Football & Races | 28/02/26

Football & Races 

Traffic is currently at a standstill throughout Doncaster Town Centre causing delays to most of our network at this moment in time.

We are currently regulating services as and when we are able to, but delays and short-term cancellations should be expected.

We apologise for any impact to customer travel as a result of this traffic.
 

376 service

Services diverting outbound via Market Road and Churchway to resume service on Beckett Road

Services diverting inbound from Beckett Road using Churchway to DFI

364a Only

Due to the closure of Pipering Lane (east).

364a services will use Watchhouse Lane in both directions ~ between Queens Drive and Bently Train Station

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Southampton – Saturday 28th February (14:00-17:45)

(from 1hr before kick-off until 1hr after the final whistle)

When Leppings Lane closes:

18, 18a, 97 & 98 Services TOWARDS Hillsborough Interchange will divert along Penistone Road then turn right along Bradfield Road to Hillsborough Corner.

Services FROM Hillsborough Interchange will turn left onto Langsett Road, left down Bamforth Street then left along Penistone Road.

Additionally, Donovan Road also becomes blocked by badly supporter's cars during these times:

98 Service diverted via Southey Green Road & Wordsworth Avenue.

Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth FC – Saturday 28th February (14:00-17:45)

(from 1hr before kick-off until 1hr after the final whistle)

When Main Street closes:

73, 95 & X3 Services FROM Rotherham Interchange will re-divert via Bridge Street, Centenary Way & Ickles roundabout (73 & 95 services then Sheffield Road, Old Sheffield Road & Canklow Road).

Rotherham United FC vs Plymouth FC – Saturday 28th February (1400-1745)

(from 1hr before kick-off until 1hr after the final whistle)

When Main Street closes:

73, 95 & X3 Services FROM Rotherham Interchange will re-divert via Bridge Street, Centenary Way & Ickles Roundabout.

(73 & 95 services then Sheffield Road, Old Sheffield Road & Canklow Road).

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Southampton – Saturday 28th February (1400-1745)

(from 1hr before kick-off until 1hr after the final whistle)

When Leppings Lane closes:

18, 18a, 97 & 98 Services TOWARDS Hillsborough Interchange will divert along Penistone Road, Bradfield Road to Hillsborough Corner.

Services FROM Hillsborough Interchange will operate via Langsett Road, Bamforth Street & Penistone Road.

98 Service will divert via Southey Green Road & Wordsworth Avenue.

Sheffield United FC vs W.B.A. – Saturday 7th March (1300 -1845)

(from 2hrs before kick-off until 2hrs after the final whistle)

Bramall Lane will close for a substantial period. Shoreham Street will also close sporadically between Alderson Road & Charlotte Road roundabout.

18, 18a, 73 & MAN4 Services will divert via Queens Road, Charlotte Road, Shoreham Street & St Marys in both directions.

73, 95 & 95s Services - Until further notice (at all times)

Treeton Lane/ River Bridge at Catcliffe is experiencing disruption.

RBMC have now erected warning signs in the area.

ONLY SINGLE DECK VEHICLES ARE TO BE ALLOCATED TO THESE ROUTES. 

SERVICES FROM CATCLIFFE (PLOUGH ROUNDABOUT) WILL PROCEED AT SLOW SPEED UNTIL THE BRIDGE IS VISUALLY CLEAR OF LARGE VEHICLES COMING FROM TREETON.

*UPDATED*

This matter is now ongoing.

16:47 (27/02/26)

357 services
Due to the closure of Gate House Lane at Finningley
Services are diverted as follows :- 
Hayfield Lane and Hurst Lane in both directions.

*UPDATED*

This matter is still ongoing.

(12:40 28/02/2026)
 

139 & 140 Services - Monday 23rd February until Friday 6th March (0930-1530)

Church Street, Greasbrough will be closed between Main Street & Coach Road (including the junction) for RMBC works.

Services diverted via Potter Hill, Coach Road / Fenton Road, Roughwood Road, Grayson Road & Whitehall Road in both directions.