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The Bulldogs, with the support of Tourism and Events Queensland and Bundaberg Regional Council, can’t wait to return to the region and play in front of our Members, locals and travelling fans on August 17.
Soak up the atmosphere at Bundaberg's Salter Oval on Saturday August 17 as we square off against the Dolphins in what promises to be a fiery contest.
Less than 1,000 tickets remain for the blockbuster clash, so get in quick and secure your spot before we hang the 'sold-out' sign again in 2024!
Match: Bulldogs v Dolphins
Round 24 -
home Team
Bulldogs
5th Position
away Team
Dolphins
9th Position
Venue: Salter Oval, Bundaberg
GAME DETAILS
2024 NRL Telstra Premiership - Round 24
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Dolphins
Saturday, August 17 2024
Salter Oval, Bundaberg, QLD
Gates Open & Entertainment Commences: 1:00pm
NRL Kick-Off: 3:00pm
Share your game day experience with the hashtag #proudtobeabulldog
TICKETS
Tickets are on a final release and expected to sell-out fast.
Pre-purchase your tickets online today.
If you have selected mobile tickets, please ensure you download your ticket before you arrive. You must share your tickets with the group or party coming with you before you arrive. Mobile ticket sharing FAQs.
*Excluding Booking Fees
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MP MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER FOR TOURISM AND SPORT, THE HON. MICHAEL HEALY MP:
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the NRL Premiership fixture in Bundaberg – Bulldogs vs Dolphins.
The Queensland Government is proud to support the NRL Premiership fixture in Bundaberg – Bulldogs vs Dolphins through Tourism and Events Queensland’s Major Event funding.
The NRL Premiership fixture in Bundaberg – Bulldogs vs Dolphins will be a quintessential Queensland experience in Bundaberg and is set to contribute towards a $850 million Queensland Events Calendar in 2024.
Queensland’s growing events calendar highlights our state’s reputation as a destination for great entertainment and unique visitor experiences.
If you are visiting for the event, I encourage you to make the most of your stay in this picture-perfect location by exploring the diverse and unique tourism experiences.
WHAT'S ON
PLAYER MEET & GREET
During our stay in Bundaberg, Members and fans will have the opportunity to get up and close with their favourite players during a signing session.
The signing session will take place on Thursday evening, August 15 at Salter Oval.
Members will have the exclusive early access to the event (skip to the front of the queue) as they are invited to attend from 6:15pm. The General Public will have access from 6:45pm with the event set to conclude at 7:15pm.
TELSTRA COUNRTY SERIES ROUND
The NRL Telstra Premiership Footy Country Series is an exciting new initiative in 2024, designed to celebrate and support Rugby League communities in regional Australia during the 2024 season.
This years' Round 24 clash in Bundaberg forms part of the Telstra NRL Footy Country Tour and we have a number of exciting initiatives planned to celebrate the Round.
Firstly, players will visit the Telstra Store located inside the Hinkler Shopping Centre on Thursday August 15 from 4pm - 5:30pm. Then, one local hero will be recognised on match day for their contribution to rugby league in the region while local grassroots footy clubs will get the chance to play on the main field in our Mini Mods Footy at halftime during the NRL match!
ALL ABILITIES CURTAIN RAISER
The Bulldogs have once again partnered with Walk With Me 4 Autism All Abilities Rugby League, with players set to take the main field and kick-off the NRL match at Salter Oval.
The Walk With Me 4 Autism All Abilities Rugby League program, established by local Bundaberg mums, Sonya Olsen and Judy Fenn, offers kids and adults with special needs to enjoy the game in a fun and supportive environment. Be sure not to miss this special event and cheer on the Walk With Me 4 Autism participants and Bulldogs players as they make their mark on the NRL stage at Salter Oval.
MEMBER EXPERIENCES
We are excited to showcase our loyal Members in Bundaberg with our exclusive 18 Jersey and Junior Rookie experiences set to take place pre-game.
This will see a lucky Member presented on field with a signed 18 Jersey and our Junior Rookie delivering the game ball.
A highlight of our Bundaberg fixture is the halftime Member's exclusive, $50K kick for cash! The competition will see a winner drawn to get on-field at halftime during the match with a chance to complete kicks across 10m, 20m, 30m, 40m, and 50m kicking stations, choosing to ‘boot it’ and kick for cash milestones or simply ‘bank it’ and pick up anywhere from a $500.00 consolation prize to the full $50k along the way.
*UPDATE AS OF 16/08/2024: WINNER ANNOUNCED
Congratulations to long-term Bulldogs Member Iain Johnson from Hervey Bay who has been drawn as the winner to join us on field at half time during Saturday's NRL clash and kick for up to $50,000.00!
We look forward to cheering you on, Iain!
Not a Member and want to be a part of these memorable experiences/be in it for a chance to win it? Become a Member today by clicking here.
50-50 CHARITY RAFFLE
You could win a big cash prize in the 50-50 Charity Raffle!
Buy a raffle ticket from one of our volunteers in green on game day or click here to get a ticket early (tickets available from Monday August 12).
The cash prize grows depending on how many tickets are sold. 50% goes to you, and 50% goes to a great cause, the Bulldogs Foundation, funding the Bulldogs community programs.
The raffle is drawn, and the winner announced after halftime at the match. Someone will win big – it might as well be you! Score your ticket on game day or jump online to secure yours early.
'NEXT LEVEL' - HIGH SCHOOL BAND CONTEST
Head over and support Bundy’s up and coming high school musical talent. Performing on stage with Triple M Bundaberg inside the event precinct between 1:00pm and 2:00pm.
FAN+ EXPERIENCES
Looking to elevate your match day experience? From VIP access to the pre-game warm up, joining the official guard of honour as each team runs out to take the field, to tossing the coin alongside the Captains... you can place a bid on or purchase one of these ultimate money can buy experiences.
Bid or buy your ultimate match day experience now.
All proceeds go towards the Bulldogs Foundation.
LOOKING FOR SOMETHING EXTRA?
Head to Waves Sports Club on Friday August 16 to catch Rugby League and Bulldogs royalty, Josh Reynolds and James Graham for an exclusive UNCENSORED event.
A no topic off limits and strictly over 18 event, these two footy legends will dish the dirt on each other and chat all things rugby league in a comedic, 3-hour cocktail style event with food and drinks included.
Tickets are priced from $198 and available to purchase now.
ROAD TRIP IDEAS: WHERE TO VISIT IN BUNDY
A MESSAGE FROM BUNDABERG MAYOR, HELEN BLACKBURN:
"We’re pleased to be part of delivering a world-class NRL clash in the Bundaberg Region, making attendance to a game played for premiership points affordable and convenient for our community.
Bundaberg Regional Council is a sponsoring partner of this event for the third year in a row.
Whether you are visiting our beautiful region for the game or are a local keen to witness some top-tier footy on home turf, we look forward to welcoming you to Salter Oval this August.
Enjoy the game!" - Mayor Helen Blackburn
Bulldogs visit Bundaberg ahead of Round 24 NRL match at Salter Oval
Looking for ideas? Visit https://www.discoverbundaberg.com.au/
MEMBER ACCESS
Bundaberg Members can scan into the game at Salter Oval using their Membership Cards.
- Northern Grandstand Members will scan into Gate A and sit in the allocated seat on their Membership Card.
- Southern Grandstand Members will scan into Gate B and sit in the allocated seat on their Membership Card.
- Grandstand, Premium Sideline and Standing Members will enter via Gate A or B. Grandstand and Premium Sideline Members will be required to sit in the allocated seat on their Membership Card.
- Standing Members will have General Admission access (access via Gate A or B) and will be required to find a suitable place to stand in the allocated areas.
All other Members excluding Bundaberg Members will be required to purchase tickets to access the event.
If you have any enquiries on Game Day, a Membership Representative will be stationed in the Box Office located at Gate A from 11:45am until the end of half time.
STADIUM MAP
View the official stadium map here.
MERCHANDISE
Shop the range of Bulldogs 2024 merchandise at the marquee inside Gate A located on the Western Side of the ground on match day!
Merchandise accessories will be available during the Signing Session, while the full merchandise range including jerseys will be available to purchase at the match.
Don’t forget, members get 15% off, simply show your member card at the merchandise tent to redeem your special discount!
SAFETY & SECURITY
Entering the field of play at any point of the event is strictly prohibited.
Offenders will be prosecuted by Police with lifetime bans to NRL Events and monetary fines will be enforced.
This is to ensure the safety of all patrons, working staff and players.
TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT
Fans are encouraged to plan their trip and consider all the available travel options ahead of time.
- BUSES – Stewart and Sons and Duffy’s Busses will be operational during their regular times and routes.
- DRIVING - Traffic will be heavier than usual on roads approaching Salter Oval including Takalvan Street, White Street, Avoca Street, Payne Street, and Walker Street as crowds travel to and from the game. To ensure pedestrian safety during pre, during and following the event some local roads may close (see below) and a reduction in speed limits may apply.
- TAXI - Services will be available on game day. Download the 13cabs app here.
- UBER – Services will be available in a limited capacity on game day. Download the Uber app here.
- PARKING – Parking is limited on local streets and car parks in the area, fans are advised to arrive early and allow additional travel time. Limited parking will be available onsite (gold coin donation) with access via Avoca and Walker streets. Patrons parking outside the venue are reminded not to obstruct driveways/emergency access points.
- ROAD CLOSURES – White Steet will be closed on Saturday August 17 2024 from 6:00am through to 8:00pm. During the closures, traffic management will be in place for patron drop off.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
For the comfort, safety and enjoyment of all patrons, Council reserves the right to:
- Refuse entry to any persons deemed to be intoxicated, drug effected, disorderly and/or engaging in anti-social behaviour.
- Refuse entry to any unauthorised persons.
- Refuse entry of items which have the potential to cause injury or public nuisance. (i.e. large flags/banners, musical instruments, etc.)
- Council reserves the right to inspect/search bags of all patrons who enter or exit the venue, regardless of size. This may include the touching of the outside of the bag and/or seeking assistance of the bag owner to remove items from the bag. Patrons who refuse inspections or searches may be denied entry to the venue.
- CCTV is located in and around the event precinct for the purpose of venue security and public safety. Footage may be provided to the Queensland Police Service. All personal information is handled in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009.
- Patrons are only authorised to access the seats/areas of the venue to which they are ticketed.
- Persons gaining unauthorised access to the venue and/or the venue’s field of play may be liable for prosecution.
- Patrons who cause a disturbance, or refuse to comply with requests made by Council and event staff will be evicted from the venue.
- Pass-outs will not be issued. Persons under 12 years of age will not be permitted entry unless under the direct supervision of an adult.
- Alcoholic beverages cannot be taken into or from the venue by patrons.
- Smoking, including use of electronic cigarettes, personal vaporisers, etc. is only permitted in the Designated Smoking areas. Patrons who smoke outside the Designated Smoking areas at the venue may be immediately evicted from the venue.
- Patrons wishing to bring personal items into the venue do so at their own risk. Council will not be held responsible for any damages to, loss or theft of a patron’s personal property.
- Umbrellas are not permitted into the venue. It is recommended patrons bring ponchos or rain jackets for use inside the venue.
- Due to safety reasons, strollers and prams are not permitted into the venue’s ticketed seating areas and cannot be kept in aisles or other open areas which may impact the safe passage of patrons.
- Unauthorised soliciting and customer surveying is not permitted.
- Patrons are not permitted to throw any objects around or within the venue seating areas.
- Some sporting and other activities are dangerous. Patrons viewing such activities do so at their own risk.
SECURITY CHECKS
Please be advised that all persons entering Salter Oval will be subject to the following security checks:
- 100% bag check at all entry gates (including staff and media entries)
- Persons refusing to undergo such security processes will be refused entry to Salter Oval.
- Patrons will be encouraged not to bring bags to the Stadium.
- Should a patron have a bag which requires checking by security staff, then the patron will be responsible for unpacking and re-packing their bags as part of the process.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
As per the Conditions of Entry, the following restricted/prohibited items are not permitted into Salter Oval:
- Glass or cans, including aerosol cans or metal containers of any style
- Alcoholic beverages and illicit drugs
- Flares, fireworks, explosives, smoke bombs or other
- Incendiary devices
- Laser pens/pointers
- Drones
- Knives or other dangerous weapons
- Chairs/stools/folding seats (disability support items permitted)
- Cameras and recording devices (for commercial purposes) including tripods
- Metal flag poles, extendable flag poles and/or flag poles of more than 1.4 metres in length and 2cm in diameter
- Oversized banners and flags which are deemed to cause public nuisance. Specific conditions may apply for some events regarding the entry of flag poles, flags and banners
- Whistles, hooters, and horns and other musical instruments (e.g., drums)
- Balloons, confetti or shredded paper
- Scooters, roller skates, skateboards and push bikes
- Not to wear or otherwise display commercial, political or other offensive signage or logos
- Animals (with the exception of certified service animals)
- Other items as determined by Council that may cause injury or public nuisance
- Eskies
- Bags with larger dimension than 40cm in height, 30cm in width and 30cm in length (i.e., too large to be stored under a seat).
If any of these are items are bought to the Stadium, they will undergo cloaking prior to entry by Event Security.
FAQs
For all information relating to Game Day, feel free to visit the Bundaberg Regional Council website by clicking here.