Making the trip to Rodney Parade on Saturday for our Sky Bet League Two tie away at Newport County?
Our Supporter Liaison Officer, Kristine Green, gives the run down of all they key information for our supporters making the journey to South Wales.
What colour kit will the team be wearing?
We’re wearing our blue kit for this game
What’s the ticket information?
Tickets can be purchased on the day via a ticket booth next to gate 6, this will open from 2pm. This is cash only and matchday prices are as follows:
Adult (22-59)- £26.00
Senior (60+)- £22.00
Young Adult (16-21) £20.00
U16- £14.00
U6 – Free
How do I get to the ground?
Postcode for the ground is NP19 0BG – This takes you directly to the away turnstile.
Leave the M4 at Junction 24 and take the B4237 towards Newport. After 2.5 miles turn left at the set of traffic lights signposted B4237. Under the bridge and then turn right at the next lights. Go past the ATS garage on the right and you’ll see the entrance to the away end on the left.
What stand are we in?
Fans will be located in the Bisley Stand at the side of the pitch – this is allocated covered seating. Access to the stand is via gate 6.
When do turnstiles open?
Turnstiles open around 90 minutes before kick-off.
Where is the best place to park?
The ground does not have a car park so its street parking (please watch out for restrictions) or the town centre offers a number of pay and display car parks. The nearest one is the Kingsway Centre car park off the A4042, post code NP20 1EU.
What is the nearest train station to the stadium and what is the approximate distance and walking time?
The nearest train station to the ground is Gwent (Newport) which is less than a 10 minute walk away.
Leave the train station at Platform 1 and cross the road so you are outside of Admiral Insurance and turn left.The path curves left past Delilah’s café and bar.
This brings you out near the Market Arcade and Popadom’s Indian Restaurant and att the end of the road, go down the staircase on your right and through the underpass.
This will bring you to Clarence Street Bridge and the first right over the bridge brings you to the ground.
Recommended pubs for away fans?
There are two Wetherspoons – Godfrey Morgan on Chepstow Road (1o minute walk) and John Wallace Linton in the City Centre. There is also the Windsor Castle on Upper Dock Street.
Food available in the area?
The ground is just across the bridge from the town centre that has a number of eateries including in Friars Walk which has Zizzi’s, Bistro Pierre and others.
Where is the nearest cash machine to the Stadium?
There are a number of cash machines available in the town centre, just across the bridge.
What food and drink is available on the concourse at the stadium?
Both hot and cold food and drink items are available via a food outlet just inside the turnstiles area selling burgers, hot dogs, pies etc. Alcohol will be served in the ground for away fans too.
Please note that all stadium bars are CASHLESS.
Is a programme available?
A printed programme is available for £2.00 – cash only.
What is the process for supporters looking to bring flags into the stadium?
There are generally no issues with supporters bringing flags but they must be displayed in a safe manner, not blocking walkways. Stewards will be on hand to assist where needed.
