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18th September 2022 News

Spectator information: Durham v Sussex County Championship

Durham are back in action this week at Seat Unique Riverside to take on Sussex in their final home LV=Insurance County Championship match of the season.

Tickets are available to purchase for all four days of this fixture from the box office located opposite the Sticky Wicket. If you are arriving to any of the days after tea, tickets are priced at £5. Junior tickets are priced at £5.

2023 Membership is now on sale and you can make use of the Early Bird prices by visiting the box office across all 4 days.

Please note The Riverside is now a cashless venue for all transactions on site.

– On Tuesday due to the Durham Defender lunch with Lord Ian Botham, the members lounge will be located in the Castle View Suite, rather than its usual location in the Geoff Cook Suite

– 2022 yearbooks are still available to collect from the Welcome Hub.

– Scorecards will be free from gate 2.

– Guest pass – if you wish to bring a guest please inform the Box Office upon arrival who will note for our records. 1 guest per member, per season.

– Members Player of the season vote – this can be done online or by visiting the Welcome Hub across all four days.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of attending the fixture or watching from home!

GATES

Entry to the ground will be via Gate 2.

Gates will open at 9:30am

Hospitality gates will open at 9:30am with access via gate 1.

HOURS OF PLAY

The scheduled hours of play are as follows, but please listen for announcements of any adjustments to these timings on the day.

10:30am Start of play

17:30 Scheduled Close of Play

VENUE

Seat Unique Riverside is a cashless venue.

CAR PARKING 

Parking is available in the council car parks outside the ground. There will be no stewarding in this area.

Members with pre paid disabled parking passes will be able to park in the ground, access being by gate 6.

GROUND/PITCH ACCESS

The match will be played on pitch 12.

SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS

Please allow sufficient time for our staff to carry out our security procedures (including bag searches and “pat – down”checks).

You can also assist with the security operation by reporting any concerns-no matter how small-to the club’s stewards. Help stay secure by staying alert; if something doesn’t look right, tell a steward.

SHOP/RECEPTION/BOX OFFICE

Durham’s new welcome hub will be open throughout this fixture.

Fans will have the chance to browse all of Durham’s retail offering in our new club shop.

LEAVING THE GROUND

The pass out facility will be available to spectators throughout the day for those wishing to leave and re-enter the ground during a match.

We ask that all members and other spectators leave the ground promptly at the conclusion of the match. Please follow the instructions from our stewards when doing so. As we may seek to reduce congestion on exit by staggering departure times from particular areas.

FOOD AND DRINK

There will be a number of different options available in the Members Lounge.

The Sticky Wicket will be open throughout all four days of play.

An ice cream van and coffee van will be on site for the whole fixture.

LIVE STREAMING

This fixture will be live streamed and available to watch on the Durham Cricket match centre, or by visiting our channel on Youtube.

VISUALLY IMPAIRED COMMENTARY

Thanks to a team of volunteers, we will once again be able to offer commentary on this fixture for those who are visually impaired and attending the Riverside.

If you wish to use this service, please head to box 12 for the fixture.

SOCIAL MEDIA

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