Membership FAQs
Have prices gone up?
2024 Membership prices will be frozen for new and renewing Members until 31 December 2023. After this date, all categories will increase by 5% and we encourage all Members to renew early to benefit from the best prices.
Membership Benefits
What are the Membership levels?
There are four levels, please click on the links to see the full range of benefits for each category.
- Prime
- Flexi
- Standard
- Taster
There is also an 1864 Executive Membership which is an exclusive membership category. For details contact the Ticket and Membership Office at membership@lancashirecricket.co.uk
There will be junior pricing options available across all of the above categories (excluding Taster and 1864).
How many matches do I get access to with my membership?
- 1864 – Access to all Lancashire Cricket fixtures from the 1864 Suite, subject to availability of the suite
- Prime – Access to 43 match days (all formats including The Hundred) plus Thunder home matches
- Flexi – Access to 10 match days across all formats (including The Hundred) OR access to 5 match days across all formats (including The Hundred) plus one ticket for a 2024 international (or to the value of £60)
- Standard – Access to 5 match days across all formats (including The Hundred)
- Taster - Access to 2 match days from the Lancashire home domestic season (excluding Roses T20 and The Hundred)
Does a whole Championship match count as four of my days?
Yes. Each day of cricket would count as one day of your allocation.
Do Thunder matches count as my match allocation?
Yes. Thunder matches across the Rachel Heyhoe-Flint Trophy and Charlotte Edwards Cup will count towards a day’s play.
What about Double-Headers?
T20 Double Headers count as one day of your allocation
Does my membership include access to knock-out matches?
No. Any matches in the knock-out stages across the domestic competitions are not included within the membership allocation, however Members will receive priority to book these matches.
Can I still bring a guest?
Please note that guest tickets can be redeemed against any domestic match day at Emirates Old Trafford except for the Roses T20 Blast match and all The Hundred matches
- 1864 – Four guest tickets included
- Prime – Four guest tickets included
- Flexi – Two guest tickets included
- Standard – One guest ticket included
Can my guest ticket get access to the Member area in the Pavilion?
Member Guests with a valid match ticket for the Pavilion Terrace can access the Member area within the Pavilion, any guests seated in other areas of the ground will not be permitted access.
Can I go to Second XI matches?
All Membership categories provide FREE access to all 1st XI friendlies and 2nd XI home fixtures at Emirates Old Trafford or outgrounds.
Can I attend matches at outgrounds?
Yes. Matches at outgrounds count as part of your allocations (excluding stand-alone Women’s or Second XI) and ticket must be reserved for all formats in advance, memberships card will not be used to allow access into the ground.
Can I apply for more than one International fixture?
1864, Prime, Flexi and Standard Memberships provide priority access to all international matches held at Emirates Old Trafford in 2024.
Flexi Membership has the option to include an international ticket (5 domestic days play and one international). The International ticket will be to the value of £60 and can be used across any day and seat category. International tickets which are priced at a higher value will require the difference paid upon transaction. The ticket value of £60 is non-refundable and cannot be transferred to other matches.
Is The Hundred included in ‘all formats’ of cricket?
The Hundred matches are included as part of the allocation of cricket in the Prime, Flexi and Standard Memberships in general admission stands only.
Taster Members do not have access to The Hundred as part of their allocated two days of cricket.
Do I have to pay to access the Middle Balcony?
All Members will be able to upgrade to the Middle Balcony on LV=Insurance County Championship, Royal London Cup and Rachel Heyhoe-Flint Trophy fixtures at Emirates Old Trafford. Details will be confirmed in due course.
This will be available to book on a match-by-match basis for 2024 once domestic fixtures have been announced.
Can I access The Edge?
Yes. 2024 Members will be able to access the latest facility at Emirates Old Trafford, The Edge, from 11am – 4pm on LV=Insurance County Championship, Metro Bank One Day Cup and Rachel Heyhoe-Flint Trophy matches.
However, The Hodgkiss Bar which is located on the Terrace outside The Edge will be available from gates open until close of play for all Members on the above match days.
Managing my Membership
Can I upgrade during the season?
Yes. You can upgrade during season and pay the difference in price
What happens if I exceed the match limit for my membership?
If you reach your limit, you will still be able to purchase match tickets through the usual Club channels.
Membership Tiers
What is the option for 1864 Membership?
Please contact membership@lancashirecricket.co.uk for details
Renewing 1864 Members will receive a two-course dining package for three match days as part of their 2023 Membership for £744.
New 1864 Members will receive two-course dining for ten days play as part of the category, which is reflected in the increase in price (£983).
Any additional guest tickets for the 1864 must be purchased as a dining (including match ticket and Roses T20).
Is there a Junior membership?
All membership levels (except Taster and 1864) include concessionary and junior rates. There are now four levels to choose from, giving Junior Members the flexibility to choose the games they wish to attend. You can see all the categories and prices here.
Concessionary rates are available for the following;
Junior – Under 16
Young adult – 16-21
OAP – 65 and over
Accessible
Date of birth is based on age on 1 February the year of Membership
If I upgrade to Prime Membership how many matches will I get access to?
43 Lancashire Cricket domestic matches at Emirates Old Trafford or outgrounds and all Thunder home matches. Prime Membership does not include International tickets as part of the allocation. Prime Members will however receive priority access to purchasing International Tickets
Can I get a ticket to 2024 International matches as part of Flexi Membership?
Yes. The Flexi Membership option of 5 domestic match days and 1 international ticket will allow Members to select an international match day of their choice with a credit of up to £60 (Sri Lanka Test or Australia IT20). For tickets above this value, the difference will need to be paid upon transaction.
Will I still get other discounts at Emirates Old Trafford?
Yes. We are delighted to offer a range of exciting membership discounts at Emirates Old Trafford. From 1 January 2024, Prime, Flexi and Standard Members will be able to enjoy discounts at Caffe Nero, as well as the Hilton Garden Inn Emirates Old Trafford, retail store, bars, sponsors and partners including Emirates and other UK attractions.
Details on how members can claim their discounts will be communicated in due course.
What facilities do I get access to?
Details of the facilities included in Membership categories are outlined below:
- 1864 – Access to the 1864 Suite for domestic match days, subject to availability
- Prime – Access to Members Suite, Pavilion Terrace The Edge, as well as the option to book the Middle Balcony.
- Flexi – Access to Members Suite, Pavilion Terrace The Edge, as well as the option to book the Middle Balcony.
- Standard – Access to Members Suite, Pavilion Terrace The Edge, as well as the option to book the Middle Balcony.
- Taster – No access to Member areas
For The Hundred matches, 2024 Members can book a place in the Pavilion Terrace.
Do any of the new memberships include parking?
Parking passes for the 2024 season will be communicated to Members in January 2024 and will include LV=Insurance County Championship, Metro Bank One Day Cup and Thunder fixtures.
When can I start to use the membership benefits?
International ticket priority and related ticket discounts can be used upon purchase of a 2024 Membership or renewal. 2024 Members can unlock the rest of their benefits from 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2024.
I have some questions that aren’t covered here, how should I contact the club with these?
If you require any assistance please contact membership@lancashirecricket.co.uk or call 0161 868 6868 and we will be happy to help.