We can’t wait to welcome you as the ebb, flow and timeless tradition of County Championship cricket returns to Trent Bridge, as Notts host Somerset from 13-16 April.
Should you be thinking of joining us, read on for further information on:
- Ticket information
- Renewing your membership
- Hours of play
- Travel information
- Food and drink
- Indoor viewing
- Wi-Fi
- Shop and scorecards
- Library and heritage displays
- Supporting the Trent Bridge Community Trust
- Toilet, baby changing and First Aid
- Accessibility
- Smoking policy
- Reporting discrimination
Ticket information
Nottinghamshire members need only brandish their membership card on arrival to gain entry to this fixture.
Tickets for non-members are priced as follows:
- Adults: £22
- Senior citizens (65+) and under 21s: £17
- Under 16s: £5
Tickets can also be purchased from the Ticket Office on Bridgford Road.
Seating is unreserved, meaning spectators are welcome to sit anywhere in the ground, with the exception of the exclusive members-only seating in front of the Pavilion.
Teatime reductions
If you can’t get here for the start of play, you can pop in after the tea interval to watch the final session at the reduced price of £7 for adults, seniors and under 21s, and £1 for juniors (under 16s).
Membership renewals
If you are keen to secure your Membership for 2023, you can do so online here or by calling the Ticket Office on 0115 899 0300 in advance of matchday.
Should you wish to purchase at the ground itself, you will be able to do so via the ticket office windows on Bridgford Road, adjacent to the Hound Road turning, prior to entering the ground.
Hours of play
96 overs are scheduled to be bowled each day.
- Gates open: 9.30am
- Toss: 10.30am
- Start of play: 11am
- Lunch: 1pm
- Afternoon session: 1.40pm
- Tea: 3.40pm (or when 32 overs remain, whichever is later)
- Evening session: 4pm
- Close: 6pm
On each of the first three days, there is a provision for playing time to be extended by the amount of time lost in that day up to a maximum of 30 minutes. Play can, however, continue on each day until the completion of a minimum number of overs or until the scheduled or re-scheduled close time, whichever is the later
Kindly note that all timings are subject to change. In the case of a longer day, times will be announced each day.
Travel information
Trent Bridge Cricket Ground is situated in West Bridgford, in very close proximity to both Nottingham Forest and Notts County Football Clubs. Our postcode is NG2 6AG.
Car parking
Parking can be secured in advance at the Nottinghamshire Sports Club, situated off Holme Road (NG2 5AA). Spaces, priced at £4 for Nottinghamshire members and £6 for non-members, can be booked here…
Parking can also be secured on the day (excluding 16 April) in the Nottingham Forest Car Park, priced at £4 for Nottinghamshire members and £6 for non-members. Access for this can be gained off Lady Bay Bridge (NG2 3HF).
Bicycle parking
Cyclists are able to park their bikes at the ground, in bike racks situated on the PKF Smith Cooper Stand and Radcliffe Road Stand concourses, until an hour after close of play.
Travelling by tram
The Queens Walk and Meadows Embankment tram stops are located around a 20-minute walk from the ground, with the route from the Meadows Embankment stop proceeding along a pleasant stretch of the River Trent. Alternatively, a stop at Nottingham Train Station can be found just a 20-minute walk away. To help plan your journey, visit www.thetram.net.
Travelling by bus
Regular bus travel is available to the ground, with bus stops situated on Bridgford Road and Radcliffe Road.
Travelling by train
Nottingham Station can be found a 20-minute walk from the ground, with public transport and taxis available to convey you to your destination.
To plan your journey, please visit the National Rail Enquiries website.
Taxis
A taxi rank can be found 200 yards from the ground on Bridgford Road, adjacent to the large West Bridgford Co-op. If you need to call for a taxi, some of our local operators include: Royal Cabs 0115 9608 608, Trent Cars 0115 950 5050 and Yellow Cars 0115 981 8181.
Food & Drink
A range of refreshment options will be available around the ground, via card payments only:
Barrel & Bean
Situated in the TBI Courtyard, Barrel & Bean serves hot drinks, alcoholic beverages and snacks, with pasties available from midday.
The Cricketers’ Suite
Located on the first floor of the Radcliffe Road Stand, the Cricketers’ Suite serves hot meals from 12pm-2pm, and afternoon tea at the Tea interval. Hot and cold drinks, and alcoholic beverages, are also available.
Keeton’s Corner
Located to the rear of the large replay screen, Keeton’s Corner serves hot drinks, snacks and alcoholic beverages.
The Long Room
Exclusively for members, the Long Room inside our historic Pavilion serves bacon cobs from 9.30am, hot roast cobs from midday and afternoon tea at the Tea interval. A bar will also be in operation, with alcoholic beverages, hot drinks and snacks available.
Bringing your own food & drink
Spectators are welcome to bring their own food and drink, but kindly note that neither alcohol nor glass containers can be brought into the venue.
Water dispensers
You'll find dispensers via which you can refill water bottles and containers situated around the ground.
Recycling your reusable cups
Delivered in conjunction with One Planet One Chance - the UK's only carbon-neutral reusable cup solution - supporters will be able to assist Trent Bridge’s efforts to become increasingly environmentally friendly with each drink they purchase.
An extra £1 charged on your first drink of the day will cover the cost of washing their cup for re-use, while you will receive a fresh eco-cup at no extra cost when returning your cup to make a new drinks purchase.
By dropping your cup into a deposit bin at the end of your visit, you will play a significant part in helping Trent Bridge to reduce plastic waste by ensuring cups can be re-used on future matchdays. Any surplus from the initial £1 will be donated to the Trent Bridge Community Trust.
Indoor viewing facilities
The Boundary’s Edge Suite, located on the first floor of the Radcliffe Road Stand, will be available as an indoor vantage point from which to take in the action.
Public Wi-Fi
Public Wi-Fi is available throughout Trent Bridge, which you are very welcome to use at your leisure.
Simply connect to The Cloud from the available list of wireless networks and follow the sign-in or login instructions.
Trent Bridge Shop
For souvenirs, replica shirts, bats, balls and training wear, our Club Shop is located at the rear of the Radcliffe Road stand, near to the reception entrance on the ground floor.
The Club Shop will be open throughout the fixture.
Scorecards
Scorecards will be available around the ground, priced at £1.
The Wynne-Thomas Library
Spectators are very welcome to visit the library and explore the thousands of books on the shelves, browse the latest cricket magazines and chat to other visitors.
Current Nottinghamshire members are also welcome to borrow books from the Library.
Situated behind the Ticket Office, the Wynne-Thomas Library is open each matchday, from the start of the lunch interval until the end of the tea interval (including during the afternoon session).
Heritage displays
In the Museum Room (off the Long Room in the Pavilion) there is a display that looks at the many and varied links between Cricket and Beer – including cricketer/landlords, Arthur Carr’s drinking culture, cricket-related pubs and beers, and brewers’ sponsorships of Notts.
Information panels about Notts’ knights of the realm, Sir Garry Sobers and Sir Richard Hadlee, can be seen on the ground floor of the Radcliffe Road Stand, in the waiting areas named after these two giants of the game.
Displays about the varied talents of Peter Wynne-Thomas – our late Historian and Librarian – and items showcasing his skill as a watercolour artist, cartoonist and illustrator, are in the corridor near the Ticket Office.
A small tribute to Colin Slater – known as 'Mr Notts County', but a man forever linked with Trent Bridge too – can be found on the lower ground floor of the Pavilion.
Support the Trent Bridge Community Trust
Nottinghamshire's official charity have been running schemes, initiatives and programmes to support those in need across Notts for over a decade, with over £1.5m having been invested into local projects over that time.
You will find contactless donation stations situated around the venue, allowing you to make a small donation using your debit/ credit card or mobile phone. Donations are also invited online via JustGiving.
Find out more about the Trust here.
Toilet and baby changing facilities
Ample toilet facilities are located, and well signposted, in various locations around the ground.
Changing facilities are available in the Members’ Pavilion disabled toilets, as well as in the squash complex ladies’ toilets (access via the Ticket Office near the back entrance to the Pavilion), the William Clarke Stand ladies’ toilets, the Hound Road ladies’ toilets and the first-floor toilets on the West Wing of the Radcliffe Road Centre. Please feel free to ask any steward for directions.
The squash complex changing rooms can be made available upon request from a steward as further baby changing facilities accessible to men, or as a quiet feeding area.
First Aid
First Aid facilities will be available at the rear of the PKF Smith Cooper Stand. If you require assistance when in another area of the ground, please alert the nearest steward.
Accessibility
Wheelchair viewing positions are available in front of the PKF Smith Cooper Stand, Hound Road Stand and Larwood & Voce Stand, as well as the Hound Road Upper, Radcliffe Road Lower and Middle tiers and the top of the PKF Smith Cooper Stand.
Please feel free to ask your nearest steward if you have any questions regarding our accessible facilities around the ground, as they’ll be delighted to assist you.
Smoking policy
Designated smoking areas are assigned in various concourse areas, but smoking (including e-cigarettes) is only permitted in these areas, so please refrain from smoking in your seat.
Reporting discrimination
If you are aware of or witness discrimination at any level of cricket in Nottinghamshire, including matches at Trent Bridge, we urge you to report it to us so that we can investigate and take appropriate action.
You can do so by sending a text message to 88440 with further details, starting your message with ‘Notts’.
Alternatively, telephone 0115 982 3000, email whistleblowing@trentbridge.co.uk, or write to the HR Manager, Trent Bridge, Bridgford Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6AG.
Weather forecast
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Following the action online
If you can’t make it to the ground, our live streaming service, social media channels and club website will keep you updated throughout.