- Kingfield Stadium
Kingfield Stadium [http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://www.bbc.co.uk/southerncounties/sport/images/kingfield_270.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.bbc.co.uk/southerncounties/sport/woking_index.shtml&h=165&w=270&sz=13&hl=en&start=2&tbnid=P3F_iBqjDr5X5M:&tbnh=69&tbnw=113&prev=/images%3Fq%3DKingfield%2BStadium%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26sa%3DG] is the home of
Woking F.C. . It lies in Kingfield near the centre of the town ofWoking . It has an exact capacity of 6,036 of which 2,500 of these are seated [http://www.wokingfc.co.uk/images/venue2.jpg] . The main stand is called the Bellway Homes Stand (or Leslie Gosden Stand) which is much higher than the rest of the ground and towers above the other stands. This is all covered seating. Opposite this stand is the Kingfield Road End, which is a covered terrace. One side of the ground has two small seated stands and a small open terrace known as "moaners' corner". The other side is a long open terrace, which is given to away fans when a game is segregated. Most games at the ground are unsegregated, segregation only used for a small number of games. Catering at the stadium is usually provided in the form of burgers,hot dog s, chips andpie s, these are traditional atBritish Football Stadiums .As well as hosting Woking F.C., matches have also been played here by the
English National Game XI and theEngland U17 Ladies team . The record attendance at the stadium is 6,064 for a match for Woking F.C. againstCoventry City F.C. in theFA Cup Third Round onFebruary 4 ,1997 . The average attendances at the stadium over the past years have been 2,272 in season 2004–2005, 2,321 in season 2003–2004 and 1,986 in season 2002–2003. Programmes are sold at the ground for £2.50.Nearby
* Woking station is about a mile away from the stadium and served by
South West Trains services out of London Waterloo.External links
* [http://www.wokingfc.co.uk Woking FC's Official Website]
* [http://www.apwj49.dsl.pipex.com/conference/woking.htm Info and Pictures of Kingfield Stadium]
* [http://www.thefa.com/Womens/EnglandYouth/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2005/10/Woking_tohost_U17s.htm England Ladies U17 hosted at Kingfield]
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