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Club Details: AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth were formed in 1899 and are known as the The Cherries. AFC Bournemouths home ground is Goldsands Stadium.

Club Name:

Club Address:

AFC Bournemouth

Vitality Stadium
Kings Park
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH7 7AF

Telephone:

01202 726300

Stadium / Home Ground: Vitality Stadium

Stadium:

Capacity:

Address:

Vitality Stadium

22,400

Kings Park, Bournemouth BH7 7AF

Other Details

Club Founded:

Team Colours:

1899

Red and Black

Away Travel Info: Vitality Stadium

By Road

From the North: A34 to the M3 to the M27 to the A31 From the South East Coast. A27 to the M27 to the A31.

From the A31, take the A338 to Bournemouth at the Ashley Heath roundabout. Carry on straight over the flyover. Take the next slip road of to the left (signposted Football Ground) to Kings Park.

At the mini roundabout go straight across into Kings Park itself.

From the South West Coast: A35 to the A338. On the A338 take to slip road to the Springbourne Roundabout signposted Kings Park. Take the 3rd exit of the roundabout, at the Fire Station, stay in the left hand lane and turn left onto Holdenhurst Road. Stay to the left and go straight through at the traffic lights (the Queens Park Pub should be on your right).

Go around the small roundabout and into Kings Park itself.

An alternative route for exiting the ground after the game is to turn left out of main car park, right at mini roundabout which will bring out onto Christchurch Road in Boscombe. This route avoids congestion leaving Kings Park post-match although it does have a height restriction.

Car Parking

Entry to the sponsors car park in front of the main stand is by permit or prior arrangement only.

Public parking is available to the south of the ground in a Council-run pay and display car park. Signage/pay points are sparse but you will need to purchase a ticket if your vehicle is parked there up to 6pm, after which time it is free.

Please note that entry/egress from this car park is available by turning right up Kings Park Drive and via the roundabout onto Holdenhurst Road, or by turning left and exiting the park via Gloucester Road to Boscombe Road.

Please be aware that on busy games it may take up to 40 minutes for this car park to clear post-match.

For home supporters the 1910 Club Bar is open after the game should you wish to sit out the queue.

Visitors should be aware that an increased number of roads around the ground have recently had enhanced deterrents implemented and you are encouraged to park in a designated car park or away from the vicinity of the ground to avoid being fined.

By Rail

Pokesdown, served by trains from London Waterloo, is the nearest station. It is about a mile and a 15-minute walk from the ground. On exiting the station, turn right onto Christchurch road.

After about 450 yards, turn right into Gloucester Road. The Fitness First Stadium at is the bottom of this road.

Bournemouth Central station is a good 1/2 hour walk from the ground, but rail connections are available to Pokesdown. Otherwise, leave the station by the South exit and turn left. Yellow Bus no. 33 runs to Kings Park Drive from the stop near the service station. Use service no. 2 for the return trip.



AFC Bournemouth Latest Fixtures

Date Home Team Away Team
Sat 20th Apr Aston Villa AFC Bournemouth
Sat 27th Apr AFC Bournemouth Brighton & Hove Albion

AFC Bournemouth Latest Results

Date Home Team Away Team Result
Sat 13th Apr AFC Bournemouth Manchester United 2-2
Sat 6th Apr Luton Town AFC Bournemouth 2-1

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