CTFC 'Raise the Ground' 500 Club

Run by supporters for supporters, the CTFC 500 Club raises valuable funds for ground improvements and gives you the chance to win big.


Total donations made by the 500 Club towards ground improvements at Whaddon Road currently stand at £181,621 including:

£13,557 donated in 2024 for heavy duty washing machines / dryers and a replacement mower.

£10,062 donated in 2022 for an aeraseeder and 18 turnstile handheld scanners;

£1,450 donated in 2021 for a new “Welcome” sign in the car park;

£6,746 donated in 2020 for a replacement mower and portable goal posts.

£14,667 donated in 2019 for new low-height dugouts and improvements to the Robins Nest Bar.

£10,395 donated in 2017 for an Aerator, physio equipment, and LED lighting and photo frames in the bar.

£5,561 donated in 2016 for furniture in the Robins Nest Bar and £2,655 for physio equipment.

£26,708 donated in 2015 for the renovation of the Robins Nest Bar and a £10,000 contribution towards a replacement tractor.

£1,000 donated in 2014 for an ice bath.

£6,825 donated in 2013 for various projects including ground signage, car park line marking, stewards’ jackets and a heavy duty washing machine.

£11,825 donated in 2012 for various projects including subs’ bench shelters, frost sheets, TV monitors and stewards’ jackets.

£6,401 donated in 2011 for various projects including pitch sprinklers, TVs in the In2Print stand, and replacement frost sheets.

£17,866 donated in 2010 for a replacement mower for the pitch, a radio generator, racks and batteries in the control tower, turnstile entrance signs, as well as £8,746 paid for new frost sheets, the order for which was unfortunately not fulfilled following the insolvency of the supplier.

£2,609 donated in 2009 for rowing machines at the training ground and replacement goalposts.

£20,000 donated in 2008 for CTFC for re-laying the pitch at Whaddon Road.

£1,980 donated in 2007 for new amplifiers for the PA system and a new boiler to heat, amongst other things, the players’ showers.

£4,500 donated in 2006 to purchase frost protection sheets in advance of the 4th Round FA Cup tie against Newcastle and to upgrade the stadium’s PA system.

£3,968 donated in 2005 to attach stick-on anti-slip strips to steps around the ground.

£10,000 donated in 2003 to build a new turnstile at the Visitors’ Entrance.

£5,500 donated in 2002 to build a new toilet block at the Visitors’ end of the ground, as well as providing disabled toilet facilities in the Canteen section of the ground.