Wellingborough Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds (Emirates FA Cup) – Saturday 19th August

AFC Rushden & Diamonds will return to the Dog & Duck to face Wellingborough Town in the Emirates FA Cup Preliminary Round on Saturday (KO 3pm).

Admission prices for this game are £8 adults, £4 concessions, £2 U16. The Diamonds are planning to wear their new third strip for this fixture.

The game is being played at the Dog and Duck Stadium, London Road, Wellingborough NN8 2DP.

Our Opponents

The Doughboys website is here, and their new twitter feed is here. They play in the United Counties League Premier Division and are managed by Stuart Goosey. Alfie Taylor has recently rejoined the Doughboys.
 

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, as well as details on Radio Diamonds.

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 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 may not be able to 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.

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.