in the right hand lane and carry straight on. At the third roundabout (Shrimp) turn left and continue along Westgate for about a mile. You will pass Morecambe Fire Station on your right just before you reach the Globe Arena, also on your right.
OR
Exit the M6 at Jct. 34, then take the A683 towards Lancaster and take the A589 towards Morecambe. Go straight across two roundabouts passing a McDonalds outlet on your left. At the next roundabout take the first exit into Westgate. The ground is approximately one mile along this road on your right. The city of Lancaster can often be a bottleneck for traffic, so allow a little extra time for your journey from the motorway.
From the North
Either follow the instructions above or leave the M6 at Jct. 35 and follow the signs for Morecambe. This route will take you along the A6 until Bolton-le-Sands where you turn right at traffic lights following signs to Morecambe. When you reach the promenade continue for approximately one mile and turn left at the Broadway Hotel. Continue at the small roundabout to the large roundabout ahead and take the fourth exit. The ground is approximately one mile further.
By train
Morecambe railway station is about a 25 minute walk away from the ground. As you come along the platform follow the bike and walking signs that take you around the end of the rail line. Follow this until you reach West End Road. Cross over and go down Acre Moss Lane and follow this into Buckingham Road. When you reach Westgate turn left over the bridge and the Globe Arena is approximately 200 yards further on. Morecambe is served by trains from Lancaster.
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ADMISSION
Adults £16, Seniors 60 and over £13, £7 for U16's for seats. For Standing, prices are £1 cheaper and pay on the gate.
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THE LAST TIME
City have never played Morecambe.
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's League Cup tie at Morecambe is Andy Haines from Sunderland.
Andy started refereeing in London in 1995 before moving to the North East in 2000. In 2003, he was promoted to the National List of Assistant Referees after having successful seasons on the Wearside and Northern Leagues. After two seasons as a Panel referee he was promoted to the National List of Referees in 2007.
His only other game was City's 1-1 home draw with Plymouth last season.
Assistants are Darren Bond of Lancashire & Paul Hodskinson of Lancashire. The Fourth Official is Paul Kettlewell from Lancaster.
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