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‘Tournament info + Huge improvements to Food & Drink Service’
READ BELOW FOR INFORMATION ON:
- Tournament introduction
- Huge improvements with the selling of Food & Drink!
- Tournament guide
- Parking at Meteor Way
- Open times for gates
Twenty20 cricket has become hugely popular in recent years. Following England’s capture of the ICC World Twenty20 and the expanded Twenty20 domestic competition excitement is growing.
The NEW Friends Provident t20 will see Essex Eagles play 16 group games, 8 away and 8 at the Ford County Ground, Chelmsford. The action runs from Wednesday 2nd June – Sunday 18th July. We have some HUGE STARS at Essex – Ravi Bopara, Alastair Cook, James Foster, Graham Napier, Ryan ten Doeschate and Grant Flower PLUS overseas stars of Danish Kaneria and NEW signing, Scott Styris!
We are urging all supporters to enjoy the family atmosphere that can be savoured at the Ford County Ground this summer! See you there.
Huge improvements with the selling of Food & Drink!
This year we have pulled out all the stops to make it a more enjoyable experience when coming to the Ford County Ground!
We have listened to spectator feedback and have made HUGE IMPROVEMENTS with the selling of Food & Drink!
- Draught beer pours in 8 seconds – Spinners Bar, Boundary Corner, Public Bar, Pavilion Bar Marquee.
- Two-pint glasses – coming soon.
- 3 NEW Fixed outlets serving drink.
- Boundary Corner now serving draughts.
- Can sellers across the ground – they will come to you!
- Pimms Tent.
- No food served via Spinners bar.
- Numerous catering outlets – catering for all tastes!
Improved Tournament Guide:
The NEW FP t20 guides have been delivered today – for just £4 you can enjoy 64 pages packed full of exclusive interviews and features. PLUS we have teamed up once again with Wisden Cricketer Magazine – pick up your FREE copy of the latest June issue when you purchase your guide. PLUS – when you purchase your guide you can collect a FREE scorecard for every group FP t20 game!
Let us entertain you!
From when you enter the ground until the end of the game we will ENTERTAIN YOU on our route to the Rose Bowl!
- Improved match build up – plenty to keep you entertained.
- Live entertainment at many games – watch this space!
- Children’s Guard of Honour to welcome the players to the pitch.
- FREE Flags to cheer on the Eagles!
- FREE Clapits to again cheer on the Eagles!
- FREE 4 & 6 cards.
- Mascot Race during the interval.
- Dancers at many games.
- Text us your views – ‘send your support / sledge’
- Autograph Area – your chance to meet the stars at the end of each game! Bring your camera & autograph book!
- Fancy Dress for Kent Spitfires game – 2nd June.
- Hot Seat – your chance to win tickets to a future game.
- FREE soft drink samples at televised games courtesy of Rubicon!
- ICC World Twenty20 trophy – have your picture taken on Sunday 4th July at the Eagles v Hawks game!
Parking at Meteor Way:
Meteor Way Car Park is open for the following T20 games – open to members only - first come, first served.
Wednesday 2nd June – Kent Spitfires
Friday 11th June – Glamorgan Dragons
Friday 25th June – Surrey Lions
Tuesday 29th June – Sussex Sharks / England Women v New Zealand Women
Friday 2nd July – Pakistan
Thursday 15th July – Gloucestershire Gladiators
When do gates open?
Midweek games, 5pm – Sunday’s – 12:30pm. Get ready to take your seats!
Planning your journey to the Ford County Ground
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