Supporter Information: Hartpury

This SATURDAY will see the Cornish Pirates welcome Hartpury to the Mennaye Field for a scheduled Round 8 fixture in this season’s RFU Championship (ko 2.30pm). For what promises to be a bumper Christmas occasion, general information to note is as follows:

Tickets – Tickets for the game will be available at the gates on the day (open 12.30pm), whilst in the meantime they can also be purchased on-line. For further ticket information please visit:   www.cornish-pirates.com/tickets

2023/24 Season’s Official Programme – Have you got your copy yet? Besides being available on match days, you can now buy online for just £4! These programmes are a one off for the 2023/24 season and includes exclusive interviews, articles, player profiles and match sheets for you to fill in team details and scorers yourself. Simply ink to:

https://cornish-pirates.com/shop/cornish-pirates-programme/

The Pirates Shop – STILL THINKING XMAS PRESENTS! Well, there are a variety of exciting items available for sale from the on-ground shop, which will be open ahead of kick-off (including during and briefly after the match), when purchases can be made by CARD ONLY – No cash. At other times merchandise can be purchased via the online shop link:                                                         https://cornish-pirates.com/shop/

Match Programme – Supporters wishing to access the digital match programme can do so either via the social media link 3 hours before kick-off or via the QR Code located at various points around the ground.

Hospitality – If interested in booking hospitality on future match days, please contact our Hospitality & Events Coordinator, Liz McLean – email: [email protected]

Growing Links – The response to support ‘Growing Links’ continues, with thanks once again to all who contributed – especially in relation to the reverse Advent calendar. If you have donations of tinned and non-perishable goods to make this week, then please drop them off at the old Tea Bar in the clubhouse corner of the ground from 12.30 – 2.30pm.

Match Day Collection – This weekend’s collection will be one in aid of RSPCA Cornwall, which is a special and important charity within the county, so please donate a little if you can.

RNLI’s 200^th Anniversary – 2024 will mark the RNLI’s special 200^th year of lifesaving, and from this Saturday’s drinks will be sold from the marquee in special new plastic one or two pint ‘cups’. £1 from each one- pint cup sold will help boost RNLI funds, whilst the amount will be £2 from every two-pinter!

Supporter importance – As we have highlighted in the past, our support at the Mennaye Field helps tremendously when everyone gets behind the team. Outstanding on so many occasions, you really are our sixteenth man!

Live-Streaming – For those, however, who are unfortunately unable to make the match, please note it is being live-streamed. ‘Tickets’, priced £7 only, are available to purchase via: https://www.247.tv/champsrugby

Post-Match Entertainment – The Yeomans sponsored marquee should be buzzing post-match on Saturday, so we look forward to your presence! The Cadgwith Singers will strike up as usual, no doubt incorporating one or two popular Cornish carols,  to be followed then by the lead singer of the popular local shanty group ‘The Farmer The Teacher & The Seaman’.

Finally, Enjoy the Match ‘One & All’ – and Have a Great Christmas!