Welcome to the 1872 Cup information hub, giving you all the vital details ahead of the second leg of world rugby's oldest club derby, which takes place at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday 28 December (kick-off 3pm).
Supporters are encouraged to act fast and secure their place at Scotland’s national stadium as Scotland’s biggest stars go head-to-head for much more than intercity bragging rights.
The perfect event to kickstart your Hogmanay celebrations, with a bumper crowd expected, bring along your friends and family and enjoy a brilliant day out at the rugby, while backing your club and city!
Edinburgh will seek to gain back the historic trophy from West coast rivals Glasgow Warriors.
TICKET INFORMATION
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Ticket Prices
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Group Ticket Offers
We have two group offers that run throughout the season and are valid for this game.
Discounted Tickets for groups of 10+ supporters
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- 10% off adult tickets for groups of ten – (if the group is a mixture of adults and U16s, only the adult tickets receive the discount)
- 10% off the total ticket price for a group of 50+ people
- 15% off the total ticket price for a group of 100+ people
- 20% off the total ticket price for a group of 150+ people
To take advantage of our Group Ticket Offer click here to complete our enquiry form.
Family Pass
Family Pass 1 contains one adult ticket and three U16 tickets, while Family Pass 2 includes two adult tickets and two U16 tickets, to provide easy and flexible options for families bringing the whole squad to December’s 1872 Cup decider.
This ideal is for cat 1 tickets only. Prices below:
1 x adult and 3x U16s = £87.60 (inclusive of order processing fees)
2 x adults and 2 U16s + £103.60 (inclusive of order processing fees)
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Season Ticket Member Information
TICKET OPTIONS
The price you will see when logged into your Online Ticketing Account and selecting your tickets will refer to the ‘upgrade’ cost.
It will be £0 in the category that corresponds to your season ticket. However, it will show the upgrade price if you are selecting a higher category.- For Category 1 season ticket members, the price will be displayed as £0 for Cat 1, Cat 2, Cat 3, and Cat 4.
- For Category 2 season ticket members, the price will be displayed as £0 for Cat 2, Cat 3 and Cat 4. £5 for a Cat 1 upgrade per ticket.
- For Category 3 season ticket members, the price will be displayed as £0 for Cat 3 and Cat 4, £5 for Cat 2 or £10 for a Cat 1 upgrade per ticket.
- For Category 4 season ticket members, the price will be displayed as £0 for Cat 4, £5 for Cat 3, £10 for Cat 2, and £15 for a Cat 1 upgrade per ticket.
ARRANGING YOUR NETWORK
To be able to secure and assign seats for other season ticket members in your party you must first have them added to your network on your e-ticketing account. We have included instructions below about how to add someone to your network.
To add someone to your network, log into your online account and click the person icon to view your Account Menu.- Under Account Management, click My Network. Within your Network you can now click Add Members.
- In the pop-up box, under ‘Search for an Existing Member’ you can enter the member’s client reference number and surname and add the member to your network.
- You must ensure you are logged into your ticketing account and add your tickets to your basket to be able to reassign these. Once your tickets have been added to your basket, click on the basket icon in the top right corner then click Reassign.
- In the pop-up box, click on the person you wish to assign to. Once you have selected, the pop-up box will close, and you will see the updated member details on the seat in your basket.
- For full instructions on how to set up ‘My Network’ & how to assign tickets please see the FAQs pages below:
- How do I set up ‘My Network’? – Scottish Rugby
- How do I assign when purchasing tickets/passes?
You will not be able to secure a seat for someone who has a season ticket in a different category to yourself i.e., if you are in Cat 1 and they are in Cat 2. That person will need to log on to their e-ticketing account and secure their seat themselves.CLAIMING YOUR SEATS
Follow the instructions below to secure your seat for the 1872 Cup:
Login to the ticketing account that was used to buy your season ticket. You must ensure you are logged into the correct ticketing account to see the season ticket prices option.
As a season ticket holder, you will be able to confirm your seat at Scottish Gas Murrayfield for the 1872 Cup using the corresponding “ERST” price class as detailed below.
When selecting your seat, you will see a price band beginning in “ERST“. This will be £0 if it is in the corresponding price category or will have an upgrade cost of £5 – £15, depending on your season ticket price category and the location of seat you are selecting in Scottish Gas Murrayfield.
You can also buy as many additional match tickets as you like for others who are not members. There is no limit on your right to buy more tickets.BUYING ADDITIONAL TICKETS
You can also buy as many additional match tickets as you like for others who are not members. There is no limit on your right to buy more tickets.
DEADLINE DAY
The deadline to choose your seat location is 11.59pm on Thursday 24 October. If you do not secure your seat, we will allocate your seat(s) within your corresponding price band.
Tickets will be sent to the email address on the ticketing account of the assignee and they should be received by the week of the game.
1872 CUP HOSPITALITY
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President’s Suite Hospitality
Make this year’s 1872 Cup derby unforgettable with an exclusive hospitality experience in the prestigious President’s Suite at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday 28 December (kick-off 3pm).
Settle in at your table, indulge in a luxury pre-match meal, and soak in the pre-match excitement with appearances by Edinburgh rugby legends past and present, before enjoying the game from premium category seating.
Private tables are available for 2-10 people with a season ticket top-up offer also available.
- Category 1 match ticket*
- Access to the President’s Suite, two and a half hours before kick-off
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Two course luxury meal pre-match with post-match pies
- Bucket of beers on table
- Half bottle of wine per person
- Dedicated host
- Q&A session with past and present rugby legends
- Digital match day programme
Please note, hospitality details are subject to change.
- Package Price: £155pp + VAT
- Season Ticket Member price: £140.50pp + VAT
Book today! Call 0131 346 5250, email [email protected] or buy online HERE.
*Season ticket members will sit within their existing membership category given ticket for this fixture is already included in their membership (price is for hospitality element only).
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Corporate Hospitality Package
This exclusive package, available now to our commercial partners and regional network, combines premium hospitality in the prestigious Centenary Suite and an LED advertising package during the decisive 1872 Cup derby against Glasgow Warriors at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday 28 December (kick-off 3pm).
The LED perimeter boards in the main stadium bowl provide a vibrant platform to showcase your brand to a diverse rugby audience, enhancing both visibility and the overall match-day experience. Please see the details of the package below for your consideration:
1872 Cup Corporate Hospitality Package includes:
- Category 1 match day ticket
- Suite to Seat seating
- In-stadium LED advertisement*, including the below packages:
- Bronze: 1 non-exclusive minute as 2 x 30 seconds – 25m advertising boards
- Silver: 1 non-exclusive minute as 2 x 30 seconds – 50m advertising boards
- Gold: 1 non-exclusive minute as 2 x 30 seconds – 50m advertising boards & 1 exclusive minute as 2 x 30 seconds – 100m advertising boards
- Access to the Suite, 2.5 hours before kick-off
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Two course luxury meal pre-match with post-match pies
- Bucket of beers on table
- Half bottle of wine per person
- Dedicated host
- Q&A session with past and present rugby legends
- Digital match day programme
- Private tables of 4 – 10
Package Example: Table of four + Bronze LED package – £820 + VAT
*Subject to exclusivities
Contact Edinburgh Rugby Commercial Lead Kieran Cooney to book today: [email protected]
WHAT'S ON
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Live Music
Edinburgh’s favourite duo BLEEKER will get the Street Party going on the Unsigned Stage in the West Fanzone with a string of singalong classics.
Fans can then enjoy a set from Scottish accordionist and singer Calum MacPhail who will take to the stage ahead of kick-off and get the crowd jumping for some 1872 Cup action.
Over towards the East Stand, DJ Tam Coyle will be providing the tunes to help build the pre-match atmosphere.
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At the Street Party
With general turnstiles open from 1pm – two hours ahead of kick-off – the Scottish Gas Murrayfield East and West fan zones will be transformed into pre-match street parties with plenty on to keep fans of all ages entertained.
In the west, Scottish Building Society will have their passing and reaction challenges plus they have a brand new photobackdrop where you can take on the body of a rugby player!
Over in the east there will be plenty of food and drink options along with funzone games including table football, giant jenge, beat the buzzer and more!
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In the Clubhouse
If you prefer to be inside ahead of the game, there will still be plenty of fun going on! Head down to the far end of the Thistle Suite to find the activity zone where there will be a photobooth, face painters and our charity partner It’s Good 2 Give will be selling raffle tickets to raise money for an incredible cause.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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Getting to Scottish Gas Murrayfield
We recommend using public transport to get to and from the games.
ROAD CLOSURES AROUND MURRAYFIELD
For details about potential road closures or other works impacting the area around Murrayfield, please click here.
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Getting to Scottish Gas Murrayfield by Bus
- Westfield Road 1, 2, 22, 30
- Gorgie Road 3, 25, 33, 38
- Corstorphine Road 12, 26, 31
- Edinburgh City Centre – Services 1, 3, 12, 22, 25, 26, 30, 31 or 33
- Edinburgh Airport – Airlink 100 will take you to BT Murrayfield and the City Centre
- Livingston – Services X27/X28
- Corstorphine Road 23, 24 & 38
- 900 Service – Glasgow to Edinburgh
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Getting to Scottish Gas Murrayfield by Tram
Edinburgh Trams run a fast, frequent service to the entrance of Scottish Gas Murrayfield stadium from Edinburgh Airport, Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Park Station, Haymarket Station and St Andrew Square tram stop, just a short walk from Waverley Station.
On matchdays or during major events extra trams run to provide extra capacity. All trams are fully low floor and have dedicated spaces for wheelchairs. Murrayfield tram stop is fully accessible with lift facilities to street level.
Buy your ticket before you board. Every tram stop has ticket vending machines where you can buy all ticket types. For more details see www.edinburghtrams.com.
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Getting to Scottish Gas Murrayfield using Park & Ride
There are seven park and rides operating in and around Edinburgh. Visit The City of Edinburgh Council website for information on the park and rides in Edinburgh.
FURTHER INFORMATION
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Retail
The Scottish Rugby Store is located in the South West corner of Scottish Gas Murrayfield. The store is open during Edinburgh Rugby fixtures for supporters.
You can also visit the Scottish Rugby Store online to get your favourite items.
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Bag Policy
Please avoid bringing a bag to the game if possible.
An A4 bag is the maximum size permitted at the Hive Stadium and all bags will be searched before entry.
Bags larger than A4 size will not be permitted. There will be no bag drop facilities.
The only exceptions are bags required for health reasons (including parents with young children). We assume no responsibility for bags in venue.
There is a max 500ml limit for liquids being brought in to the ground, and the products must be sealed.
Unless you have health or childcare requirements plan ahead and leave your bags at home, in your hotel, in your car, on the coach or at one of 13 bag-drop/left luggage facilities across Edinburgh (web links listed below).
https://www.citystasher.com/left-luggage/edinburgh/edinburgh-castle-left-luggage-the-paper-rack-69
https://www.left-baggage.co.uk/en
http://www.edinburghairport.com/prepare/services-and-facilities/left-luggage
As all bags will be searched (medical and childcare exemptions apply) so allow plenty of time to get to your seats ahead of kick-off.
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Buggy Storage
Buggys can be left at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Gatehouse located by the turnstiles on Roseburn Street.
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Lost Property
If you lose any property within the ground, please contact the nearest steward. If you discover the loss after the game, please send a description of the item and your seat details to [email protected].
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Digital Matchday Programme
Members will all be sent a link to a digital matchday programme ahead of our home fixtures (excluding pre-season)
The programme will then be made available on this page.
We will not be producing physical matchday programmes this season.
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Prohibited Items
Please see below for details on what is/isn’t allowed into the stadium:
Flask of tea or coffee or any other liquids
Flasks are not permitted. The contents of any flasks will be tipped out and the containers will have to be left outside the stadium.Food
You may bring small amounts of food into the stadium for your own use. Large picnic hampers are not permitted.Juice/water
In line with other major venues, only sealed plastic bottles of water or soft drinks up to 500mls can be brought into the stadium. No cans will be permitted. Bins will be available at turnstiles for disposing of items.Air horns
Only mechanised air horns (blow-through or wind-up) are allowed inside the stadium. Pressurised containers are not permitted.Camera
Small amateur cameras are permitted, but large professional cameras are not. By small, we mean pocket-size digital cameras or SLR cameras with zoom lenses no more powerful than 300mm. Tripods and selfie sticks are not permitted.Fireworks, flares, smoke bombs or any other pyrotechnic
Possession may constitute a criminal offence and customers found to be in possession of such items will be referred to Police.Knives, weapons, dangerous or hazardous items
Possession may constitute a criminal offence and customers found to be in possession of such items will be referred to Police.Banners/flags with offensive, abusive or discriminatory slogans
Banners of this type may constitute a criminal offence and customers in possession of such items may be referred to Police.
CONTACT
If have any enquiries please contact the Customer Services team:
- [email protected] or
- 0131 378 1600 Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm. Please note, telephone lines are closed on Wednesdays.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
For the full terms of entry, please read our Ticket Terms and Conditions. Please also take the time to read the full list of safety measures and to find out more about what you can expect on matchdays, visit the ASK Scottish Rugby section.