Friday 14 July, 7:50 pm AEST
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Gates open: 5:45 pm
Food Truck Festival: 5:00 pm
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FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
Friday night footy is back and we are kicking your weekend off the right way! Get down to Etihad Stadium for Saints v Essendon. Starting at 5 pm, enjoy our food truck festival and enjoy Hoppy Hour. We are welcoming Mr Burger, Nuoc Mam’s (Vietnamese) and Super Taco – healthy Mexican. Make sure you get there early to sample the best of Goose Island Brewery’s beers.
LAST FIVE TIMES
R16, 2016, St Kilda 17.7 (109) d Essendon 14.14 (98) at Etihad Stadium
R9, 2016, St Kilda 16.13 (109) d Essendon 9.9 (63) at Etihad Stadium
R14, 2015, St Kilda 25.12 (162) d Essendon 8.4 (52) at Etihad Stadium
R5, 2015, Essendon 11.16 (82) d St Kilda 11.14 (80) at Etihad Stadium
R5, 2014, St Kilda 11.15 (81) d Essendon 9.11 (65) at Etihad Stadium
Last week saw our biggest attendance number for the season and this week will be no different. We are expecting a huge crowd – purchase your tickets now to avoid the ques! Visit Ticketmaster to book.
It is likely that GA tickets will sell-out! We are encouraging all GA members to upgrade to a reserved seat here or get to the game as early as possible. Gates open at 5:45 pm.
SAINTS CLUB HUB, GATE 5
42,000 members are not out of our reach! Help us make history by getting your membership at Saints Club Hub outside Gat 5 this Friday. For all membership sales and enquiries (including ticket collections) the Membership Support Team will be available from 5:45 pm until the first bounce.
VICTORY ROOM – LEVEL 1 BEHIND AISLE 15
Our Premium & Ultimate membership holders have access to the Victory Room and we look forward to seeing you there! You can purchase food and drinks, raffle tickets and see non-playing players pre-game. Special guests from the Saints - CEO, Matt Finnis and President, Peter Summers will speak post-game.
SAINTS CLUB – ACCESS VIA GATE 6, LEVEL D*
Ultimate Level 2 Members can access the exclusive Saints Club, purchase food and drinks, raffle tickets and are given free entry to the door prize. Players will make an appearance so this is the place to be for our Ultimate Level 2 members.
*Level D behind aisle 30. If accessing from Level 2, access points are at the end of each aisle between aisle 31 and 36.
With only three home games to go, make sure you head to Saints Locker for your Xblades gear this Friday. Get your polos, wet weather jackets and ugly sweaters all at the game! Can’t make it to game day? Shop online today at shop.saints.com.au
DARE PIC OF THE DAY
Thanks to Dare Iced Coffee, you could win!! Upload your picture and the hashtags #DareIcedCoffee and #GoSainters for your chance to win a player issue guernsey. Both hashtags must be used to be eligible.
PEPPER MONEY KICK STARTER MACHINE
Official Game Day Partner for Rd 17, Pepper Money, are giving Saints fans the chance to win big. Outside Gate 5 from 5:45 pm this Friday, find the blow-up machine that could change your night in 30 seconds! Try your luck in the machine and come out with a ticket to claim your prize. From signed guernseys, scarves, money boxes and key rings to be won, Pepper Money Kick Starter machine has it all. The best prize, however, has to be the "golden ticket" - you could win $1, 000 cash!!
PEPPER MONEY HOT SEATS
With only three games to go, Pepper Money
Train
Southern Cross Station is located adjacent to Etihad Stadium. It is a short walk across the Bourke Street pedestrian footbridge.
For up to date public transport information in Victoria including timetables, service disruption information or ticketing visit ptv.vic.gov.au or download the PTV App.
Car
Game day parking at the Etihad Stadium: undercover car parks are available for $30.00. The car park can be accessed via Bourke Street. Please note Etihad Stadium Carpark has a maximum clearance of 2.10 metres.
