York Knights v Featherstone Rovers: Match Day Guide

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If you’re coming to the LNER Community Stadium for Sunday’s match between York Knights and Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship (3pm), here’s everything you need to know!

Match Day Theme

Sunday’s match is Education Day!

The players will wear a special warm up shirt, designed by the winner of our competition!

School children from across the city were asked to submit designs with the theme being Super Heroes! Keep an eye out for our limited edition winning design which will be available on game day in the club shop!

There is also a Primary Schools Rugby League Festival on the 3g pitches in front of the stadium between 1pm-2pm, as well as games taking place on the main LNER Stadium pitch at half time in the Betfred Championship match.

Turnstiles open:

2pm

Tickets:

Match Day tickets can be bought in advance HERE or at the Stadium ticket desk in the main foyer of the stadium in person on the day.

Tickets are priced at £22 for Adults, £17 for Concessions (16 to 21-year-olds and over 65s) and FREE for Under 16s!

How To Get To The Stadium

The LNER Community Stadium is located three miles from York city centre.

LNER York Community Stadium

Kathryn Avenue

Huntington

York YO32 9AF

Parking

York RLFC are pleased to be able to offer FREE parking on all our home matchdays in 2025, subject to availability in our Matchday Car Park, which is located within the Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park.

The Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park (YO32 9JU) is situated next door to the LNER Community Stadium and has an ample 400 spaces for matchday users.

No pass is required to park in the Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park.

Please be aware that ANPR systems are in place across other Car Parks in the Monks Cross site.

Limited disabled parking can be arranged through the Club Shop (Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm), over the phone (01904 670880) or by emailing info@yorkrlfc.com

Buses

The Monks Cross area is served by a number of bus routes, providing regular services from the city centre and surrounding areas.

The most frequent, Park and Ride service 9, departs every 10 minutes from York city centre. More information can be found HERE.

There are also a number of on and off-road walking and cycling routes from York city centre, Huntington, Heworth and beyond. Over 300 cycle (uncovered) stands are positioned around LNER Community Stadium. All external areas are covered by CCTV.

Club Shop

The Club Shop will be open from 11:30pm until kick off, and again at the end of the match.

You can also purchase merchandise and replica kit through our website by clicking HERE.

Before The Game

There are food and drink concessions in our Fanzone areas in the stadium concourse.

“Pot of Gold” tickets will also be on sale in those areas, to raise funds for York RLFC Foundation.

Match Day Programmes

This season, we are producing a Digital Match Day programme. Keep an eye out for the QR codes in the stadium concourses, from which you can download a copy!

Half Time

There will be an interactive game on the pitch at half time, hosted by our friends at York Dungeon.

There will also be a showcase from the teams involved in the LD Festival.

Media Coverage

If you are unable to get to the games, you can watch York Knights v Featherstone Rovers on our YouTube channel. You can watch it HERE.

BBC Radio York are also providing full match commentary.

The build up starts at 2pm, and you can listen that game on BBC Radio York or via BBC Sounds by clicking HERE.

Make sure you’re also across our social media channels!