The Lions have a quick return to action with a visit from a Barnsley X1 side on Tuesday night in a 7:30pm kick-off at Nethermoor.
Tickets can be purchased online in advance here, tickets will also be on sale on the night at the turnstiles with payment by cash only, it is also cash payments only inside the ground for programmes and 50/50 cash draw tickets. Food and drink from The Lions’ Diner can be paid for by cash or card and the clubhouse accepts and prefers payment by card. The clubhouse food stall only accepts cash payment.
Tickets for all of our home friendlies are priced at £10 Adults, £5 Concessions (Over 65’s), Under 18’s & Students and £1 Under 11’s with 2022/23 GAFC Season Ticket Holders getting half price entry on production of their season ticket at turnstiles 3 and 4.
Previous Meetings
It will be the first time we have met Barnsley in a friendly since the 2018/19 campaign when their U23 side travelled to Nethermoor, Harry Flowers and Kayode Odejayi netted in a 3-2 defeat.
Important Season Ticket Information
Season tickets can be collected from turnstiles 3 or 4; half price entry for season ticket holders is only through turnstiles 3 and 4. This will be applicable for all pre-season friendlies.
If you would like to purchase a season ticket in advance of a pre-season friendly, please ensure that your application and payment is submitted 24 hours before KO, to allow us to process your application.
A Look At Barnsley
The Tykes also start the season with a new manager in a new division.
Michael Duff will take charge of the side in League 1 as they look for an instant return to the Championship.
Barnsley could bring former Lions loanees Jason Sraha and David Bremang with them for the fixture.
A Look At The Lions
The Lions will be looking for successive pre-season wins after a 3-1 victory at Nethermoor in the heat on Saturday against Bury AFC.
George Smith could come up against his former team and Lewis Gardner may face a number of familiar faces through his shadow scholarship with the South Yorkshire side.
Jake Cassidy netted a brace and an opening goal after just four minutes from a trialist.
Danny Ellis utalised 20 players in the Bury match as he looks at all the options across his squad and a number of trialists.
In Summary
The ‘Raise the Roof’ fundraising campaign will continue with donation buckets all around the ground if you would like to give your support.
The new home shirt will once again be on sale in the Club Shop alongside new leisure wear and much more.
Tickets for the game with Barnsley can be purchased at the turnstiles on the night with cash payment only or online in advance here.
Don’t forget to pick up a pre-season programme for just £3, it is packed full with exclusive content including interviews with Danny Ellis, Danny Forrest and much more. Take a look at what’s inside here.
