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Blues gear up for party atmosphere at Friday's match

25th August 2010


Friday night's friendly match against Newport Gwent Dragons will be played as part of the Martyn Williams Testimonial Year celebrations and the Blues Supporters Quarter will host a fun packed Summer Party at the match.

Friday night's friendly match against Newport Gwent Dragons will be played as part of the Martyn Williams Testimonial Year celebrations and the Blues Supporters Quarter will host a fun packed Summer Party at the match.

The Blues Supporters Quarter is located in the concourse area behind the Canton Stand and open to all from 6pm with the match kicking off at 7.30pm.

Supporters encouraged to get into the bank holiday mood and dress up for the game - shorts, Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts are all welcome.

There will be an array of pre match summer themed entertainment for all the family, including a live band, face painting, interactive games, player appearances, Pimms bar and a volleyball court for supporters that want to try out their volleyball skills.

The Blues Supporters Quarter will be open for an hour and a half before kick off every Blues home game, providing an area for supporters to congregate pre match.

Tickets for the Blues v Dragons match, priced at Adults: £10 Juniors: £5, are still available and can be purchased through the Cardiff City Stadium Ticket Office 08453451400  www.cardiffblues.com/tickets.

Cardiff Blues have once again teamed up with Cardiff Bus to run a shuttle bus service to Cardiff City stadium on match days.

The shuttles buses which will run at approximately every 10 minutes and pick up from Westgate Street and Wood Street, with the first bus 90 minutes before kick off. The bus will return the same route with the final bus 60 minutes after the final whistle.

Sarah Hopkins, Chairperson of the Blues Supporters Club, commented,
 
"The Supporters' Club are pleased that the Supporters area is continuing this season to allow people to meet up and socialise before home games."
 
"We have a designated area where members and non- members can come and find out about our trips, events and fundraising activities - at the Summer Party we will be available for fans to come and sign up for the Supporters' Club to get their members pack and benefits for this season. "