A Guide To Sky Bet League 2 - 2015/2016 Season

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2015/2016 Season
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This thread is a guide to all the teams we will be playing over the 2015/16 season so please do not post on here or you will banned for life their will be a profile on each club which will be posted over pre-season. Will also put the fixtures list at the end.

Fixtures now added. http://www.not606.com/threads/a-gui...2-2015-2016-season.302580/page-2#post-8053243

Cup Fixtures now added http://www.not606.com/threads/a-gui...2-2015-2016-season.302580/page-2#post-8053277

Other Useful Links

http://www.football-league.co.uk/global/keydates.aspx

http://www.football-league.co.uk/

http://wall.bristolrovers.co.uk/Event/Bristol_Rovers_Wall

http://www.bristolrovers.co.uk/

http://www.footballgroundguide.com/

http://footballclubforums.com/leaguetwo/bristolrovers/

 

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Full name: Accrington Stanley Football Club

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Nickname(s): Stanley

Founded: October 1968; 46 years ago

Ground: Crown Ground, Accrington

Ground Capacity: 5,057 (2,000 seated)

Pitch Size: 111 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1968

Address: Livingstone Road, Accrington, BB5 5BX

Telephone: 0871 434 1968

Fax: 01254 356 951

Home Kit: Red and White

Away Kit: Yellow and Blue

League Position 2014/15: 17th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/accrington_stanley/index.shtml

More Info: http://www.footballgroundguide.com/...e-two/crown-ground-accrington-stanley-fc.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accrington_Stanley_F.C.

Official Website: http://accringtonstanley.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f93/

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Full name: AFC Wimbledon

Nickname(s): The Dons, The Wombles

Founded: 30 May 2002; 12 years ago

Ground: The Cherry Red Records Stadium

Year Ground Opened: 1989

Capacity: 4,850 (2,265 seated)

Pitch Size: 110 x 75 yards

Address: Jack Goodchild Way, 422a Kingston Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 3PB

Telephone: 020 8547 3528

Stadium Tours: 0808 280 0816

League Position 2014/15: 15th

Shirt Sponsors: Football Manager

Kit Manufacturer: Admiral

Home Kit: Blue & Yellow

Away Kit: White with Blue trim

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/afc_wimbledon/index.shtml

More Info: http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/kingsmeadow-afc-wimbledon.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC_Wimbledon

Official Site: http://www.afcwimbledon.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.wupgb.co.uk/

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Full name: Barnet Football Club

Nickname(s): The Bees

Founded: 1888; 127 years ago

Ground: The Hive Stadium, Canons Park

Ground Capacity: 5,233 (3,500 seated)

Address: Camrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6AG

Ground Opened: July 2013

Home Kit: Black and Amber

League Position 2014/15: 1st Conference Premier (promoted)

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/barnet/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnet_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/the-hive-stadium-barnet-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.barnetfc.com/

Fans Forum: http://www.onlybarnet.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=3&sid=bec6b329d806330798698cb4300f17c1

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Full name: Cambridge United Football Club

Nickname(s): United, The U's

Founded: 1912; 103 years ago (1912) (as Abbey United)

Ground: Abbey Stadium

Ground Capacity: 8,127 (4,376 seated)

Pitch Size: 110 x 74 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1931

Address: Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8LN

Telephone: 01223 566 500

Fax: 01223 729 220

Home Kit: Amber and Black Stripes

Away Kit: Sky Blue and Black

League Position 2014/15: 19th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/cambridge_united/index.shtml

More Info: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/cambridge_united/index.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_United_F.C.

Official Site: http://www.cambridge-united.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://cambridgeunitedfc.proboards.com/

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Full name: Carlisle United Football Club

Nickname(s): Cumbrians, Blues, Blue and White Army

Founded: 17 May 1904; 111 years ago

Ground: Brunton Park

Capacity: 18,202

Pitch Size: 112 x 74 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1909

Address: Warwick Road, Carlisle, CA1 1LL

Telephone: 01228 526 237

Fax: 01228 554 141

Ticket Office: 0844 371 1921

Home Kit: Blue and White

Away Kit: All Yellow

League Position 2014/15: 20th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/carlisle_united/index.shtml

More Info: http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/brunton-park-carlisle-united-fc.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlisle_United_F.C.

Official Site: http://www.carlisleunited.co.uk/index.aspx

Fans Forum: http://thecumbrians.boards.net/board/1/carlisle-united-fc-messageboard

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Full name: Crawley Town Football Club

Nickname(s): The Reds, Red Devils

Founded: 1896; 119 years ago

Ground: Checkatrade.com Stadium

Capacity: 5,996 (3,295 Seated)

Pitch Size: 110 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1997

Address: Winfield Way, Crawley, RH11 9RX

Telephone: 01293 410 000

Fax: 01293 410 002

League Position 2014/15: League One, 22nd (Relegated)

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/crawley_town/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crawley_Town_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/broadfield-stadium-crawley-town-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.crawleytownfc.com/

Fans Forum: http://ctfc.net/forum/

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Full name: Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club

Nickname(s): The Daggers

Founded: 1992; 23 years ago

Ground: Victoria Ground

Capacity: 6,000 (2,200 Seats)

Pitch Size: 112 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1917

Address: Dagenham, Essex RM10 7XL

Telephone: 0208 592 1549

Fax: 020 8593 7227

Ticket Office: 020 8592 1549 (ext 21)

Home Kit: Red and Blue

Away Kit: Yellow and Black

League Position 2014/15: 14th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/dagenham__redbridge/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dagenham_%26_Redbridge_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/victoria-road-dagenham-and-redbridge-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.daggers.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.viewsfromthesieve.co.uk/viewforum.php?f=2​

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Full name: Exeter City Football Club

Nickname(s): The Grecians, City

Founded: May 1901; 114 years ago (1901-05), as St. Sidwell's United
Renamed on 31 May 1904; 111 years ago (1904-05-31), as Exeter City

Ground: St James Park

Year Ground Opened: 1904

Ground Capacity: 8,541

Pitch Size: 114 x 73 yards

Address: Stadium Way, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6PX

Telephone: 01392 411 243

Fax: 01392 413 959

Owner: Exeter City Supporters' Trust (Exeter City AFC Supporters’ Society Limited) Official website

League Position 2014/15: 10th

Home Kit: Red and White

Away Kit: Black and White

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/exeter_city/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exeter_City_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/st-james-park-exeter-city-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.exeweb.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?17-the-word-on-well-street

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Full name: Hartlepool United Football Club

Nickname(s): Pools Monkey Hangers

Founded: 1908; 107 years ago

Ground: Victoria Park

Ground Capacity: 7,856

Pitch Size: 113 x 77 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1908

Address: Clarence Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8BZ

Telephone: 01429 272 584

Fax: 01429 863 007

Home Kit: Blue and White Stripes

Away Kit: Pink and Black

League Position 2014/15: 22nd

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/hartlepool_united/index.shtml

More Info: http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/victoria-park-hartlepool-united-fc.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C.

Official Website: http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.pooliebunker.co.uk/newbunker/viewforum.php?f=2

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Full name: Leyton Orient Football Club

Nickname(s): The O's, Orient

Founded: 1881 (as Eagle Cricket Club)

Ground: Brisbane Road

Ground Capacity: 9,271

Pitch Size: 115 x 80 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1937

Address: Brisbane Road, Leyton, E10 5NF

Telephone: 0871 310 1881

Fax: 0871 310 1882

Ticket Office: 0871 310 1883

Home Kit: Red and Black

Away Kit: Blue With White Trim

League Position 2014/15: League One, 23rd (Relegated)

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/leyton_orient/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leyton_Orient_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/brisbane-road-leyton-orient-fc.html

Official Website: http://www.leytonorient.com/

Fans Forum: http://leytonorientforum.co.uk/forum4.html

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Full name: Luton Town Football Club

Nickname(s): The Hatters

Founded: 11 April 1885; 130 years ago

Ground: Kenilworth Road Luton

Ground Capacity: 10,356

Pitch Size: 110 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1905

Owner: Luton Town Football Club 2020 Ltd

Address: 1 Maple Road, Luton, LU4 8AW

Telephone: 01582 411 622

Fax: 01582 405 070

Ticket Office: 01582 416 976

Home Kit: Orange and White

Away Kit: Orange and Navy Blue Stripes

Third Kit: White with Orange and Navy Trim

League Position 2014/15: 8th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/luton_town/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton_Town_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/kenilworth-road-luton-town-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.lutontown.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://members.boardhost.com/lutonoutlaws/

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Full name: Mansfield Town Football Club

Nickname(s): The Stags, Yellows

Founded: 1897; 118 years ago (1897) (as Mansfield Wesleyans)

Ground: One Call Stadium (Field Mill)

Capacity: 8,186

Pitch Size: 114 x 70 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1861

Address: Quarry Lane, Mansfield, NG18 5DA

Telephone: 01623 482 482

Fax: 01623 482 495

Address: Quarry Lane, Mansfield, NG18 5DA

Telephone: 01623 482 482

Fax: 01623 482 495

League Position 2014/15: 21st

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/mansfield_town/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansfield_Town_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/field-mill-mansfield-town-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.mansfieldtown.net/

Fans Forum: http://stagsnet.net/phpBB3/viewforum.php?f=8

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Full name: Morecambe Football Club

Nickname(s): The Shrimps, Red and White Army, Seasiders

Founded: 7 May 1920; 95 years ago (1920-05-07)

Ground: Globe Arena, Morecambe

Ground Capacity: 6,476 (2,247 seated)

Pitch Size: 110 x 76 yards

Year Ground Opened: 2010

Address: Christie Way, Morecambe LA4 4TB

Telephone: 01524 411 797

Fax: 01524 832 230

Home Kit: Red and White

Away Kit: Purple With Black Trim

League Position 2014/15: 11th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/morecambe/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morecambe_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/globe-arena-morecambe-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.morecambefc.com/

Fans Forum: http://giraffe.arvixe.com/~iomkeith/shrimpsvoices/viewforum.php?f=1

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Full name: Newport County Association Football Club

Nickname(s): The Exiles, The Ironsides, The Port, The County

Founded: 1912 (reformed 1989)

Ground: Rodney Parade, Newport

Ground Capacity: 7,850 (including 1,300 away)

Pitch Size: 112 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1877

Address: Newport, Gwent, NP19 0UU

Telephone: 01633 670690

Pitch Size: 112 x 72 yards

Home Kit: Amber and Black

Away Kit: Red and White

League Position 2014/15: 9th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/newport_county/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/rodney-parade-newport-county-afc.html

Official Site: http://www.newport-county.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.weareexiles.net/viewforum.php?f=1

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Full name: Northampton Town Football Club

Nickname(s): The Cobblers

Founded: 1897; 118 years ago (1897)

Ground: Sixfields Stadium Northampton

Ground Capacity: 7,653

Pitch Size: 116 x 72 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1994

Address: Northampton, NN5 5QA

Telephone: 01604 683 700

Fax: 01604 751 613

Ticket Office: 01604 683 777

Home Kit: Claret and White

Away Kit: Yellow and Black

League Position 2014/15: 12th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/northampton_town/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northampton_Town_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/sixfields-stadium-northampton-town-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.ntfc.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.thehotelend.co.uk/

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Full name: Notts County Football Club

Nickname(s): The Magpies, County, Notts

Founded: 28 November 1862; 152 years ago (1862-11-28)

Ground: Meadow Lane

Ground Capacity: 20,229

Pitch Size: 114 x 76 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1910

Address: Meadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3HJ

Telephone: 0115 952 9000

Fax: 0115 955 3994

Ticket Office: 0115 955 7204

Home Kit: Black and White Stripes

Away Kit: Green and Yellow

League Position 2014/15: League One, 21st (relegated)

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/notts_county/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notts_County_F.C.
http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/meadow-lane-notts-county-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.nottscountyfc.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://boards.footymad.net/forum.php?tno=402#L8OADWZuBjY7zg7K.97

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Full name: Oxford United Football Club

Nickname(s): The Us, Yellows, The Boys from Up the Hill (as Headington United)

Founded: 1893; 122 years ago (1893) (as Headington United)

Ground: Kassam Stadium Oxford

Ground Capacity: 12,500

Pitch Size: 112 x 78 yards

Year Ground Opened: 2001

Address: Grenoble Road, Oxford, OX4 4XP

Telephone: 01865 337 500

Fax: 01865 337501

Ticket Office: 01865 337 533

Home Kit: Yellow and Blue

Away Kit: White and Purple

League Position 2014/15: 13th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/oxford_united/index.shtml

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_United_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/kassam-stadium-oxford-united-fc.html

Official Site: http://www.oufc.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://yellowsforum.co.uk/board/4/oufc-matches

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Full name: Plymouth Argyle Football Club

Nickname(s): The Pilgrims and The Green Army

Founded: 1886; 129 years ago (1886), as Argyle F.C.

Home Kit: Green and White Stripes

Away Kit: All Yellow

Ground: Home Park, Plymouth

Ground Capacity: 17,150

Pitch Size: 112 x 73 yards

Year Ground Opened: 1901

Address: Plymouth, PL2 3DQ

Telephone: 01752 562 561

Fax: 01752 606 167

Ticket Office: 0845 872 3335

League Position 2014/15: 7th

Head To Head Vs The Gas: http://www.bristolrovers-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/bristol_rovers/vs/plymouth_argyle/index.shtml

More Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/leagues/england/league-two/home-park-plymouth-argyle-fc.html

Offical Website: http://www.pafc.co.uk/

Fans Forum: http://www.pasoti.co.uk/talk/viewforum.php?f=30

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