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Oldham Athletic (Last Update: Monday 8th Jul 2002) Views: 2648

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	Nickname:		The Latics
	Stadium:		Boundary Park
	Contact Name:		Judith Lane
	Address:		Oldham Athletic F.C., Boundary Park, Oldham
	Postcode:		OL1 2PA
	Telephone:		0161 624 4972
	FAX:		0161 627 5915
	www:		www.oldhamathletic.co.uk
	email:		judithlane@oldhamathletic.co.uk


	Miscellaneous
	Parking:		23 dedicated spaces, with a large car park next to the ground, providing plenty of car parking spaces. Access to pitch level areas via ramps.
	Facilities:		3 adapted toilets, 2 in Rochdale Rd Stand and 1 in the Lookers Stand. Catering outlets are in main concourse areas although not dedicated. Steward assistance is availabl
	Wheelchair Places:		37 Home - 12 Away. Pitch level spaces for 10 in the far corner of the Lookers Stand and 10 in the corner of the Seton Stand for Home Supporters. Also a shared area of 17 Home and 12 Away at the back of the Rochdale Rd. Stand. Areas covered with helpers alongside.
	Visual Places:		6 in total. 3 Home and 3 Away at the back of the Main Stand. Helper sits alongside, headphones available with commentary from Hospital Radio
	Hearing Places:		No special arrangements
	Ambulant Places:		No specific number allocation. Club advise supporters to contact to arrange suitable accommodation to meet mobility difficulties.
	DSA Contact:		N/A
	DSA Address:		N/A
	DSA Telephone:		N/A
	DSA Email:		N/A
	DSA www:		N/A
	DSA FAX		N/A
	Directions:		View a detailed map of the area here > MAP

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Date submitted : Tuesday 3rd Mar 2009
By : ANDY MORECAMBE
When visited Boundary Park : 2/3/09
Event : Leeds United
Comments :
parked at a brewers fayre close to ground but was packed and hilly/muddy push to ground in ground top of stand with own fans same as last season.pies were great toilet a nightmare,i told a head steward last season about the small ledge going in but despite promises nothings changed.not my favourate ground 1 out of ten and thats for the pie

Date submitted : Wednesday 17th Oct 2007
By : Andy morecambe
When visited Boundary Park : oct 2007
Event : leeds united
Comments :
parked in main car park free with blue badge BUT theres a massive steep climb to away entrance id of had no chanceon my own bad stony/muddy surface too there were cars parked at top of hill so id go other side of ground to main car park in future.inside ground level and behind goal with own supporters but awful view if people stand i had to perch my bum on a barrier out of wheelchair.toilet i went to had a ledge so couldnt get in i told a steward supervisor who said hed do something about it (?) coming out had dodgy push down the hill overall a 4 out of ten must do alot better oldham

Date submitted : Monday 11th Apr 2005
By : Gary Rowbottom
When visited Boundary Park : 9.4.05
Event : Sheffield wed
Comments :
after saturdays match i feel nothing is being done to improve things at the ground, after endless emails to sean jarvis. Still nothing is being done for disable surporters and there carers, just to have seating implimented in the paddock, with no sucsess.

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