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READ | Matchday running order v Swansea City - Remembrance fixture

2 November 2018

Club News

READ | Matchday running order v Swansea City - Remembrance fixture

2 November 2018

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Matchday running order v Swansea City...

Here is a list of key items planned for Saturday's Remembrance Day fixture against Swansea City… Please note these times are a guide only and we cannot guarantee that the below will run exactly to schedule.

The Club would like to encourage anyone wishing to join us in any of the below tributes on Saturday afternoon to ensure that they are in their seats in plenty of time ahead of kick off.

09:00 | Red and White Shop and ticket office open for business. Check out our latest range of Rotherham United merchandise. Don’t forget, all replica kit and teamwear is currently on sale! Check out our items ahead of your visit here: www.rotherhamunitedshop.co.uk

12:00 | Matchday ticket prices come into effect for fans purchasing on the day of the game. Kids for a Quid tickets can no longer be purchased after this time.

13:00 | The Community’s Sports Trust’s GoalZone opens to the public. The GoalZone is next to the Players’ Entrance in the main Eric Twigg and Pukka Pies West Stand. Inside are games consoles, a table tennis table, reaction wall and more, plus Miller Bear will pay a visit to fans during the afternoon. Entry to the GoalZone is free, all you need to do is show your season ticket or ticket for the match. We've also got our new FIFA ESports Team in the FIFA Hub.

13.15 | MCVC trailer to be setup outside the AESSEAL New York Stadium with the Fanzone.

13:30 | Programme sellers take up their positions around AESSEAL New York Stadium. Inside this week’s edition, we’ve got interviews with Kyle Vassell, John Breckin and information on this afternoon’s tributes, plus all of our regular features.

13:30 | The turnstiles at AESSEAL New York Stadium open.

13:50 | The officialrufc Instagram story starts for the game against Swansea City.

14.00 | City of Sheffield Pipe Band begin to play outside the AESSEAL New York Stadium.

14:00 | Club mascot Miller Bear makes his way around the ground for his pre-match parade, whilst he also makes an appearance in the Goal Zone.

14:00 | The teams are announced on the Rotherham United social media channels.

14:30 | Miller Bear makes his way into the stadium.

14:40 | The Eric Twigg Foods giveaway takes place with a lucky fan winning a tray of Pukka Pies.

14:50 | Members of a local junior football team prepare to welcome the teams out as flag bearers.

14.50 | City of Sheffield Pipe Band to begin playing The Green Hills of Tyrol – When the Battle is Over.

14:55 | The players from Rotherham United and Swansea line up in the tunnel.

There will be five special mascots on hand at this fixture selected from the Junior Millers, who will wear shirts sporting the names of those from the Rotherham clubs who lost their lives in the ultimate sacrifice in WW1.

The players’ names are as follows: Arthur Revill, James Moles, Charles Newcombe, John Ball and James Hutton.

14:55 | There will be a minute’s silence as players, staff and supporters pay tribute to the fallen servicemen and women who gave their lives and to those who tragically lost their lives in last weekend’s helicopter accident in Leicester.

15:00 | The game between Rotherham United and the Swans kicks off.

15:45 | The Millers Mayday and 50/50 draws are made with the winning numbers announced during the interval on the big screen and social media channels.

The Red and White Shop competition draw which will see one lucky customer win a table of four in Hospitality for the home game against Wigan Athletic will be drawn during the interval.

16:05 | The second half of the Sky Bet Championship game between Rotherham United and Swansea kicks off.


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