Hampton & Richmond Borough – The Vale – 27 Aug

We welcome Hampton & Richmond Boro to The Vale this coming  Saturday (27 Aug)  for our latest Vanarama National League South fixture kick-off 15:00

Our visitors were promoted last season from the Ryman Premier League and have made an assured start to life in the National League South picking up 10 points from their first 5 games played having won 3 (1-0 at Bishop’s Stortford, 3-1  home to Eastbourne Boro and 4-2 at Margate), drawn 1 (2-2 at home to Truro City) and lost 1 (1-2 home to East Thurrock Utd).

The Stones management team and squad will also be looking to build on their good start to the season so we can expect to see a keenly contested game between these Middlesex rivals.

Thank you to Graham Jones for sponsoring the game  ‘In memory of John Jones’ and Michael Vincent for the match ball donation.

Match day Admission: Adults – £13, Concession – £8, Under 18s – £3 and Under 16’s FREE

Our Premiership/Championship Season Ticket offer applies to this game – just show your current ST at the Turnstile and gain entry to the game for just £8. Armed Services personnel can also gain entry to our League games for just £8 on production of their ID card at the turnstile.

Please note, pay on the day entry to the ground is through turnstile’s 1 to 3, turnstile 4 is for Season Ticket holders and other official passes (players, scout, complementary etc.)  No entry to the stadium will be allowed through the metal gates except for suitably badged individuals so please allow plenty of time to get into the ground  prior to kick-off.

FREE parking on the adjacent grass area to the stadium will be in operation, please follow directions from the match-day stewards. Alternatively you can park in the side streets near to the ground or use  one of the  pay & display car parks which are within 10–12 minutes walk of  the stadium (see map HERE for assistance). Please be aware the Local Hillingdon Traffic Enforcement Department will be out and about and if you happen to park your vehicle inappropriately in the one of the side streets you are likely to get a ticket. You have been warned!

Public Transport – Met Line/Piccadilly service(s) should be operating as normal to Ruislip Manor or Ruislip. The Central Line will also be running a normal service (alight at Ruislip Gardens and then a 12-15 minute walk to the ground or cross the road and catch the  E7 bus towards Ruislip) – Check TfL website for latest info HERE

Make sure you pick-up your match-day programme (£2.50) on your way-in to the stadium and your golden goals tickets (£1 a ticket, first goal wins £50 last goal wins £10).  Lynn Evans and her team will be serving hot food (burgers, chicken burgers, bacon and sausage rolls and fish finger in a roll plus hot and cold drinks from the catering unit situated behind the WFC Megastore from 13.30

The Ruislip Social Club is open from noon and will be showing the Premiership game between Tottenham Hotspur and  Liverpool from 12:30 and post match it is Hull City v Manchester Utd at 17:30

Manager Gordon Bartlett has agreed to a fans  Q&A session post the match on Saturday at 17:45 ahead of the Supporters Club Quiz Nite which starts at 18:30.

Get behind the lads from the off, make plenty of noise for the 90+ minutes as we go in search of the 3 points on offer.

Our next HOME Vanarama National league South game is on Saturday 3rd Sep which is Non League Day when we host Poole Town kick-off 15:00. Entry to this is game is just £5 Adults, £3 Under 18s and FREE to U16s – spread the word…..

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