I wandered back to the High Street to a pub called 'The Old Bull' (or something similar). Last season, they had 570 on average. This was like a scene from a 'Carry on' film. Gateshead International StadiumAttendance: 818. Leatherhead and in this league Eastbourne Borough. Dorking Wanderers Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe United. Last season, they had 783 on average. Once across turn left and then right into what is still London Road. National League. 2. Clubs are listed by overall attendance descending. Now having been to all the available National League South grounds I decided to go to watch Dorking as they sat at the top of the league. Dorking Wanderers | Attendances | Football Web Pages The ground has an artificial 3G pitch, as well as eight tall thin floodlights, four of which are located down each side. Stay on current site or go to US version. National League. It was one of those days when it looked as though a goal would never come so the one and only goal when it did come was worth waiting for. I thought for a moment I was watching Coventry City! The club's owners put it to him directly. Wealdstone have so far an average attendance of 1,014 for the 2019/20 season. [13], Meadowbank had become the home ground of Dorking F.C. [13] Prior to Dorking Wanderers moving to the ground, it was upgraded to include a 300-seat stand, two covered standing areas and a 3G pitch as it was converted to a community sports facility at a cost of 5m. Concord Rangers have so far an average attendance of 426 for the 2019/20 season. Actually it wasnt that bad a game Ive seen far worse but Hampton showed more enterprise and deserved their first win of the season. WebDorking Wanderers DOR. Dorking Wanderers 0-5 Wrexham: Palmer shines as five There are some nice views in the ground as well, with a church spire seemingly looming up above the new stand, and behind the goal, you have the Surrey Hills. A post shared by Chris (@galgo23) on Feb 15, 2020 at 7:50am PST. Walk down this road until you come to some shops. 3:00pm, Saturday 25th March 2023. WebHighlights | Solihull Moors 3 - 0 Dorking Wanderers | A red card and missed penalty DWTV 1.3K views6 months ago Highlights | Dorking Wanderers 1 - 4 Boreham Wood | 4 The East End was largely open but during the Summer of 2020 two new stands were erected at that end. Last season, they had 1,830 on average. I said 'not unless the game is kicking off 2 hours early' but would buy my ticket now, to save queuing up again, only to be told they didn't sell tickets! View this post on Post update. The loos were spotless, only snag being there were only 3 urinals, and 2 cubicles, both in the downstairs area, but none in the bar upstairs, apart from a ladies. Last season, they had 842 on average. [3] The ground had a small seated stand and covered standing on one side of the pitch, with the remainder being uncovered;[12] Floodlights were installed in 2012. National League. Dorking Wanderers 0-3 Aldershot Town - BBC Sport However, the real pride and joy comes alongside this tin shed along the side. We chose to take refreshment at the ground but this was taken outside rather than inside at the little caf in the North West corner. @sloughtownfc 1-1 @havantwaterloovillefcofficial at Arbour Park in the #vanaramanationalleaguesouth #rebels #COYR #parklife #bakesandundersrebelarmy #alltherebels #wearesloughsloughslough #OneSlough #LangleyRebels #nonleague #lovenonleague #passionnotfashion #hawks #thehawks, A post shared by Scott McNeish (@darthscrote1) on Feb 15, 2020 at 11:45am PST. Welling United have so far an average attendance of 614 for the 2019/20 season. Around the ground constructed above the perimeter fence are wired panels that are to try and prevent balls being kicked out of the stadium, this is particularly needed on the North and West sides of the ground where it is overlooked by houses. 2022-23 English National League, Regular Season Dorking Wanderers 3 FT 1 Maidenhead United Jason Prior (27', 47') Josh Taylor (57') Charlee Adams (80' PEN) It was another of those soporific afternoons where I have to own up and say that I was observing cattle on one of the far distant Surrey Hills at one point! The linesman on the near side was subjected to quite a bit of verbal which I found disappointing and unnecessary. After winning Division Two in 200304 they were promoted to Division One, and a third-place finish in Division One in 200506 saw them promoted to the Premier Division. Under 8s Free**. This was very one-sided with the home team being 2-0 up at half time. After passing a BP Garage on your left continue straight along the High Street. Chippenham Town have so far an average attendance of 614 for the 2019/20 season. Dorking Wanderers have so far an average attendance of 678 for the 2019/20 season. prior to their disbanding. Then take the second right into Rothes Road. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Go down a narrow path and then turn left into Station Road. Food on offer is the usual football fayre of Cheeseburgers (3.50 single, 5 double), Burgers (3 single, 4.50 double), Hot Dogs (3) and Chips (2), But alas no pies! Last season, they had 888 on average. There is a modern looking seated stand, holding about 300 people. Dorking Wanderers vs. Scunthorpe United - Football Match Summary - April 29, 2023 - ESPN. 90' Sebastian Bowerman (Dorking Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. You didn't need a ticket, just hand over the readies at the turnstiles. 21' Booking. [16] In March 2023 an uncovered, 1,200 capacity terrace was opened at the west end of the ground, increasing the capacity to 4,050. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Secondly, unlike most new builds that are located out of town, Meadowbank is only a few minutes walk from Dorking High Street, where there are plenty of pubs and eating places to be. Under 18s 4 Dorking's website advised people to get their tickets early, as a big crowd was expected. Ironically, I wouldn't have minded paying a quid or so more for admission, but the price of the programme and team sheet is extortionate. Several Bromley fans weren't impressed though. Admission to the ground was 12 for adults, which is reasonable for a National League South side. In 201819 the club won the Premier Division by a margin of 22 points, earning promotion to the National League South for their first time in history. Leave the M25 at Junction 9 and take the A243 and then the A24 towards Dorking. [8] In the 202122 season Dorking finished second in the league, going on to defeat Ebbsfleet United 32 in the play-off final, earning promotion to the National League for the first time in the club's history.[9]. There is a bar upstairs with massive TV screens, and downstairs, modern loos, and what I think may be is someone's office, that I went to stand in when it got too cold. Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar debate whether or not Wrexham are more popular in the States than MLS. Not only is there an upstairs bar, but also a 'fanzone', behind the side terrace. 10 minutes walk (maximum). REFEREE: Gary Parsons Data is currently unavailable. DWTV - YouTube Will five-time Champions League winner Gareth Bale be the next star to come out of retirement at Wrexham? There is a small lounge bar located on the first floor of the club buildings, which is also called the Healthy Kitchen. At the fork in the road bear left for the St Martins Walk Car Park (Pay and Display 1 per hour), or bear right down the narrow lane to the ground entrance, which is at the bottom on the left. Take a look at the National League average attendances from this season so far by clicking HERE or you can see the same for the National League North HERE. Following the curtailment of the 201920 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they were placed seventh in the league table (decided on a points-per-game basis), qualifying for the promotion play-offs. 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Meadowbank Attendance: Attendance 3,006. The map is centered to the football ground. A post shared by Simon Godfrey (@simongodfrey81) on Nov 16, 2019 at 10:45am PST. Attendance: 2,468. [3] After their first season in the Crawley League they switched to Division Four of the West Sussex League, winning the division at the first attempt. Red, White and Blue. Second Half ends, Dorking Match ends, Wealdstone 2, Dorking Wanderers 2. A post shared by Adrian Worsley (@ajworsley28) on Jan 4, 2020 at 9:17am PST. Attendance: 1,515. Dorking Wanderers vs Southend United. Tonbridge Angels have so far an average attendance of 607 for the 2019/20 season. A post shared by Samuel Cooper (@samcoops95) on Jan 4, 2020 at 10:06am PST. Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe United. [5] The following season saw them finish second again; in the play-offs they beat Hastings United on penalties in the semi-final after a 11 draw, and then won again on penalties against Corinthian-Casuals in the final following a 00 draw, earning promotion to the Premier Division. It was an easy matter of taking the five minute stroll between the two stations and meeting him there. Last season, they had 570 on average. All Rights Reserved. I completed the 92 in 2002 and after a period of inactivity and just visiting any new grounds and those teams promoted to the Football League I decided to start visiting non-league grounds. WOW! Today's attendance was 895! - Dorking Wanderers FC It normally welcomes visiting supporters. Wanderers Year Ground Opened: English National League Standings. 100m x 64m Pitch Type: Meadowbank | Dorking Wanderers | Football Ground Guide Dorking Wanderers Stay on current site or go to US version. Last season, they had 586 on average. More Details. 5:20pm, Saturday 11th March 2023. At the childrens playground, go straight on and the turnstiles are on the right. There was a fair amount of aerial football with the ball going over the perimeter fence at least three times. 5:30pm, Saturday 29th April 2023. While looking out over the other side spectators can enjoy views of the Surrey Hills. Dorking Wanderers R Seager (28' 28th minute, 60' 60th minute) A post shared by Scott McNeish (@darthscrote1) on Jan 29, 2020 at 5:56am PST. Artificial 3G Club Nickname: St Albans City have so far an average attendance of 663 for the 2019/20 season. Running for around a quarter of the length of the pitch, the stand straddles the halfway line and has windshields to either side. A post shared by Maidstone United (@maidstoneunited) on Dec 29, 2019 at 7:18am PST. POS Bear right down Tutts Close and follow the footpath beside the river. Last season, they had 353 on average. Dorking Wanderers The Surrey Yeoman does have the added benefit of Sky Sports. Looking at the Meadowbank Ground you would find it hard to believe that football has been played here since 1953, as it is completely modern in all aspects. There is plenty of street parking to be found on the other side of the ground to the High Street around Chalkpit Lane (RH4 1EY). Whilst towards the other end of the High Street, bearing left onto South Street are the Bulls Head and Spotted Dog. A third-place finish in Division Two the following season was enough to see them promoted to Division One. The small covered standing areas to allow for some noise to be generated. Last season, they had 684 on average. The St Martins Walk Car Park holds over 350 cars so is of a fair size. Why do Havant 'only' charge 20p for the same size piece of paper? You couldn't use the upstairs bar at half time anyhow as it was apparently full up. [4] In 200102 the club finished as Division Three runners-up, earning a third consecutive promotion. Affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association, they are currently members of the National League, the fifth tier of English football, and play at Meadowbank. [4], In 200607 Wanderers won the West Sussex League's Premier Division, clinching the title with a victory on the last day of the season. A post shared by Steven McCann (@travellingfan) on Aug 26, 2019 at 9:52am PDT. What do you make of the National League South 19/20 Average Attendances so far this season? [6] However the club appealed against this decision to the Football Association, who over-ruled the decision after an independent ground grading visit confirmed that the ground reached the mandatory standards for Division One football. Yeovil Town 0-1 Dorking Wanderers - BBC Sport There were a good number of away fans, some of whom were very disgruntled at the end of the game. English National League Standings. Behind this end is a wooden clad building that contains a cafe and childrens indoor play area. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are interviewed moments after their club Wrexham is promoted to the Football League. [5] They went on to win Division Three in 201011, earning promotion to Division Two. National League. A decent game which I enjoyed. Find train times, prices and book tickets with Trainline. Firstly the facilities are excellent. You have reached ESPN's Australian edition. (opens in a new tab). Post update. However, you can drag the map around or click on +/- to reveal more hotels in the town centre or further afield. Continue past the turn off for the railway stations on your left and the Lincoln Arms. A new ground and a Headquarters for the Surrey Football Association were opened on the site in 2018, at a cost of around 5m. National League. At the end of the wall turn right and immediately right again onto the pathway running alongside a row of cottages, to take you down to the ground. I approached 2 chaps on the turnstiles who asked me if I was entering the ground straight away (it was 13.00 at the time). Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are interviewed moments after their club Wrexham is promoted to the Football League. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. Last season, they had 1,070 on average. The club's owners put it to him directly. Dorking Wanderers Welcome to the official Dorking Wanderers FC YouTube channel. This is the perfect place for Wanderers fans to stay up to date with everything going on at the club including match highlights. To stay up to date with all of our uploads subscribe now! #WeAreWanderers Last season, they had 542 on average. This looked a potentially good game at what would be a new ground for me. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Not quite as spectacular as the view at Fort William FC which boasts Ben Nevis behind one goal, but pleasant enough to distract your attention if the football got boring. 2022-23 English National League, Regular Season. Match Reports Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe United on 29 Apr 23 Post-Match Match Reports Dorking Wanderers April 2023 Match Reports United were beaten 3-1 by Southend in their final home game of the 2022/23 season. Both these pubs show Sky Sports. But there the similarity ended. Plus there are public footpaths running behind the North and East sides too. Live Text. Wanderers, making their National League debut, fell behind to an Akwasi Asante strike in the 18th minute. The Spireites had goalkeeper Lucas Covolan sent off 10 minutes later for an off-the-ball incident, but still managed to double their advantage before the break when Armando Dobra fired home. Dorking does a glossy 32 page programme (10 pages of adverts) with lots of photos, but little to read, at a rip-off 3, and then had the gall to charge 50p for a team sheet. Meadow LaneAttendance: 7,060. ATTENDANCE: 3,732. * With current NUS Card. [11] The reserve team rejoined the Combined Counties League at the start of the 201819 season. Prior to the game, Dorking's previous record league attendance (2,142) had come in last month's 5-1 win over Ebbsfleet. As with the March game at Aldershot, this was played in warm sunshine so again I sat there in shirtsleeves. Involved a couple of changes, but got to Dorking before 13.00. Former Man United midfielder and CEO of League 2's Salford City gives his advice to Wrexham after they were promoted from the National League. Getting away A tidy ground, which will do nicely for the level that they are at. WebDorking Wanderers are a Semi-professional Football Club in Dorking, Surrey. A post shared by Hemel Hempstead Town FC (@hemelfc) on Sep 24, 2019 at 7:53am PDT. You can see at first hand that this ground has not been built on the cheap. This will lead you down alongside a brook and the edge of a park to the ground. You could also buy programmes from other clubs from a table along with other merchandise. Saturday 29th April 2023. Dorking Wanderers attendances Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are interviewed moments after their club Wrexham is promoted to the Football League. At the end of Rothes Road, you need to turn left. 3. ATTENDANCE: 3,006 (185 away). A post shared by Eastbourne Borough FC (@eastbourneboroughfc_official) on Jan 10, 2020 at 12:50pm PST. Eastbourne Borough have so far an average attendance of 525 for the 2019/20 season. Last season, they had 325 on average. If there is anything that needs to be updated or if you have something to add to the Guide to Meadowbank Dorking Wanderers then please email me at: contact@footballgroundguide.com. A post shared by Bryan James Gunn (@mrgunny1963) on Oct 12, 2019 at 7:15am PDT. Required fields are marked *, Please read our Terms and Conditions before submission. On 58 minutes Sam Deadfield struck a delightful curling free kick from the right corner of the penalty box which dipped over the wall and nestled in the far corner of the net. Last season, they had 667 on average. Play Another covered standing area was installed behind one goal, with the other end left open. A post shared by Scott McNeish (@darthscrote1) on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:54am PST. I was at the ground by 1.30pm and had my usual walk around and took some photos. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Former Man United midfielder and CEO of League 2's Salford City gives his advice to Wrexham after they were promoted from the National League. On a warm day, it was cool inside and most agreeable. 5:30pm, Saturday 29th April 2023. The club was formed in 1999 and initially played in the Crawley & District League. Form and head to head stats Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe Full Time Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe United. Live Text. MeadowbankAttendance: 2,230. [14] Their first game at Meadowbank was a friendly match against Sutton United on 17 July 2018. Normally fans are not segregated at Meadowbank, but if they were to be then away supporters would be given the East end of the ground, which comprises a small covered terrace and areas of open flat standing. Affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association,[2] they are currently members of the National League, the fifth tier of English football, and play at Meadowbank. Today's attendance was 895! National League. Havant & Waterlooville have so far an average attendance of 1,412 for the 2019/20 season. Hampton & Richmond Borough have so far an average attendance of 552 for the 2019/20 season. Then at the bottom of this road, there is a footpath (across from the handy Dolphin Fish & Chip shop) going to the left that leads you to the ground. Your email address will not be published. Walked back through town, caught a train home. Foodwise, it seemed to just be crisps, as I didn't spot anyone at the table getting stuck into duck a' l'orange or even a Crawley 'tasty' meat pie. Last season, they had 1,007 on average. Login. Very small, and quite pricey (4.30 for a pint of 'London pride') but watched Liverpool v Watford on their big screen. 2019-2020: 703 (National League South) These include a 272 seat Family Stand, which is covered and a670 capacity open terrace, which the Club has christened The Bank. Last season, they had 533 on average. Dorking Wanderers vs Maidenhead United. National League. After around 12 miles of mostly dual carriageway, you will reach the outskirts of Dorking. Dorking Wanderers Football Club is a professional football club based in Dorking, Surrey, England. Travelled up by train from the South coast. A small ground and a modern one rather like Slough and also with a 3G pitch and a 2,000 capacity which again is the same as Arbour Park. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. [13] The Surrey County Football Association also moved their headquarters to Meadowbank when it reopened.[13]. The turn right at the Esso Station onto London Road. A post shared by Kiz (@kizzyetrance) on Oct 12, 2019 at 9:40am PDT. Last season, they had 1,277 on average. Boreham Wood 17:30 Yeovil. Responsibly, Dorking Hotels - Find and Book Yours And Help Support This Website, Map Showing The Location Of The Meadowbank Ground, Pubs & Train Stations. Dorking Wanderers seem a friendly club. Stay on current site or go to US version. The rest of my journey home to Ipswich was uneventful. Dorking Wanderers The ground is easy to find thanks to the directions given in this guide, and also due to my having been to Dorking once before and noticed that the ground is signposted from the High Street. Food wise there were 2 identical outlets called 'Healthy kitchen' which is somewhat misleading, as they sell neither fruit nor salad, but rather the more traditional burgers (3, or with cheese 3.50- why does a thin slice of processed cheese cost 50p?- I could buy a team sheet for that! In 2015 the club's reserve team were promoted from the Suburban League to the Combined Counties League. However, there is no parking available to visiting supporters at the ground. Tom Atkins on Twitter: "RT @ThomasFeaheny: Today's National WebRT @ThomasFeaheny: Today's National League attendances Notts County 11,336 Chesterfield 9,105 Southend United 8,434 Oldham Athletic 7,482 Torquay United 4,908 Solihull Moors 3,247 Dorking Wanderers 3,006 Aldershot Town 2,469 Barnet 2,256 FC Halifax Town 2,154 Boreham Wood 1,605 Gateshead 1,372 Dorking Wanderers 0 Wrexham 5 FT HT 0-3 Palmer (20', 49'), Mendy (24'), Moore (35' og), Lee (77') 3 September 2022 National League 47 Ollie Palmer joined 7:45pm, Tuesday 18th April 2023. WebLive Football Scores, League Tables, Form Guides, Attendances, Latest News and other stats from the Premier League, Football League and Non-League football Until it got dark, anyway! Oxford City have so far an average attendance of 335 for the 2019/20 season. MeadowbankAttendance: 1,978. The Meadowbank ground is only a few minutes walk from Dorking High Street where there are a number of pubs to be found. Slough Town have so far an average attendance of 826 for the 2019/20 season. The Surrey FA have made this ground their HQ and appear to have done it up accordingly. Weymouth have so far an average attendance of 1,044 for the 2019/20 season. Dorking Wanderers If arriving at Dorking Railway Station, then on the Station Approach is the Lincoln Arms which is listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide. Starting Lineups - Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe | 29.04.2023 Full Time Dorking Wanderers vs Scunthorpe United. REFEREE: Gary Parsons Data is currently unavailable. Keep straight on, following the perimeter of the ground right round to the back of the main stand where you will find the turnstiles. This means that spectators have to climb a small set of steps to enter it. A post shared by Anthony Horrill (@tonyorrill) on Nov 16, 2019 at 11:42am PST. Dulwich Hamlet have so far an average attendance of 2,153 for the 2019/20 season. (10 minute walk). I remember at Maidstone, a gate being opened at half time, to allow smokers to smoke about a yard outside the stadium. The Surrey Hills bathed in the sunshine were visible to the north and east. REFEREE: Elliot Swallow Data is currently unavailable. 90'+1' Full Time. The club's owners put it to him directly. The plan to have coffee and a sandwich on the station was thwarted by them shutting up shop so we jumped into a taxi and made straight for the Meadowbank ground. They offer all types of accommodation to suit all tastes and pockets from; Budget Hotels, Traditional Bed & Breakfast establishments to Five Star Hotels and Serviced Apartments. Another interesting day out into non-league. Dominic Hutchinson Goal 8. You must be logged in to post a comment 5:30pm, Saturday 29th April 2023. I did have some difficulty in actually finding the small passage into the station, taking a wrong turning and going down into an industrial area. You are also allowed to smoke in this outdoor bar area. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023 Football Ground Guide. Ben Foster has said he is considering whether to continue his playing career at Wrexham next season -- one month after coming out of retirement. Thanks to Brian Scott for providing the train information. Match ends, Dorking Wanderers 0, Aldershot Town 3. 2018-2019: 570 (Isthmian League Premier Division), Official Website:www.dorkingwanderers.com. attendances Glad I wasn't bursting. WebDorking Wanderers Dorking Wanderers DOR. Dartford have so far an average attendance of 1,154 for the 2019/20 season. 1 FT. 2 Woking Woking WOK. WebGet a summary of the Dorking Wanderers vs. Woking football match. Do NOT turn right at this point. Dorking Railway Station is around three-quarters of a mile away from Meadowbank or about a 15 minute walk. I got a good seat in the top row of the stand. WebEngland - Dorking Wanderers FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway 5:30pm, Saturday 29th April 2023. Dorking Wanderers FC - Live Soccer TV The next time someone asks you how far the club has come - It was only in April 2018 that the club was getting 100-200 fans (give or take) - Dorking Wanderers Walk directly in front of the shops and cross the main road, (Chalkpit Lane), going straight across. It states 'Bar and food'. The home shirts on the rack provided looked like a couple of people had spilled their Bovril over them, so I don't imagine many shirts were sold on this day. In Wanderers' first season in the Isthmian League they finished as runners-up in Division One South, qualifying for the promotion play-offs, going on to lose 21 to Faversham Town in the semi-finals.
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