Richmond will host the Western Bulldogs this Saturday night at the MCG in Round 9 of the 2024 Home and Away season.
MATCH DETAILS
Round 9
Richmond v Western Bulldogs
Saturday, May 11
7.30pm, Melbourne Cricket Ground
Saturday’s game against the Bulldogs will be the Club’s inaugural Strong & Bold Foundation Match - with Richmond promoting the importance of donations towards the Punt Road Oval redevelopment.
By supporting the ‘Brick by Brick’ campaign the Tiger Army can help salvage the original bricks from the Jack Dyer Stand, so they can be built into the new facility.
You can help build our future, Tiger Army!
Collect your exclusive Brick by Brick Dustin Martin footy card this Saturday night! Simply head to one of our collection points at the Club Hub, or between Gates 2 and 3, or see our friendly Richmond staff roaming the concourse. Scan the QR code on the back of the card to leave your legacy at Tigerland.
GATE TIMES
MCC Reserve – 5:15pm
AFL Reserve and Public – 6:00pm
OPEN TRAINING
No open training session this week
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Our Round 9 match will be broadcast live on Seven, as well as Fox Footy and live-streamed on Kayo from 7:00pm (AEDT).
TICKETING
TICKET OFFERS:
2 for 1 offer for fans! Use code BRICKBYBRICK, click HERE to get your tickets.
Are you having issues with the Richmond FC app? Please log out of the app, delete the app, re-download the app and log back in. The above steps should help refresh your account for your tickets to successfully show. If you’re still having issues, please get in touch with us on (03) 9426 4400 or membership@richmondfc.com.au. You can also visit our Digital Membership Card info page HERE.
REMINDER! Dreamtime at the ‘G is a fully ticketed match. Click HERE to see what you need to do to secure your seat to one of our most beloved games of the season.
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.
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
TWILIGHT 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 DJ Cassidy La Crème
- Richmond games
- Face Painters and other kids activities
- Petting Zoo
- 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 5:00pm, we can’t wait to see you there!
Introducing… Pic with the Players!
Take a pic with some of your favourite Tigers at our new ‘Pic with the Players’ experience, located on the external concourse to the left of Gate 3 at the MCG on match day.
Choose five of your favourite players, pose for the camera & then email yourself the best pic from your photo shoot!
Pre-Game at the ‘G
Want to be in the running to win a match footy? Guess the final crowd number for our Round 9 match, and the correct answer wins! The competition will close at the end of half time.
Match Day Partner
Saturday night's Round 9 home game is dedicated to our match day partner, Latitude.
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, Seth Campbell has picked his top 5 tracks!
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!
Disclaimer:
*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: 3:30pm
GATE 5: 4:00pm
GATE 6: CLOSED
GATE 7: 1:30pm*
*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
Game Day:
The Roar Store will be open from 10am until first bounce. We will be closed for the duration of the game and will reopen after the final siren.
This weekend we are very excited to launch our 2024 Dreamtime Merchandise including youth, women, and men’s guernseys, along with the addition this year of a black-on-black logo cap featuring Maurice Rioli Senior. We also have limited Anzac stock still available instore if you’ve not yet had the opportunity to pick yours up. We look forward to welcoming you to the store.
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
Dine within the glass fronted Olympic Room for an inclusive match-day dining experience that incorporates the best the MCG has to offer.
Receive premium dining, beverages and reserved seating whilst honouring Club Legends who have contributed to building Richmond into a Strong and Bold Club.
Find out more here!
VFL
Round 7
Richmond v Footscray
Sunday, May 12
2.05pm, Swinburne Centre
Broadcast live on Seven and streamed here on the AFL website.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Keep updated with Richmond’s Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts for all the latest news and behind-the-scenes action on game day.
Download the Richmond Official App for LIVE scores and stats of every game delivered to your phone or tablet.
