York Valkyrie v Leigh Leopards & York Knights v Widnes Vikings: Match Day Guide

If you’re coming to the LNER Community Stadium for Sunday’s double header for York Valkyrie v Leigh Leopards in the Betfred Women’s Challenge Cup (12pm) and York Knights v Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship (3pm), here’s everything you need to know!

Match Day Theme

Sunday’s double header is Members’ Day!

Members can “Bring a Friend for a Fiver”! All York RLFC Members can bring along one friend (a General Admission Adult/Concession) for just £5

General Admission tickets for Under-16s remain FREE for all York RLFC home matches.

To take advantage of this offer, please click the online link HERE!

Please note the deadline for this offer is 12AM on SUNDAY.

Turnstiles open:

11:30pm

Tickets:

Match Day tickets can be bought in advance HERE or at the Stadium ticket desk in the main foyer of the stadium in person on the day.

Tickets are priced at £22 for Adults, £17 for Concessions (16 to 21-year-olds and over 65s) and FREE for Under 16s!

A pass-in, pass-out system at the Turnstiles will also be in place to allow supporters to exit and re-enter the LNER Community Stadium during the afternoon.

How To Get To The Stadium

The LNER Community Stadium is located three miles from York city centre.

LNER York Community Stadium

Kathryn Avenue

Huntington

York YO32 9AF

Parking

York RLFC are pleased to be able to offer FREE parking on all our home matchdays in 2025, subject to availability in our Matchday Car Park, which is located within the Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park.

The Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park (YO32 9JU) is situated next door to the LNER Community Stadium and has an ample 400 spaces for matchday users.

No pass is required to park in the Monks Cross Park and Ride Car Park.

Please be aware that ANPR systems are in place across other Car Parks in the Monks Cross site.

Limited disabled parking can be arranged through the Club Shop (Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm), over the phone (01904 670880) or by emailing info@yorkrlfc.com

Buses

The Monks Cross area is served by a number of bus routes, providing regular services from the city centre and surrounding areas.

The most frequent, Park and Ride service 9, departs every 10 minutes from York city centre. More information can be found HERE.

There are also a number of on and off-road walking and cycling routes from York city centre, Huntington, Heworth and beyond. Over 300 cycle (uncovered) stands are positioned around LNER Community Stadium. All external areas are covered by CCTV.

Club Shop

The Club Shop will be open from 11:30pm until kick off, and again at the end of the match.

You can also purchase merchandise and replica kit through our website by clicking HERE.

Before The Game

There are food and drink concessions in our Fanzone areas in the stadium concourse.

“Pot of Gold” tickets will also be on sale in those areas, to raise funds for York RLFC Foundation.

Match Day Programmes

This season, we are producing a Digital Match Day programme. Keep an eye out for the QR codes in the stadium concourses, from which you can download a copy!

Media Coverage

If you are unable to get to the games, you can watch York Knights v Doncaster RLFC on our YouTube channel. You can watch it HERE.

BBC Radio York are also providing full match commentary of York Knights v Doncaster RLFC, with the build up starting at 2pm. You can listen to the game HERE.

Make sure you’re also across our social media channels!