Excitement is building ahead of Rotherham United’s eagerly anticipated Papa Johns Trophy Final with Sutton United on Sunday 3rd April 2022, 3pm kick off.
The Millers will bid to win the competition for a second time when they lock horns with the Sky Bet League Two outfit at Wembley Stadium and to celebrate the occasion, a London bus complete with the much-coveted Papa Johns Trophy and free pizza to boot, will be visiting Rotherham on Wednesday 30th March.
The bus will firstly be making a surprise visit to two schools in the town, St. Bedes Catholic Primary School and Thornhill Primary School where they lucky youngsters will be given the opportunity to have a photo with the bus, trophy and a member of the first team squad!
Following the school visit, the bus will arrive at All Saints Square from roughly 1:10pm, where supporters will get their own chance for photo opportunities with the bus, as well as get their hands on some Official Rotherham United Merchandise.
The bus will then make it’s way to Parkgate Shopping Centre for 4:10pm, where supporters will be able to get their hands on the latest Millers merchandise ahead of the big day, with Papa Johns on hand to provide some of their delicious pizza to fans.
Supporters will be able to buy Official Club Merchandise ahead of the big day, but these products are subject to availability and will be sold CASH ONLY.
A full timetable of the bus journey can be found, here.
Time |
Activity |
11am |
Meet at AESSEAL New York Stadium. |
11.20am – 12.10pm |
Bus to stop at Thornhill Primary School. |
12.10pm – 12.15pm (5 minute drive) |
Bus to leave for St. Bedes Catholic Primary School |
12.15pm – 1pm |
Bus to stop at St. Bedes Catholic Primary School. |
1.40pm – 2:30pm |
Bus to head to town centre (All Saints Square). |
2:30pm - 3:30pm |
Bus to return to AESSEAL New York Stadium for media coverage |
4.10pm – 6pm |
Bus to depart for Parkgate Shopping Centre where it will be stationed until 6pm |