The Sydney Roosters will celebrate the career of our fearless skipper and three-time premiership winner Jake Friend at this Saturday’s clash against the Brisbane Broncos at the SCG.
Roosters Members and fans, whether you will be at the stadium, at easts or watching from afar, here are all the details you need to do to know to #CelebrateJake.
BE THERE TO CELEBRATE JAKE
Tickets are now on sale on Ticketek, so make sure you grab yours now to get the best possible seat!
Members had access to a pre-sale window to redeem and purchase tickets. To ensure you get first access to tickets for future home games, become a Member today!
Although capacity is at 100%, everyone must sit in their allocated seats to comply with COVID contact tracing requirements.
Gates open at 4:30pm, so you'll have plenty of time to find your seats for the 5:30pm kick-off. Tickets can also be purchased at the box office near Gate C from 4:15pm.
Roosters Members and supporters are encouraged to use the hashtag #CelebrateJake on social media to help celebrate the career of Club Legend Jake Friend.
Match: Roosters v Broncos
Round 11 -
home Team
Roosters
5th Position
away Team
Broncos
15th Position
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground*, Sydney
MEMBER ACCESS
Member cards will not work for all Members except for Reserved Seat Members. Members have been emailed (based on their Membership package) specific details on how to redeem their complimentary ticket(s), and/or purchase discounted tickets via Ticketek.
Reserved Seat Members (Ultimate, Gold, Silver and Chookpen) – you can now scan your Member card at the turnstile and sit in your reserved seat!
Members and fans can read our Attending The SCG page for more information.
If you need assistance, don't hesitate to contact our friendly Roosters Membership team as soon as possible.*
*Please note, the Membership team cannot guarantee a response to enquiries made after 4pm on Friday, May 21.
HOW TO GET TO THE SCG
There are plenty of ways to get to the hallowed SCG to cheer on the mighty Roosters!
To ensure a smooth journey to and from the game, spectators are urged to plan ahead and consider all transport options.
Public transport will still operate at CovidSafe capacities to maintain social distancing, and people using the light rail, Central to Moore Park shuttle bus, or other forms of public transport are encouraged to allow for extra travel time - you're better getting in early than late, and you don't want to miss kick-off!
There will be frequent light rail and express bus services between Central and Moore Park before and after the game. Spectators travelling on public transport are encouraged to wear a mask.
Visit transportnsw.info to plan your trip from wherever you are.
easts Bondi Junction will be operating a bus service that will start at 1:30pm. Departing from Spring St, you'll also be able to catch a bus back to the club after the game. The bus will be part of a Park and Ride offer for easts Members, who can get $15 parking at Eastgate – which can be redeemed at easts reception.
Parking options close to the SCG include the Entertainment Quarter, Sydney Boys & Girls High School car park and EP3 on Driver Avenue.
EP3 opens at 3:30pm, costs $30 per car, and will be cashless. Sydney Boys & Girls High School can be accessed from Cleveland St from 2:30pm and also costs $30 per car.
Event day parking in the Entertainment Quarter is also $30, but there are casual parking offers for those who spend $10 or more at any store in the Entertainment Quarter.
If you park at Eastgate and travel to the game from Bondi Junction, please note the Eastgate car park will close.
To find real-time traffic conditions, check out livetraffic.com before driving to the game.
MEMBER ITEM COLLECTION
For Members who need to collect their Members Choice item, you can present your voucher at the forecourt area behind the Victor Trumper Stand (near Bay 14) to redeem your Member cap or scarf - the choice is yours!
When waiting to collect your Members Choice item, it's strongly encouraged that you queue in a socially-distant manner.
Members will be able to collect their Member Choice item at all SCG home games. Please note, the location may change throughout the season so please check The Game Plan before each game!
Commit as a Club Member Today
DON'T JUST BE A FAN, BE A TRUE ROOSTER
Membership is the best way to support the Club, with all Membership proceeds going directly to the Club to assist our junior pathways as well as day-to-day operations at the Sydney Roosters.
If you aren't a Member yet, make sure you become a True Rooster by activating your Membership online or by calling our friendly Membership team between 10am-4pm Monday to Friday on 1300 327 871.
The Membership team will also be able to assist with activating and servicing your Roosters Membership at the Member Services Window near Gate E.
RED ROOSTER KICK FOR YOUR MEMBERSHIP
Kick For Your Membership returns in 2021, brought to you by our proud Official Membership Partner Red Rooster!
We're giving three lucky winners at every home game this season the chance to renew their 2022 Membership during the half-time entertainment.
MEMBERS CAPTAIN’S CLUB UPGRADE
The Sydney Roosters proud new apparel partner Castore want to reward Sydney Roosters Members in 2021.
At every Home Game for 2021, Castore will be selecting 4 lucky Members at random and upgrading their seats to the exclusive Sydney Roosters Captains Club, our premium game day dining facility.
This Saturday, at the Sydney Roosters v Broncos clash, 4 lucky Members will each receive a double pass to attend the Captains Club for the Sydney Roosters Round 16 game against Melbourne Storm at the Sydney Cricket Ground - a game you don't want to miss out on!
Sydney Roosters x Castore 2021
REPRESENT IN THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE
The 2021 Sydney Roosters jersey and merchandise range will be available to purchase at merchandise outlets at the SCG. Members can show their Member card at the outlets to get the Members discount.
All Members get a 10% discount on merchandise, and you can also purchase our new 2021 range from our proud manufacturing partners Castore here on the Roosters Online Shop!
Before heading to the game, you can also check out the Roosters Shop in Bondi Junction, which is open from 11am to 3pm on Saturday’s.
FOLLOW THE TEAM ON OUR SOCIALS
Keep up to date with the team’s preparation for Saturday by checking out all our news and stories on Roosters.com.au, and be sure to follow the Club’s Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages too!
Follow throughout the day as Roosters Digital provides exclusive game day photos and the latest news, including the final team before kick-off. That's not all, with match reports, highlights and post-match interviews all available immediately after every game.
COVID SAFETY
There are a number of measures that will be in place to ensure all Roosters Members and fans can cheer on the team in a CovidSafe and enjoyable manner.
Spectators are encouraged to practice social distancing and wear a mask when entering, walking around and leaving the SCG. Be sure to queue in a socially-distant manner for food and beverage, toilets, and other areas.
Members and fans must sit in the seats allocated on their ticket, while eating and drinking should only be done at your seats.
Please stay at home if you are waiting on the results of a COVID-19 test, are feeling unwell, or have been in contact with a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 case or have returned from overseas in the past 14 days.
For more information on keeping CovidSafe at the SCG, please visit the SCG Trust website.
CHECK OUT ARTIE’S AT easts
The best place to be before and after the game is at Artie’s Sports Bar at easts!
With live sport and a great range of food and beverage options, Artie’s should be part of your Roosters game day experience – regardless of whether you are heading to the game, or cheering on the team from the bar.
After the game, easts Members can enjoy 49% off beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks at Artie’s between 7:30pm and 9:30pm. There will also be live entertainment from Paul Winn after the Roosters game!
Members, guests and visitors are welcome to visit Artie’s, but everyone is encouraged to become an easts Member to receive Member discounts.
easts Membership is available for $7 for one year, with a 12-month complimentary Membership available for 2021 Roosters Members aged 18 and older.
STAY ENGAGED NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE
For those Members and supporters supporting from afar outside of Sydney, you can follow the Sydney Roosters game day on Roosters.com.au and the Club’s social media channels for all the latest information including the final team list, highlights, and post-game reactions.
You can see our mighty Roosters take on the Broncos on Fox League (channel 502 on Foxtel), or streamed through Kayo.