Match Day Info: Round 18

Author: Wests Tigers
Timestamp: Thu 10 Sep 2020, 06:27 AM

Wests Tigers will face off against the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Bankwest Stadium this Thursday for the annual Beyond Blue Cup.

The match will once again be used to help promote awareness around mental health in Australia. The game marks the 10th anniversary of the NRL Beyond Blue Cup and the fifth year since Wests Tigers launched their partnership.

After a thrilling win over the Sea Eagles in Round 17, Michael Maguire's men will head into the game looking for a back-to-back wins to keep finals hopes alive.

Please note that Bankwest Stadium is currently enforcing social distancing, cashless transactions and mobile-only ticketing along with revisions to their food and beverage packages.

To find out more on how Bankwest Stadium are staying COVID safe, click here.

MATCH DETAILS

Date — Thursday, September 10, 2020

Time — 7:50pm AEST

Venue — Bankwest Stadium

EVENT TIMES

6:30pm — Gates Open at Bankwest Stadium

7:50pm — NRL, Wests Tigers vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs

TICKETING AND MEMBERSHIP

Tickets will only be available to Wests Tigers Members for this game and must be pre-purchased.

Mobile ticketing will be in use. Members must share your tickets with the group or party coming with you before you arrive — click here for more information.

Please ensure you have your ticket ready and on your screen ready to scan at gates.

Click here to find out more about Member Access.

Please note, tickets will not be available at the gates on the day. Please pre-purchase online or contact our team via membership@weststigers.com.au

Wests Tigers Membership Enquiries will located at Gate A and B at the stadium.

MERCHANDISE

Be sure to visit the official Wests Tigers RoarStore outlet at Gate B to get all the latest official Wests Tigers merchandise.

You can also view our latest collection via our online store today.

WHAT'S ON AT THE GAME

Wests Tigers Giveaways

All attendees will have the chance to win big on Thursday with a signed Wests Tigers jersey and RoarStore Merchandise voucher available.

CHARITY PARTNER

Beyond Blue

Wests Tigers are proud to partner with Beyond Blue to make a difference in the lives of those affected by anxiety, depression and suicide. The game marks the 10th anniversary of the NRL Beyond Blue Cup and the fifth year since Wests Tigers launched their partnership with the leading mental health organisation.

Wests Tigers and Beyond Blue: I will play my role

GETTING TO THE GAME

Ferry

The closest wharf to Bankwest Stadium is Parramatta Wharf. The stadium is approximately a 15 minute walk (1.2km) from Parramatta wharf.

Sydney Ferries services are very popular and may reach capacity especially on weekends. Keep this in mind if you’re planning on catching an F3 Parramatta River service. Use the Trip Planner and consider the alternative public transport options available.

Buses

Plenty of regular route bus services run to and from Parramatta Interchange which is within a 10 minute walking distance of Bankwest Stadium. From the interchange head down Argyle St, Church St and take either the Riverside Walk or walk through Prince Alfred Square to get to the stadium on O’Connell St.

Plenty of other regular bus routes also run to Parramatta and stop within walking distance of the stadium including routes 549, 603, 606, 609, 625 and M54.

To find the quickest way to get to Bankwest Stadium, use the NSW Transport Trip Planner.

Train

The closest station to Bankwest Stadium is Parramatta Station, which is approximately a 10 minute walk from the stadium.

Alternatively, you catch a train to Westmead Station then head to Bankwest Stadium through Parramatta Park.

Patrons are advised to take advantage of the regular trains running to and from Parramatta Station to avoid expected heavy congestion and traffic on roads in and around Parramatta. Trains to Parramatta run every 10 to 15 minutes and bus services run regularly throughout the night.

For more information visit: https://bankweststadium.com.au/getting-here/

HELP US STAY COVID SAFE

Wests Tigers Members can be confident Bankwest Stadium has strong protective measures in place for Saturday's game including:

A COVID-19 Safety Plan which focuses on keeping you safe
A high-touch cleaning regime implemented throughout the stadium
Hand sanitising stations available upon entry and in various accessible locations around the venue

Together with Bankwest Stadium, we need your help by following the below COVIDSafe measures:

Please stay home if you have been feeling unwell, have been in contact with anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19, or is awaiting on the results of a COVID-19 test (including yourself).
If you have been in a COVID-19 hotspot such as Victoria in the last 14 days or any of the venues listed on the NSW Health website here in the designated time periods you will not be permitted to attend events at the Stadium at this time.
Maintain social distancing of 1.5m with people outside of your group
Mobile ticketing will be in use on the night — please ensure you download and add your ticket to your Apple wallet prior to the event
You must share your tickets with the group or party coming with you before you arrive
Be aware our Stadium is cashless, with tap-and-go the only way to pay on the night
Arrive early and limit bags where possible
Only use the row that has been designated to you on your event ticket and socially distance by leaving two seats between you and the people outside of your party
While in the venue, please remain seated at all times unless buying food and beverage or using the bathrooms.
Please note, tickets will not be available at the gates on the day. Please pre-purchase online or contact our team via membership@weststigers.com.au