Source: FOOTYMAD
Semi Final News
An all you need to know guide for the forthcoming two legged semifinals with Largs Thistle, away April 10th and at Holm Park, April 17th Scottish Cup Semi Final Information 1st LegBarrfields Park Largs - 10th April kick-off 2.30 kick-off.Address - Barrfields Park, Brisbane Road, Largs - KA30 8NNPrices - £7 adults £3 Concessions - prices set by the SJFATransport : Clydebank Supporters Club ( in association with UCS Trust ) are running buses to the game. Numbers will depend on demand and must be booked in advance. There will be pick up at Hardgate 12.45 Atlantis 12.50 Holm Park 1pm. Price is a flat fee of £5 return with no concessions for this journey. Please support the CSC as it's the easiest way to get to Largs and very good value for money. No alcohol will be allowed on any of the CSC buses either there or back. If you're leaving your car at Holm Park - please park in Dock St or nearby as Yoker have a home game that day and require space for their own needs.Cars - see above for postcode. Parking in Largs is normally along Brisbane Road and the surrounding streets. You will not be allowed to park right outside the ground as this will be controlled by the police. A mobile CCTV camera was in place for the quarter-final replay and this and other police vehicles took up much of the space outside the ground. Why not let the supporters buses take the strain instead.Pubs / Cafes etc - Largs is a popular weekend break town and there are plenty of bars and cafes in the town - mostly within walking distance of the park.Alcohol inside ground / Behaviour - there will be no Alcohol allowed in the ground on the day and there is likely to be a substantial police presence to enforce this. At the quarter final there were several arrests made for people trying to get alcohol into the ground. The simplest way to avoid anyhastle is not to bring it in the first place. This is a high profile game and the highest standards of behaviour will be expected from our fans ashas been abley demonstrated throughout this years cup run.The Bar at Holm Park will be open from 12 noon - so come along and get the party started at the ground. The Trust shop will be open to purchase everythingyou need to show your support for the team.2nd LegClydebank FC are pleased to confirm that the second leg of the Emirates Semi-Final will be held at Holm Park Clydebank on 17th April with a 2.30 kick off.We'd like to thank the SJFA and Yoker Athletic and Paul McLaren for making this possible.This will be a huge game for the Club and we would ask our fans to assist us to make it go as smoothly as possible by :Turning up early - there will be extra turnstiles open. However it's not an easy ground to get people into quickly so please allow plenty of time and don't miss any of the action.Have the correct change - again prices will be £7 and £3. This helps to ease the flow into the ground and avoid congestion outside the ground.Co-operate with the No Alcohol policy at the game - You will not be allowed to gain access to the ground with alcohol and will not be permitted to bring alcohol down from the lounge.Parking - Car Park on the day will be restricted to Team, Match Officials and Club Officials and registered disabled vehicles ( please inform us beforehand if you require a space ). Please do not try to gain access to the Car Park if you are not one of these groups. It is a temporary arrangement as there will be less room in the Car Park than usual. Space will be available in the Hamilton Street Car Park across from the stadium as well as in John Knox St. Please note that care should be taken when parking in Dock St as 24 hr access to the Oil Depot is required. Police will move vehicles causing an obstruction.Bar - Will be open from 12 noon. It is expected to be very busy so please try to have plenty of change available and show patience while waiting to get served.Face Painting - This will be available at the Trust Shop - which will be open for business early. There are sure to be large queues so more reason to get there early. The shop will also be open to sell anything and everything you need to show your support to roar the Bankies to another Final.Matchday helpers - there is a lot to be done on any matchday and esp one as big as this. If you can help at all with any of the following then please let Ronnie know on 07801718281- Stewards - working under supervision to assist people at the ground / keeping queues moving / attending the Car Park / keeping people away from restricted area- Early morning helpers - tidy up the park, help to put the goals up, put up the advertising banners ( be at ground from around 10 for a couple of hours )- Programme completers - help to finish off the programmes by attaching a sticker to the frontHelp with tidying the terrace - there will be work done on the Roadside terrace in the week of the 5th Apr and possibly the following week. No real experience required - just some good honest toil - so if you can help - look out for messages on the Clydebank Forum ( www.bankies.net - registration required ) or on www.clydebankfc.co.uk .