Opponents

This season we will, of course, be visiting many of the clubs that we know and love so well from our previous time in the Premier Division. As a result, regular supporters will already know where many of them are - but beware, one or two teams have changed their home pitches. Here is a complete list. All directions are from Garden Walk.

BRIERLEY & HAGLEY
Still sharing with Lye Town, Brierley & Hagley play their home games at the Sports Ground at Lye Cross - for full details see Lye Town below.

BROMYARD
A trip to Bromyard means a journey out to this pleasant Herefordshire town and Delahay Meadow. The ground itself is just outside the town on the main Stourport/Kidderminster Road (the B4203). The entrance is through the iron gates adjacent to O’Malleys Irish Restaurant. 

BUSTLEHOLME
Another team that shares a ground - this time First Division side Bilston. From Dudley head out towards Wolverhampton on the A4123 Birmingham New Road. At traffic lights signposted ‘Bilston’ turn right. At third roundabout take second exit signposted M6. Again at second roundabout take second exit . At mini roundabout by Ambulance station turn left, under by-pass bridge. Take first left into Queen Street and ground is 500 yards on left.

COSELEY TOWN
If you didn’t know - they are sharing Garden Walk with us! If you need directions to Garden Walk click HERE.

DUDLEY TOWN
For the next couple of years Dudley Town will be sharing with Alliance neighbours Stourbridge. Head out toward Stourbridge on the Kingswinford-Stourbridge Road (A491) .Ground is on right at end of Amblecote High Street, opposite turning for hospital.

ETTINGSHALL HOLY TRINITY
Ettingshall have moved from the Aldersley Stadium in Wolverhampton and will be playing all their home games at Wolverhampton Casuals’ Brinsford Road ground - for details see below.

GOODRICH
For the first part of the season at least Goodrich will be sharing with Wednesfield, whilst their own ground is brought up to Premier Division standards. Full details of how to get to Wednesfield’s ground are shown below.

HEATH HAYES
From Cannock, take the Lichfield Road (A5190). After approximately two and a half miles there is a Texaco garage on the right. Take the first turn right past the garage into Newlands Lane. The ground is 50 yards down this road on the left, under the green barrier.

KINGTON
Another ground out in the wilds of Herefordshire - but well worth the visit. Follow the signs to the Town Centre and then look for a turning between the Town Clock and the Burton Hotel. Turn left down here and the ground is about 500 yards on the left as the road bends.

LEDBURY
Leave the M50 at Junction 2 and take the A417 to Ledbury. At first island take the first exit and then at second island take the fourth exit. The ground is 100 yards on the right.

LYE TOWN
Take the Pedmore Road past Merry Hill and continue across two sets of traffic lights and a roundabout. Turn right at second set of lights (Zafran restaurant is on the right) into Stourbridge Road. Ground is on left after approximately 400 yards.

MARKET DRAYTON TOWN
Take the A41 out of Wolverhampton to Tern Hill Island. Turn right for Newcastle under Lyme. Straight across the first roundabout and at the next (by Gingerbread Public House) turn right towards Town Centre. After about 300 yards, turn right before bridge into Greenfields Lane. The ground is approximately 150 yards down lane on right hand side.

PELSALL VILLA
Take the Walsall Ring Road to the Arboreteum roundabout. Follow signs for Lichfield (A34). At top of hill bear left. At second set of traffic lights turn left onto the B4154 signposted Pelsall. Go over railway bridge to Old Bush Public House. Ground is on right signposted Pelsall Cricket Club. 

SHAWBURY
Shawbury play at Wem. In Wem Town Centre turn right at Church Junction. Take first left after pedestrian crossing, then first left again (Hawkestone Pub is on the corner). Take second left into ground.

SMETHWICK SIKH TEMPLE
From the Oldbury roundabout at Junction 2 of the M5 take the A4034 towards Oldbury Town Centre. At roundabout at Bingo Hall, turn right. Continue under motorway bridge, across two roundabouts. At second set of traffic lights turn right signposted Bearwood. Continue to follow signs for Bearwood around one-way section. At traffic lights turn left into Waterloo Road. Hadley Stadium - home of Smethwick Sikh Temple is on the right. To reach entrance drive past stadium and turn right into Sycamore Road and right again into Wilson Road. Car park is at end of road. 

TIPTON TOWN
From the Green Dragon Public House in Upper Gornal cross the main Dudley-Wolverhampton Road down Eve Lane. At traffic lights turn right. Continue across next set of lights at Birmingham New Road (A457) and at second set - facing The Pie Factory Public House - turn left onto A4037. Continue across two sets of traffic lights until passing Asda on the right. Entrance to Tipton Sports Academy is on the right at bottom of hill.

TIVIDALE
From Dudley take the A433 Birmingham Road to Burnt Tree Island (with Tescos on the corner). At roundabout turn right towards Birmingham and the M5. At first set of traffic lights turn right into Regent Road. Turn left into Elm Terrace and then first left into Birch Cresecent. Take the second left into Packwood Road. The ground is at the end of the cul-de-sac.

WEDNESFIELD
From Dudley head towards Wolverhampton on the A4123 Birmingham New Road. At traffic lights signposted ‘Bilston’ turn right . At third roundabout turn right towards M6. At next roundabout (past Morrisons on right) turn left. Go straight across traffic lights and then bear right into Prouds Lane. At T-junction turn left into Neachells Lane. Follow Neachells Lane to the end and turn right onto the A4124 Lichfield Road. At roundabout go straight ahead and turn left into Amos Lane. Ground is on right.

WELLINGTON
Beware, this is not the Wellington in Telford! Wellngton is on A49 between Leominster and Hereford. Follow the signs into Wellington itself an the ground is behind the School and opposite the Church.

WOLVERHAMPTON CASUALS
Take the A449 out of Wolverhampton towards Stafford. Continue across M54 to next island at Three Hammers Golf Course. Go right around roundabout back towards the M54. Brinsford Lane is approximately half a mile from the island on the left. Ground is around 200 yards down Brinsford Lane on the left.

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