Match information

Round 6
St. Kilda v Hawthorn
Saturday 5 May
MCG, 7.40pm

Hawthorn and St Kilda are playing the Round 6 match for the Blue Ribbon Cup. All players and officials will wear white and blue checked armbands in support of the Blue Ribbon Foundation. Supporters can get their own free armband on Saturday night from the Hawks’ Membership Marquees located at Gate 3 and Gate 5.

Public and AFL member gates open: 5.30pm

TV: Seven and Fox Footy
AFL broadcast guide




Ticketing information


This weekend’s match against St. Kilda is a member replacement game.

Replacement game reserved seat members
For the first time in 2012, members can upgrade to a replacement game reserved seat for all four replacement games. Replacement game reserved seats are separate from home game reserved seats and are located from Q15 to Q11 in the Southern Stand.
 
Members can upgrade by navigating to MCG Replacement Game Reserved Seating* through their MyHawks account, or alternatively call 13000 HAWKS (1300 042 957).
 
*Members must hold a Melbourne-based reserved seat membership with access to replacement games.

General Admission areas at the MCG
Southern Stand
Q1 - Q10
Q11 - Q15 Rows P to DD

Ponsford Stand
M28 - M32
Q29 - Q36

Olympic Stand
M50 - M57
Q49 - Q57

General Admission access
All 2012 Hawthorn members receive general-admission access to Saturday’s match, except for the following members:

  • MCC Hawk 6
  • 3-game general admission
  • All 4-game Tasmanian memberships
Please note general admission is strictly subject to capacity. We strongly advise that members guarantee their entry through one of the following options:

Upgrade to a daily reserved seat through Ticketek
 
Upgrade to a MCG Replacement Game Reserved Seating on 13000 HAWKS (1300 042 957)


Purchasing membership prior to match-day
Supporters looking to purchase membership to gain entry to the MCG for this match must be aware that cards will not be mailed for memberships purchased after Sunday 29 April. Members purchasing after this date will have their membership card available for collection at Gate 5 on match-day. Members collecting membership cards are strongly advised to arrive early to avoid last-minute queues.

Purchasing membership on match-day
Memberships are available to purchase outside Gates 3 and 5.

The Club will not be able to issue entry tickets to members who forget to bring their membership card to the MCG.

What is a 'replacement game'?
With Hawthorn playing four of eleven home games in Tasmania, the Club has nominated MCG away games in Rounds 2, 6, 7 and 14 as general-admission replacement games for Hawthorn members with this entitlement.  All members with replacement game entitlements will receive general admission only. Your home game reserved seats will not be accessible for these matches.

Daily Tickets
Daily reserved seat tickets are now on sale through Ticketek:
  • Purchase your tickets online
  • Purchase your tickets over the phone on 132 849
  • Find your closest outlet



HawksNest Merchandise

Outside Gate 4 at the MCG, the new HawksNest outlet is bigger than ever before allowing for a greater range of merchandise for fans. The new outlet will be open for both home and away matches in Melbourne.

Visit HawksNest online.




Cheersquad

For this match the Cheersquad seating bay is located at the Ponsford Stand end, visit the Cheersquad page




Live outside Victoria? Watch the match with your local Hawks Supporter Group

WA Hawks live screening
The WA Hawks in conjunction with the Western Saints, have combined their live screening of the Round 6 clash between Hawthorn and St.Kilda to raise money for WA Police Legacy, a charitable organization formed in 1992 to assist with the welfare of Police Officers' families to ensure they are not in want of assistance and support when they lose a loved one.
 
When: Saturday 5 May. 5.30pm WST
Where: Inglewood Hotel, 803 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley, 08 9370 5511
Entry: Free
 
Raffles will be conducted during the evening with Hawthorn and St Kilda merchandise prizes on offer as well as items donated by the Hotel.
 
Visit the Supporter Group page for live screening venues and times across the country.




Venue Information




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VFL


Round 7
Saturday 5 May
Box Hill v Frankston
Box Hill City Oval, 2pm
2012 Box Hill VFL fixture