AFC Rushden & Diamonds travel to face Witton Albion in the Second Qualifying Round of the Buildbase FA Trophy on Saturday at Wincham Park (Ko 3pm).
Witton Albion play at Wincham Park, Chapel Street, Wincham, Cheshire CW9 6DA. Directions for the trip of around 130 miles can be found here. The ground is not readily accessible via public transport, the best option being a taxi from Northwich station.
Coach Travel is available for this game – details here.
Admission Prices for this game are Adults £10.00 OAP’s £ 7.00 Aged 16 – 21 £ 5.00 Under 16’s £ 2.00 (Matchday Programme: £ 2.00)
If the scores are level after 90 minutes, the match will be replayed on Tuesday 13th November at Hayden Rd.
The Social Club will be open from 1pm, where cooked food and alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks can be obtained. However, before Kick-Off, there will be NO ACCESS from within the stadium to the Social Club. This means that for pre-match alcoholic refreshments, please do NOT enter the stadium, but go straight to the Social Club front door at the front of the stadium. Please note that under FA Competitions Rule 13(b) (iv) – No alcohol will not be permitted inside the stadium.
The Car Park is past the Social Club on the right. The spaces in front of the stadium are for reserved parking.
A refreshment kiosk will be open before and during the match inside the stadium, and is accessible from both stand and terraces. There is also a souvenir shop and museum which will be open half an hour before the game and at half time.
The Albion website is
here, and their twitter feed
here. They are managed by Carl Macauley.
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 let us know.
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.
