INFORMATION TO SUPPORTERS TRAVELLING TO TYNECASTLE

 

Travel

Aberdeen supporters attending the match should make regular checks with Traffic Scotland if they are travelling by road.

They should also listen to traffic updates on the radio.

Anybody intending to approach the stadium from the west via Stevenson Road and Westfield Road and under the railway at Murrayfield onto Roseburn Street will not be able to do so. The road under the railway is closed to traffic. The diversion takes you along the West Approach where you eventually double back and come in from the other side.

 

Parking

Aberdeen supporter’s coaches and mini-buses can park on Russell Road.

Car parking in the area is very restricted, so please consider public transport into the area or at least car share.

All supporters are to be reminded that McLeod Street will be completely closed to vehicles from one hour and 15 minutes before kick-off and 30 minutes after the match with no exceptions.

After the game, supporters will be encouraged to go left (North) along McLeod Street at the end of the match.

Entry

Aberdeen supporters will be accommodated in the Roseburn Stand.

Tickets can be bought from the Ticket Pod situated at the away turnstiles.

The pod opens at 6.45pm.

Turnstiles open at 6.45pm.

Six turnstiles will be used for this area.

Tickets are for ALLOCATED seating. Supporters are kindly asked to sit in their designated seat and not to congregate on the concourse or in the vomitories.

There are plenty of bars in the local area. Please remember that you may not be permitted entry to the stadium if you are believed to be drunk. Please expect to be searched before entry. This is normal practice and supporters should be familiar with such requests by Stewards and Police.

 

Kick-off

PLEASE NOTE: There will be a minute’s silence before kick-off to mark the passing of Bobby Prentice who played more than 200 games for Hearts during the 1970’s.

 

Other information

No smoking of cigarettes or E-cigs is permitted. Prolonged standing can become a safety problem, please abide by any direction given by stewards.

Flags must conform to relevant fire regulations. Flags must not be offensive or sectarian nature. No flags with a pole in excess of 1m will be permitted. There will very limited space for individual flags to be draped over seating. Please be directed by stewards on these matters. The Stadium Safety Team will have the final say as to whether a flag is permitted into the stadium.

Heart of Midlothian FC operate the same rules on unacceptable behaviour as all other clubs in the SPFL. Please read the information on the Hearts Web Site and on the back of your ticket for further details. IF YOU WITNESS ANY UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR, PLEASE REPORT IT TO A STEWARD OR POLICE AT THE TIME. THIS CAN HELP DEFUSE SITUATIONS QUICKLY AND REDUCES THE NEED FOR LENGTHY ENQUIRY AFTER THE EVENT.

 

Thanks for your support and COYR!!