About Corby Town
Corby Town Football Club are based in Corby, Northamptonshire. Nicknamed the Steelmen, they were formed in 1948 and play at Steel Park in the Northern Premier League Midlands for 2026/27.
They finished 13th of 22 in 2025–26 after finishing runners-up in 2024–25 and losing the play-off final to Worcester City. Steel Park opened in July 2011 with a 2–0 friendly win over Notts County.
The club's best FA Cup run was to the third round in 1965–66, beating Luton Town in a second-round replay before losing at Plymouth Argyle.
Quick Facts
Full Name: Corby Town Football Club
Nickname: The Steelmen
Founded: 1948
Stadium: Steel Park
Capacity: 3,893 (577 seated)
Location: Corby
League: Northern Premier League Midlands
Stadium Information
Stadium Name
Steel Park
Address
Steel Park
Jimmy Kane Way
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 2FB
Capacity
3,893 (577 seated)
Opened
2011
Surface
Grass
Stadium History & Features
Corby replaced Stewarts & Lloyds as the town's leading side in 1948 and won back-to-back United Counties League titles in 1950–51 and 1951–52. They played at Occupation Road until 1985, then at Rockingham Triangle before Steel Park was built adjacent to the athletics stadium.
Steel Park's first competitive match was on 25 July 2011. Record attendance at Steel Park is 2,766 vs Worcester City in the 2025 NPL Midlands play-off final. Corby were Southern League Premier champions in 2008–09 and 2014–15.
Away Fan Seating
For most home fixtures there is no designated seating arrangement unless otherwise stated. Supporters may sit in any seat in the main stand except the directors' box and marked season-ticket seats, per corbytown.co.uk.
Getting to Steel Park
By Bus
Corby Town state Stagecoach Corby Star service 3 is the easiest public transport option, running Monday–Saturday on a Danesholme–Corby Town Centre–Shire Road route.
By Bicycle
Steel Park is accessible by bicycle with cycle parking rails close to the turnstiles; stewards can assist on arrival.
By Car
Steel Park is on Jimmy Kane Way, Corby NN17 2FB. Corby Town advise following Rockingham Road/Jimmy Kane Way from the A43/A6003.
Travel Tip
Turnstiles open up to 90 minutes before kick-off — the Steelmen Social Club (Steel Bar) is open for pre-match drinks.
Parking Information
Free parking is available at Steel Park via the main entrance drive. When the main car park is full, an overflow car park is located behind Corby Tennis Centre.
Main car park
Corby Town state the car park at Steel Park is accessed via the main entrance drive and parking is free.
Overflow car park
When the main car park is full (e.g. when the adjacent athletics stadium has events), use the overflow behind Corby Tennis Centre — turn left in the car park and follow the road to the gates. Do not park in spaces at the front of the Tennis Centre building.
Important Parking Advice
Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents' driveways.
Pubs and Bars
Named pubs near the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or the club's official site. The Steel Bar inside the stadium serves drinks on matchdays.
Local options
Location: Corby
Distance: Check before you travel
No specific pubs are named on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Use the Follow Away app and local listings for away-friendly options.
Pub Tips for Away Fans
Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.
Food and Dining Options
Inside the Stadium
Hot food outlets and the Steelmen Social Club (Steel Bar) are open on matchdays; programmes and 50/50 raffle tickets are sold adjacent to the main turnstiles.
- Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
- Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol
Near the Stadium
Corby
Check local listings in Corby for cafes and restaurants.
Corby
Corby has a range of dining options — check local listings for matchday opening times.
Need a hotel?
Staying overnight? Here are some of the highest-rated hotels near Steel Park on Google. For more options, get more venues on the Follow Away App.
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Ticket Information
Buying Tickets
Buy at the turnstile on matchdays. Check corbytown.co.uk for any advance sales for specific fixtures.
Ticket Prices
2025/26 matchday (corbytown.co.uk): Adults £12, Concessions £7, Juveniles £2. Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult or hold an Under-16s membership.
Important Ticket Information
- Prefer official club channels or your own club's ticket office
- Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
- Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
- Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel
Matchday Tips for Away Fans
Before the Match
- Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
- Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.
At the Stadium
- Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
- Seating: Follow stewards to the correct area for the fixture.
- Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.
After the Match
- Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
- Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.
General Advice
- Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer cash — check the club site.
- Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.