Pre-Match Guide - Yorkshire vs Essex
Gate B will be open from 9.30am.
Access to the stadium will be via Gate B ONLY.
If you require access from Kirkstall Lane due to accessibility requirements, spectators must log this via the WelcoMe system – https://my.wel-co.me/venues/602. – after which we will communicate with each spectator directly.
The game will start at 10.30am.
Tickets for the game are available online or via the Ticket Office.
All memberships, except County Championship ones, are valid for this game.
- A card payment turnstile will be in operation at Gate B. Headingley is a cashless stadium.
- Members can scan their membership cards on entry. Pass outs will be in operation.
- If you have not yet received your membership card, please visit the Ticket Office ahead of play.
There will be no pre-paid spectator parking available except blue badge parking which can be purchased on the website or by calling the ticket office. On street parking is available around the perimeter of the ground.
We remind all spectators to be considerate of local residents and avoid parking across driveways.
Travel
Address
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Headingley Cricket Ground
Leeds
LS6 3DP
This page includes a variety of information on how to get to Headingley.
Bike racks are available at the ground and bicycles are left at the owner’s discretion.
The Long Room will be open from gates until the close of play, where spectators will be able to purchase drinks and snacks.
A Street Kitchen concession stand will be located behind the North East scoreboard.
The Castore shop on St Michael’s Lane will be open from gates.
All the Club’s accessibility information can be found here:
https://yorkshireccc.com/accessibility-at-headingley/
This includes a bespoke accessibility guide via AccessAble, and our WelcoMe service.
The Club’s Multi-Faith room is located at the entrance to the East Stand which is easily accessed from the St Michael’s Lane turnstiles.
The room is available to people of all faiths, and we ask that all spectators please respect everyone when using these facilities.
Scorecards are designed and printed by YCCSA, in collaboration with YCCC, for all games at Headingley. They cost £1 and can be purchased from the YCCSA Kabin (opening hours before play, lunch and tea intervals)
The Kabin is found behind the North East scoreboard
For this season, updated scorecards will also be available.
This game is a category E game. Areas of the ground open will be:
East Stand (Blocks S-W)
North East Upper (Blocks N&O)
North East Lower (Blocks P-R)
All seating is unreserved.
The Long Room will be open for all spectators.
The game will be streamed live on Youtube via Yorkshire Cricket TV with YCCC in-house commentary overlay.
Headingley Stadium operates a high level of safety and security strategy which is in force for the benefit of all visitors, staff and contractors who visit the stadium. Please allow sufficient timing to arrive at the event early so that you can enter without delay. We will not compromise our searching procedures and so people who arrive late must be aware that you may not get into the stadium on time so that our search policy can be delivered effectively.
If you require any assistance on your visit then please feel free to speak to any of our friendly stewards who are there to look after your safety and security whilst offering a high level of customer service.
The Club operates a RESPECT campaign to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
If you experience or witness anti-social behaviour, text “Respect” to 60650 to report it anonymously.
Our Ground Regulations apply at all times and can be viewed below.
Spectators are urged to consider the weather forecast before making their journey to Headingley. As Headingley is an open-air stadium, consideration must be given to sheltering from the rain. We encourage spectators to consider all weather conditions by bringing an umbrella, sun cream and their own bottled water.
Spectators are reminded that in the event of inclement weather prior to the game starting, any decision on the prospects of play will not be made by the Club, but by the umpires. Should the Club need to communicate any prospects of play this will be done at the earliest opportunity once the requisite information has been passed to Club officials by the umpires.