The Phené Philanderers Cricket Club

Meet before the game at the Compasses Inn, Gomshall (GU5 9LA).

Down the A3 towards Guildford. After the M25 and Effingham turnings, take the next left turn signed Ripley & Horsley. At the roundabout take the second exit to Ripley. Pass through the village and at the roundabout about 3 miles on take the first exit to West Clandon. Continue through the village, over the A25 towards Shere. Continue past Shere and through Gomshall village to Abinger Hammer. At the end of the village take the right turn signed to Holmbury St. Mary, Ockley and Forest Green. The entrance to the ground and clubhouse is about 100 yards up on the right.

Meet before the game at the Bull's Head, Barnes (SW13 9PY).

From Hammersmith: go south over Hammersmith Bridge and turn right at the first traffic lights into Lonsdale Road. The club is nine tenths of a mile on the left.

From Putney or Roehampton: go north up Castelnau. Turn left at the lights by the Red Lion Pub along Church Road. Continue past the Pond and along Barnes High Street to the mini-roundabout by the river and turn right into Lonsdale Road. The Club is about 300 yards on the right.

From Richmond: on the A316, turn right into Lower Richmond Road at the second set of traffic lights at Chalkers Corner. Follow the road past the Stag Brewery, and left at the mini roundabout into Mortlake High Street. Go straight across the next mini roundabout, past Barnes Bridge Station, and left at the third mini roundabout into Lonsdale Road, and the ground is about 300 yards on the right.

From Chiswick Bridge: turn left at the first traffic lights at Chalkers Corner into Lower Richmond Road, and then as above.

Lunch before and drinks after the game are at The Stag Inn, Balls Cross (GU28 9JP). Go straight on past the ground, then first right and first right again (about 2 miles).

Take the A3 to Milford, then the A283 towards Petworth. Go through Northchapel and approximately 1 mile after leaving Northchapel you will see a left turn signposted to Ebernoe, which is not actually a village, more a point on the map between Northchapel and Balls Cross. After another mile the cricket pitch is by the side of the road on the left.

Meet before the game at the The Parrot Inn (RH5 5RZ).

Turn off the A3 after Tolworth towards Chessington on the A243. Go through Chessington and stay on the A243 and when you get to the M25 junction follow signs to Dorking A24. Stay on the A24 (you will bypass Dorking) and continue until you see a right turn towards Ockley, which is the A29. After about 2 miles on the A29, turn right on to the B2126 and you will arrive in Ockley in about 1.5 miles.

We sometimes meet before the game at the Green Man, Horsted Keynes (RH17 7AS).

Take the M25 then the M23 towards Gatwick. Leave at Junction 10 turning left onto the A264. After about 2 miles turn right onto the B2028. Go through Turners Hill to Ardingly.

As you carry on through Ardingly, bear left, and about ½ mile south of the village you will see a signpost to Horsted Keynes/HIghbrook. Take this sharp left turn and follow the road for about 500 yards to the bottom of the hill, where you will come to a T junction. Keep straight on up the hill, which is called Hammingden Lane. After 300 yards you will see the Brook House entrance on your left. Proceed towards the house and turn right just before you reach the main courtyard to access the cricketers' car park. Go by foot for 200 yards along the path through the wooded area to the ground.

After the match, Brook House CC drink in The Oak in Ardingly (RH17 6UA). To get there, go back down Hammingden Lane and keep straight on up the hill to the T junction. Turn right and follow the road to Ardingly. Turn left when you reach the village, but instead of following this road to Ardingly College turn immediately right towards the Ardingly Inn. Keep straight on for 200 yards and you will see the Oak on your left.

Meet before the game in the Ilchester Arms, Abbotsbury (DT3 4JR).

From Abbotsbury: turn left out of the pub car park and then immediately right into Back Street. Continue straight ahead along Hands Lane and leave the village heading North East along Bishops Road. After 2 miles turn left at the cross roads into Combe Road. After almost ½ mile take the first left turn. After almost another ½ mile turn left at the triangle. In the unlikely event of your not being completely lost, the ground is on the left after about ¾ mile.

From Dorchester: go west on the A35 towards Bridport and after about 3 miles (after Winterbourne Abbas) you will see a lane on the left signed to Little Bredy. Go up this lane, straight on at the first junction of lanes and sharp left at the next junction. After about 500 yards you will see the Bride Vale ground on your right.

Meet before the game at the Stag on the River, Eashing (GU7 2QG).

Down the A3 to Guildford and continue on, passing Eashing. Take the left fork halfway up the hill which is signposted A283. When you reach the roundabout at the top of the slip road, take the second exit signed to Elstead. At the next roundabout take the next exit signed London A3; take a deep breath, go back up the A3 for about 400 yards then turn sharp left into a narrow lane through a gateway marked Peper Harrow. Continue up this lane until you reach the pitch and pavilion 800 yards up on the right hand side.

Meet before the game at the Earl of Derby (CB2 1PG). From the Perse School continue along Hills Road towards the city centre for about a mile to the railway bridge. The pub is situated just past the bridge on the right hand side.

From Junction 27 on the M25, drive North along the M11 for about 35 miles. Leave the M11 at Junction 11, take the third exit from the roundabout and head into Cambridge along the A1309. After 1¾ miles turn right at a main set of traffic lights into Long Road (A1134) onto the Ring Road towards Addenbrookes Hospital. After about a mile turn left at the next major crossroads (traffic lights) into Hills Road (A1307), and after approximately 300 yards turn left through the rather ornate Perse School gates. The Pavilion and pitch are almost immediately on the right hand side.

Meet before the game at the White Hart in the South-West corner of the village green (GU24 0LP).

Go down the M3 to Junction 3. Turn left down the A322 and continue to the crossroads with the A324 (traffic lights) at Brookwood. Go straight ahead, under the railway bridge and immediately turn right at the traffic lights. Continue straight ahead for almost a mile to Pirbright village green. Turn first right across the middle of the green towards the cricket pitch.

Take the A30 going west out of Shaftesbury until you get to Henstridge. Turn left in Henstridge on to the A357. Go through Stalbridge then after a further 2.5 miles approx. the road forks. Take the right fork which is the A3030 and after about 1 mile turn left on to the B3143 towards Kings Stag and Buckland Newton.

Go through both these villages and stay on the B3143 until you get to Piddletrenthide. The lane leading to Plush is a sharp left uphill turn just at the start of the village. Follow this road for about 2 miles and you will arrive at the Brace of Pheasants, in the middle of Plush (DT2 7RQ). You will pass the cricket ground on your right about ½ a mile before the pub.

There are two car ferry routes to the fixture.

Portsmouth to Fishbourne (every 30 mins, last ferries back 22:00, 23:59)
Gunwharf Terminal, Gunwharf Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LA
Fishbourne Lane, Fishbourne, Isle of Wight, PO33 4EU

Lymington to Yarmouth (every 40 mins, last ferries back 21:50, 23:15)
Lymington Pier, Undershore Road, Lymington, SO41 5SB
Quay Street, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41 0PB

Check in 30 min. before sailing time. For booking or travel updates, go to the Wightlink web site or telephone 0871 376 1000.

The Porchfield ground is approx. 2 miles North West of Newport. From Newport, take Forest Road, then White House Road, then Colemans Lane, where you will see the ground.

The pub in Porchfield is The Sportsman's Rest (PO30 4LP).

If it is an afternoon game, meet for lunch beforehand at The Anchor (OX2 6TT).

Go towards Oxford down the M40 / A40 and take the Northern Bypass Road (A40) going West. Follow the ring road for about 1½ miles and take the exit for Marston / Old Marston. Go along Marsh Lane into Marston and turn right at the mini-roundabout onto Marston Ferry Road. At the Banbury Road traffic lights go ahead-left into Moreton Road. At the end of Moreton Road turn left into Woodstock Road. Just past Lathbury Road on the left, turn right into the St John's College Sports Ground.

Meet before the game at the Cyder House Inn (GU8 6AN).

Down the A3 past Guildford. Turn left off the A3 at the Shackleford / Farncombe turn just before Peper Harow and follow the signs under the A3 for Shackleford and Elstead. Take the second right into Peper Harow Lane. The ground is about ¼ mile on the right.

Meet before the game at the Red Lion, Shamley Green (GU5 0UB).

Down the A3 to Guildford. Follow signs to the A281 and drive South along it towards Bramley and Horsham. At Bramley, turn left onto the B2128 signed to Cranleigh. Continue on through Wonersh, and Shamley Green is about 2 miles further on. The pitch is on the village green and the changing rooms are in the village hall on the side of the ground. Parking is next to the village hall, under the trees.

Meet at the village pub, The Three Horseshoes, on the left as you enter Thursley from the A3 (GU8 6QD).

Down the A3 past Guildford and Milford. Continue on the A3 for about 6 miles. Take the slip road signposted Thursley and bear right over the A3 towards the village. The cricket ground is about ½ mile further on by the right hand side of the road.