Supporters Guide to Ayr United

Last updated : 22 June 2004 By Rave On Line Editor
Ayr United
Founded: 1910 (Entered League: 1910)
Former Names: Formed by the joining of Ayr Parkhouse FC and Ayr FC in 1910
Nickname: “The Honest Men”
Ground: Somerset Park, Tryfield Place, Ayr, KA8 9NB
Ground Capacity: 10, 185
Seating Capacity: 1, 500
Record Attendance: 25,225 (13/6/69)
Pitch Size: 110 x 72 yards
Colours: White Shirts and Shorts
Telephone Number: (01292) 263435
Ticket Office: (01292) 263435
Fax Number: (01292) 281314
Web Site: www.aufc.co.uk

General Information

Car Parking: Craigie Car Park, Ayr Racecourse and Somerset Road Car Park
Coach Parking: Craigie Car Park
Railway Station: Ayr (10 minutes walk)
Bus Station: Sandgate, Ayr
Club Shop: At the ground. Also, Centrum Sports during the week (01292) 671600
Opening times: Matchdays only 11.00am to 3.00pm
Telephone Number: (01292) 263435
Police Telephone Number:(01292)664000

Admission Information
Adult Standing: £10.00
Adult Seating: £13.00
Child Standing: £5.00
Child Seating: £7.00
Family Ticket: 1 adult + 1 child £12.00
Programme Price: £1.50

Disabled Information
Wheelchairs
: 24 spaces available in the Disabled area underneath the Family Stand
Helpers: One admitted per wheelchair
Prices: Free for disabled and helper
Disabled Toilets: Available in the Disabled Area
Contact: (01292) 263435

Ground Information
Away Supporters Sections:
Turnstiles 1-7 for terracing (Railway End) Turnstiles 9-10 for seating (Main Stand)

Travelling Supporters Information
Routes: Make for the A77 Ring Road around Ayr, exit via Whitletts Roundabout onto the A719 and follow the road towards Ayr. Just past the end of the racecourse, turn right at the traffic light into Burnett Terrace, a sharp left and then right takes you ontoSomerset Road for the ground. (For car parking on Matchdays turn left at the traffic lights and then right 50 yards on into Craigie Park or on Somerset Road just past the ground on the left into Somerset Road Car Park.