The Toyota Forklift Raiders are in Wagga Wagga this weekend to take on the Dolphins in round nine action.
Check out our Game Day Guide for all the information you need ahead of game day!
Timings
Saturday April 29, McDonalds Park, Wagga Wagga
Gates Open: 10:45am
Jersey Flegg - Canberra Raiders v South Sydney Rabbitohs: 11:00am
NSW Cup - Canberra Raiders v South Sydney Rabbitohs: 12:40pm
NRL - Canberra Raiders v Dolphins: 3:00pm
Game Day Sponsor: Coates
Coates, part of Seven Group Holdings (ASX: SVW), is Australia’s leading equipment hire and solutions provider, operating across a range of markets including engineering, mining and resources, infrastructure, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and major events.
Coates recently celebrated 137 years of commitment to supporting their customers who help build Australia. With a national footprint of over 150 branches, more than one million pieces of equipment and 2,000 highly skilled employees, Coates provides expert equipment solutions for nearly 19,000 customers. This includes end-to-end solutions for temporary works, traffic management, water management, industrial shutdowns, maintenance, training services and events.
Game Day Charity: Group 9 Rugby League Club
Our 50-50 Charity Raffle proceeds from Round 9 will be going to our Game Day Charity, Group 9 Rugby League.
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 minus fees, to the charity.
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 9 match, Raiders v Dolphins.
Game Day Entertainment
Around the Grounds
- Raiders Shop (Northern Hill)
- 50-50 Charity Raffle (Roaming sellers)
Pre-Game
- NRL Game Preview (Ben Pollack & Cam Sullings)
- Member Birthday Shoutout
- Live Welcome to Country, Aunty Cheryl Penrith
- Viking Clap Ceremony led by Victor and Velda and Viking Ambassador Raider #12 Frank Roddy
- Triple Threat Dance Performance
In-Game
- Macca's Powerplay - Please note that the following stores are participating: Wagga Wagga, Wagga Glenfield, Wagga Kooringal, Wagga East, Tumut, Gundagai, Yass
- Denman Prospect Points for Cash
Half-Time
- Macca's Mini Footy: Wagga Roos v Wagga Magpies, Wagga Brothers v Turvey Park
- Toyota Forklifts Greatest Fan Cam Giveaway
- Duxton Cam Giveaway
- NRLW Q&A
Post-Game
- Coates Fans on the Field
Toyota Forklifts Football Giveaway
Following the match on Saturday, the Raiders NRL team will be handing out some Toyota Forklifts Raiders footballs to the crowd. There are 17 available following each home game, so stick around after full-time and see if you can score one!
Ticketing and Venue Information
To purchase tickets:
https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/Show.aspx?sh=RAI0923
For venue conditions of entry please click here.
Experience Opportunities
- Viking Ambassador - Raider #12 Frank Roddy
- Member Vikings
- Coin Toss
- Toyota Forklifts Autograph Alley
Merchandise Outlets
The Raiders Shop merchandise van will be located at the northern end
of the ground. The shop will be open from gates open at 10:45am.
Parking
Paid parking is in place for this game for a gold coin donation to RSF.
Parking is located via Copland St, and Parson St. Please follow
directions of traffic management staff.
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Home Match Accommodation - Book now with the Canberra Rex Hotel
The Canberra Raiders have partnered with the Canberra Rex Hotel for the 2023 season.
A convenient central location, with easy access to national attractions, shopping, restaurants and business precincts 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 McDonalds Park, there are options available.
The NSW Cup match and NRL match are 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 page. 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 on your game day:
Raiders on Mix - Mix 106.3
2CC Radio - 1206 AM
ABC Grandstand - 666 ABC AM
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