As The Northern Echo Arena prepares for a big Double Header, the club would like to share the following information to allow you to fully enjoy your match day experience.

Kick Off Times – Mowden Park v Blackheath will kick off at 2.00pm, followed by DMP Sharks v Harlequins Ladies at 4pm.

Opening Times –Turnstiles will open at 1.15pm with the Cross Bar open to all guests from 11am. The Presidents Suite will be open from 11.30am for pre-match hospitality.

Match Tickets – Tickets for the game will be available from the South West Turnstiles or in the Cross Bar from 1.15pm.

Tickets are priced at u16s: Free, Concession £8, Adults £10; Queenie+ & Queenie Members gain free entry while Club+ Members receive a reduced rate of £8. (Membership Cards must be shown at Turnstile). Fans only attending the second game can see the Sharks in action for £2, with kids once again going free.

Stadium Access – Supporters may enter the ground via the South West Turnstiles or the Cross Bar. Supporters can only access the Stadium with a valid Match Day ticket. Anyone without a Match Day ticket will be turned away.

Guests attending Hospitality Boxes can enter via Main Reception from 12.30pm.

Security – Match Day stewards will be situated around the ground from 12.00pm.

Bars – Supporters bar/food outlet facilities are available in the West Stand Concourse.
These will be open from 1.15pm until the final whistle.

Food – A selection of hot and cold food will be served in the CrossBar throughout the day.

Entertainment – The CrossBar will be showing both of England’s games LIVE on Saturday afternoon. England Women face Wales Women at 12.10pm before England’s men face Wales at 4.45pm.

Club Shop – Our all new club shop located in the South West Concourse will be open from 2.40pm until 5.30pm.

Programmes – Official Match Day programmes will be available to purchase priced at £2 – Make sure to pick up yours from turnstiles, the CrossBar or our new dedicated programme & raffle stall in the South West corner.

Raffle – Saturday’s raffle prize is a 6 month gym membership at Xercise4Less. Raffle tickets are available for £1 per strip, with the winner to be drawn prior to half time in the Sharks game.

Parking – There is plenty of on-site parking available at The Northern Echo Arena, with over 1200 spaces available.

Public Transport – Anyone not planning to drive to the game can utilise either the bus and rail service.

Pitch Access – Spectators must keep off the main Arena pitch at all times.