The Saints take on Essendon in prime time on Friday night at Marvel Stadium.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the match.
ROUND 23
St Kilda v Essendon
Friday 15 August
Marvel Stadium
7:20pm AEST
Broadcast on 7, Fox Footy & Kayo.
Key Timings:
Gates Open: Approx. 5:45PM
Ticket Boxes (Gate 1 & 5) Open: Approx. 4:45PM
Match Start: Approx. 7:20PM
Secure your tickets for Round 23 this Friday night at Marvel Stadium!
If you have booked tickets through Ticketmaster, you can add your tickets to your smartphone wallet via the Ticketmaster app now.
Why download your ticket now?
- Helps avoid congestion at the gates and ensures smoother entry into Marvel Stadium.
- Your ticket will still scan when it’s been added to your wallet, regardless of it you’re experiencing issues accessing the internet.
- Screenshots of tickets won’t work - add to your wallet or forward to your family and friends if they are using tickets.
Member Access:
St Kilda members with ‘away’ access included in their membership will have General Admission access to Round 23.
For all important information related to match day access and mobile memberships, please click here.
The Member Zone is a dedicated online space to link St Kilda members with all the information they need to get the most out of their memberships.
Click here to access our Member Zone.
Trying to get to Marvel Stadium? Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the stadium is easily accessible by a number of forms of transport.
View Marvel Stadium Accessibility Map
Additional Disruptions:
🚊 Rail Disruptions
- Belgrave Line – buses replace trains between Ringwood and Belgrave stations from 10:30pm Friday 15 August until 5am Saturday 16 August.
- Werribee and Williamstown lines –Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Williamstown or Werribee stations from 8:30 pm Friday 15th August until 5am Saturday 16 August.
- Sunbury Line – buses replace train between North Melbourne and Sunbury stations from 10pm Friday 15 August until 4am Saturday 16 August.
- Geelong Line – coaches replace trains on sections of the line at times until Sunday 17 August.
🚗 Road Disruptions
- Flinders Street (eastbound) is closed between Elizabeth and Swanston streets.
- The West Gate Freeway outbound is reduced to three lanes until mid-August.
- The citybound exit from the Princes Freeway to Clyde Road, Berwick is closed until mid-November.
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