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Castleford Tigers
www.castigers.com
Castleford (Tigers)
The Jungle, Wheldon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2SD
Tel : 01977-552674 | Fax : 01977-668180

Impressions
This ground has covered seating, & uncovered terracing on one side, with covered standing down the full length of the other side. Both ends are standing, again with one covered (generally home fans) and one open The away fans usually congregate in the open end. The terracing is itself is steep, and the stands are close to the pitch so the viewing is OK and the atmosphere is good. Previously known by its name of Wheldon Road the Jungle and is named after the club's sponsors.

Capacity: 11,750

Car Parking
Fans should park along the training pitch beyond the stadium. There is also usually a lot of space before the stadium on the right. You can also park at the stadium for £3.

Pubs
Inside the ground.
There's the Tiger Bar and a beer tent, both behind the main stand serving Carlsberg and Tetleys products as well as VK's. Lager is £2.30 a pint and VK's and Carlsberg bottles are 3 for £5. Tetleys is £2.40.

Outside the ground.

The Garden House
This pub is located on Wheldon Road (opposite the Bus depot), a 2 minute walk from the ground. Serves John Smiths Hand pull on tap, and there is always a warm welcome .

The Boot Room (A.K.A Wheldale)
Across the road from the stadium

The Early Bath
which is approximately 100 yards away.

Food available
There are fast food outlets littered around the ground. There is also a restaurant. The Early Bath is approximately 100 yards away which also serve hot food.

Club shop
There is a Tigers Den souvenir shop at the stadium

2005 Prices
.........Standing Seated.......
Adults £11 £14
OAPs £5 £8
Students £tba £tba
Juniors £5 £8

Directions
By Road
From M62
Leave the M62 at junction 32 (signposted Castleford, Pontefract), then at roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Park Road - A639 (signposted Castleford) Entering Castleford
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Front Street - A639
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Pontefract Road - A656 (signposted Town Centre)
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Bridge Street - A656
At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Wheldon Road (signposted New Fryston)

By Rail
The nearest train station to the ground is Castleford. It is about a 10 minute walk from the station to the ground. Take the road on the right hand side of the car park past the British Legion, and continue until you pass the Liberal Club (...there is a pub on the corner). Turn right here and follow the street down to a roundabout (this is the second roundabout from the road directions).
 
Latest Results (Upto 10)
DateTypeWhereOpponentResult
Aug 2nd 2009 at 12:00Super LeagueAwayCastleford TigersWon: 46 - 28
May 22nd 2009 at 20:00Super LeagueHomeCastleford TigersWon: 16 - 6
Jul 6th 2008 at 15:30Super LeagueAwayCastleford TigersLost: 10 - 18
Mar 15th 2008 at 18:00Super LeagueHomeCastleford TigersWon: 20 - 4
Aug 7th 2005 at 15:00National LeagueHomeCastleford TigersWon: 46 - 18
Jul 17th 2005 at 14:15Northern Rail CupAway(neutral)Castleford TigersWon: 18 - 16
May 15th 2005 at 15:00National LeagueAwayCastleford TigersLost: 26 - 32
Dec 26th 1988 at 15:00Stones Bitter ChampionshipAwayCastleford TigersLost: 20 - 38
Jan 6th 1968 at 15:00LeagueHomeCastleford TigersWon: 4 - 0
Aug 21st 1967 at 15:00LeagueAwayCastleford TigersLost: 19 - 20

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