London Irish Supporters Club
LISC End of Season Awards & Presentations 2019
Championship Guide
Bedford Blues
Updated 9th February
Home Ground: Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NF – the ground is close to the centre of Bedford.
Ticket Prices: Adult seats in the Eagle Stand are £20 – seating is reserved. Adult Ground entry is £16.
Note: These are online advance print-at-home prices – the on-the-day price is £4 higher. Online ticket sales end at 11am Friday before a match-day.
Concessionary prices are advertised for Students & U18 subject to having satisfactory evidence. U4 get free entry. There are no concessionary prices for those over 60/65.
Match tickets are available to purchase online and print at home.
Weather Forecast: The forecast is for temperatures to reach 10°, but it will feel a few of degrees cooler in a strong & gusty westerly wind. Currently the chance of rain is between 5 & 10%, but rain is forecast for later in the day and could arrive earlier than expected.
Nearest Railway Station: Bedford Station and Bedford St Johns Station are both around a 10 to 15 minute walk from the ground.
Bedford St Johns is on the London NorthWestern Railway line from Bletchley to Bedford.
Bedford is on the East Midland Trains route from London St Pancras to Sheffield, Thameslink from Central London and London NorthWestern Railway from Bletchley.
Note: There may some delays/extend journey times today due to the high winds expected today.
Car Parks: It is recommended to use the public car parks around the ground, there is a pay & display on the one way roundabout just up from the ground on Goldington Road, alternatively some of the streets are pay & display.
Match Day: We visit Goldington Road on Saturday 9th February for our Championship fixture with Bedford. Kick-off is at 3:00pm.
Disabled Supporters: The Club offers two reserved disabled areas available in front of the stand, to secure a spot please call the Club in advance of match-day or locate a steward on match-day to gain access.
All disable parking places at the ground are taken but supporters that have got a blue badge will be able to park on the streets either off Goldington Road or alternatively in the hospital behind the ground and then they can enter through the hospital gate.
Website: http://www.bedfordrugby.co.uk/
Planning a Longer Visit: For those planning to stay a little longer in Bedford, there is information on Visitor Attraction, Places to Eat and Where to Stay on the Visit Bedford pages of the council website.
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