Game Day Guide: Raiders v Storm
The Raiders take on the Melbourne Storm this Saturday afternoon at McDonalds Park in Wagga Wagga. Check out our Game Day Guide for all the information ahead of match day.
Timings
10:45am Gates Open
11:00am Jersey Flegg – Canberra Raiders v Victoria Thunderbolts
12:40pm NSW Cup – Canberra Raiders v Mounties
3:00pm NRL – Canberra Raiders v Melbourne Storm
Game Day Sponsor: EISS Super
Our Round 5 game day sponsor is EISS Super. A super fund for people who’ve dedicated their lives working towards a secured future, say YEISS to EISS Super.
EISS Super giveaways will be handed out around the ground throughout the day, including beanies, mini footys, stubby holders and foam hands.
Game Day Charity: Red Cross Flood Relief
Our 50-50 Charity Raffle proceeds from Round 5 will be going to our Game Day Charity, Red Cross Flood Relief. Raffle tickets will be available online, with 50% of the prize pool going to one lucky winner and the remaining amount to the charity.
Donating this round will assist Red Cross teams to provide humanitarian support to people and communities affected by the floods. Funds raised will enable volunteers and staff to help with evacuations, relief centres and outreach service and support people and communities to recover and build resilience to disasters.
The Canberra Raiders are committed to continuing to support those in the community, like the Australian Red Cross, and the fantastic work that they do.
Raffle tickets can be purchased online via 5050charityraffle.com.au/raiders
The lucky winner will be drawn in the second half of the NRL Round 5 match, Raiders v Storm.
Ticketing Information
Tickets
Secure your tickets to the game here
Conditions of Entry Updates
For ticketing T&Cs please visit:
https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/Show.aspx?sh=RAI0522
For venue conditions of entry please visit:
https://wagga.nsw.gov.au/search?collection=wagga-web&profile=embed&query=conditions%20of%20entry
Game Day Entertainment
Around the Grounds
· Band Performance: Kooringal High School
Pre-Game
· Curtain Raiser 1 (Jersey Flegg): Raiders v Thunderbolts
· Curtain Raiser 2 (NSW Cup): Raiders V Mounties
· Macca’s Mini Footy: Wagga Kangaroos v Wagga Brothers & Turvey Park v Wagga Magpies
· Ben & Cam Game Preview
· Viking Clap Ceremony led by Kooringal High School Band and Viking Ambassador, Wayne Pollack
In-Game
· Macca’s Powerplay
· Denman Prospect’s Homes for Homes Points for Cash
· Fans Choice Man of the Match Competition
Half-Time
· Dance Cam
· Triple Threat Riverina – Dance performance
Game Day Experiences
- Zango Member Vikings
- Guard of Honour
Merchandise Outlets
Raiders Shop outlets will be opening on the West Forecourt and South Concourse. These outlets will open at 12:00pm and close at the end of NRL half-time (approx. 4:00pm).
No opposition merchandise is available at this game.
Parking
Paid parking is in place for this match for a gold coin donation to SES. Parking is located via Copland St, and Parson St. Please follow directions of traffic management staff.
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Home Match Accommodation - Book now with the Canberra Rex Hotel
The Canberra Raiders have partnered with the Canberra Rex Hotel for the 2022 season.
A convenient central location, with easy access to national attractions, shopping, restaurants and business precedents make the Rex Hotel the obvious choice.
Book now to enjoy everything the Rex has to offer, as part of your match day experience.
Location: 150 Northbourne Avenue Canberra City, ACT 2612
Phone: 02 6248 5311
Website: canberrarexhotel.com.au
Email: reservations@canberrarexhotel.com.au
Watching the Match
If you can’t make it to GIO Stadium there are options available.
The NRL match is live on Fox League Channel 502.
You can also watch the match live on KAYO.
Overseas fans can watch via Watch NRL
Updates from the matches will be on the Raiders' Twitter. Make sure you are also following us on Facebook and Instagram for heaps of behind the scenes photos and videos from the match.
Listening to the Match
You can tune into any of the following call teams on your game day.
Raiders on Mix – Mix106.3 FM
Radio 2CC – 1206 AM
ABC Grandstand – 666 ABC AM
Feedback
Should anyone have any post-match feedback from the game day, please contact our staff during business hours on 02 6253 3515 or email info@raiders.com.au.
