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By
Car: (approx 145 miles from HW)
From High Wycombe, take your usual route to join the M6 northbound. Follow signs for the M62 and leave the M6 at Junction 21A. Follow signs for Manchester and join the M60 at Junction 1. Follow signs for the M61 towards Preston. Do NOT take the A666 towards Bolton. Turn off the M61 at Junction 6 and take the third exit off the roundabout onto the A6027, the De Havilland Way. At the next roundabout, take a left turn onto Burnden Way.
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Train: Nearest station Horwich Parkway about 200 metres from the ground. Served from Bolton, Manchester and Preston.
Check www.nationrail.co.uk for specific times and connections of trains from your location. |
The fixture between the two clubs played on Saturday 3rd August 2019 was the first meeting of the two Wanderers in any competition, at any level.
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Chairboy Connections |
A selection of players who have played for both Clubs
Charlie Comyn-Platt - Made five loan appearances for Wycombe as an 18 year-old during the first-half of the 2004/5 season while on the books of Bolton and at the time Tony Adams was the boss at Adams Park. Later played for Swindon Town before dropping into non-League football and also spending time in Australia.
Tony Cunningham - Travelled striker who was in Wycombe's 1993/94 Play-off winning squad under Martin O'Neill but made just five appearances. Started his professional football with Lincoln City before his career took in spells with Barnsley, Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester City, Newcastle United, Blackpool, Bury, Doncaster Rovers and Rotherham. Made 9 League apearances for Bolton Wanderers during the 1991/92 season - scoring four goals.
Delroy Facey - Striker who made six Football League appearances for the Wycombe during
the 2007/8 season while on loan from Gillingham. Switched to Notts County in the summer of 2008 after his contract was terminated by The Gills. Originally a trainee with Huddersfield Town. Signed by Sam Allardyce at Bolton in July 2002 and played in ten Premiership games before loan spells with Bradford City and Burnley. Moved to West Brom in January 2004 and then to Hull City in the summer of 2004 where he played under Wanderers Manager, to be, Peter Taylor. Went on to have short spells with Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers and Rotherham United.
Chris Herd - Australian born defender who played on loan from Aston Villa for Wycombe during the
2007/8 season - making four apps in League Two. Made four loan appearances for Bolton during the early stages of the 2014/15 season while still on the books of Villa. Later played for Chesterfield and Gillingham, plus spells in Australia, Thailand and India.
Przemyslaw Kazimierczak - Polish goalkeeper who had a brief loan spell at Wycombe during the 2007/8 season while on the books of Bolton Wanderers - his only appearance being the 2-0 defeat to Swansea City in the Football League Trophy on 9th October 2007. Had previously made eight loan appearances for Accrington Stanley during February and March 2007. Joined Darlington in January 2008 on an eighteen month contract following his release from Bolton. Later played on loan at Whitby Town and had a short term contract at Oldham Athletic before returning to play in Poland.
Andy Lonergan Preston born 'keeper who made two appearances on loan at Wycombe during the 2005/06 season from Preston North End. Made his Preston debut as a 16 year under David Moyes and went on to make more than 200 appearances in a Preston shirt as well as picking up caps for England U20 and U21's. His time at Preston also included short loan spells with Darlington, Blackpool and Swindon Town. Lonergan left Preston for Leeds United at the end of the 2010/11 season following their relegation from the 'Championship'. Signed for Bolton in July 2012 - making 51 League appearances in a three year spell before a move to Fulham. Went on to have time with Wolves, a return to Leeds and Middlesbrough.
Also:
Mark Westhead - Goalkeeper who made a few First Team appearances for Wycombe between 1998 and 2001, was originally on the books of Bolton Wanderers as a youngster but never made a First Team appearance for The Trotters.
Ryan Sellers - Defender who made 15 League appearances for Wycombe during the 2015/16 season. He had previously spent a short time in the youth system at Bolton Wanderers having previously been with Wingate & Finchley and Barnet. Returned to Wingate & Finchley following his release from Wycombe in May 2016. Went on to play for Wealdstone and Halifax Town.
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| Chairboys
all-time record against The Trotters |
| DATE |
COMP |
V |
R |
SCORE |
ATT |
| Sat, Aug 3, 2019 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
2-0 |
6,454 |
| Sat, Feb 15, 2020 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
2-0 |
11,737 |
| Sat, Nov 20, 2021 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
5,720 |
| Tue, Jan 11, 2022 |
FL2 |
A |
W |
2-0 |
12,584 |
| Sat, Aug 6, 2022 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
0-3 |
17,417 |
| Sat, Feb 11, 2023 |
FL2 |
H |
W |
1-0 |
6,544 |
| Tue, Oct 24, 2023 |
FL2 |
H |
L |
2-4 |
4,935 |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 |
FL2 |
A |
L |
1-2 |
18,778 |
Key:
FL2 = Football League Division Two/League One
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