We had checked the message boards and been told that The St James Vaults was a safe bet for city fans and was only a 5 min walk from the station. Meetings between these sides are called the Devon derby due to both sides being based in the county of Devon and, given there are limited teams in that area, the matches can bring a fair bit of spice to Plymouths ground. The atmosphere was electric, we were louder than the home team who were mostly quiet throughout. The League Two club have handed over the use of their new grandstand with the boardroom temporarily moonlighting as a phlebotomy clinic. I began to wonder what could happen if my beloved club was close to crashing into the conference or close to financial oblivion. When I say handover, it doesnt mean that its all done. !My inspiration for this video special, always a legend Robbie is! They was a fair located next to the stadium (whether that's on in winter months is a different matter!) Johan Cruijff ArenA. Parkinson said: Its a well-trodden path in terms of these types of test events. she asked. Plymouth vs Portsmouth rivalry: Although not as fierce as their rivalry with Exeter, Plymouth consider Portsmouth to be a significant rivals; a lot of that is owed to their roots on the coast. The extensive new conferencing and hospitality facilities within the grandstand are seen by the club as key to increasing revenue which can then be spent on the playing squad. A really good journey down with no hold ups at all during the 466 mile round trip. Three of the sides are the same size and one of the stand is old but has the character feel. What you thought on seeing the ground, first impressions of away end then other sides of the ground? Some 8 hours later we arrived at Home Park. You expect good pitches in August but even with high expectations, the ground was well maintained and the pitch was first-class. Papa John's Trophy. However the potential is there and I hope the Green Army see some progress in the short term. 2. Last year the club posted record revenues in excess of 11m and are projecting to top that figure this season thanks to a run which has seen them go second in League One and eye promotion to the Championship. projecting to top that figure this season. Plymouth Argyle's new stand and ice rink set for green light as Home Park plan gets support The application states a phased approach to the work with the renovation of the Mayflower Stand first. Only driving out of the Lakes to Carlisle comes anywhere close to this trip to a game. and the coach parked in the car park right next to the ground (which I think is open to the public). Coach simply left the ground after only about 15 minutes, due to low amount of people using it! The Council Parking Wardens are out in force on matchdays, so you have been warned. It was obvious that I did not know where to find my seat, and the fans were very happy to guide me to the right stand. On entering the ground it is quite impressive in size. After a long 18 months, we are delighted to welcome the Green Army back to Home Park for the upcoming season. I would thoroughly recommend going to Home Park. Scunthorpedominated the second half and ran out well deserved 4-0 winners. * These ticket prices are for tickets purchased prior to matchday. Great support from the locals and plenty of good bars to head back to in town.. Why were you looking forward to this game and visiting Home Park? Plymouth Argyle have given some of their facilities to the NHS during the fight against coronavirus. Another feature not seen before by me was small ice cream cartons with the Southend United logo. Championship League, 22nd March 2008. With two large bars, one at each end, it could even become a 1,200 capacity bar venue, but club bosses say that is unlikely to happen. Opposite the Britannia is the Embassy Club which is best avoided by away fans. It was a great day and I would recommend a trip to Home Park Plymouth, shame about the result. I can't necessarily say I was looking forward to this game as Plymouth is it least six hours journey time away from Cambridge on a coach. Went to the Britannia pub which was recommended from this site, home fans were very friendly (mostly due to the distance travelled on a Tuesday night). And the new Players VIP Area could also be utilised for conferencing, with a capacity of up to 180, or for dining, when it could hold 80 guests and could be used for a range of events including weddings and possibly even as an exam hall. Product Code. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking? Division Two, 10th October 1936. A fortnight ago Dr Jonathan Cope, the associate medical director for primary care at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, approached the club in search of alternative facilities and following conversations between the clubs chief executive, Andrew Parkinson, and the chairman, Simon Hallett, Plymouth soon put wheels in motion to ease pressure on one of Devons primary hospitals by transforming the redeveloped grandstand, which was completed in December at a cost of 8m, into a clinical environment. Given that one side of the pitch was flanked by an incomplete, unoccupied stand, the atmosphere was understandably a little subdued, but with both sides trying to play football, it got going after a slow start. Plymouth people have three weeks to plan King's Coronation street parties, There is a free public screening of the coronation at Plymouth Guildhall on Saturday 6 May and the coronation celebration service at St Andrews Church at 10am on Sunday 7 May. The players will then in the future enter the field of play from that corner of the stadium. The game itself was also frustrating with Pompey scoring a great goal but then conceding shortly afterwards, and ending up having to settle for a point when all 3 were really needed. In the away stand there was a great atmosphere from the 87 who made the journey from Sussex. From the outside, the stadium looks rather impressive, however when you see the new stand whilst it is better than before it is still an eyesore to the rest of the ground. Your number will not be shared with anyone else in the group. Home fans were okay, apart from a few dirty looks. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking? The ground is ok on three sides and was very noisy as it was a local derby, sadly Plymouth have a lot of youths that are intent on getting into the block nearest the away section and enjoyed throwing coins for much of the game, the police did have a big empty section in-between though and this helped. Never an Arsenal fan but AFTV are heroes and inspirations of m. Anyway, I booked a weeks holiday this year in North Devon and what do know? Life would have been totally different if my own team had been playing and I guessed that my irrationality would annoy the Plymouth faithful. It is one of the first pubs your see as you come into Plymouth. Just a five minute walk and just hidden on side road was Francines signposted as an award winning Fish and Chip Shop. It was an entertaining day out, just a shame about the result after an 8 hour coach journey. What you thought on seeing the ground, first impressions of away end then other sides of the ground? Best and cleanest chippy I have been to for a long time with very friendly service. The car park at the ground is free however getting out of the car park after the game apparently takes a long time and my friend did not want the hassle so we parked in a multi storey Car park in the city centre. We were staying overnight in the town centre so we went for a meal and a couple of drinks then drove up to the ground. Three grass football pitches and a new synthetic rugby training pitch will be built under the plans, which will also see two synthetic football pitches - one of which will be covered. The result usually determines our thoughts so a hard earned draw was satisfactory, but the glorious sunny weather despite being cold and the visit to Plymouth Hoe ensured a memorable day. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Last season, Argyle were well clear at the top but fell away to eventually lose in the Play-Off Final. Green and White Stripes Away Kit: 2023 Plymouth Argyle Football Club Limited. SEATING (Parkside and Highbury Stand) Adults: 24 (Premium block D: 26) . There is potential and we aim to be as profitable for the club as possible. The chips were hot and gorgeous! Around a 15 minute walk away from Home Park on St Gabriels Avenue is the Hyde Park Social Club. boat seller and dental equipment maker are among firms going belly up, Plymouth's new Platinum Parkway explained and reviewed on its first day of opening. We had a Police escort out of the stadium grounds, before getting on to the road north for the long journey home. Never have I felt this more than at Portsmouth. Im sure we will get most of it right but there will be a few things that we will have to work on, but that's why you have tests isnt it? We then returned to the football ground and had a pre packed picnic in car whilst reading the match programme. The excellent. So please dont think about parking on a grass verge etc.. 4. We travelled by car and set off at half 4 the morning of the game, due to bank holiday traffic the service stops it took us until 1pm to get there, that's 8 and a half hours, It was therefore a hellish journey. My son and I travel to games from North Wales as exiled fans so it was about 285 miles each way and over 5 hours along M6, M5, A38, and A386 but easier than many of our away travels as over 200 miles of the journey were on motorways. The fans we met were friendly and said hello but there were mostly Bristol Rovers fans in there at that time. can t use carpenter's workbench skyrim; how long does it take a rat to starve to death; cowboy hat making supplies; why would i get a letter from circuit clerk Keep up to date with the latest news, features and exclusives from Plymouth Live via the free Plymouth Live app for iPhone and Android . A really good game where Crawley stopped Plymouth from playing. Between 2011 and 2016, the club only leased Home Park from the city of Plymouth. I can only assume that is not normally like this at Plymouth, they were probably just frustrated at what's happening at their club (threat of liquidation). I'd heard good things about Argyle, and have never met a nasty Argyle fan. Plymouth saw their Sky Bet League One titles hopes dented as they . The club bought land for a new training ground near Home Park in December. However the longest away trip of the season is always a trip to consider, and this year, having put it off the previous two, so I decided to bite the bullet and go for it. We ensured a top up of fuel for the long journey home and decided to visit Plymouth Hoe a few miles away after following signs for the town centre and then the Hoe. Plymouth Argyle FC fixture list (takes you to the BBC Sports Website). The club has already pencilled in the Vice Presidents Dinner, on December 21, 2019, as the first event in the large hall, followed by a New Years Eve ball. Some of the external areas still need to be addressed. Home Park can be used for important and routine services such as blood tests and all of the things people require outside of the emergency side of things at the hospital, which, unfortunately, is going to have a lot of footfall over the coming weeks, Parkinson says. Easy to find the ground coming into the town, I took a left just before then park and found some street parking about 7 mins walk from the ground at about 4pm. Dockyard Derby! Whether you are just going to Home Park because at this present time, it is the furthest South West output of league football in the UK, or your team are actually due to play Argyle, it is an enjoyable place to go. This ground is rather impressive and when Plymouth scored the acoustics were really good. Also, having done Plainmoor Torquay and St James' Park Exeter, this was my ticking off of the west country league grounds. Despite the 120 miles separating both towns both sets of fans share a genuine dislike for each other; its not actually that clear why though! The atmosphere was great and a lot of noise was generated. The League Two club have handed over the use of their new grandstand to the NHS to ease the strain on the citys Derriford hospital during the coronavirus crisis, with the Home Park boardroom temporarily moonlighting as a phlebotomy clinic and the conference hall becoming a waiting room. The grandstand redevelopment was costed at 6.5million, but the club has agreed about 600,000 in additions since then. Argyle's ground is made up of four distinct sections: The Lyndhurst Stand (North), The Barn Park End (East), The Mayflower Grandstand (South) and the Barn Park End (East). For coach parties then cooked breakfasts can be supplied at a reasonable price, but must be booked in advance (see contact details below). The tea was priced at 2.50, which I thought was expensive. As well as the football happening, which is the main part, we have also got Christmas events booked in and a New Years Eve party as well. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: Getting out of the ground was pretty easy due to the location of the car park (and the poor attendance it has to be said) then it was the long daunting trip back to the north east. The result meant we both dropped a couple of places! The pub was heavingwith barely room to moveand orderingfood wasn't an option! It was bright and sunny so plenty of youngsters using their Christmas bikes and scooters made for a pleasant atmosphere. Home to Ajax, the Dutch national team, legendary concerts and inspiring business events. Once in the stand, there isn't loads of leg room and the flooring is uneven in places, so I had to watch my step. . This is where Tom Daley practices the art of stylishly throwing himself off a board for the sake of Olympic medals. MERRY XMAS!!!! The team at Stadia by GL events installed a stunning two-tier, 5,400-seater stand, complete with a steel frame roof in the club's emerald green colours, increasing the ground's overall capacity to 17,904. In 2018, the old Mayflower stand at Plymouth Argyle Football Club (PAFC) was demolished and works continue to create the new and improved stadium. We have got a good relationship. Average Attendance Contact Us About Us Privacy Policy Careers "We have a plan for sport that the city's clubs and organisations helped create and this proposal really fits the bill. The ground came into sight on our left as we arrived and appears smaller than it actually is. Plymouth 12th on 45 points and us 13th on 44 points with 4th from bottom on 43 points! The club have started the internal fitting out, with the official handover of the. The game itself was pretty poor. We spent our pre-match in the Britannia Arms, the Wetherspoons pub, a long free-kick away from the ground. More information will be revealed in due course, but eagle-eyed supporters may already have noticed that the project has begun with the installation of new gate signage around the perimeter of the stadium. External Progress Photo Taken 14/12/19(Thanks toMatthew Heffernan). The Plymouth fans situated to the right of the away section are separated by an area of netting. As you go past Home Park on your left and then the Life Centre, go through a set of traffic lights and at the next traffic lights turn left (signposted Life Centre) for the car park. Getting out after the game was easy and the home fans were very honest with us and said we deservedthe win. We are excited to reveal that the club will imminently embark upon a programme of planned stadium works to improve the look, feel, and visitor experience at Home Park. Colchester aren't a big club and whilst this was the first game of the season, I'd say that unless you're prepared to turn up before 1pm and then sit in your car whilst parked (which many people were doing) you're unlikely to get anything. If Plymouth are playing your team, who are a known rival for the Pilgrims, it is possible that you will be taken a different way back towards the city or your transport home. Plenty of home and away support inside. Considering there were so many Pompey fans in the pub, it was nice to see they got along well with the home fans who had also ventured inside. As is the protocol for my away days, it was straight to the club shop for a badge (3.50) and a programme (3) as well as a chat with some locals, followed by a long walk round the whole ground to the away end. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Plymouth Argyle have officially opened their new grandstand at Home Park, taking the overall capacity to 18,200. I have to say the easiest away journey I have ever done. Plymouth Railway Station is about one and a half miles away, so either grab a taxi or embark on the 20 minute walk. I sat in The Lyndhurst Stand from where the view is very good, apart from having to look at the Mayflower Stand opposite! Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, toilets etc.. The noise round the stadium was very loud. Although away fan friendly, the pub doesnt tolerate away supporters singing their clubs songs and any who do are quickly ejected from the premises, so you have been warned. Football has taken a back step and rightly so because its not about football and were doing our bit to help that. Very impressed, a very good ground for League 2. 1. A Royal Navy gun boat was at anchor in The Sound too. The view though is amazing. Got to Plymouth 45mins before kick-off. Their close proximity does lead to a lot of banter, but although Plymouth fans are passionate about their club, it is mostly in a non-intimidatory manner. We were held outside the ground for about 15 minutes, the Police were escorting some fans to the station, but others slipped down a side path, which is what we did, although we did have a run in with some Plymouth fans verbals. Cheery programme sellers were flogging the match day brochure and you can buy a raffle draw ticket too, and you do feel that you need to buy something from one of the operatives for the sake of the clubs financial future. Summary of overall thoughts of the day out: Overall it was a good day out despite the long trip there and back helped by the fact we won. Redevelopment of the main stand was put on hold until 2018. The ground is well signposted Plymouth Argyle Home Park on the way into Plymouth. As it was a mild day in September everybody was showing team colours, which personally I love, as it gives a real sense of pride to fans of both teams. I was watching children bounce off the diving boards like ping pong balls off a tennis table, splashing into the pool to the cheers of their mothers and fathers. The home of Plymouth Argyle has possibly been transformed more than any other stadium in the UK over the past 10 years. Contractor GL events Ltd, which has also been involved in developments at Watford and Exeter City, only began work on the stadium in mid 2018. TheHome Park ground seems okay with decent stands and with a good area for away fans. Generally the food seemed better than average, but I did not understand why beers were all poured from cans on ordering, no wonder the queues were forming. Fratton Park is a huge ground for a League Two side. The Johan Cruijff ArenA wants to make a difference both inside and outside the stadium with innovations, sustainable initiatives and social involvement. When this road splits into two, keep on the left hand side (again signposted Plymouth) and after about a mile you will see the ground on your left. After a number of partial capacity test events, the new Mayflower Grandstand was opened at full capacity for the 2-1 defeat to league leaders Swindon Town on New Year's Day. Nice, love breathing these things in, Mrs Butler was not impressed, "does this happen often at away games?" 2nd April 2023 @ WEMBLEY STADIUM. Although Plymouth is a nice away trip, it's simply too far away for the majority of clubs in the UK, and unless staying over, a miserable trip home is a strong possibility due to Plymouth's strong squad. The food area was interesting as Plymouth had A4 sheets of paper thanking us for making the long journey and showing how many miles from Roots Hall our fans had travelled. I would recommend this pub to any away fans and much more so than the Britannia (although as an Exeter fan I doubt that I would have been welcome there anyway). This became an issue some way into the first half, when some inebriated away fans decided where we were was obviously better than where they had been originally. I decided not to push my luck on that one, it was my 30 wedding anniversary after all! Just keep walking straight along this road (A386) and you will eventually reach the ground on your right. Family tickets bought on the day of the game cost 4 more (an additional Under 18 ticket rises to 8). A very long trip. Argyle struggled to create any chances against the ten men and the crowd became very subdued. It took about half an hour to get on to the main road and we got home after 8pm with a half hour stop at Exeter Services. The club has a range of draught beer, cider and lager on sale such as Carling, Worthington, Thatchers, Guinness, Wolfrock, Carling Dark Fruits Cider and Offshore Pilsner. They are a little expensive, but a welcome innovation. Plymouth Argyle are onto the final stage of the redevelopment of the Mayflower Grandstand at Home Park. I think December really is going to be a very busy time for us one way or another, but very exciting too.. I travelled on the official club supporters coach, which left Carlisle at 10.30am. With Plymouth fighting relegation and us fighting for a play off place it seemed like a real do or die match for both clubs and the chance to be in the Middlesbrough Matchday Programme for the next home game it was a risk worth taking! The Pilgrims then relocated to a new home pitch on the edge of the city. But everything is looking very good. Rugby or cricket fan? The teams emerge onto the field of play from one corner of the ground in-between the Mayflower Grandstand and Barn Park End. As I street parked and had parked north of the ground I got away super quick. As long-standing supporters will be aware, Home Park has not necessarily received appropriate levels of care and maintenance over its relatively short life. After Rotherham had scored, the atmosphere abruptly changed. The stewards are very quick to clamp down on anyone who brings beer or alcohol into the ground and were swiftly removed! They had to play all their games at their opponents grounds at first because they did not have a place of their own. But again this car park fills up quite early and especially if there is an event also going on at the Life Centre. However, this facility is now shared with a Plymouth City Centre Park & Ride scheme, which means on most Saturday afternoons the car park is normally full before 1pm. To purchase, go toargyletickets.com, call 01752 907700, or visit the Home Park Ticket Office in person. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. How to get to Home Park Where is Home Park? As described in the guide, Home Park has three identical sides, very boring, but functional affording great views of the action, which is after all what a stadium is supposed to offer. I travelled in a car. Bali Mumba on the ball for Argyle during the League One game away to Peterborough United at the Weston Homes Stadium on Saturday, February 25, 2023 - PHOTO: Steve Bond . The Pilgrims have already started their internal fit-out ahead of next month's reopening, Get Chris Errington's exclusive behind-the-scenes take on life at Argyle in his weekly Inside Home Park newsletter. There wasn't much traffic on the road and we arrived in Plymouth at 1pm. The home supporters where friendly enough and didn't see any cause of trouble anywhere which is a good sign. Luckily it was all heading the opposite way to us, and best of all there is a large FREE car park at the ground although if you want a space get there early we arrived at 1.15pm and there were few spaces were left! I left at 08:40 and drove to the Memorial Ground first to pick up my Coventry and Wimbledon tickets and to meet David and Matthew there as they were coming with me. Work is progressing at pace on the vast redevelopment of the Mayflower stand at Home Park and the club is so confident of hitting targets it has already taken Christmas bookings for the huge open-plan space on the ground floor. With the upper tiers holding 5,300 spectators the entire stadium capacity will be raised to 18,200. Under 18s 8 I disagree because I like stadiums with a bit of character and not just a concrete bowl with as much atmosphere as a hypermarket on a Sunday afternoon. We thank supporters for their understanding. Relegation is not a clich and could really hit Plymouth in a way that Home Park has never quite seen in the past. Also, it can take some time (up to 30 minutes) to exit after the match has finished. A chippy having seats! Club Nickname: The Pilgrims. Phone - Supporters can call the Ticket Office over the phone by calling 0871 472 1884 (option 1) * between 10am-4pm during regular opening hours. It will serve a purpose to help those day-to-day services keep running, allowing the hospital to focus on emergencies.. We went the coastal route (M27, A31, A35, A30, M5 & A38) arriving at Home Parkat 12:45pm after a stop at Bridport. The Grandstand is set to partly re-open for matches this December, with it being fully re-open for the visit of Swindon Town on 1st January 2020. Over 65s and Students 16 I like to think that I am a football fan and I would be distraught if my home town team was teetering on the brink of relegation out of the football league. In these days of satellite navigation and internet, it is not impossible to find most football stadia in the UK, but if you have not done the research, like I did on this Saturday morning, you will find yourself at the bottom of the Saltash Road at a roundabout thinking that you are miles away from getting to this stadium. The game itself was mostly forgeable. Not sure if there was any free WiFi but a beer garden at back. I hope Plymouth one day can make a newGrandstandthat issomething different to the rest of the ground, rather than the same look all the way round, perhaps put atwo tiered stand there. There was a nice feel about it although the Grandstand was being rebuilt and not in use. We understand that the limited match tickets available in the upper tier of the Mayflower Grandstand may cause frustration. Next door, an under-construction room currently called Box One or the second board room, is planned to seat up to 70 diners or accommodate 150 people at a theatre style conference or meeting. With new signage now in place, a slight change to the gate naming conventions has also been implemented on the stadium perimeter, as is shown in the attached pictures and outlined in the table below. We left about 09:25 up the A38 to M5; an easy journey, no hold-ups, 4 trivial roadworks, nice weather and finished the last stretch on the A38 to the ground. "This is a significant milestone in the club's proud history, and provides great excitement for the future of Argyle, with the prospect of a permanent academy base taking us one step further in our strategic vision to see the club attract, retain and develop the region's best young talent," said Argyle chief executive Andrew Parkinson. The 6.5million redevelopment of Plymouth Argyle's main grandstand is expected to earn the club vast sums by providing an "awesome" and money-spinning events space. I spent a disproportionately large amount of time queuing at the ticket office, to be told it was cash at turnstiles. With a man in a grey suit by the two dugouts announcing the teams from a lecturn, I decided that I did not want relegation to be imposed on this group of fans. Although the facilities were fine for our visit, I can see the concourse getting packed when a big following is in town, but have two of the nicest stewards in the Football League! 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