Broomfields 3G

Directions: The 3G pitch is behind Broomfields Leisure Centre in Stockton Heath. Turn into Broomfields Road from London Road, just south of Stockton Heath. Go past Bridgewater School and the turning to the Leisure Centre is on the right as the road bends to the left. Parking should only be in the marked bay parking spaces on either side of the Leisure Centre.

3G Pitch Rules:

• The pitch is a modern 3G pitch therefore appropriate footwear must be worn. Football boots with studs are recommended. Boots with blades are not permitted and NO normal (flat soled) trainers.
• Parking should only be in the marked bay parking spaces on either side of the leisure centre, NO parking on the grass or on the access road between the leisure centre building and the pitch. If you do need to park in the streets nearby, please be considerate to the residents.
• No entry into the 3G pitch facility is permitted until people using the pitches before you have vacated the main gates.
• No warming up on the school grass pitches before your allocated match.Boots should be clean before accessing the pitch.
• Please make sure you start on time, finish on time and exit as soon as possible once the game has finished. There will likely be a game on after and there is a fixed length booking for the pitch.
• For players and coaches: If playing on pitch 1, 2 or A then please enter and leave the pitch via Gate A; if playing on pitch 3, 4 or B please enter and leave the pitch via Gate B.
• ONLY Coaches, players and officials are permitted onto the pitches.

Emergency Access Plan

In the event of an emergency then the following information can be vital.

• Pitch Location: Broomfields Leisure Centre, Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AE
• First Aider: All qualified Appleton AFC coaches have the appropraite FA Emergency Aid training. All away coaches should have the same qualifications.
• Defibrillator: There is a defibrillator attached to the outside of the pitch facing the car park. Call 999 to get the code to access the device
• Stretcher: There is a stretcher in the Leisure Centre by the pool - please ask the staff for access.
• Ambulance access: There is no access onto the pitch with an ambulance. The space outside of the gates of the pitch is reserved for emergency vehicles.
• Nearest A&E: Warrington General Hospital, Warrington, WA5 1QG - about 15 minutes in a car in normal traffic.

Parking Restrictions: Please park in the marked bay parking spaces on either side of the leisure centre. Overflow parking is in the school next door.

Nearest Postcode: WA4 3AE

The information can be downloaded as a PDF file here.

Pitch Layouts

Map: View Map

Age groups that play here: Under 7's, Under 8's, Under 9's, Under 10's, Under 11's, Under 12's, Under 13's, Under 14's, Under 15's, Under 16's, Under 17's, Under 18's