
Match Details
Fixture: Canvey Island vs Newmarket Town
Competition: FA Cup
Date: Saturday 05th September
Kick-off: 3pm
Venue: Steve's Taxis Stadium
The Gulls return to Emirates FA Cup action on Saturday afternoon as Newmarket Town make the journey to the Steve’s Taxis Stadium for a First Round Qualifying tie, with kick-off at 3pm, and will be looking to put their latest league disappointment behind them and begin another memorable FA Cup run, while visitors Newmarket arrive with confidence after a dramatic comeback victory in their most recent Isthmian North fixture.
Directions to the Steves Taxis Stadium (SS8 7PX);
By Car:
Exit M25 at Junction 30 and take the A13 towards Southend. You will reach a series of mini roundabouts. At these roundabouts, take the A130 towards Canvey Island. At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit which will keep a sports centre on your right and follow signs for Canvey Island Football Club.
Eventually, you will enter a one way system. Keep left through the one way system and after one mile you will pass the Transport Museum on your right. Park Lane is on the right hand side shortly afterwards, with The Steves Taxis Stadium located in front of you. There is plenty of parking outside the ground.
By Train:
Benfleet Station is 40 minutes from London Fenchurch Street and 50 minutes from London Liverpool Street on the C2C line. The station is 5 miles from the ground. There is a taxi rank around the back of the station. Alternatively, you can use the frequent bus service from the front of the station.
By Bus:
You can use the number 22 or 27 bus to be dropped directly outside Park Lane. Alternatively, you can use the number 21 or 21A to be dropped by the sea wall. From here, continue walking in the direction you travelled across some playing fields, and you will see The Steve’s Taxis Stadium on your left.