The Bulldogs will hunt their first victory of the season when they take on Sydney at Marvel Stadium on Thursday night.
It will be the second time in a week that our loyal red, white and blue army will have the opportunity to watch their heroes at home.
Here's everything you need to know to ensure that you're game day ready.
The Bulldogs face Sydney on Thursday, March 31 at Marvel Stadium, with the fixture kicking off at 7.20pm AEST.
Further details are below, including the all-important digital ticketing information for our members.
Matchday Tips
Arrive Early: Gates will open at 5:30PM with the game starting at 7:20PM. We anticipate there will be large crowds and lines, please give yourself ample time to get into the game.
Vaccination: Patrons must present a valid form of proof of double vaccination status or an approved medical exemption prior to entry at Marvel Stadium. People who are double vaccinated will be required to display their COVID 19 Digital Certificate via their smart phone prior to entry. More details can be found here.
Facemasks: In the instance that social distancing isn’t possible we encourage patrons to use a facemask.
Parking & Transport: For all parking and transport information please visit https://marvelstadium.com.au/getting-here/.
Checking in: Avoid queuing at the gate on match day. On Game Day, check-in prior to arrival at Marvel Stadium via the Service Vic App and have your vax status and check-in ready to present at the gate.
Junior activities: Outside Gate 7, you will find a range of activities including colouring in & ten pin bowling stations, handball target and kicking games. You can find further giveaways inside gate 3 and 7.
Digital Membership Cards
General Admission & Reserved Seat Members can access Marvel Stadium by simply scanning in via the Western Bulldogs digital membership card at the gate. Information on accessing your digital membership card can be found here.
Please note general admission members will see seats in their digital card – this is NOT your actual seat and refers only to general admission bays.
Members on a Pay as You Go product can access the match using their ticket redeemed through Ticketmaster.
We understand and acknowledge that not all members own a smart phone device and will be concerned about how to access Marvel Stadium.
If you are a member who requires additional support, or if you are experiencing difficulties accessing your digital membership, please don’t hesitate to contact our membership team at membership@westernbulldogs.com.au or on 1300 46 36 47 between 10AM - 4PM
Our membership team will also be on hand to provide any support or assistance between gates 4 and 5 on match day.
*Please note members will not be able to scan into Marvel Stadium using the traditional plastic card. These cards have been issued as keepsakes, with all stadiums moving to digital ticketing and scan-in for the upcoming season.
EJ Whitten Social Club Members
We are excited to announce the Victory Room at Marvel Stadium is now open for all EJ Whitten Social Club members to attend. Members will have access to a private bar & toilets and will also be able to watch the match on the big screen while reconnecting with other members.
Unlike previous seasons, AFL matches in 2022 be fully digital and membership cards will not grant access to function spaces. Social Club members have been issued a digital wallet which will arrive by email by close of business Wednesday.
Membership Services & Merchandise on Match Day:
Our Merchandise team will be operating between Gates 4 and 5 along with our Membership Services team to provide any support or assistance needed. Merchandise will also be located at Gate 5 internally.
