Game Day Guide: Finals Week One v Sea Eagles

GAME DETAILS

2024 Finals Week One NRL Telstra Premiership 
Sunday 15 September 2024 
Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 
Gates Open: 2:30pm
Bulldogs v Sea Eagles Kick Off: 4:05pm

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TICKETS

Need a ticket? Tickets are on sale now through Ticketek.

Tickets start from just $19.00* for a junior or concessional ticket and $29.00* an adult ticket! Family passes (admitting 2 adults & 2 juniors) are also available.

All tickets for the NRL Finals Series are managed by the NRL directly and NRL Event Terms and Conditions apply. See here.

Don’t get stuck in the queue, pre-purchase your tickets online.

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.

*Ticket prices exclude Booking Fees which may apply.

WHAT'S ON

The NRL will light up Accor Stadium and the Sydney Olympic precinct for the match, which will also feature a number of fun and family-friendly activations including: 

• Junior Rugby League Games
• Footy Talk
• Live DJ
• Club Ambassadors
• Coloured Smoke/ Pyro Hype Moment
• VB Kick – chance to win a Merch Pack
• KFC Bucket Catch – chance to win KFC vouchers for their entire row
• Telstra Tracker Race the LED
• Dance Cam
• Cheerleader Performances
• Mascot Race
• Giant Heads and Letters
• Plus MORE!

MERCHANDISE

The Bulldogs will have official Club merchandise available to shop via the Merchandise Outlets which are located in the Stadium adjacent to Aisle 127 & Aisle 132 on Level 1 West and Aisle 110 on Level 1 East. The Merchandise Outlets will be open from 2.45PM AEST on match day.

The Bulldog Belmore on Burwood Road will also be open for business on match day, from 10:00AM – 4:00PM AEST.

Gear up for the NRL Finals with the restocking of our 2024 Home Jersey, 2024 Heritage Jersey and 2024 Finals T-Shirt which are available for purchase online now and at the merchandise stalls on gameday!

Don’t forget, Members enjoy 15% off! Simply show your 2024 Membership card to the staff. 

Not yet a Member and wish to join? Register your interest by contacting the Membership Services Team via email at members@bulldogs.com.au, over the phone on 1300 769 164 (Mon-Fri between 9am-5pm), or online at https://www.bulldogs.com.au/membership/.

GENERAL ACCESS

As this is a fully ticketed event, Membership cards will not provide access to the NRL Finals Series Matches.

Members were given exclusive access to a pre-sale on Monday in order to to purchase tickets. Members and fans looking to attend the match, will require a valid ticket for entry.

Should you wish to attend the match and have not yet purchased a ticket, you can do so now at ticketek.com.au.

For those planning to attend the match, we strongly recommend you pre-purchase your tickets online. Tickets provide entry + free transport to and from the match on public transport (including rail, bus & ferry travel).

See further information regarding tickets above.

Please note: NRL Event Terms and Conditions Apply.

TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT

You can plan your trip and arrive early using the Transport for NSW Trip Planner here.

The closest station to Accor Stadium is Olympic Park.

Additional express and limited stop trains will run to help you get to and from the game:

• From Central leaving every 20 minutes from 1.40pm until kick off, stopping at Redfern, Strathfield then Olympic Park.
• From Liverpool: Two special event trains will leave Liverpool at 2:05pm and 2.24pm, stopping all stations to Granville, then Auburn, Lidcombe and Olympic Park.
• From Olympic Park back to Central: trains will leave every 10 minutes from full-time until 8pm, stopping at Strathfield, Redfern then Central.
• Trains also run regularly to Lidcombe where you can head to Platform Zero for a direct train to Olympic Park, running regularly until late.

Please note: Due to Planned Industrial Action this weekend, some train lines will run to a reduced frequency and services may be crowded. Allow extra travel time.

SYDNEY BUSES

The following SYDNEY BUS services run to Olympic Park:

• Route 525 runs between Parramatta and Strathfield via Sydney Olympic Park.
• Route 526 runs from the Sydney Olympic Park Ferry Wharf to Olympic Park.
• Route 533 runs from Sydney Olympic Park to Chatswood via Rhodes & North Ryde.

DRIVING

Traffic may be heavier than usual on roads approaching Sydney Olympic Park including the M4, Parramatta Road, Homebush Bay Drive, Silverwater Road and Concord Road as fans travel to and from the event.

Sydney Olympic Park Authority may close some local roads to accommodate increased public transport services and ensure pedestrian safety during events. 

PARKING: If you have to drive, we recommend you carpool with your group and pre-book parking online in advance to secure a space. There are a number of parking stations available in the Sydney Olympic Park precinct, with P1 being the closest to the stadium.

Casual parking is available in all precinct car parks at $7.00 per hour. Maximum fee is $35.00.

SAFETY & SECURITY

Entering the field of play at any point of the event is strictly prohibited. Offenders will be prosecuted by NSW Police with lifetime bans to NRL Events and monetary fines of up to $5500 to be enforced. This is to ensure the safety of all patrons, working staff and players.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

To view the general conditions of entry for Accor Stadium, please click here.

To ensure a smooth entry, please leave large bags at home. 

WEATHER

Min: 13, Max: 17

Partly cloudy with a medium chance of showers. 

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