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Day Return to Braintree

Article by exiledessexboy
Updated Wednesday, 20th July 2011

A young Southend United X1 will be taking to the field, along with a few trailists, at Blues Square Premier Braintree Wednesday evening, and here's the ways you can get there.

Braintree Town Football Club

The Cressing Road Stadium, Clockhouse Way, Braintree, Essex CM7 3RD

Telephone: 01376 345617 Office & Fax: 01376 330976 E: braintreeTFC@aol.com

Kick-Off - 19.45.

Tickets: £10 for adults and £5 concessions (TBC, usual home prices.)

As expected it will be a young side incluing the likes of Benttley, Nesbitt, Smith, Stevens, James-Lewis and Woodyard all starting along with the trailists announced yessterday in the form of former Ipswich Town winger Reggie Lumbe and the Congo international midfielder Jean-Paul Kalala, and possibily a couple of others, a youngsetr or two and maybe another chance for centre-back George Artemi, who had a couple of turn outs last year, actually scoring in an Essex Premier Cup Tie against Grays.

From the Congo to Braintree: www.southendunited-mad.co.uk

From Bermuda to Braintree: www.southendunited-mad.co.uk

Rail: Easy trip fro London workers from Liverpool Street, change at Shenfield from the Victoria Line for others. Not a long walk, see map below, but a brisk walk after the game for the 22.00!

£18 day return from Southend, cheaper of course with railcards and in a Group Save area if four of you decide to make the trip.

Examples:

Southend Victoria 16.50 Braintree (via Shenfield)

Southend Victoria 17.35 Braintree (via Shenfield)

London Liverpool Street 17.20 Braintree 18.28 (£21.80 return)

London Liverpool Street 18.12 Braintree 19.19 (£21.80 return)

Braintree 22.00 Southend Victoria 23.48 (via Shenfield)

Braintree 22.56 Southend Victoria 00.18 (via Shenfield)

Braintree 22.00 London Liverpool Street 23.01

Road: