NENE PARK – RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS / KETTERING TOWN

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First County Visit:Saturday 27th September 2003
Competition:Nationwide Football League – Division 2 – (Tier 3)
Result:Rushden & Diamonds 2 – 2 Stockport County
Attendance:4,049
Away Trip:101
Away Day:490
County Line-up22 Nick Colgan; 18 John Hardiker; 2 Shaun Smith; 17 Rob Jones; 4 Dave Challinor; 19 Andy Welsh; 7 Aaron Lescott; 10 Rickie Lambert; 8 Aaron Wilbraham (16 Jon Daly); 21 Stuart Barlow; 20 Owen Morrison (14 Fraser McLachlan) (Subs not used: 13 James Spencer; 15 Kevin Ellison; 23 Chris Williams)
Scorer:Stuart Barlow (2)
Manager:John Hollins
County Visits:3

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Reflections on Nene Park to face Rushden & Diamonds to be published in due course

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Reflections on Nene Park for our single trip to meet Kettering Town to be published in due course

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Nene Park fom the air

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The Airway Stand where we were located on each of my three visits

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The South Stand, (on the left) at Nene Park, with the Dale Roberts Terrace at the far end – this was our view

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The Dale Roberts Terrace, (far end), and the North Stand

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There an interesting video clip from the NYLT You Tube channel:. On ‘The Top 10 Abandoned Non League Stadiums’ have a look at Nene Park as it was and then coming under the demolition ball

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VISITS

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DayDateCompetitionTier / RoundOpponentsResFACrowdAway Day
Sat27/09/03Nationwide Football League – Division 2Tier 3Rushden & DiamondsD224,049490
Sat17/09/05Coca-Cola Football League – League 2Tier 4Rushden & DiamondsL232,710535
Sat31/03/12Blue Square Bet PremierTier 5Kettering TownW311,281700

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ON MY JOURNEY WITH COUNTY AROUND 180 GROUNDS

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Previously – SIXFIELDS Next stop – WITHDEAN STADIUM

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