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Posted: Friday, June 9th 2023
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Bristol Bears welcome Worcester Warriors to Ashton Gate on Saturday in round eight of the Gallagher Premiership.
Saturday's clash will be the club's 1000th competitive fixture, more than 50 years since the first against Lydney at the Memorial Stadium in November 1971.
The club's first fixture in an RFU recognised competition was a 32-9 victory over Lydney at the Memorial Stadium on Monday, November 1st 1971 in the club knockout cup.
Here’s your easy guide for what to expect if you’re heading to BS3.
ORDER OF EVENTS
9:00am - Coffee Shop & Bristol Sport store open
10am - Matchday ticket office open
12pm - Fan Village open
1.30pm - Turnstiles open and big screen entertainment begins
3pm - Kick-off
5pm - Post-match entertainment in Lansdown concourse
TICKETS
The Lower Lansdown, South and Dolman Stands are in use for this fixture – tickets are still available in these areas
Supporter Services phone lines will be open from 10am-1pm and the Ticket Office (situated by the Atyeo Statue) will be open from 10:30 until kick-off for any queries
Members can purchase £15 tickets in the South Stand, Dolman Wings and Family Area.
Tickets are available online by clicking below and pay on the day is available.
FAN VILLAGE
The Fan Village, open from 4.30pm, includes five food outlets, outside bars including two real ale pop ups, a gin & tonic bar and a cider bar. Live music commences from 6.15pm for an hour. In the concourse, we have added two additional bars in the Dolman Stand, while there are pop up bars in the South Stand. Wales vs South Africa will be showing in the Sports Bar after the full-time whistle.
GOING CASHLESS
Following the successful introduction of cashless outlets at the stadium towards the end of the 2019/20 season, we will be further extending the operation and going cashless across the stadium.
FOOD & DRINK
Inside the Ashton Gate Stadium concourses, food will be available for cashless purchase from all concessions.
We are also proud to announce a fantastic new relationship with our neighbours at Bristol Beer factory and we have a range of their fantastic draught products for you to enjoy at Ashton Gate.
These brilliant new products can be found throughout the stadium and no more so than in our fabulously rebranded Sports Bar.
𝕎𝕖𝕝𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕖, 𝕟𝕖𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕓𝕠𝕦𝕣 👋
— Ashton Gate Stadium (@ashtongatestad) July 14, 2021
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HEALTH & SAFETY
Current Public Health guidance advises supporters to take a lateral flow test before attending a game to protect themselves and others. Do not attend if this shows a positive result or if you or a family member/bubble show symptoms.
There will be a CPR safety demonstration, led by St John Ambulance, in the Lansdown lower concourse.
SUPPORTERS CLUB
The Supporters Club Gazebo is also in the Fan Park and is located between the Sports Bar main entrance and the Ashton Gate Store. Please visit before or after home matches for all Supporters Club information, away match travel details and payments, or contact the Supporters Club on: admin@brissupportersclub.co.uk.
GETTING HERE
Due to a large protest in central Bristol, fans are advised not to drive through the city centre and the AG3 matchday bus service will:
The AG3 connects with bus routes from across the city and is also suitable for those arriving in Bristol by train or bus.
TRAVEL
Matchday bus timetable shown below and full travel guide here:
JUNGLE CROWS
Kolkata-based rugby charity, Jungle Crows will be in attendance at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon.
Founded in 2004, the Kolkata Jungle Crows was started by a small group of rugby fans living in Kolkata and has grown over the years to now have men's and women's teams competing at every level across India.
Playing on Crow Field in the heart of Maidan, the club have won Kolkata's top league competition, the Calcutta Cup, four times. They have also won the Centenary Cup and the Under 17s team are national champions. Many of the men’s and women’s teams play international rugby for India.
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
Saturday is our annual Remembrance fixture, with players, staff and supporters observing a minute's silence prior to kick off.
There will be a bucket collection in support of the Royal British Legion with cash and cashless payments gratefully received while enamel Bears poppies are available in the club shop at Ashton Gate.
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