How does that work?

When I used to buy Wimbledon tickets online they only went on sale bang on the hour.

Posted By: SCC 28 on April 24th 2019 at 09:00:52

Message Thread

The extra Blackburn tickets going on sale in a few minutes (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 08:57:29
- I've got two in my basket online but can't buy them as not a member (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:10:41
  - Was in same boat. Sold out now though (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 24, 09:13:58
    - They should whip up a temporary stand in front of the hotel (NCFC) - duke of york, Apr 24, 09:17:00
      - Bunk chairs (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Apr 24, 10:14:19
  - You still have to be a member to buy tickets (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:12:55
    - Website yesterday said general sale. I've got customer numbers as required (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:17:55
      - That's pretty shit, unfortunately no real surprise though (n/m) (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:19:54
      - Yeah that does seem pretty outrageous (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:19:01
        
        I've complained with screenshots. Not that it will get me a ticket (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:22:09
        
        Maybe they can prioritise you any returns (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:25:00
        
        The page saying about general sale (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:21:27
        
        If membership was needed then it wouldn't be general sale, clear fuck up from the TO (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:23:42
        
        They fucked up the Boro playoff final too didn’t they (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:26:18
        
        Not sure, I do remember though that opening multiple browser windows bypassed the queue (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:27:34
        
        Be intrugued to know if phone/ticket office too the same approach (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 24, 09:25:52
        
        Yes exactly (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:36:29
        
        Yup (NCFC) - CWC, Apr 24, 09:45:39
        
        It's a harsh way to miss out having been one of the lucky few to be in the system at 9am (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:24:56
        
        I'd be interested to know what response you get from the TO... (n/m) (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:28:21
        
        A vague one I suspect (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:31:49
        
        Yes - general sale means customer number only (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:22:32
    - You can have my membership number for 1 if you want (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:14:24
      - Thanks SCC - the system timed me out unfortunately (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Apr 24, 09:22:58
    - Erm, no you don't (n/m) (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:13:16
      - Millwall away was general sale in the end wasn’t it? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:15:11
        
        Ok I mean customer number (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:16:56
        
        Dunno about Millwall, I bought 4 for Sheff Wed last week though and I'm not a member (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:16:16
        
        Yeah was surprised I needed 3 for Millwall (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:18:22
  - It's not like Norwich City to fuck up ticket sales, is it? (n/m) (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:11:54
- Already an hours queue online (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 24, 08:58:37
  - How does that work? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 09:00:52
    - can't even get into the phone queue (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Apr 24, 09:02:29
      - I've just been kicked out of the website for some reason, fuming! (n/m) (NCFC) - 702, Apr 24, 09:03:07
- Long queue outside the ticket office since 6am apparently (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 24, 08:58:33

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