Sale Sharks’ Match Day information

Friday 02 September 2016 Written by: Adam


As Kingston Park Stadium prepares for tonight’s fixture against Sale Sharks and the start of the new Aviva Premiership Rugby season, the club would like to share the following information to allow you to fully enjoy your match day experience.

**Kick Off Time** – Tonight’s game against the Sharks will kick off at 8:00pm.

**Opening Times** – Stadium bars and turnstiles will open at 6:30 with the East Stand Tap & Tackle open to all guests from 10am. Doors for guests attending as part of Kingston Park Stadium’s award-winning match day hospitality packages will be open from 5:00pm with food served from 6:00pm.

**Match Tickets** – Tickets for the game are still available to buy [**now online**][1], in person from the Kingston Park Stadium Box Office or by calling the club’s Ticket Hotline on 0871 226 6060 starting from £15 for adults and £5 for under 16s.

**Stadium Access** – Supporters must enter the stand for which they hold tickets to gain entry into the ground. Kingston Park Stadium’s ticket scanners will have restrictions in place that will only allow tickets for that stand to be scanned.

**Security** – Kingston Park Stadium will be operating enhanced security procedures around Saturday’s game, including bag searches. If you would usually bring a bag to the game please consider whether this is something you really need; if you do need to bring a bag please be aware that it will be subject to search from security staff and be sure to allow extra time for getting into the ground.

**Bars** – Supporters bar facilities are available in the East, South and West stands. Due to ongoing improvement works in the East Stand, season ticket holders should please note that there is no dedicated bar at tonight’s fixture.

**Happy Hour** – Special prices will apply across stadium bars from 6:30pm until 7:30pm

**Parking** – Stadium car parking for tonight’s match is limited in availability. Any fans not wishing to drive to the stadium are encouraged to use public transport to get to the game, with park and ride facilities available at Callerton Parkway, Northumberland Park, Bank Foot and Heworth.
[Click here][2] for more information.

**Metro Disruption** – Supporters are advised that the metro platforms at Central Station will be closed this evening for improvement works. Supporters travelling to Kingston Park Stadium via Metro from the city centre, should board Airport bound services at Monument or Haymarket

**Club Shop** – The Falcons Club Shop and Ticket Office will be open from 9am on up until half time, then again for 45 minutes after the final whistle.
Replica and Match Authentic home and away shirts are in stock for this weekend, with adult replicas priced at £49.99 and authentics priced at £69.99. Season Ticket holders get a 10% discount on showing their season card

**Pitch Access** – Supporters will be welcome to take to the field after the completion of the game against Sale, however entry will be delayed until players have completed a lap of the stadium. Please make your way to the West Stand entry points if you wish to go onto the pitch, and follow all instructions from safety stewards.

[1]: https://www.eticketing.co.uk/newcastle-falcons/default.aspx
[2]: http://www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk/Maps/Club/How-To-Find-Us