Round 3  Western Bulldogs v Richmond 2:10pm, Etihad Stadium
Thank you to the 23,000 plus game day members who have signed up for 2009, we’re looking forward to sharing a successful 2009 with you.  As it is expected to be a very busy week leading up to the first Western Bulldogs home game, please take note of important match day information in this article.
Emergency Services ticket access:
All those involved in the recent Victorian Bushfire disaster are invited to the match. A marquee will be position outside MGC Gates 1 & 3 for ticket collection from 12pm Sunday April 5. Emergency Services personnel can collect up to four tickets by showing their Emergency Services identification badge or by producing their invitation letter.
Sign up timelines:
Members who signed up prior to 5pm Tuesday, 31st March will receive their card and fulfilment in the mail during this week.
Members who signed up after 5pm Tuesday, 31st March and before 5pm Thursday 2nd April can collect their card from the membership marquee located at Gate 5 at the MCG on Sunday. Fulfilment will be sent via post during the week beginning 6th April.
Members who sign up on Friday 3rd April and on the day of the match can access a paper ticket from any marquee and card and fulfilment to be sent the week beginning 6th April.

Paper Ticket Collection:
Should you fall into the category noted above where you require a paper ticket, the Membership marquees will open from 12noon on match day. As we are expecting a large crowd for Round two, it is recommended you allow enough time to visit a Membership marquee prior to the first bounce at 2.10pm to ensure you do not miss any of the match.

Cap, Scarf and Junior Pack Collection:
Membership redemption vouchers can be redeemed at membership marquees Gate 1, Gate 3 and Gate 5. Collections can only be made upon presentation of your voucher.

Social Club:
Entry is free for all Social Club members by presenting their 2009 membership card only (please note Social Club key rings are not a valid form of entry) and guests are more than welcome however a small fee will apply, $20 adults & $10 concession & juniors. Social Club is located on Level 2 in the Medallist Bar, enter Gate 4.

Merchandise:

Limited 2009 Merchandise range will be on sale inside Gate 4 at MCG (up to 10 minutes after the final siren). Cash, credit card and EFTPOS will be accepted.
VU 3 Free Game Members:
For those who have registered for this promotion a paper ticket can be accessed from your nominated email account, this ticket should be printed and presented at the ground to enable entry. The three game membership provides general admission access only and does not guarantee you a seat. General Admission seating for Round 2 can be accessed in the following bays: Southern Stand M1 to M8, P1 to P15, Q1 to Q15 Ponsford Stand M28 to M36, N29 to N32, Q29 to Q36 Olympic Stand M50 to M57, Q49 to Q57. Please ignore the seating reference on your ticket.
MCG Parking:
Between 7am and 12pm on Sunday 5 April, there are road closures in the CBD and surrounding major roads and bridges for the Herald Sun/CityLink RUN for the KIDS.  There are also road closures on Friday 3 April and Saturday 4 April for set-up, so please visit the attached web-site link for information on road closures that may affect you travelling to the MCG for Round 2 football.

http://www.runforthekids.com.au/r4k/therace05-1.asp
Should you have any queries on the day of the match, please visit the Membership marquee at Gate 5 at the MCG from 12noon, or please contact Western Bulldogs Membership Services on 1300 GO DOGS (46 36 47) 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.