Match Preview: AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs St Ives Town – Monday 2nd January (KO 3:00 pm)

Pitch Inspection: game is ON

The Diamonds entertain St Ives Town on Bank Holiday Monday, 2nd January (kick-off 3:00 pm) in their first home fixture of 2023.

Players will be wearing black armbands in memory of Pelé.

This match is sponsored by Coley & Partners, estate agents and lettings agents for Rushden, Higham Ferrers and surrounding areas.

Over the festive fixtures, clubs in the Southern League are supporting Shelter’s #nohomekit campaign. Consequently, we will be playing in our yellow kit at home on 2nd January.

Learn more about Shelter and the work they do….

Admission prices are as follows:

Adult: £11

Over 60 Concession: £8

Student: £8

Under 21: £6 (Aged 17-21)

Under 16: £2 (Aged 9-16)

Under 8: Free (Accompanied by a paying adult/over 60 concession)

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Meetings between the clubs

In the corresponding league fixture last season Diamonds won 4-0.

Can’t make the game?

Our Radio Diamonds team will be providing live commentary as the action unfolds – tune in at mixlr.com/radiodiamondsafc. Listeners will be able to message with their comments and thoughts on 07394 309591.

We will also doing live updates on our Twitter account at twitter.com/AFCRD. Highlights and interviews will be available after the game at youtube.com/AFCRDTV.