SAFC Women: Everything you need to know about matchday

Getting to the stadium

 

By car

 

Eppleton CW is accessible by car but please advised that there will be no public parking available at the stadium. 

 

Subject to availability, disabled parking is available and can be requested by emailing safcwomen@safc.com.

 

Please note, parking is not available at Hetton School. Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis at Barnes Street, Barnes Street Church and McMurchie Meat Ltd. There are approximately a combined 70 spaces across these two car parks, available to supporters.

For supporters requiring disabled parking spaces, we have a small number of disabled spaces available. Please email safcwomen@safc.com to request a disabled bay – supporters should submit their requests no later than 72 hours before kick-off. We also have a number of seats reserved in the stand for supporters.

 

By bus

 

Eppleton CW has great bus transport links from Sunderland, Durham, Seaham and Peterlee. 

 

If you’re travelling from Sunderland, board the number 35A bus at Sunderland Interchange ‘Stand M’ and get off at at Hetton-le-Hole Interchange 'Stand C'.

 

If you are considering travelling by bus, please click the links below to look at the options available via ‘Go North East’ by selecting the relevant dates and times.

 

If you are travelling from a different location, simply change the departure location to your local area.

 

Sunderland to Hetton-le-Hole

Durham > Hetton-le-Hole

Arriving at the stadium

 

Supporters will be able to access Eppleton CW approximately one hour before kick-off.

 

Turnstile 3 located inside the Hetton Centre site, next to the main stand, will be in operation and is accessible from the A182 by foot. All other turnstiles will not be in operation.

 

Please be advised that seating at Eppleton CW is unreserved and available on a first come, first served basis.

 

Catering facilities are available from the Centre Spot café behind one of the goals in the Hetton Centre, with hot drinks and food as well as snacks and cold beverages available to purchase. The Centre Spot café is cash only payment.

 

Meet the players

 

Supporters can meet the players after the game for autographs, pictures, and selfies. 

 

Ticketing policy

 

2023-24 Season Tickets are priced at £72 for adults, £54 for over-65s and just £11 for under-16s. 

 

Match tickets, unless stated, are £10 for adults, £7.50 for over-65s and £5 for under-16s and students.

 

For disabled supporters coming to Eppleton, we have a number of disabled parking spaces - please email safcwomen@safc.com 72 hours prior to matchday to reserve a space. The front row of the stand is reserved for disabled supporters, but these are available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

 

For postponed games, supporters can either request a refund or the ticket will remain valid for the rearranged fixture. 

 

Enquiries

 

If you have any other questions ahead of Sunday’s game, please feel free to get in touch with a member of our team by emailing safcwomen@safc.com.

 

 
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