Practice:
Practice is Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:15pm to 9pm and begins for the Fall 2010 season on August 3. There will be no Thursday practice that week, but the normal Tuesday/Thursday practice schedule resumes on August 10.
Directions to the practice pitch are below. You can contact our Recruiting Chair, Rose Becker at recruiting@pwrfc.org if you have any questions.
Practice-Gray's Ferry
29th & Wharton Sts.
Philadelphia, PA 19146
From 76 East/West:
Take the Grays Ferry/University City exit. Take a left off of the exit. At the end of the bridge, make a left. Go to 31st Street. Make a right onto 31st Street. Make a left at the second stop sign. This will be Wharton Street. The field is two blocks down. You will see the lights.
From 95 North/South:
Take I-95 to 676 West-Central Philadelphia Exit. Take the exit for 76 West. Take the Grays Ferry/University City exit. Take a left off of the exit. At the end of the bridge, make a left. Go to 31st St. Make a right onto 31st St. Make a left at the second stop sign. This will be Wharton Street. The field is two blocks down. You will see the lights.
From Center City:
Go West (Walnut, Lombard, etc.) until 23rd Street. Make a Left onto 23rd Street. This street turns into Grays Ferry Avenue when you cross South Street. Continue on Grays Ferry until you reach 29th Street. Make a left onto 29th Street. The second street over is Wharton. The field will be on your right. You will see the lights. You may want to circle around the block and park on Wharton. There should be plenty of space.
From West Philadelphia :
Go East (Chestnut, Spruce, etc.) until you reach 49th Street. Make a right onto 49th Street. Follow 49th Street to Woodland Avenue. Make a left onto Woodland Ave. Make an IMMEDIATE right onto Grays Ferry Avenue. Continue across the bridge until you get to 31st Street. Make a right onto 31st Street. Make a left at the second stop sign. This will be Wharton Street. The field is two blocks down. You will see the lights.
Via Public Transportation-SEPTA
Take the 12 Bus anywhere along Walnut St until 23rd Street. Exit the bus at 30th Street in front of the Pathmark. Cross the intersection and walk 2 blocks to the field.