
The British and Irish Cup is launched this season, and Doncaster Knights are one of the 12 English representatives in the group stages. The first game on Sunday the 22nd of November pits Scottish champions Ayr against Doncaster Knights at Castle Park. This cross border competition has sparked a fantastic offer for Amateur and Junior sides to take in the game with the biggest meal deal discount this season.
You can book standard tickets for this clash via 01302 831388 or on the knights website www.drfc.co.uk
The special ticketing deals are available for Amateur or Junior rugby sides only, with specially discounted ticket and meal deals which must be booked in advance via sales@castle-park.co.uk.
Amateur or Junior sides can prebook tickets for the game against the Scottish Champions and receive the following fantastic deals.
Adults £10, including a seat in the De Mulder Lloyd stand plus a sit down waitress served Cow Pie lunch in one of our restaurant suites.
Juniors just £5 , including a seat in the De Mulder Lloyd stand and restaurant place for our legendary Cow Pie lunch.
There are also opportunities for Junior teams to play on the pitch at half time.
These offers guarantee an affordable rugby day out for your Rugby club in the fantastic Castle Park facilities.
Join the Knights as they venture into the first ever British and Irish Cup.
A total of 24 teams from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland will compete in the inaugural competition. T he teams will be divided into four pools of six, playing over five weekends during the Autumn International and Six Nations windows, with semi-finals and finals on April 24 and May 15 respectively.
The Knights are placed in pool D along with the following sides.
Ayr, Birmingham & Solihull, Cardiff, Doncaster Knights, Pontypridd, Rotherham Titans.
Scottish side Ayr are the current Scottish Hydro Premier champions and could prove tough opposition for the Knights, while Welsh side Cardiff should need no introduction. The Knights played Pontypridd pre season and came away from the Valleys with a hard fought draw.
Competing teams will comprise:
12 teams from the RFU Championship representing England; Bedford Blues, Birmingham & Solihull, Bristol, Cornish Pirates, Coventry, Doncaster Knights, Exeter Chiefs, London Welsh, Moseley, Nottingham, Plymouth Albion and Rotherham Titans
6 top clubs from the Principality Premiership representing Wales; Aberavon, Cardiff, Llanelli, Neath, Newport and Pontypridd.
3 Irish provinces, represented by 'A' teams ; Leinster A,Munster A, Ulster A
3 Scottish sides ; Ayr, Heriot's Rugby Club, Gael Force. Gael Force are a side made up from Scotland’s two Magners League sides and the Scottish National Academy.
Be part of a piece of Doncaster Rugby history, and buy into the British and Irish Cup.