Nene Park

Rushden & Diamonds FC

By Robert Farden (22 August 2002)

Address Diamond Way, Irthlingborough, Northants, NN9 5QF Ticket Office 01933 650345 Capacity 6,400 Away Allocation 1,000 all information is correct up to 23 August 2002

What is the ground like?

Nene park is a tidy, a modern ground that holds approx 6,400 spectators. It has conferencing facilities, and an indoor sports complex. Although one of the smallest football league grounds it is comfortable, has good view from all around the stadium, and has a friendly atmosphere.

What is it like for away fans?

Very welcoming. there is a bar especially for away fans, friendly stewarding, and a generous allocation of seating, for a small ground.

Where is their for away fans to drink?

In the away end bar, or in the town of Irthlingborough, 5 minute walk, there a a few pubs, all away friendly, notably the bull, nearest to the ground.

How to get their and where to park?

The ground is situated on the main A6. within easy reach of the A45, and A14 dual carriageways. there is a large car park at the ground, but long waits to get out after games. there's also a car park in town, 10 min walk.

Where is the nearest train station?

The nearest train station is Wellingborough, about 6 miles away. taxis are usually available from there to the ground.

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