General admission tickets are still available for the game. Visit www.ticketdirect.com.au or call 1300 798 550.
Buy now to avoid queues and to take advantage of the free public transport on match day. Go to http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-3392-0-0-0&sID=120839&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=19854015 for further information on free public transport and getting to and from Cazalys Stadium on match day.
Open Training Session
On Friday, fans in Cairns will have plenty of chances to meet players and officials from Richmond. The main attraction will be the free AFL Fan Day at Cazalys from 4pm. Featuring team training sessions, autograph signings with Richmond players, the AFL Playground, a SEA FM broadcast and team merchandise stalls, it will be a great afternoon for fans of all ages.
The team will be training at Cazalys at 4.00pm - 5.00pm and will sign autographs for fans until 5.30pm after training.
Match day tickets sales will also be available at the Tills Street Ticket Box so you can pre-purchase in preparation for the match and avoid queuing on the day.
Functions:
Richmond: 7-9pm at North Cairns Tigers AFC, Manunda. $30 per person, limited numbers so bookings are essential. Call Richmond member services on 1300 742 466 during business hours.
A free Coaches Forum will be held as part of a Level 1 Coaching Accreditation Course, with presentations from Richmond and GC SUNS assistant coaches and former AFL recruiter Noel Judkins. For information call 4042 3000.
Official club function
Watch the Tigers shine in the sun!
Cazaly’s Stadium, CAIRNS - Saturday, July 14, 4.40pm
Escape Melbourne’s winter weather and join the Tigers in Cairns for the clash with the Gold Coast SUNS at Cazaly’s Stadium.
Richmond Football Club will be hosting a casual stand-up function on game-day, commencing 90 minutes before the game. Included in the function is cocktail-style food and beverages, lower grandstand reserved seating and half-time footy snacks. Dale “Flea” Weightman will interview a former player and a current Richmond Assistant Coach.
Function commences at 3.00pm.
Function cost: $150 per adult / $95 per junior (under 15 years)
Dress code: Smart casual; footy attire welcome.
To book, please contact Ryan Key on 03 9426 4434 or by emailing rkey@richmondfc.com.au
Match day
The final match in the three game invitation series between the GC SUNS Academy and Geelong College will be played at 10am at Griffith Park.
Cazalys Stadium hosts the AFL Premiership Match under lights between Richmond and the Gold Coast SUNS as AFL Comes Alive in Cairns.
1:15pm North Queensland Secondary Schools Cup Grand Final begins
1:30pm Official AFL Function commences. This event is SOLD OUT
2:00pm Gates open at Cazalys Stadium.
AFL Playground opens - free until end of half time. Team merchandise sales, SEA FM broadcast.
4:10pm Pre match entertainment including Greg Champion
4:40pm Toyota AFL Premiership Match: Richmond v Gold Coast SUNS
7:25pm (approx) Traditional post-match kick to kick on the oval. BYO football!
