Matchday guide 31.05.2018
Wed 30 May 2018
Leicestershire Foxes v Lancashire – Royal London One-Day Cup
Match being played at Oakham School: Doncaster Close Playing Fields
Postcode LE15 6DT – please note the car park postcodes below. Detailed directions are available at the bottom of this guide.
Thursday, May 31
Gates open 09:30, match starts 11:00
Match preview
A preview of the match will be available on Wednesday
Admission
Admission prices for the game are as follows:
In advance (available until 4pm on Wednesday, May 30):
£12 adults, £3 under 16s, £27 family ticket (2 adults & 3 under 16s)
Tickets can be brought HERE
On the day:
£15 adults, £5 under 16s – please note that no family ticket is available on the day
Hospitality
There are a limited number of hospitality packages available for the fixture, allowing you to watch the action in the finest possible style. More information is available HERE
Refund Policy
Our 2018 Refund Policy is available HERE
Sports Map
How to get to Oakham School - map HERE
Campus Map
Doncaster Close Playing Fields is based at points 39 & 44 on this campus map of Oakham School HERE
Car Parking
There are three main car parks in use for the game at Oakham School:
Schienschieffs Car Park on Ashwell Road - free parking for Leicestershire CCC members only (LE15 6QK)
Farside Car Park on Kilburn Road - Hospitality, public car park for £5 (LE15 6QL)
Car Park behind the BAF Smith Pavilion - players & officials (LE15 6QL)
Pedestrian Entry Points to the ground:
From Farside Car Park (LE15 6QL) - adjacent to the BAF Smith Pavilion
From Schienschieffs Car Park (Pavilion End - LE15 6QK)
From Wharflands (Sports Hall End - LE15 6QZ)
Food & Drink
There will be a number of food and drink options available throughout the day.
At the Pavilion End of the ground:
There will be delicious multi grill food and a pizzeria service. Draught beer, lager and spirits are available, as are tea & coffee.
At the Sports Hall End of the ground:
There will be a multi grill food outlet, charcuterie, and artisan breads and freshly made rolls. A prosecco & champagne bar will accompany a bar selling draught beer, lager and spirits, as well as tea and coffee.
Merchandise
Our shop offers the latest range of club merchandise and will be open at the Pavilion End of the ground.
Scorecards
Scorecards are available on each of the three gates. Each individual scorecard costs £1.
Prospects of Play
For the very latest on the prospects of play throughout the Lancashire game, please follow us on social media. We can be followed on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @leicsccc
Next game
The Foxes will next be in action against Durham Jets on Thursday, June 7 in a floodlit Royal London One-Day Cup fixture at the Fischer County Ground, Grace Road. Tickets cost £12 for adults, £3 for under 16s, and £27 for a family ticket in advance of the game. Click HERE to buy:
Directions to Oakham School
From the North heading South on the A1
Leave the A1 at the B668 exit, signposted to Oakham: follow the signs for Oakham. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Burley Road/B668. At the roundabout, take the third exit onto High Street/B640. Turn right onto Market Street.
From the North heading South on the M1
Leave the M1 at Junction 24. Keep left to continue on the Derby Road/A6. Turn left onto Side Ley. Take Melton Lane and the A6006 to Kirby Lane to Melton Mowbray. Follow signs to Oakham/A606 and continue on the A606 to Oakham. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Main Road/B640. Turn left onto Market Street.
From the South and South-East heading North on the A1 or M11
Leave the A1 at the A606 exit towards Oakham/Melton Mowbray. Turn left onto Empingham Road/A606. On reaching Oakham, at the roundabout continue straight onto Stamford Road/B640. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Catmos Street/B641. At the roundabout, continue straight onto High Street/B640. Turn right onto Market Street.
From the West Midlands, Birmingham and the South West via the A14
Take the Kettering exit from the A14, and then follow signs for Stamford and Corby, until you turn left at the roundabout (at which the A43 for Oakham goes straight ahead) onto the A6003 to Corby, Uppingham and Oakham. On reaching Oakham, at the roundabout, take the first exit onto Catmos Street/B641. At the roundabout, continue straight onto High Street/B640. Turn right onto Market Street.
Photo credit: Oakham School
