The Welfare Ground
The Welfare Ground, Crofton Community Centre, Middle Lane, New Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1LB. Tel: (01924) 866010
(Nb. This will open a new window/tab at Google Maps)General Ground Directions:M1 J39, head towards Wakefield (A638), Denby Dale road. Leave Wakefield on the A638 (Doncaster Rd), towards Wakefield Trinity Ground. Continue on this road for another 2 miles, you will pass the Red Beck Motel on your right. Go under the bridge and turn right opposite the Crofton Indian Restaurant. Follow road through Crofton village (1¼ miles). Turn left at 'Slipper' public house, then right onto Middle Lane, follow road round to reach Crofton Community Centre.
Public Transport:Station: Wakefield Westgate 4¾m. Arriva Yorkshire buses 195/196 from Wakefield (Bus Station) to New Crofton (Santingley Lane at Spring Lane); four times per hour, takes 22 mins. At crossroads turn east into Middle Lane and entrance to ground is on left (¼m).
Public transport directions courtesy of Andy Edwards. Click here to go to his website.Admission Price: £5 adults, £2 concessions, Children free with paying adult.
Capacity: 1500,
Cover: 200,
Seats: 100
Clubhouse: Open 7pm daily and every matchday. Fully licensed bar with darts, snooker and Sky Sports; Function Room - available to hire; Gym - Please contact Granville Marshall to enquire about membership.
Club Shop: n/a
League History:Wakefield League 1950-1966; West Yorkshire League 1966-1968; Wakefield League 1969-1982; West Yorkshire League 1982-2006; NCEL 2006-
Honours:NCEL: Presidents Cup - 2008/09; West Yorkshire League - Prem Div 2004/05; Wakefield & District FA Challenge Cup - 2001/02 2003/04 2004/05; Wakefield & District FA Open Invitation Cup - 2001/02 2003/04 2004/05
Players Progressing:Oli Johnson, Stockport County, 2008.
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