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All you need to know about Southern Brave's home matchdays in The Hundred at The Ageas Bowl in 2023.
Southern Brave
The Hundred | The Ageas Bowl
Timings
Southern Brave v Welsh Fire | Wednesday 3rd August | Gates open 5pm | Men's match starts 7pm
Southern Brave v London Spirit | Friday 12th August | Gates open 1:30pm | Women's match starts 3pm | Men's match starts 6:30pm
Southern Brave v Manchester Originals | Thursday 18th August | Gates open 2pm | Women's match starts 3:30pm | Men's match starts 7pm
Southern Brave v Trent Rockets | Thursday 25th August | Gates open 2pm | Women's match starts 3:30pm | Men's match starts 7pm
The Hundred App
All tickets for each match in The Hundred are accessed via The Hundred's mobile app.
Please ensure that you have updated The Hundred app on your device and downloaded your tickets in advance.
As well as tickets, the app is full of other features to enhance your matchday experience at the venue and at home.
Tickets can be shared with all guests in your booking party, through the app. They will need to download the app and register to receive their tickets. Please look to do this before you get to The Ageas Bowl on matchday.
Follow the appropriate link below to download the mobile app to your device, or find information on how to access and share tickets via the app.
For any problems with downloading The Hundred app and accessing digital tickets, please visit the Matchday Ticket Office located at the top of the hill at the venue, which is open on matchdays.
Getting Here & Parking
Please plan your journey carefully to avoid delays.
A free rail shuttle will be available for all fans travelling to and from all fixtures in The Hundred at The Ageas Bowl this year.
These free buses will be running from both Southampton Airport Parkway and Hedge End stations and will start running one hour before gates open and continue running until 30 minutes after the end of each men's match.
Car parking for The Hundred at The Ageas Bowl is only available to pre-book, and is not available to purchase on the day.
Pre-booked car parking pass holders, disabled guests and hospitality guests will be parked on-site.
When leaving The Ageas Bowl, please be aware that car parks may be held for up to 20 minutes to allow for the safe dispersal of pedestrians.
There is a multi-story car park located at Southampton Airport Parkway, which then offers easy access to the free rail shuttle services.
There will be a taxi pick-up point operating opposite the West Gate, or taxis can still be booked over the phone via 023 8066 6666.
To find out more information about travelling to The Ageas Bowl for Southern Brave matchdays, follow the link below.
Please note, there is planned rail strike action taking place between Thursday 18th - Sunday 21st August, which impacts South Western Railway services running for Southern Brave v Manchester Originals (Thursday 18th August), with severely reduced service operating between 07:30 and 18:30.
If you're planning on attending this matchday and travelling by train, please click here to plan accordingly.
Entry, Opening & Closing Times | General Information
The Matchday Ticket Office (located at top of hill) will be open for ticketing queries and to help with problems downloading the mobile app or tickets to the app.
Matchday Ticket Office will open at 2pm and gates will open at 5pm for Southern Brave v Welsh Fire (Wednesday 3rd August).
For all the remaining Southern Brave matchdays at The Ageas Bowl, the Matchday Ticket Office will open at 10am with gates opening 90 minutes prior to start of the women's match. Please refer to the match timings at the top of this page.
Ahead of arriving at the ground, please ensure you have downloaded The Hundred mobile app and have your tickets ready to scan at the gates.
Please note, all bags will be searched upon arrival.
2022 Hampshire Cricket Memberships are not valid for these fixtures.
Seating for these fixtures is allocated.
An information point will be open in the Arlott Atrium located within the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion for any queries and this point will be open from gates opening until the close of play for all fixtures. Please note, any lost property should be handed in or collected from this information point.
The Main Stage will be located above the tunnel on the East Berm.
A contemplation room will be available as a shared facility for spectators, located under the Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie Stand.
A dedicated alcohol-free area is located in Block S Upper.
The Hundred Club is located on the Roof Terrace of the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion. Enter The Ageas Bowl via the West Gate and head towards the Arlott Atrium in the Rod Bransgrove Pavilion. You can then access The Hundred Club via a spiral staircase in the middle of The Atrium and follow The Hundred Club signs all the way to The Roof Terrace.
Take a look at the venue map below to help plan your access into, and movement around the venue.
The venue is entirely cashless, so please ensure that you bring appropriate cards with you if you would like to purchase anything at the venue.
Water fountains are available at the Hotel end of both the CIM and Shane Warne stands.
The Arlott Atrium is open to all spectators, whilst the the Robin Smith Suite is reserved for Hospitality guests and Roof Terrace is reserved for The Hundred Club ticket holders only.
Please note, spectators must stay off the pitch at all times.
Prohibited Items include - Alcohol, Glass, Cans, Musical Instruments, Flares, Laser Devices, Air Horns, Fireworks, Weapons, Whistles
For a full list of prohibited items, please view the ground regulations - available here.
Please familiarise yourself with and adhere to the venue ground regulations, which can be viewed via the link below.
Should you witness any anti-social or discriminatory behaviour during Southern Brave's matchdays – or if you’d like to make the stewarding team aware of anything during your time with us – please utilise the fan reporting and feedback platform available within the Hampshire Cricket App.
Simply head to the App’s homepage to submit a report – if you’re yet to download the free App just search ‘Hampshire Cricket’ in your App store.
Food & Drink
The best food & drink in English cricket - as voted for by cricket fans around the country - is on offer at The Ageas Bowl for all Southern Brave matchdays.
Food will be served around the venue with a wide choice available, including Sanjha’s famous Punjabi cuisine located under the Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie Stand and Donna Italia Pizzas situated under the Shane Warne Stand as well as burgers, hog roasts, pasties, Chinese, Greek, Indian street food, fish & chips, ice cream and coffee & cakes.
There will be a host of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options available around the ground.
Bars will open and alcohol will be served from gates opening until 30 minutes after the close of play, with an array of bars located around the ground.
The Ageas Bowl operates a strict ‘Challenge 25’ alcohol policy and as such anyone deemed to look Under 25 will be asked to provide photographic proof of their age, prior to being served alcohol.
Please note, no alcohol can be brought into the ground, only alcohol purchased on-site may be consumed.
The The Ageas Bowl advocates the responsible consumption of alcohol.
Spectators can bring in food, a sealed soft drink up to 500ml, or an empty water bottle to fill at the water fountains.
Water fountains will be available to fill water bottles up at the Hotel end of both the CIM and Shane Warne stands.
Retail
The The Ageas Bowl Store is located under the Shane Warne Stand, just inside of the West Gate and has a range of Southern Brave replica items available to purchase along with exciting new supporter wear and accessories.
A pop-up store will also be open adjacent to Boundary Bar on the East Berm.
The new England ODI and T20 Castore kits, training wear and accessories are also available along with Hampshire's and Southern Vipers New Balance Replica playing t-shirts, training kit, supporter wear and numerous accessories.
Check out the full range of items ahead of your visit via the link below.
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