Game Day Guide: Raiders v Warriors
The Canberra Raiders take on the New Zealand Warriors this Saturday afternoon at GIO Stadium. Check out the Game Day Guide for all the information ahead of match day.
Timings
Gates Open: 10:45am
Jersey Flegg - Canberra Raiders v Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs: 11am
NSW Cup - Canberra Raiders v Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs: 12:40pm
NRL - Canberra Raiders v New Zealand Warriors: 3pm
Game Day Sponsor: Ronald McDonald House (RMHC) ACT & South East NSW
Ronald McDonald House Canberra gives seriously ill children the best gift of all - their families. Their warm and supportive home-away-from-home provides the whole family with a comfortable place to stay and peace of mind, knowing they can stay together in the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children.
Ronald McDonald House Canberra is an independent charity that relies on the work of their volunteers and the financial support of individual and corporate donations.
Without these generous contributions, they would be unable to keep their doors open to families in need 365 days a year. Thanks to the public, they've been able to continually expand their operations to help more families and communities in Canberra and the surrounding region.
Game Day Charity: Ronald McDonald House Charities ACT & South East NSW
Our 50-50 Charity Raffle proceeds from Round 19 will be going to our Game Day Charity, Ronald McDonald House Charities ACT & South East NSW. Raffle tickets will be available online and to purchase at the game, with 50% of the prize pool going to one lucky winner and the remaining amount to the charity.
Donating this round will assist Ronald McDonald House Charities, providing families throughout the ACT and South East NSW region with warm and welcoming places to stay, get support or relax and recharge, while going through the difficult journey of childhood illness.
Raffle tickets can be purchased online via 5050charityraffle.com.au/raiders and at the game on Saturday afternoon.
The lucky winner will be drawn in the second half of the NRL Round 19 match, Raiders v Warriors.
Ticketing Information
Purchasing Tickets
Non-Member ticketing can be purchased via Ticketek: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=RAIDERS22
Tickets will be available at the gate, however to avoid missing out on tickets please pre-purchase online for ease of entry and to avoid having to wait in queues.
Conditions of Entry Updates
Many of the stadium Conditions of Entry have been updated, you can find a full list of the updates at https://giostadiumcanberra.com.au/covid-19-conditions-of-entry/
Patrons who throw articles or gain unauthorised entry onto the field of play will be evicted and may be liable for prosecution. Fines of up to $8,000 apply.
Ticket Collection
Any ticket holder that cannot find their ticket that they purchased via Ticketek can visit the Ticketek Box Office to have their ticket re-issued. Proof of Identification will be needed to print off replacement tickets for the day.
Game Day Entertainment
Around the Grounds
- Band Performance: ACT Instrumental Music Program Junior Concert Band
- Realign Performance Seat Cushions Giveaway
- 50-50 Charity Raffle raising funds for RMHC ACT & South East NSW
Toyota Forklifts Signed Footy Giveaway
Following the match on Saturday afternoon, the Raiders NRL team will be handing out some Toyota Forklifts Raiders footballs to the crowd. There are 17 available following each home game for the remainder of 2022, so stick around after full-time and see if you can score one!
Pre-Game
- Curtain Raiser 1: Jersey Flegg - Raiders v Bulldogs
- Curtain Raiser 2: NSW Cup - Raiders v Bulldogs
- Macca's Mini Footy: Gundagai Adelong v Belconnen Sharks Black, Harden v Queanbeyan Blues, Gungahlin Bulls Black v Tumut, Yass v Queanbeyan Blues
- Macca's Performance Group: EPA Dance
- Ben & Cam Game Preview
- Viking Clap Ceremony led by Australia's Federation Guard and Viking Ambassador, Magdalene Sillis
In-Game
- Macca's Powerplay
- Denman Prospect's Homes for Homes Points for Cash
- Fans' Choice Man of the Match Competition
Half-Time
- RMHC Baby Race
- Duxton Cam
- Guard of Honour (second half run on)
Experience Participants
- Zango Member Vikings
- Junior Viking
- Guard of Honour - Baby Race Participants
Merchandise Outlets
Raiders Shop outlets will be opening on the West Forecourt and South Concourse. These outlets will be open at 12:30pm and close at the end of NRL half-time (approx. 3:55pm).
No opposition merchandise is available at this game.
Membership Information
Membership Enquires
Any current members with enquiries on the day can visit the membership booth at either the East or West ticket boxes.
Membership Ticketing Replacement
If a member does not have their physical membership card with them, we encourage them to use their digital card on their mobile device. If you do not have your mobile device with you, please visit the membership team at the box offices prior to kick off. Tickets will not be able to be printed off at the Membership booths. Members can print their tickets at home or access on their smart devices by logging into their membership account.
West & East Members Lounges
Great news for Raiders members with both the West and East members lounges operational again.
2022 Members can show their membership card (physical or digital) to gain access from gates open through until 30 minutes after full-time.
Further Membership information can be found on our website:
www.raiders.com.au/membership/
Members Discounts
- Members 10% Food Discount
- Members 10% Merchandise Discount
Parking
Paid parking is in place for this match at $10 per vehicle. Early-bird parking is applicable at $5 per vehicle until 45 minutes prior to NRL kick-off.
Overflow parking is available from 2pm at the University of Canberra accessed via College St and buses will have some capacity to pick up on College St which is a 20 minute walk to/from the stadium. Please consider car-pooling to alleviate traffic congestion as parking will be limited.
Transport
Buses will be running to and from GIO Stadium. For bus timetables and more info, click here.
Visit Canberra
Find more than you came for and discover something different in Canberra. Start exploring below the surface of the nation’s capital.
Go for the iconic museums and galleries, and stay for the hidden gems and unexpected moments. The perfect place for a short break, Canberra will delight you with diverse activities, all within easy reach. Delight in whisky bars hidden behind unmarked doors, balloon rides at dawn, and world-class art collections and mountain bike tracks.
Get to know the real Canberra and plan your stay at visitcanberra.com.au
Home Match Accommodation - Book now with the Canberra Rex Hotel
The Canberra Raiders have partnered with the Canberra Rex Hotel for the 2022 season.
A convenient central location, with easy access to national attractions, shopping, restaurants and business precedents make the Rex Hotel the obvious choice.
Book now to enjoy everything the Rex has to offer, as part of your match day experience.
Location: 150 Northbourne Avenue Canberra City, ACT 2612
Phone: 02 6248 5311
Website: canberrarexhotel.com.au
Email: reservations@canberrarexhotel.com.au
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Watching the Match
If you can't make it to GIO Stadium there are options available.
The NRL match is live on Fox League Channel 502 and on KAYO.
Overseas fans can watch via Watch NRL.
Updates from the matches will be on the Raiders' Twitter. Make sure you are also following us on Facebook and Instagram for heaps of behind the scenes photos and videos from the match.
Listening to the Match
You can tune into any of the following call teams of your game day:
Raiders on Mix - Mix 106.3
2CC Radio - 1206 AM
ABC Grandstand - 666 ABC AM
Game Day Feedback
Should anyone have any post-match feedback from the game day, please contact our staff during business hours on 02 6253 3515 or email info@raiders.com.au
