Thinking of going for the 1st time!

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 18:56

Hi guys Ive lived in Accrington all my life and the crime is ive never been to stanley Im a Arsenal fan (the team that made me love football) But I think its about time I cheer my home town team on and show my support so I'm wondering whats Stanley like on match day? is it a good atmosphere? is there ever any trouble? is it friendly?

Thanks for the responses.

cashman · 30-12-2011, 19:11

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Hi guys Ive lived in Accrington all my life and the crime is ive never been to stanley Im a Arsenal fan (the team that made me love football) But I think its about time I cheer my home town team on and show my support so I'm wondering whats Stanley like on match day? is it a good atmosphere? is there ever any trouble? is it friendly?

Thanks for the responses.

Its a friendly as yeh can ever get at a football match mate, the craic is fierce n a damn good laugh, i'm n owd git n love standing on the clayton end.

the atmosphere fer a small club is second to none on yon n i spent 30 yrs plus down ewood, so i have summat to compare against, not just bias,

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 19:16

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Its a friendly as yeh can ever get at a football match mate, the craic is fierce n a damn good laugh, i'm n owd git n love standing on the clayton end.

the atmosphere fer a small club is second to none on yon n i spent 30 yrs plus down ewood, so i have summat to compare against, not just bias,

Wheres best for a newbie sitting or standing seats?

lancsdave · 30-12-2011, 19:20

It's that friendly if you turn up early enough with your boots you get a game

cashman · 30-12-2011, 19:23

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Wheres best for a newbie sitting or standing seats?

I would say standing,atmosphere never seems the same in seats IMHO. yeh can call in oaklea first n stand stand wi us lot if yeh want first time, after that up to you. P.S. 1 of our lot was a Spurs fan, we call him southern softie pmsl.

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 19:26

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I would say standing,atmosphere never seems the same in seats IMHO. yeh can call in oaklea first n stand stand wi us lot if yeh want first time, after that up to you. P.S. 1 of our lot was a Spurs fan, we call him southern softie pmsl.

Think I will get my self along on monday. Can u buy tickets at the ground? if so when is it open ill head down tomorrow or monday before game.

cashman · 30-12-2011, 19:31

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Think I will get my self along on monday. Can u buy tickets at the ground? if so when is it open ill head down tomorrow or monday before game.

yeh can pay at turnstile i think, someone will no doubt say if thats wrong,

cashman · 30-12-2011, 19:43

Also yeh can check Ticketing Office on Stanley Site fer opening times.

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 19:47

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Also yeh can check Ticketing Office on Stanley Site fer opening times.

thanks for all your help.

cashman · 30-12-2011, 19:50

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thanks for all your help.

Season of goodwill, normally i'm very insulting.

lancsdave · 30-12-2011, 19:54

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Think I will get my self along on monday. Can u buy tickets at the ground? if so when is it open ill head down tomorrow or monday before game.

You can pay on the turnstile. Not open tomorrow. Open 10am Monday morning if you want to buy before hand or you can buy online and pick up on the day

mab · 30-12-2011, 20:09

welcome on board the Stanley rollercoaster

you'l enjoy every minute Ouber

if you don't fancy ife in the clayton end

you can join us youngun's in the mainstand

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 20:25

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You can pay on the turnstile. Not open tomorrow. Open 10am Monday morning if you want to buy before hand or you can buy online and pick up on the day

Thanks Ill go monday morning.

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welcome on board the Stanley rollercoaster

you'l enjoy every minute Ouber

if you don't fancy ife in the clayton end

you can join us youngun's in the mainstand

Whats the best? Im probally better in what ever is the quietest at 1st while I drip my toe in lol.

cashman · 30-12-2011, 20:31

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Thanks Ill go monday morning.

Whats the best? Im probally better in what ever is the quietest at 1st while I drip my toe in lol.

We stand to the left of the goal, its fine there, all the racket is right behind goal.

Ouber · 30-12-2011, 21:04

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We stand to the left of the goal, its fine there, all the racket is right behind goal.

Okay ill try and get tickets near the left.