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Post by scoobydoogas on Jun 18, 2020 23:11:57 GMT
Just put a brown paper bag on your head. Cheaper than buying a face mask. And if the girl you are taking is particularly grotty make her wear two paper bags in case one falls off.
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Post by baggins on Jun 19, 2020 5:32:09 GMT
Or the club could make a small fortune in merchandising them at a fiver a pop.. Like scarves they could have their own phrases on them... "Goodnight Irene" and "Gas mask" etc.. Kids would love em.. Aim being to collect em all!! brfcdirect.co.uk/collections/accessories/products/rovers-snoodJust got 4 for the whole family at just £6.00 a go, all required is a face covering so fits the bill nicely. Limited edition! Buy now Ordered mine this morning. Bit miffed that although advertised at £6, you then get charged £6 for delivery. £6 for delivery!!!!
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Post by spiess1 on Jun 19, 2020 6:13:15 GMT
Well, Middle Earth is not as accessible as some places.
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Post by gashead1981 on Jun 19, 2020 7:44:52 GMT
IMO supporters could attend football games in all seated areas of the stadia if they were kept 2 seats apart.
They could also keep people 2 meters apart in standing area by having floor markings similar to that in supermarkets.
Yes the attendances would be lower, the atmosphere not quite the same and only the ones who could afford season tickets could attend but it would be a way of allowing some fans in to the ground and a step in the right direction.
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Post by Jomo on Jun 19, 2020 7:48:51 GMT
IMO supporters could attend football games in all seated areas of the stadia if they were kept 2 seats apart. They could also keep people 2 meters apart in standing area by having floor markings similar to that in supermarkets. Yes the attendances would be lower, the atmosphere not quite the same and only the ones who could afford season tickets could attend but it would be a way of allowing some fans in to the ground and a step in the right direction. Agreed but what about entry and exit into the ground? The turnstiles would be massive bottlenecks with social distancing measures surely? Supermarkets have queues of course but they have a constant stream of people throughout the day, not just a couple of thousand turning up shortly before kickoff.
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Post by Topper Gas on Jun 19, 2020 8:12:37 GMT
IMO supporters could attend football games in all seated areas of the stadia if they were kept 2 seats apart. They could also keep people 2 meters apart in standing area by having floor markings similar to that in supermarkets. Yes the attendances would be lower, the atmosphere not quite the same and only the ones who could afford season tickets could attend but it would be a way of allowing some fans in to the ground and a step in the right direction. Agreed but what about entry and exit into the ground? The turnstiles would be massive bottlenecks with social distancing measures surely? Supermarkets have queues of course but they have a constant stream of people throughout the day, not just a couple of thousand turning up shortly before kickoff. West Stand seems quite easy to manage, turnstiles to get in, big gate to get out, one way system once you get into the stand. Not sure how you get to your seat/terrace spot if you turn up late though!! I guess once you get to your seat/spot you can't move until full time, or at least half time?
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Post by hollyhillgas on Jun 19, 2020 8:12:51 GMT
Assuming some level of spectators are allowed, I think the club should offer any season ticket holder the opportunity to exchange their ST for I-follow access. Every season ticket holder would get all the home games as a minimum, any ST holder with ticket that cost more than £230 would get away games added pro-rata. This would release seats to be sold on a match by match basis
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Post by gashead1981 on Jun 19, 2020 8:50:09 GMT
IMO supporters could attend football games in all seated areas of the stadia if they were kept 2 seats apart. They could also keep people 2 meters apart in standing area by having floor markings similar to that in supermarkets. Yes the attendances would be lower, the atmosphere not quite the same and only the ones who could afford season tickets could attend but it would be a way of allowing some fans in to the ground and a step in the right direction. Agreed but what about entry and exit into the ground? The turnstiles would be massive bottlenecks with social distancing measures surely? Supermarkets have queues of course but they have a constant stream of people throughout the day, not just a couple of thousand turning up shortly before kickoff. It would take some thinking about I will admit and also for people to keep their sensible hats on. If we didn’t use the turnstiles but the big gates and went back to a human check process I’m sure it could be achieved. For example on matchdays I usually arrive around 2pm, I don’t use the turnstiles to get to the boxes I use the big gate to the right which is manned. I’m sure a similar system could be used in each terrace.
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Post by blueridge on Jun 19, 2020 8:59:18 GMT
Agreed but what about entry and exit into the ground? The turnstiles would be massive bottlenecks with social distancing measures surely? Supermarkets have queues of course but they have a constant stream of people throughout the day, not just a couple of thousand turning up shortly before kickoff. It would take some thinking about I will admit and also for people to keep their sensible hats on. If we didn’t use the turnstiles but the big gates and went back to a human check process I’m sure it could be achieved. For example on matchdays I usually arrive around 2pm, I don’t use the turnstiles to get to the boxes I use the big gate to the right which is manned. I’m sure a similar system could be used in each terrace. I can’t see at the moment how the boxes can/will be used - 10 people in a very small area - another big revenue earner for the club at risk.
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Post by Topper Gas on Jun 19, 2020 9:14:38 GMT
Agreed but what about entry and exit into the ground? The turnstiles would be massive bottlenecks with social distancing measures surely? Supermarkets have queues of course but they have a constant stream of people throughout the day, not just a couple of thousand turning up shortly before kickoff. It would take some thinking about I will admit and also for people to keep their sensible hats on. If we didn’t use the turnstiles but the big gates and went back to a human check process I’m sure it could be achieved. For example on matchdays I usually arrive around 2pm, I don’t use the turnstiles to get to the boxes I use the big gate to the right which is manned. I’m sure a similar system could be used in each terrace. TBH I thought it was fortunate we now had contact less turnstiles so zero human contact to get into the ground. The issues seems to be getting to your seats, not sure how any club can get around that. I also assume families can sit together so not everybody has to be 2m apart. Likewise boxes can be used for families which could be a way to get some use out of them.
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Post by gashead1981 on Jun 19, 2020 10:33:50 GMT
It would take some thinking about I will admit and also for people to keep their sensible hats on. If we didn’t use the turnstiles but the big gates and went back to a human check process I’m sure it could be achieved. For example on matchdays I usually arrive around 2pm, I don’t use the turnstiles to get to the boxes I use the big gate to the right which is manned. I’m sure a similar system could be used in each terrace. I can’t see at the moment how the boxes can/will be used - 10 people in a very small area - another big revenue earner for the club at risk. I think you could shrink it to 5 in a box quite easily. Personally I wouldn’t care where I sat if it meant I got to see the gas.
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Post by Topper Gas on Jun 19, 2020 11:02:35 GMT
I can’t see at the moment how the boxes can/will be used - 10 people in a very small area - another big revenue earner for the club at risk. I think you could shrink it to 5 in a box quite easily. Personally I wouldn’t care where I sat if it meant I got to see the gas. Think I'd feel safer in a box with 5 people I knew than 500, mostly, strangers in the stands!
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Post by spiess1 on Jun 19, 2020 11:05:05 GMT
Think I'd feel safer in a box with 5 people I knew. That would be 6.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 19, 2020 12:33:51 GMT
Ordered mine this morning. Bit miffed that although advertised at £6, you then get charged £6 for delivery. £6 for delivery!!!! They had a "Free Delivery" offer on last weekend!
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Post by baggins on Jun 19, 2020 16:43:09 GMT
Ordered mine this morning. Bit miffed that although advertised at £6, you then get charged £6 for delivery. £6 for delivery!!!! They had a "Free Delivery" offer on last weekend! Oh thanks.
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Post by Gas Go Marching In on Jun 19, 2020 16:50:00 GMT
They had a "Free Delivery" offer on last weekend! Oh thanks. R.I.P
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Post by adrian301 on Jun 20, 2020 11:58:30 GMT
Could we see mandatory masks to make this happen? Small price to pay to get into the stadium! If the wearing of masks to attend football matches is made mandatory by the EFL or BRFC, I won't be attending. Same if, no entrance if you haven't had a vaccine or negative test result. I will only be attending when I am free to walk in without conditions.
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Post by graceyboy on Jun 20, 2020 15:02:58 GMT
Could we see mandatory masks to make this happen? Small price to pay to get into the stadium! If the wearing of masks to attend football matches is made mandatory by the EFL or BRFC, I won't be attending. Same if, no entrance if you haven't had a vaccine or negative test result. I will only be attending when I am free to walk in without conditions. You'd let a 1/2 inch paper mask stop you from watching the Gas???
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Post by Antonio Fargas on Jun 20, 2020 15:06:32 GMT
Could we see mandatory masks to make this happen? Small price to pay to get into the stadium! If the wearing of masks to attend football matches is made mandatory by the EFL or BRFC, I won't be attending. Same if, no entrance if you haven't had a vaccine or negative test result. I will only be attending when I am free to walk in without conditions. To be fair, there are a number of conditions on your attendance, under law, and club policy, any way.
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Post by c4h10 on Jun 20, 2020 15:56:50 GMT
Could we see mandatory masks to make this happen? Small price to pay to get into the stadium! If the wearing of masks to attend football matches is made mandatory by the EFL or BRFC, I won't be attending. Same if, no entrance if you haven't had a vaccine or negative test result. I will only be attending when I am free to walk in without conditions.In 2027 in our second year in the Premiership.
Possibly.
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