Men's First Team
National League South · Att: 690 Tue 14 February Cygnet Health Care Stadium
Taunton Town
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Farnborough
  • Parsons (55', 75')
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Match Officials

Referee: Tom Ellsmore (Woking)
Assistant Referee’s: Jake Woolley (Bristol) and John Duffy (Bristol).

Venue Address

Taunton Town Football Club, The Cygnet Health Care Stadium, Wordsworth Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2HG.

FaST Supporter Minibus

The Supporter Minibus has a meet time of 4pm at Farnborough Football Club.

Getting to The Cygnet Health Care Stadium

By Road
The Cygnet Health Care Stadium is easily accessible from all major routes into the town.

M5 – leave the motorway at Junction 25. Take the exit off roundabout signposted Taunton (A38). Go straight over first roundabout, keeping in left hand or middle lane. Continue along the Toneway and keep straight on at the four-way traffic light junction until reaching a roundabout where the left hand lane should be taken onto Chritchard Way. Stay left and take exit at traffic lights, then go straight ahead at traffic lights immediately after. Continue around the corner into Wordsworth Drive and the Stadium is on the left.

A303 – approach Taunton via A358 through Henlade. At M5 Junction 25 roundabout follow signs for Taunton as above.

A38 from West – approaching the town past the Stonegallows pub on the left, go straight over the first roundabout. Follow Wellington Road towards the town, past University Centre Somerset on the left. Carry straight on at traffic lights by Tesco and take right hand lane into Cann Street. Keep left and follow road into Upper High Street. Carry straight on until reaching traffic lights at Sainsburys. Keep in left hand lane through first set of traffic lights and then straight on at next set before going right at next set of lights onto East Reach. Keep straight on until reaching set of lights at bottom of East Reach where right hand lane should be taken into Wordsworth Drive and Stadium is on the left.

A38 from East – enter outskirts of town through Bathpool. At four way traffic light junction, take right turn onto Toneway signposted Taunton. Continue until reaching a roundabout where the left hand lane should be taken onto Chritchard Way. Stay left and take exit at traffic lights, then go straight ahead at traffic lights immediately after. Continue around the corner into Wordsworth Drive and the Stadium is on the left.

By Rail
The Cygnet Health Care Stadium is an approximate 25 minute walk from Taunton Railway Station. There are various routes available; turn left when leaving the station onto Trenchard Way and walk eastwards, going over bridge until reaching roundabout adjoining Priory Fields Retail Park. Cross over road into Priory Avenue and turn left. Route will take you onto footpath in Victoria Park. Exit onto Alfred Street which leads to East Reach. Cross road at traffic lights by Holcombes Car Mart and keep right into Wordsworth Drive. Stadium is on the left. Should you wish to walk via the town centre, this is signposted from the railway station.

Alternatively taxis and buses are available. Bus No 1 runs to the Parade in the town centre and from there No 4 and No 51 drop off at Leycroft Road, a three minute walk from the Stadium.

Parking

Match Day Parking at The Cygnet Health Care Stadium is currently free.

Admission

  • Adult (aged 18 to 67 incl.) £12
  • Concession (State Pensioner/Student with ID) £10
  • Junior (aged 14-17) £5
  • Aged 13 and under FREE must be accompanied by a paying Adult. Unaccompanied Under 14’s will not be admitted.

Cash or card payment are accepted at the Turnstiles.

Match Day Programme

Taunton Town’s online Match Day Programme is available to view online. Printed copies will be on sale from the Club Shop.

The Cygnet Health Care Stadium

The Turnstiles, Bar, Club Shop and Refreshment Outlets open at 6pm.

Pedestrian access to the Stadium is via the Turnstiles which are clearly signposted and located on the end of the stand at the front of the Stadium. Entrance to the Stadium for wheelchairs, mobility scooters, pushchairs etc is via the pedestrian gate adjoining the vehicular entrance upon display of a valid match ticket. Any requests or concerns regarding access for disabled spectators should be emailed to the club.

Toilet facilities are signposted and are located on the opposite side of the Stadium to the main entrance to the left of the Peacock Suite. Toilets including disabled and baby changing facilities are also situated in the foyer of the clubhouse.

The Clubhouse Bar sells a range of alcoholic and soft drinks, snacks, confectionery and pasties. There is a smaller hatch area also selling bar drinks at the changing room end of the Stadium.

Catering outlets are open on Match Days and are situated in the inner Car Park. There is normally a fast food outlet selling burgers, hot dogs, chips etc, a coffee outlet selling speciality coffees, teas, hot chocolate etc.

The Club Shop can be found next to the Clubhouse in the same building as the Peacock Suite. It sells a wide range of Club merchandise including replica shirts, scarves and hats as well as other items such as key rings and mugs.

First Aid facilities can be found in the Medical Room near to the vehicular entrance to the Stadium. Any spectator who requires medical attention during their time at The Cygnet Health Care Stadium should speak to a steward or club official in the first instance who will be able to assist.

Kit Colours

Taunton Town outfield: Claret Shirts, Sky Blue Shorts, Claret Socks.
Farnborough outfield: Yellow Shirts, Navy Shorts, Yellow Socks.