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HUDDERSFIELD TOWN VISITING SUPPORTERS GUIDE CONTENTS ● WELCOME ● GETTING TO THE JOHN SMITH’S STADIUM ● TICKET INFORMATION AND THE AWAY SECTION ● STADIUM PLAN ● FAN ZONE ● INFORMATION FOR DISABLED SUPPORTERS ● ON THE MATCH DAY ● SUPPORTER SERVICES TEAM ● HOTEL INFORMATION WELCOME TO THE HUDDERSFIELD TOWN AWAY FAN GUIDE Thank you for choosing to visit the John Smith’s Stadium. On behalf of everyone at Huddersfield Town, we look forward to welcoming you to West . This guide is intended to help you make the most of your trip. It provides information on travel to and from the stadium, the away area at the ground and ticketing. We hope that you find these pages useful and wish you a safe and memorable trip to the John Smith’s Stadium. The John Smith’s Stadium

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The John Smith’s StadiumTRAVEL INFORMATION M62 Eastbound from M1 North/Southbound

Exit the M62 at Junction 24 onto the A629 and Exit the M1 at Junction 42 and continue West on A644 Stadium Way, followT. 01484 the signs 484100 towards Huddersfield Town Centre. the M62. Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A644 MAP OVERVIEW M1 After approximately 2 miles follow the signs for the ( Road). At the junction with the A62 take the F. 01484 484184 J27 J26 J28 Huddersfield, Stadium, turning left on to Castlegate , second exit towards Huddersfield () A62. A646 J29 M62 J42 turnE. [email protected] onto Leeds Road (A62) then follow the Continue along this road for approximately 3 miles HD1 6PG J25 WAKEFIELD J41 officialW. www.johnsmithsstadium.com car park signs. then follow the official car park signs. A58 J24 J23 J40 A642

M62 A61 M62 Westbound from Leeds Train HUDDERSFIELD M1 A62

Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A64 (Wakefield The nearest train station is Huddersfield Train A636 A635 Road). At the junction with the A62 take the second Station and is a short walk or taxi ride from the A635 A616 A629 A628 exit towards Huddersfield (Leeds Road) A62. Stadium. For train times call 08457 48 49 50. A6024 TRAVEL INFORMATION Continue along this road for approximately 3 miles, and then follow the official car park signs. M62 Eastbound from Manchester M1 North/Southbound M62 EASTBOUND M62 WESTBOUND Exit the M62 at Junction 24 onto the A629 and Exit the M1 at Junction 42 and continueThe West onJohn Smith’sBRADFORD LEEDS Stadium A641 FROM LEEDS FROM MANCHESTERA644 follow the signs towards Huddersfield Town Centre. the M62. Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A644 MAP OVERVIEW M1 NORTHGATE M62 JOHN SMITH’S M62 WAKEFIELD RD A62 After approximately 2 miles follow the signs for the (Wakefield Road). At the junction with the A62 take the A629 STADIUM A644 J27 NEW N RD LEEDS RD CASTLEFORD HALIFAX J26 J28 T. 01484 484100 Stadium, turning left on to Castlegate ring road, second exit towards Huddersfield (LeedsStadium Road) A62. Way, A646 J29 M62 J42 A62 turn left onto Leeds Road (A62) then follow the Continue along this road for approximately 3 miles DEWSBURY F. 01484 484184 J25 J25 WAKEFIELD Huddersfield, M62 LEEDS RD J41 official car park signs. then follow the official car park signs. A58 J24 A640 E. [email protected] ST J23 J24 HD1 6PG J40 A642 W. www.johnsmithsstadium.com M62 M62 A61 M62 Westbound from Leeds Train HUDDERSFIELD M1 A62 A643 A6107 HUDDERSFIELD RD A643 TRAVELExit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A64 (Wakefield The nearest train station is Huddersfield Train A636 BRADLEY RD HOLMFIRTH A644 A643 A635 BARNSLEY A629 Road). At the junction with the A62 take the second Station and is a short walk or taxi ride from the A635 A629 WAKEFIELD RD OLDHAM A616 A629 A628 A62 exit towards Huddersfield (Leeds Road) A62. Stadium. For train times call 08457 48 49 50. LEEDS RD A6024 A62 Continue along this road for approximately 3 miles, MANCHESTER RD HUDDERSFIELD and then follow the official car park signs. TRAVEL INFORMATION A629 TO HUDDERSFIELD A62 TO HUDDERSFIELD

M62 EASTBOUND M62 Eastbound from Manchester M1M62 North/Southbound WESTBOUND A641 FROM LEEDS INFORMATIONFROM MANCHESTER BRADLEY MILLSLEEDS ENTRANCE FOLLOW BLUE SIGNS Exit the M62 at JunctionNORTHGATE 24 onto the A629 and Exit the M1 at JunctionSTADIUM 42 and SITE continue MAP West on BRADFORD M62 M62 WAKEFIELD RD A644 Exit the M62 at Junction 24 onto the A629 andJOHN follow SMITH’S MAP OVERVIEW ST ANDREW’S ENTRANCE FOLLOW RED SIGNS M62 EASTBOUND FROM MANCHESTER: follow the signs towards HuddersfieldA62 Town Centre. the M62. Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A644 M1 A629 STADIUM A644 After approximatelyNEW N RD 2 milesLEEDS follow RD the signs for the (Wakefield Road). At the junction with the A62 take the J27 TO HUDDERSFIELD CASTLEFORD the signs towards Huddersfield Town Centre. After approximately two miles follow the signs for LEEDS ROAD A62J26 J28 Stadium, turning left on to Castlegate ring road, second exit towards Huddersfield (Leeds Road)A62 A62. A646 HALIFAX J29 TO LEEDS & M62 J25 THISTLE ST. M62 J25 J42 turn left onto Leeds Road (A62) then follow the Continue along this road for approximatelyLEEDS 3 miles RD DEWSBURY M62 J25 WAKEFIELD the Stadium, turning left on to Castlegate ring road, turn left onto Leeds RoadA640 (A62) then follow J41 J24 officialTRINITY car ST park signs. then follow the official car park signs. A58 J24 J23 J40 FOOTA642 BRIDGE the official car park signs. M62 M62 A61 P A643 M62 Westbound from Leeds Train A6107 HUDDERSFIELD RD HUDDERSFIELD M1 A643 A62 Town Avenue Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A64 (Wakefield The nearestBRADLEY RD train station is Huddersfield Train A636 A644 HOLMFIRTH Car Park A643 A629 M62 WESTBOUND FROM LEEDS: Exit the M62 at Junction 25 onto the A64 (Wakefield Road). A635 BARNSLEY A629 Road). At the junction with theWAKEFIELD A62 take RD the second Station and is a short walk or A62 taxi ride from the A635 OLDHAM A616 A629 A628 exit towards Huddersfield (Leeds Road) A62. Stadium. For train times call 08457LEEDS RD 48 49 50. ROAD BRIDGE A62 A6024 At the junction with the A62 take the second exit towards Huddersfield (LeedsMANCHESTER Road) RD HUDDERSFIELD A62. RIVER Continue along this road for approximately 3 miles, LT UT UT LT Continue along this road for approximately three miles,A629 and TO HUDDERSFIELD then follow andthe then official follow the official car carpark park signs. signs. A62 TO HUDDERSFIELD T16-13 T12-9 T8-5 T4-1 THE REVELL WARD P STAND Bradly Mills M62 EASTBOUND COACH PARK EXITM62 WESTBOUND Car Park Blue M1 NORTH/SOUTHBOUND: Exit the M1 at Junction 42 and continue WestFROM MANCHESTER on the M62. Exit the A641 FROM LEEDS Entrance BRADLEY MILLS ENTRANCE FOLLOW BLUE SIGNSNORTHGATE EXIT STADIUM SITE MAP M62 JOHN SMITH’S T20-17 M62 WAKEFIELD RD T47-44 ST ANDREW’S ENTRANCE FOLLOW RED SIGNSA629 A62 STADIUM M62 at Junction 25 onto the A644 (Wakefield Road). At the junction with the A62 take the second LEEDS RD A644 NEW N RD P TO HUDDERSFIELD A62 exit towards Huddersfield (Leeds Road) A62. Continue along this road for approximately LEEDS ROAD A62 three TO LEEDS & M62 J25 J25 CINEMA THISTLE ST. LEEDS RD CAR PARK ST ANDREW’S ROAD M62 FANTASTIC A640 T24-21 CHADWICK miles then follow the official car park signs. J24 TRINITY ST LAWRENCE MEDIA M62 STAND STAND FOOT BRIDGE A643 Red P A6107 HUDDERSFIELD RD A643 P CINEMA TRAIN: The nearest train station is Huddersfield Train Station and is a short walk or taxi ride from Entrance BRADLEY RD Town Avenue A644 A643 A629 A629 Car Park WAKEFIELDSt Andrew’s RD A62 T43-40 T31-25 LEEDS RD EXIT the Stadium. For train times call 08457 48 49 50 STADIUM WAY A62 Car Park EXIT MANCHESTERROAD RD BRIDGEHUDDERSFIELD RIVER COLNE LV= BRITANNIA RESCUE PARKING: Home and Away Supporters can park in the Gasworks Street LTcar parkUT (HD1A629 TO6AF) HUDDERSFIELDUT onLT A62 TO HUDDERSFIELD STAND T32-39 T16-13 T12-9 T8-5 T4-1 match day for £5, however there is no cash pay on the day at this car park. You THE REVELL WARD P STAND COACH PARK Bradly Mills BRADLEY MILLS ENTRANCE FOLLOW BLUE SIGNS EXIT STADIUM SITE MAP Car Park Blue can either call the Ticket Office on01484 960 606 or book online by visiting ST ANDREW’S ENTRANCEEntrance FOLLOW RED SIGNS T20-17 EXIT T47-44 https://www.eticketing.co.uk/huddersfieldtown/Events/Index, please note TO HUDDERSFIELD LEEDS ROAD A62 TO LEEDS & M62 J25 THISTLE ST. P you will need to register an account. You can either print the parking pass at CINEMA CAR PARK ST ANDREW’S ROAD FANTASTIC home with no booking fees, or alternatively the Ticket Office willT24-21 postCHADWICK one out to LAWRENCE MEDIA FOOT BRIDGE P STAND STAND Town Avenue you however booking fees and postage will apply.Red The Gasworks Street car park Car Park Entrance P CINEMA is approximately a 10 minute walk to the Stadium. ROAD BRIDGE St Andrew’s T43-40 T31-25 RIVER COLNE EXIT STADIUM WAY LT UT UT LT Car Park EXIT Minibus parking costs £15 and coach parking costs £20. To book, please email T16-13 T12-9 T8-5 T4-1 LV= BRITANNIA RESCUE THE REVELL WARD P STAND STAND [email protected], or call 01484 484 151. T32-39COACH PARK Bradly Mills EXIT Car Park Blue Entrance Should you require disabled parking, please contact the Club on T20-17 EXIT T47-44 [email protected] or 01484 960 606, option 5. P CINEMA CAR PARK ST ANDREW’S ROAD FANTASTIC T24-21 CHADWICK LAWRENCE MEDIA STAND STAND Red Entrance P CINEMA St Andrew’s T43-40 T31-25 EXIT STADIUM WAY Car Park EXIT LV= BRITANNIA RESCUE STAND T32-39 TICKET INFORMATION AND THE AWAY SECTION The ticket office is located on the front of the CORE stand, next to the Stadium Superstore. There is a cash machine located on the outside of the Stadium Health and Fitness Club which is adjacent to the Fantastic Media Stand. The visiting supporter section at the John Smith’s Stadium is located in the Abzorb South Stand. Tickets will be sent to the visiting Club approximately four to six weeks before the fixture takes place. The John Smith’s Stadium is an all-seater arena and all supporters are asked to remain in their seats at all times. Supporters are also asked to ensure gangways and aisles are kept free from obstruction in case of emergencies. Away supporters enter the ground through turnstiles 17 – 20 in the Abzorb South Stand. Disabled supporters and their assistants will enter via turnstiles 17 – 20 in the Abzorb South Stand or the accessible gate in the CORE Stand Lower Tier next to turnstile 16. Please check tickets for details. Huddersfield Town operates a strict no smoking policy. Smoking is not allowed in any area within the Stadium, including electronic cigarettes. We do not allow large bags or suitcases into the stadium and we do not have a storage area for them. Supporters can bring in small rucksacks, but nothing larger than A4 in size. STADIUM PLAN START YOUR HUDDERSFIELD TOWN MATCH DAY IN THE PERFECT WAY BY ATTENDING THE CLUB’S FAN ZONE! Kick-Off your match day in style and experience the Fan Zone which is located in the uncovered car park at the old golf driving range off the St. Andrew’s Road car park at the Stadium.

Young supporters will be able to a photo opportunities in our giant deckchair, meet Terry the Terrier, and have a go on our inflatable speed cage and target shot games!

Furthermore, First Team players will call up to the Fan Zone at some point during the day for autographs and selfies!

Want to know more about the HTAFC Fan Zone? Click HERE!

Whilst the children have fun, other supporters will be able to watch the EFL early kick-off on a big screen. Club Partner Magic Rock will be selling official Huddersfield Town beers among a number of other favourites they have on offer. Alternatively, Heineken, other beverages and soft drinks will be available from our blue container bar. Supporters will also be able to enjoy a bite to eat from the food outlet which will be serving hot food including burgers, hot dogs, chicken and chips, as well as hot drinks. If you want a sweet treat, try Kettlecorn, who will be selling blue and white HTAFC themed popcorn. Town’s Fan Zone is the best way for you to start your match day! INFORMATION FOR DISABLED SUPPORTERS The Club can be contacted on [email protected] or on 01484 960 606 - option 5 should you require any assistance. There is a limited number of disabled parking spaces available on site in the St Andrews Road Car Park, please note this must be arranged at least one week before the day of the .

Please contact [email protected] or call 01484 960 606 - option 3 to book. More information for disabled supports and their assistants can be found in our Disabled Supporters Guide, please click HERE FLAGS AND BANNERS Away supporters are welcome to bring flags and banners to the ground, as long as they meet the Club’s safety requirements. For further details, please view the stadium’s policy here: www.htafc.com/siteassets/pdfs/flags-and-banners-policy.pdf Please note that the club reserves the right to turn banners away on the grounds of offensive content. MATCH DAY PROGRAMME Our match day programme, ‘The Terrier’ is available to purchase from designated programme sellers around the John Smith’s Stadium and the Club Shop at £3.50. LOST PROPERTY If you become aware you have lost something during your visit to the John Smith’s Stadium, please contact your nearest steward. The stewards will ask for details of the lost item and will verify whether something of that description has been handed in. If you become aware you have lost something after the game, please email [email protected] providing details of the item lost, where you were sitting and daytime contact details. REPORT IT TEXT LINE If you ever hear anything at Town matches that makes you feel uncomfortable or you believe qualifies as abusive behaviour, you can contact the Stadium report line. Phone or text 07741 528949, telling us which block and stand you are in. Alternatively ‘Kick It Out’ have their own reporting lines; email [email protected], call 0800 169 9414, tweet @kickitout, visit www.facebook. com/kickitoutofficial or download the official ‘Kick It Out’ App from the App Store or Google Play. TWITTER For useful information on match day, you can follow Police on Twitter - @wyp_htafc FOOD & DRINK Food and drink is available on the concourse at the John Smith’s Stadium from the Stadium’s Catering Partner KUDOS.

The Club reserves the right not to provide alcoholic beverages in certain circumstances.

There are also gluten free and vegetarian options available, please ask at the kiosk on match day for details.

PLACES TO DRINK OUTSIDE THE STADIUM

THE BOY AND BARREL PUB Beast Market, Kirkgate, HD1 1QF 5 minutes walk from the Railway Station

THE PARISH Kirkgate, HD1 1QQ 5 minutes walk from the Railway Station HERE TO HELP TEAM We have a ‘Here to Help’ team wearing red hoodies that will be based in locations around the Stadium, please feel free to ask them for assistance. There are also a number of stewards present who would be happy to assist you. We are always looking for ways in which we can improve your experience here with us. If you have any comments or questions, please to not hesitate to contact us via e-mail at [email protected]

HOTEL INFORMATION If you need hotel accommodation during your visit to Huddersfield, please visit: The Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield:www.cedarcourthotels.co.uk/hotels/huddersfield-halifax or contact Kelly Hargreaves by email [email protected]

Alternatively, visit Storthes Hall Park, Huddersfield: website www.stortheshall.co.uk/aparthotel or contact Miriam on 01484 270156 or email [email protected]

To view the Club’s Charter where our principal commitments and policies are outlined please visit https://www.htafc.com/club/club-charter/

THANK YOU FOR READING OUR VISTING SUPPORTERS GUIDE WE HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR VISIT TO THE JOHN SMITH’S STADIUM