Day Return to Braintree

Last updated : 21 July 2011 By exiledessexboy

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:

Cressing Road Stadium

(Thanks to www.braintreetownfc.org.uk for the main map)

Pub:

The Fowlers Farm is at the bottom of Cressing Road, off the roundabout by the MacDonalds.

CM77 8DH Tel: 01376 551560

Website here: www.vintageinn.co.uk/thefowlersfarmbraintree/

Blue Square South 2010/11

Shrimpers Pre-Season Schedule

Monday, July 11th - Dartford 0 Southend United 3

Tuesday, July 12th - Great Wakering Rovers 0 Southend United 5

Saturday, July 16th - Dundee 2 Southend United 0

Sunday, July 17th - Raith Rovers 0 Southend United 0

Wednesday, July 20th - Braintree Town (Away), 19.45. (SUFC X1)

Friday, July 22nd - IPSWICH TOWN (HOME), 19.45.

Thursday, July, 28th - NORWICH CITY (HOME), 19.45

Saturday, July 30th - Canvey Island (away), 15.00. (SUFC X1)