AFC Rushden & Diamonds will play their next away league game of the 2017-18 campaign in the EVO-STIK League South, East when they visit Uxbridge FC on Saturday (KO 3pm).
The game is being played at Honeycroft, Horton Road, West Drayton, Middlesex UB7 8HX – some distance from the suburb of Uxbridge itself. Directions for the 72 mile trip from Rushden are here. The nearest Public Transport connection is about one mile away West Drayton National Rail Station – about a 20 minute walk to the ground, or via a bus connection (Bus 350).
Admission prices are £8 / £5 Concessions / U16’s Free if accompanied by an adult
The club is not running a coach for this fixture.
Our Opponents
The Uxbridge FC website is here, and their twitter feed here. They are managed by Tony Choules. Other information can be found on the club directory page here. Please note that they are offering a free online programme this season, which can be accessed via the appropriate link on their website – they are not selling a printed programme. Diamonds fans will remember the late winner from Richard Bunting when they made their previous visit to Honeycroft – but also one of the worst defeats of that campaign when they lost to an added time goal at the Dog & Duck that appeared to have cost the side a chance of getting winning the league that season.
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.
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The latest fixture news is here. You can find a directory of all of the EVO-STIK League South, East Clubs, 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 see here.
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