Royal London One-Day Cup Quarter Final at Kent
22 August 2014
Gloucestershire Cricket is delighted to have made it through to the Royal London One-Day Cup quarter-finals, and will be playing Kent Spitfires at The Spitfire, St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury on Friday 29 August. Gates open at 12.30 pm and the match gets underway at 2.00 pm (match ends at 9.45 pm).
We are encouraging members and supporters to attend the match and support the team if possible.
Tickets are on sale now via Kent County Cricket Club:
Pre buy - Ground Entry £20, Woolley Stand £25, Junior (5-15 years) £5
Game day - Ground Entry £25, Woolley Stand £30, Junior £10
Click here to buy tickets online. No booking fee applies when using the print at home option. For posting, £1 per ticket applies to a maximum of £5.00
Phone 01227 456 886, press option 1. Booking fee applies.
Corporate hospitality is available for this match in the JM Recruitment Harris Room for £75 + VAT per person. Please call 01227 456 886 for more information on this package.
Supporters Coach
Gloucestershire Cricket may (if there is enough interest) arrange for a supporters’ coach (return trip) on Friday 29 August. The cost of this will be £25.00 per person (this price does not include the cost of your ground entry ticket). If you would like receive more information, please email your name and telephone number to carolyn.prosser@glosccc.co.uk by no later than 10.00 am on Wednesday 27 August.
Alternatively, if you choose to travel independently, below is some information you may find helpful:
Parking at the Spitfire, St Lawrence Ground
There are two formal car parking options for visitors to The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence Canterbury for Friday 29 August:
1. Park & Ride, Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, (CT1 3EJ)
Situated approximately a 10 – 15 minute walk from the ground or short bus ride. £3.00 per day for a car and up to 6 passengers.
Monday – Saturday, 7.00 am – 7.30 pm
The bus heading into town stops in front of the turnstiles on Old Dover Road.
For the return journey, before 6.00 pm, you can catch the bus where you were dropped off and take the round trip into town and back out to the Park & Ride car park.
After 6.00 pm the Park and Ride bus will be diverted on the return from the City and will stop opposite the ground to pick up cricket spectators and take them back to the Park and Ride site.
Night Matches
Kent CCC has arranged a special return bus that will operate from 9.45 pm until 10. 45pm (or earlier if the game finishes early)
2. Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School, Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, CT1 3EW
Situated in the next ‘block’ on Old Dover Rd, driving away from the town centre, the school supplies a limited number of car parks on days during the school term. For Weekend and Evening games this number increases dramatically. Entry to The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence is via a pathway onto Nackington Road and directly into the Club’s entrance. Approximately 3 – 5 minute walk. There is a dedicated ‘golf cart’ operating to help disabled and mobility challenged visitors, whom also have designated parking spaces. Spaces are sold for £10.00 fee per day, on a first come, first served basis (no pre-booking allowed) subject to weather and availability. Sat Nav CT1 3EW
