FA Cup: how Whitby Town fans can get hold of tickets for big match at Bristol Rovers

Whitby Town Football Club has confirmed ticketing and travel details ahead of the club’s first FA Cup first round tie in 20 years.
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The Blues will travel to The Memorial Stadium on Saturday November 4, to take on League One outfit Bristol Rovers – their reward for knocking out Chelmsford City in a nail-biting replay at the Turnbull after drawing the initial tie in Essex.

Tickets for Whitby's trip to Bristol Rovers will be available to buy at this weekend's home game with Gainsborough Trinity, on October 28.

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A statement on the Whitby Town website said: “We have been provided with an initial 400 tickets to sell in advance and these will firstly be available this coming Saturday from the club shop at the Towbar Express Stadium @ The Turnbull Ground only.

Jubilation for Whitby Town players and supporters after the club beat Chelmsford to book their place in the FA Cup first round.
picture: Brian MurfieldJubilation for Whitby Town players and supporters after the club beat Chelmsford to book their place in the FA Cup first round.
picture: Brian Murfield
Jubilation for Whitby Town players and supporters after the club beat Chelmsford to book their place in the FA Cup first round. picture: Brian Murfield

"Subject to availability, any unsold tickets will then be made available to purchase online in a general sale.

“An additional 100 tickets will be made available to purchase on the day, however it is strongly recommended that supporters buy in advance to avoid disappointment.

“The designated away section at The Memorial Stadium is standing only.

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Supporters requiring a seat should make the shop staff aware and your name will be passed on to our hosts.

“Supporters will also be able to purchase travel tickets in the club shop on Saturday.”

Match ticket prices are adult: £15, concession: £10, under-14s: £1.

All coach seats are £40 per person and all under-16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Click here to see pictures of the Blues’ euphoric win over Chelmsford in the fourth qualifying round replay.