They had good wheelchair bays – I think it was the East Stand. But now for The Port that’s in the South Stand, which isn’t wheelchair friendly at all. We’ve managed to come up with a solution.”Ross hopes his efforts will spark change not just at Go Media Stadium but around the country to improve accessibility for people with disabilities to attend sporting events. Wheelchair users, come along; it’ll be fantastic.”Auckland FC’s first A-League Men’s match is on Saturday October 19, against Brisbane Roar at Go Media Stadium, Mt Smart. READ MORE: Auckland FC say A-League debut game ‘set to sell out’ at Go Media Stadium >>>>FixtureGame to be played on Saturday October 19, 2024Men’s A-LeagueAuckland FC v Brisbane RoarGo Media Stadium Mt Smart, Auckland, 5pmAcknowledgementThis article was first published at nzherald.co.nz and has been republished with permission.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 17, 2024 21:32 UTC