The Recreation Ground
The Wharf
Shardlow
Derbyshire.
DE72 2GH
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Directions
Our Ground is situated in the village of Shardlow few miles south of Derby. Approaching the village from the north, continue on the main road (London Road) through the village. Take a left turn immediately before the canal bridge into The Wharf. The ground and car park is ahead on the left in about 200yds.From the south leave the A50/B6540 roundabout at the exit signposted Shardlow and continue on London Road over the river bridge. Then turn right immediately after the canal bridge into The Wharf. The ground and car park are ahead on your left in about 200yds.
Would moving kids' football to a summer game help improve the development of young footballers?
Yes - better pitches mean a better chance to develop technique/skills
No - wouldn't make any real difference to development
Maybe - but I'd be worried about more injuries on firm pitches
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