Game Day Guide: Raiders v Roosters
Coming to the Grand Final this Sunday? Here is all the information you need to know!
Grand final day schedule - Sunday, October 6 at ANZ Stadium
12pm: The area around ANZ Stadium, known as the Precinct, will be transformed into a family-friendly zone featuring merchandise outlets, food stalls, skills station and mascots. The Grand Final Precinct will be free to everyone visiting Sydney Olympic Park on Grand Final Day so arrive early and spend the day with us.
1:15pm: Gates open
1:35pm: NRL State Championship - Newtown Jets v Burleigh Bears
4:05pm: NRL Holden Women’s Premiership Grand Final - Brisbane Broncos v St George Illawarra Dragons
6:30pm: Retiring and departing players class of 2019 tributed on field, followed by a pre-match show featuring an exclusive performance from world-renowned OneRepublic.
7:30pm: 2019 NRL Telstra Premiership Grand Final
- OneRepublic to perform at NRL grand final
- Grand final Late Mail
Traffic and Transport
With thousands of Raiders fans travelling from Canberra to Sydney on Sunday for the NRL Grand Final traffic is expected to be heavier than normal on the Hume Hwy, Federal Hwy and M5 Mwy so allow plenty of extra travel time. Parking at Sydney Olympic Park will be in high demand so secure a space by pre-booking online (available until 11:59pm the night before).
Raiders fans travelling from Canberra on the day are encouraged to arrive early and soak up the pre-game atmosphere. Make a day of it with the Grand Final precinct outside the stadium opening from as early as 12pm followed by preliminary games and entertainment inside the stadium from 1:35pm.
Murrays Coaches operate an hourly service from Canberra to Sydney (Central Station) with extra services running for Raiders fans – make sure to book a space. NSW TrainLink Xplorer trains run between Canberra and Sydney, spaces are limited so book ahead.
From Central connect with express trains running to Olympic Park every 10 to 15 minutes from around 12.30pm. The trip takes about 25 minutes. Return express trains will also run after full time.
Travel on public transport including trains, metro, buses, major event buses, ferries and light rail services is covered by your ticket to the game (excluding NSW TrainLink services and coach services).
For more details on getting to Olympic Park by public transport and to plan your trip visit transportnsw.info
Tickets
Tickets are still available to purchase through Ticketek
Stadium Information
For information regarding ANZ Stadium, CLICK HERE
Further Details
TV details: Channel 9 will broadcast the grand final live in Australia
Radio details: Live on ABC radio, Triple M, Continuous Call Team (2GB, 4BC, Macquarie Sports Radio Melbourne, Perth and regional), NRL Nation
Weather: The forecast for grand final day is 23 degrees and cloudy
Watch the grand final overseas
WatchNRL, is the official international streaming service of the NRL.
Powered by FOX SPORTS, WatchNRL allows fans around the world to stream the NRL Grand Final LIVE or on-demand outside Australia, New Zealand or the Pacific Islands.
Grab a WatchNRL monthly subscription (which you can cancel any time) and not only will you get the Grand Final, you’ll also get LIVE coverage of the Downer Rugby World Cup 9s late in October.
