The Toon Army are heading to Roots Hall

Southend United are pleased to announce a pre-season friendly against Championship side Newcastle United at Roots Hall.

The game, sponsored by DeVines Accountants will take place on Tuesday 26 July (7:45pm kick off) and will see Phil Brown’s side come up against former Liverpool and Real Madrid Manager, Rafa Benitez and his Toon Army.

With both sides looking to seek out their favoured first team starting eleven ahead of the start of the domestic campaign a whole host of high profile names are set to be on show in a real test for the Blues.

Tickets for this game are now on sale with a discounted price for Southend United & Newcastle United 2016/17 Season Card Holders. (These tickets must be bought in advance of the day of the game to be eligible for the discounted price)

Season Card Holders will also have the opportunity to watch their game from their own seat - to secure this offer, Season Card Holders must purchase their ticket before midnight on Thursday 14 July.

For a full guide on how to buy pre-season friendly tickets as a Season Card Holder – Please click here.

Tickets can be bought online, in person at the Roots Hall Ticket Office or by calling the Ticket Box Office on 08444 770077

A full price list for Southend v Newcastle United (26/7/16) can be found below:

Adult: (22-59) - £15 (£12 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)
Senior: (60+) - £8 (£5 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)
Young Adult: (17-21) - £8 (£5 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)
Student: - £8 (£5 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)
Junior: (9-16) - £4 (£2 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)
Under 8: - £4 (£2 Season Card Holders – must be bought in advance)

The Club have also got hospitality offers for the match against Newcastle United.

All details can be found below:
 
Hospitality:
 
The Platinum Suite (One course meal) - £32.50 + VAT
The Platinum Bar - £22.50 + VAT
The Blues Legends Lounge (One course meal) - £30 + VAT

Boxes – Prices from £250 + VAT

Mascot package - £125 + vat
 
12th man/woman -  £125 + vat
 
Matchball sponsorship - available on enquiry

Please contact commercial@southend-united.co.uk | 01702 304147 to book your place!

You can view all of Southend United's 2016/17 pre-season and Sky Bet League One fixtures here