Biggleswade Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds – Tuesday 14th August

AFC Rushden & Diamonds will play the first away game of their initial campaign at Step 3 of Non-League Football in the EVO-STIK Premier Division Central when they travel to face Biggleswade Town on Tuesday evening (KO 7:45pm).
The Waders play at Langford Road, Biggleswade, Beds, SG18 9JT, which is around 30 miles from Rushden – click here for directions, although there are a number of alternative routes depending on whether you wish to avoid Bedford or the Black Cat Roundabout.
 
 
 
The Waders website is here, and their twitter feed here. They are managed by Lee Allinson. Other information can be found on the club directory page here. 
 
Further information direct from the Biggleswade Town website is as follows:

ADMISSION PRICES

Adult £10

Concession £8

U16 FOC

MATCHDAY INFORMATION

Turnstiles will open at 6:15pm.

There will be additional catering facilities on site, and fans will have access to the club bar. Please note that it is a CASH ONLY bar, and Biggleswade do not accept any card payments.

On-site Parking

This is on a first come, first served basis and we do have other users at the facility, we would ask that you do not park on the driveway leading to the club house as this causes issue with access for other users and also can restrict access for emergency vehicles. Once the car park is full, the gates will be closed to any further traffic.

If you have a disability or require assistance, then please email the club in advance and we will try our best to accommodate. Disabled parking is available but is allocated on a first come, first served basis.

 
Other Info
There is a Diamonds Match Diary here, and the club twitter feed will provide the latest information before, during and after the match using the link https://twitter.com/AFCRD or by following @AFCRD. See below for details of all the social media options for following the Diamonds, spearheaded by Radio Diamonds for most league games.
Player and Match Sponsorship options are detailed in the Commercial Section of this website as detailed here.
The latest fixture news is here. You can find a directory of all of the EVO-STIK Premier Division Central, with links to web pages, twitter feeds etc here, where you will also find a set of links to other useful resources.
There are a range of social media options available to help follow the Diamonds, with the well used and liked twitter feed to the fore, as well as a Facebook page and Club Instagram Page (follow afcrd), and a Snapchat service, accessible on mobile platforms such as an iOS or Android Phone, so you can follow the live matchday story by finding afcrd on Snapchat.
Radio Diamonds will broadcast commentary on the game – details here.
Don’t forget you can get a regular Diamonds news bulletin delivered to your inbox, including details of all the forthcoming fixtures by signing up to the Club Newsletter – you will see a sign-up box on the right-hand side of the site homepage – just under the Gold Bond Logo.
For details of the history of AFC Rushden & Diamonds see here.
There are details on how to become a member of AFC R&D here, as well as news on Season Tickets, Multiple Game Tickets and related prices here.
The club depends upon volunteer support from its fanbase. If you would like to join the group who help either on matchdays or behind the scenes please get in touch.
People accessing the website via Tablet or Mobile who want to access some of the nested menus on the website may find the “Quick Links” tab useful – found just under the “Auto Windscreens” logo on the homepage.