SUPPORTER INFORMATION | PREMIER SPORTS CUP 2ND ROUND | RAITH ROVERS FC V ABERDEEN FC | 15 AUGUST 2021 | REMINDER – THIS GAME IS A 12 NOON KICK OFF.

Supporters are asked to arrive early and in plenty of time to gain entry.

TRAVELLING TO THE STADIUM

Please check Traffic Scotland and monitor local radio before and during your journey for latest conditions and roadworks/incidents.

By Train: One train arrives from Aberdeen at 11.41am. Please note this is a dry Train. Kirkcaldy Railway Station is situated to the north of the stadium and within easy walking distance (approximately 1/2 mile) of the stadium. On leaving platform 2, walk onto Whyte Melville Road towards the Railway Bridge then turn right and continue towards Beveridge Park Roundabout.

Thereafter continue onto Abbotshall Road to Pratt Street.

By Car: From A92, leave dual carriageway at Kirkcaldy West, take the 3rd exit signposted A910 Town Centre and continue on that route to Kirkcaldy Railway Station.

PARKING

The train station car park is available for use and can be accessed from exit 2.

There is no parking at the stadium for supporters other than Disabled Badge Holders who should make prior arrangements. There is additional but limited parking at Beveridge Park Car Park.

There is available on street parking to the North of the stadium. If parking on local streets, patrons are asked to park responsibly and be aware of some local restrictions. Depending on the anticipated crowd, Pratt Street may be closed to traffic at least 30 minutes prior to kick off and for a period after the game.

COACHES

Supporters coaches can be accommodated in the Beveridge Park car park (40 spaces) and on the esplanade. There is no general drop off facility at the stadium due to restricted access. Patrons using public transport can exit Kirkcaldy Bus Station and make their way via High Street to Links Street and thereafter arrive at Pratt Street South.

ENTRY

Aberdeen supporters will be accommodated in the McDermid Stand (North). Entry is by ticket only. There are no cash gates. Supporters are advised not to travel without a match ticket.

Supporters should please sit in their allocated seats.

Turnstiles will open at 10.45am, all being well. 5 turnstiles will be in operation.

Disables access to the North Stand is to the left of the turnstiles.

Masks to be worn on entry and when moving within stadium unless under medical exemption.

No temperature checking of spectators in line with Scot Gov guidance.

There will be food and drink kiosks. Contactless payment is preferred but cash will be taken as a last resort.

WEATHER

15-18 degrees cloudy with light winds.

PITCH INCURSIONS

Please have regard to public safety and the continued COVID protocols, which all players and match officials have to abide by, and refrain from encroaching onto the track side or playing surface unless instructed to do so in an emergency.

BAGS

Please try to leave bags at home or leave securely in cars and buses as this will delay your entry. Large bags may be refused if deemed to be a hazard.

FLAGS

Must conform to the relevant fire regulations. The size of the flag is at the discretion of the club Safety Officer or the Match Commander. No surfing flags. No flags to overhang advertising boards or cause obstruction or danger to other members of the public.

ALSO

Strictly no pyrotechnic devices to ignited in any stand or to be thrown on to the pitch.

No missiles or other objects should be thrown on to the pitch.

Both Clubs operate a zero‐tolerance policy regarding racism or sectarianism.

UNACCEPTABLE CONDUCT

As at all fixtures, unacceptable conduct will not be tolerated. Any individuals attending the match who are found to have engaged in unacceptable conduct may have disciplinary action taken against them. This may include removal of ticketing privileges for games, removal of season tickets and bans from stadiums for a specified period/or other appropriate sanctions. Unacceptable Conduct may also lead to criminal charges. Reference should be made to the SPFL Rules regarding Unacceptable Conduct.

Thanks your support and safe travels everyone!

COYR!