AFL ROUND 13 | HAWTHORN v WESTERN BULLDOGS
📅 Thurs 5 June 2025 🕐 7.30pm AEST 📍 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, VIC
...as Hawthorn and Western Bulldogs open Round 13 with a Thursday night clash at Marvel Stadium.
Food and Drinks
Open pre-match
- View Bar at Stadium Square (Gates 2&3) boasts the best views of the ground, and is available for your pre-match food and beverages! Delight in the Mexican inspired menu with items like Pulled Beef Tacos, Burrito Bowls or Spiced Half Chicken! Walk-ins welcome, bookings available.
- Discover Friends of Fire or Amphora at Stadium Square (Gates 2&3), and indulge in premium game-day dining. Available to all ticket holders. Walk-ins welcome, bookings available.
Open post-match
The game may be over, but your celebrations don't have to be. These spaces will remain open approximately 90 minutes post-match for you to enjoy.
- Goat Bar - Level 1, Aisle 36
- Johnnie Walker Bar - Level 1, Stadium Square (Gates 2&3)
- View Bar - Level 2, Stadium Square (Gates 2&3)
- Craft & Peroni Bar - Level 2, Gate 5
- Friends of Fire - Level 1, Stadium Square (Gates 2&3)
Fun and offers
Has To Be Heinz
Offering free hot chips with ketchup outside Gate 7 (limited number available). Operating from when gates open to quarter time.
Share a Coke
Buy a Coke on the day of the game, bring your proof of purchase to the Coca-Cola activation inside, and get a second bottle printed with the name of your choice on it! Located at Gate 8 Hub all game.
Primo Mega Dog
The Official Hot Dog of Marvel Stadium just got bigger and better! Have your choice of four flavours of the new 14 inch Primo Mega Dog, exclusive to Marvel Stadium. Located on Level 3, Aisle 30.
CUB Massage Table
Get your complimentary mid-section massage by purchasing a Carlton Dry 3.5%. Located outside View Bar, Gate 2/3, Level 2.
Plan ahead, arrive early
We recommend match-goers arrive early to avoid long queues and allow for security checks when entering the stadium.
Be mindful of what is in your bag. Ensure bags are small and items carried meet Marvel Stadium Conditions of Entry
Additionally, note travel disruptions below, which could add time to your trip.
Travel Disruptions
🚊 Train Disruptions
- Buses replace trains on the Werribee Line between Werribee and Newport stations each night from 8:30pm until the last train until Thursday 5 June.
- Coaches replace trains on the Ballarat and Ararat lines between Southern Cross, Ararat and Ballarat stations until the last train Saturday 7 June.
- Coaches replace trains on the Maryborough Line between Maryborough, Ararat and Ballarat stations until 7:20pm on Sunday 8 June.
🚗 Road Disruptions
- Flinders Street eastbound is closed between Elizabeth and Swanston streets.
- The West Gate Freeway outbound exit ramp to Millers Road will be closed overnight from 9pm Thursday 5 June until 5am Friday 6 June.
- The West Gate Freeway outbound exit ramp to Grieve Parade will be closed overnight from 9pm Thursday 5 June until 5am Friday 6 June.
- The CityLink outbound exit ramp to the West Gate Freeway will be closed overnight on Wednesday 4 June and Thursday 5 June, 9pm to 5am each night.
- The Princes Freeway Warragul bound exit ramp to Clyde Road will be closed each night 8pm to 5am from Sunday 1 June to Thursday 5 June.
- The Clyde Road overpass in Berwick will be closed between the Princess Freeway entry and exit ramps each night from 8pm to 5am Sunday 1 June to Thursday 5 June.
🟡 More on Victoria's Big Build travel disruptions affecting travel to major events including AFL games
🟡 Public Transport Victoria disruptions listing
