London Irish are back in action this weekend as we welcome Edinburgh Rugby to the Brentford Community Stadium in Round 3 of the European Challenge Cup (kick-off 3.15pm). Here’s all you need to know ahead of the day:
TICKETS:
- Tickets are on sale from £15 for adults - book online here.
- Group discounts are available for 10 or more adults, email [email protected]
- All ticket prices increase by £3 on match day. The Ticket Office at the stadium wille open from midday.
- Match tickets can either be sent via email as PDF’s that can be printed or displayed on your phone, or accessed through the London Irish App. Instructions for how to use the app can be found here.
TRAVELLING TO THE GAME:
- Parking is available to book through the Club’s parking partner, EST, at Chiswick Business Park (£15) or the Citroen site on Capital Interchange Way (£20). Parking must be booked in advance by clicking here.
- A Park & Ride service is operating from Mereoak, Reading Station and Hazelwood for £10.50 per person. Book here.
- If you require a taxi to get you to the ground from somewhere in West London, London Irish supporters can get a 5% discount through our taxi partner Skyex by quoting London Irish when calling to book on 020 8578 1111.
BEFORE THE GAME:
- Gates open at 1.45pm.
- Be sure to visit our retail unit on Lionel Road which will be stocked with the newly launched 2021/22 ‘Made of the Many’ European jersey, along with other clothing and souvenir items. The retail unit will be open from 12.30pm until 45 minutes following the final whistle.
- The 301 Bar will be open at the back of the East Stand.
- The Family Area inside the North West concourse will have face painters and balloon modellers for kids. The Family Area is accessible for those with tickets in the North and West concourses.
- Please remember that it is now a legal requirement to wear a face overing when moving around indoor areas of the stadium. Face coverings will be on sale at the retail unit.
- The match day programme will be on sale for £3 from sellers situated in the North West corner, South East corner and near the Ticket Office.
- Paul Bowen will be performing live within the bowl in the build up to kick-off!
- Grab a drink or bite to eat from one of the concourse kiosks. All four stands contain both Fitzy’s Kitchen and Four Province’s Bars, which contain the following items:
Fitzy’s Kitchen:
- Hot Drinks (Tea, Coffee, Hot Chocolate)
- Soft Drinks (Still Water, Coke Zero, Sprite Zero, Oasis Zero)
- Carlsberg (can)
- London Pride (bottle)
- Cornish Orchards Cider (bottle)
- Hot Pies (Chicken Balti, Moroccan Tomato & Chickpea) & Sausage Rolls
- Lamb Shawarma
- Texan BBQ Chicken Burger
- Grilled Falafel Flatbread
- Hot dogs
- Pizza Margherita
- Pizza Pepperoni
- Confectionary
Certain food items are not available in every kitchen but can be accessed throughout the East, North and West stands.
Four Provinces Bar:
- Grolsch Pilsner (draught)
- Guinness (draught)
- London Pride (bottle)
- Cornish Orchards Cider (bottle)
- Viper Hard Seltzer Lime (can) 330ml
- Hedgerow Merlot 187ml
- Hedgerow Sauvignon bl. 187ml
- Peroni 0% (bottle)
- Soft Drinks (Still Water, Coke Zero, Sprite Zero, Oasis Zero)
- Hot Pies & Sausage Rolls
- Confectionary
Please note the Brentford Community Stadium is a cashless stadium and only contactless payments will be accepted.
HALF-TIME
- Paul Bowen will be back on his guitar to keep you entertained at half-time
- Please note the Brentford Community Stadium is a no smoking stadium. Supporters will not be re-admitted if they leave the ground to smoke.
AFTER THE GAME
- Under current PGB guidelines, players are unfortunately not allowed to interact with supporters within close range. This includes signing autographs, taking people’s phones for selfies and getting within two metres distance.
- The Dugout bar in the South Stand will be open after the game, with live music until 7pm
- To access the Dugout bar, supporters will need to leave the stadium via their closest exit and make their way to Gate B. Access to the Dugout bar is subject to capacity and on a first come first served basis. Supporters in the Platinum areas have direct access to the Dugout bar from their seats.
- After the Dugout closes, why not visit one of our Pub Partners in the local area? Head to our dedicated Pub Partner page to find out which pubs we recommend and any special offers for London Irish supporters!
- If you plan to stay overnight near the stadium, London Irish’s Official Hotel Partner Clayton Hotel Chiswick is a seven minute walk from the stadium and offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, fitness suite and an onsite bar and restaurant. Until the end of February, anyone attending a London Irish game can save 20% on bed & breakfast, as well as on food and drinks from the Globe Bar – book by calling 020 8996 5200 and have your match ticket as proof!
- For something a bit more special, our Official Restaurant Partner, Gaucho, has a restaurant just down the road in Richmond. Situated on the bank of the River Thames, the Argentinian steakhouse serves some of the finest beef in the world as part of a broader menu, with an impressive wine selection to match. London Irish Members are eligible for a 25% discount off their food bill by quoting ‘London Irish’ when booking by emailing [email protected] or calling 020 3281 6682.
- Don’t forget, if you want a taxi to get you anywhere after the game, London Irish supporters can get a 5% discount through our taxi partner Skyex by quoting London Irish when calling to book on 020 8578 1111.
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