London Irish will play Worcester Warriors in the Premiership Rugby Cup Final on Tuesday 17 May (kick-off 7.45pm) at the Brentford Community Stadium. Here’s all you need to know ahead of the day:
TICKETS:
- Tickets are on sale from £15 for adults and £5 for kids - book online here.
- Buy three get one free on all tickets in Gold, Green, Red and Blue blocks.
- Season Tickets are not valid for this match. Season Ticket holders will need to book match tickets to attend.
- 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 will be 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 for £15. Parking must be booked in advance by clicking here.
- A Park & Ride service is operating from Hazelwood for £10.50 per person. It will depart Hazelwood at 6pm - 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.
- There are several bicycle racks available for use at the stadium. You can find space for 88 bicycles in the racks in the North West corner of the ground next to the stairs, and 98 by the bridge linking Capital Interchange Way to the back of the East Stand.
BEFORE THE GAME:
- Gates open at 6.15pm.
- Supporters should note that although this match is being played at London Irish’s home venue, the match day is being run by Premiership Rugby as a neutral fixture. This means that the match day experience will be a bit different to what Exiles’ supporters are used to, as there won’t be the usual music, branding and entertainment. Don’t be surprised to hear music played when the opposition score, and a neutral announcer!
- The London Irish Fan Store will be open from 9.30am until 45 minutes following the final whistle, selling a wide range of clothing and merchandise. The entire BLK kit range is now included in the end of season clearance sale, with huge discounts to be had! The store is located at 3 Stile Hall Parade (opposite the leisure centre), about a one-minute walk from the stadium.
- The 301 Bar will be open at the back of the East Stand before and after the game.
- The match day programme will be on sale from sellers situated in the North West corner, South East corner and near the Ticket Office.
- Young players from Grasshoppers RFC will be forming the Guard of Honour before the match to welcome the players onto the pitch
- 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 & Vegan Pasties
- Lamb Shawarma
- Texan BBQ Chicken Burger
- Grilled Falafel Flatbread
- Hot dogs
- Peppered Chicken Goujons
- 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 & Vegan Pasties
- Texan BBQ Chicken Burger
- Confectionary
Please note the Brentford Community Stadium is a cashless stadium and only contactless payments will be accepted.
HALF-TIME
- London Irish and Worcester Warriors supporters are invited to send in messages to be read out and shown on the big screen at half-time. Please email your message [email protected] by 9am on Monday 16 May.
- 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
- Please be aware that if the match is a draw at 80 minutes then it will go to extra time.
- After the match, the runners up and winners will be presented with medals on the pitch, followed by the trophy presentation.
- The Dugout bar will be serving drinks until 10.30pm, however there will be no music in the area due to the trophy presentation taking place on the pitch. The premises will close at 11pm.
- As an evening fixture, we request that you please be mindful and respectful of our neighbours when leaving the stadium and keep your noise to a minimum.
- If you plan to stay overnight near the stadium, London Irish’s Official Hotel Partner Clayton Hotel Chiswick is a ten minute walk from the stadium and offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, fitness suite and an onsite bar and restaurant. London Irish Members are eligible for a 15% discount on accommodation – book by calling 020 8996 5200.
- An alternative accommodation option is the Coach & Horses Pub on Kew Green. The Coach & Horses has 31 botanical inspired boutique hotel rooms and is a stone’s throw from the BCS. London Irish supporters can save 10% on booking a room. Click here, select ‘business stay’ and use the corporate code LIRISH.
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