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The J. Davidson Stadium

Altrincham FC’s home since 1910, Moss Lane is at the heart of the club and the local community.

Find out everything you need to know before visiting, from the stands and facilities to travel, parking and matchday arrangements.

The J. Davidson Stadium, home of Altrincham FC

At a glance

1910Home since
5,450Official capacity, 2023
10–12 minsWalk from Altrincham Interchange

On 10th July 2013, it was announced that the stadium would be known as The J. Davidson Stadium, following a sponsorship agreement with the club’s main sponsors, J. Davidson, scrap metal processors of Altrincham.

The stands

  • Hale End terrace – the away supporters’ end.
  • Golf Road terrace – the home supporters’ end.
  • Popular Side terrace – normally for home support, but capable of being split to allow away support.
  • Main Stand and vicinity – not normally segregated.
  • Family Stand – not normally segregated.

Food and drink

Community Sports Hall

The bar is open for every first team match, with all proceeds going directly to the club. It has several HD television screens and a Premier League match is usually shown on Alty matchdays.

When matches are segregated, the hall is open to home supporters only.

Fan Zone and catering

Food and non-alcoholic drinks are available from the permanent catering facility at the Golf Road End and the mobile canteen at the away end. Both are open for all first team games.

Our Fan Zone, serving craft ales, is at the corner of Golf Road and the Popular Side.

Getting here

The stadium is situated on the corner of Moss Lane and Golf Road, around a ten minute walk from Altrincham town centre. As the town centre end of Moss Lane is one way, leading away from the ground, there is no vehicular access from the town centre from the junction with Stamford New Road.

Alternatively, Red Planet offers a useful interactive way to plan your route.

Car parking

There is plenty of on street parking available, except where indicated by yellow lines or traffic cones.

Public transport

Altrincham Interchange is served by buses, trains and the Metrolink tram system. The stadium is approximately 10–12 minutes on foot from the interchange.

By car or coach

Use the directions below when travelling to Moss Lane. Please allow extra time at peak periods.

From the south – M6

Leave the M6 at junction 19 and join the A556, following Airport signs towards the M56. Do not take the M56; continue on the A56. At the first traffic lights, turn right for Bowdon and Hale onto the B5161. Continue for one mile, then turn right at the mini roundabout into Hale Road, avoiding the town centre. After approximately one mile, turn left into Westminster Road and continue into Moss Lane. The football ground is on the right.

From the north – M6

Leave the M6 at junction 20 and join the M56. Leave the M56 at junction 7 and take the A56 for Altrincham. At the first traffic lights, turn right for Bowdon and Hale onto the B5161. Continue for one mile, then turn right at the mini roundabout into Hale Road, avoiding the town centre. After approximately one mile, turn left into Westminster Road and continue into Moss Lane. The football ground is on the right.

From the east – M62

At junction 18, follow the M60 towards Manchester and the Airport, then join the M56. At junction 6, take the A538 towards Wilmslow, Hale and Macclesfield. Turn left at the traffic lights, go straight across the next roundabout, then continue for approximately two miles. Turn right into Westminster Road and continue into Moss Lane. The football ground is on the right.

From the west – M62

Leave the M62 at junction 10 and join the M6 travelling south. Then follow the directions from the north.

Reporting abuse

Altrincham FC is committed to a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Racism and all forms of discriminatory abuse will not be tolerated. Supporters, stewards and everyone associated with the club are encouraged to challenge and report abusive behaviour safely, using official channels and without putting themselves or others at risk.

Online reports can be made through the relevant social media platform. Discrimination can also be reported through Kick It Out and its reporting app.

At a match, stewards in fluorescent jackets can provide immediate assistance or contact the stadium control room. For confidential reporting, please contact the club and include your location and as much detail as possible.

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