Richmond will host Fremantle this Sunday afternoon at the MCG in Round 8 of the 2024 Home and Away season.

MATCH DETAILS

Round 8
Richmond v Fremantle
Sunday, May 5
1.00pm, Melbourne Cricket Ground

GATE TIMES

MCC Reserve – 11:00am
AFL Reserve and Public – 11:30pm

OPEN TRAINING

Saturday, May 4
Swinburne Centre, Punt Road Oval
Gate 1 (near Roar Store entrance) opens at 9:00am
Training starts at approx. 9:15am

BROADCAST INFORMATION

Our Round 8 match will be broadcast live on Fox Footy and live-streamed on Kayo from 1:00pm (AEDT).

TICKETING

Bring the whole family this Sunday! Redeem the below offers by simply entering the codes when checking out via Ticketek.

TICKET OFFERS:

Kids go FREE: Use code KFREE8  

$40 family tickets: Use code TIGES24

2 for 1 tickets: Use code ROSS

Click here to redeem ticket offers.

MEMBERSHIP

Visit our friendly membership team at our marquee located outside Gate 3. We will be there to help with any questions and queries you might have from 11.30am until ¼ time. 

Not a member of the Tiger Army? Join us for 2024 season and begin your journey! Gain access to the live footy action, exclusive member opportunities and enjoy our member only portal ‘Richmond Member Rewards’. 

Visit strongandbold.com.au or phone (03) 9426 4400 for more details.

WHAT'S ON

BEFORE THE POUNCE is back at Punt Road Oval!

We’re inviting all of our fans to come down to Punt Road Oval before the game for activities, games and fun for Tigers fans of all ages:

• Tunes from a DJ
• Richmond games and inflatables
• Face Painters and other kids activities
• Giveaways 
• Kick 2 Kick on Punt Road
• Visits from our mascot Sash & Stripes
• Buy your yellow & black merch from the Roar Store

Open to everyone from 10:30am, we can’t wait to see you there!

Pre-Game at the ‘G

Want to be in the running to win? Guess the final crowd number for our Round 8 match, and the correct answer wins! The competition will close at the end of half time.

Match Day Partner

Our first home game is dedicated to our match day partner, KFC.

Pre-Game Feed Sorted

The KFC Food Truck will serve up The Colonel’s famous fried gold to fans for FREE until the first bounce. Find them outside Gate 3!

Jungle Beats

The sounds of Tigerland are back again in 2024 with Jungle Beats, powered by Milwaukee. To get you all moving this game day, Tylar Young has picked his top 5 tracks! 

Homecoming Hero

Our Homecoming Hero for Round 8 is Reece Conca, which is proudly presented by Motorola. Make sure you’re in your seats to welcome back Reece to the ‘G!

¼ time

nib is giving two lucky fans the chance to battle it out during the ¼ time break on the ‘G and roll the large nib inflatable football to win a $250 Richmond Roar Store Voucher at each Richmond home game*. How exciting!
 
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*Eligibility and Terms & Conditions apply. Visit https://www.nib.com.au/docs/nib-richmond-giant-footy-challenge-terms-032024.}

¾ time

Catch the Colonel, presented by KFC. Make sure you’re in your seat at ¾ time to be a part of the action and win, thanks to KFC!

GETTING TO THE GAME

To find out disruptions to the public transport and road networks, and to avoid delays, plan your journey buy checking here.

Parking at the MCG or in Yarra Park

GATE 3: 9:30AM
GATE 5: 10.00AM
GATE 6: CLOSED
GATE 7: 7.00AM*

*Parking through Gate 7 is restricted to accessibility and accredited passholders only.

Click here for alternative parking options close to the MCG.

Parking for disability permit holders can be pre-booked via Ticketek here.

Public Transport

We strongly encourage fans to take public transport to the game. For up to date information on your train line and upcoming disruptions please visit https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/.

The ‘G Train Mobility Shuttle Service

The G-Train Mobility Shuttle Service operates during public events held at the MCG.

The service is free and accessible to patrons with mobility challenges. The G-Train also features vehicles with wheelchair-friendly access.

Pre-booking is not required; simply wait at a designated pick up point for the next available buggy. The service has pick up points from the following locations:

• Richmond Station
• Jolimont Station
• Accessible Parking Area

Find out more about the G Train here.

THE MCG, HOME OF THE TIGER ARMY

At the MCG, your safety is our priority. If you experience any form of antisocial behaviour, please report it by texting 'Assist' to the MCG's antisocial text hotline on 0409 117 621. 

The MCG is a cashless venue. All food, beverage, merchandise and ticketing outlets will be cashless – so all transactions will need to be made on your debit or credit card.

The MCG is a smoke, e-cigarette and vape free venue. Patrons found smoking or vaping inside the Ground will face immediate eviction.

The MCG Multi-Faith Prayer Room is open to all patrons. Located on Level B1 of the Shane Warne Stand (at approximately M13), the room is able to cater for more than 50 patrons at one time and is suitable for patrons of all faiths including Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu.

A Sensory Friendly Space, presented by the MCC Foundation, is now open at the MCG. For more information, click here.

WHAT ARE WE WEARING?

Richmond will be wearing the 2024 PUMA Home guernsey and black shorts.

ROAR STORE

Open Training:

The Roar Store will be open from 9am until 2pm.

Game Day:

The Roar Store will be open from 10:00am until first bounce. We will be closed for the duration of the game and will reopen after the final siren.

Can’t make it to the game? Shop online at the Roar Store or give us a call Mon-Fri on 9426 4419.

FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS

Join us at The Lounge function and take your Richmond experience to the next level. Witness the electric Tiger Army atmosphere behind the glass fronted Olympic Room with a premium level 2 reserved seat.

The Lounge includes grazing stations, canape’s, continuous beverage package and inclusive of pre-game entertainment.

Secure your tickets here!

VFL

Round 6
Coburg v Richmond
Saturday, May 4
1.05pm Piranha Park, Coburg

Live streamed here on the AFL website.

LAST TIME WE MET

Round 13 2023, Optus Stadium  
Fremantle 10.10 (70) def by Richmond 12.13 (85)

GOALS
Fremantle: Amiss 4, Walters 2, Treacy, Sturt, Fyfe, Brayshaw
Richmond: Short 3, Taranto 2, Riewoldt 2, Ross, Nankervis, Mansell, Clarke

BEST
Fremantle: Serong, Amiss, Brayshaw, Aish, Johnson, Jackson
Richmond: Bolton, Taranto, Nankervis, Martin, Short, Cotchin, Prestia

Crowd: 48,443

SOCIAL MEDIA

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