Gameday Guide: NRL Round 23, NRLW Round 6

Author: bulldogs.com.au
Timestamp: Tue 5 Aug 2025, 04:44 PM

Be there this Saturday, August 9 as we host an Indigenous Round double header with the NRL and NRLW sides taking the field at Accor Stadium!

Game Details
Tickets
What's On
Merchandise
Member Access
Flag, Banner and Drum Registration
Questions on Gameday
Traffic & Transport
Bus Services
Driving & Parking
Safety & Security, Conditions of Entry and Weather

Game Details

Round 23, 2025 NRL Telstra Premiership
Round 6, 2025 NRLW Telstra Premiership
Saturday August 9, 2025
Accor Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Box Office Opens: 4:15pm
Gates Open: 4:30pm
Bulldogs vs Warriors NRLW Kick Off: 5:15pm
Bulldogs vs Warriors NRL Kick Off: 7:35pm

Share your game day experience with the hashtag #proudtobeabulldog

Tickets

Tickets are on sale now through Ticketek, from just $23.20 for an Adult Member and from $29 for the General Public!*

As we look to celebrate Indigenous Round, be sure to help us fill Accor Stadium with our Bulldogs Saver Ticket Offer - with all Level 6 tickets just $10!

Don’t get stuck in the queue, pre-purchase your tickets online here.

Terms and Conditions apply.

If you have selected mobile tickets, please ensure you download your ticket before you arrive. You must share your tickets with the group or party coming with you before you arrive. Mobile ticket sharing FAQs.

*Excludes Booking Fees

What's On

Indigenous and Maori Celebrations

The Bulldogs will bring a number of special cultural activities and performances across gameday.

NRL squad member and proud Bidjigal man Blake Taaffe will lead the Acknowledgement of Country, before Bulldogs legend and 1991 Rothmans Medallist Ewan McGrady leads out the NRL side before kick-off.

Be there for half-time of both the NRLW and NRL matches to witness the stunning cultural performances from both Indigenous and Maori dancers, with a light show* that will no doubt leave a lasting impression!

*For those with epilepsy and photosensitivities, please be advised as our light show contains rapid color changes and strobe effects. Viewer discretion is strongly advised.

Enter the Bulldogs Banners Competition for Your Chance to Win $1000!

Show your passion and creativity by entering the Bulldogs in our Bulldogs Banners competition!

We're on the lookout for the best sign or banner in the crowd, with the winner pocketing a cool $1000 - no matter if you're a Picasso or straight to the point!

Think you’ve got the best banner? Now's your time to prove it - register now and get creating!

All banners, flags and signs must be registered prior to game day. This helps us ensure the safety and enjoyment of all fans in the stadium.

Get Your Jaycar Gift Packs!

Proud partner Jaycar Electronics will be handing out 1000 gift packs outside of Accor Stadium at Light Tower 4* during the pre-game - so be sure to get yours before you head in for kick-off!

*location weather dependent.

Kumho Try/No Try Banners

Get your complimentary Kumho Tyre Try/No Try Posters, which can be scanned for a chance to win 4 (four) tickets to the Bulldogs' next Accor Home Game!

Club 18 Members Bar

The Club 18 Member’s Bar will be held on Level 2 South Western Centreline Bar & Lounge, exclusive to 2025 Members! Members will be required to present their Membership Card at the entrance.

The Club 18 Members Bar will grant Members exclusive access to premium food, boutique beers & wine outlets and bathrooms during the event.

Directional signage will be placed around the venue to assist Members with the relocation.

Alternatively, Membership Representatives will be available to assist with any questions on the day at the Membership Hut located outside Aisle 127.

Please note, the Club 18 space is strictly for 2025 Bulldogs Members.

If you have any questions regarding access to Club 18, please contact the Membership Services Team via email at members@bulldogs.com.au or directly on 1300 769 164 on Monday-Friday between 9:00am-5:00pm.

Sapphires with Bella & Brutus!

The Sapphires, along with official mascots Bella & Brutus, will be available for photos during the night – so be sure to say hi and get a snap from 4:30pm!

50-50 Charity Raffle

You could win a big cash prize in this week’s 50-50 Charity Raffle!

Buy a raffle ticket from one of our volunteers in green on game day or click here to get a ticket early!

The cash prize grows depending on how many tickets are sold.

50% goes to you, and 50% goes to a great cause, the Bulldogs Foundation, funding the Bulldogs community programs.

The raffle is drawn, and the winner announced after halftime in this weeks match. Someone will win big – it might as well be you!

Score your ticket on game day or click here to buy now!

Fan+ Game Day Experiences

Take your game day to the next level with Fan+ Experiences, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes access and unforgettable moments with the Bulldogs.

Whether it’s tossing the coin with the captains, watching the team warm up from the sideline, or clapping the team onto the field, Fan+ brings you closer to the action like never before.

Don’t miss your chance to create lifelong memories—click here to secure your FAN+ experience today!

Merchandise

Shop the range of Bulldogs 2025 merchandise at the Merchandise Outlets located adjacent to Aisle 127 on Level 1 West and Aisle 104 on Level 1 East from 4:30pm.

Be sure to pick up your Indigenous Round merchandise, including our Indigenous Jersey, Training Tee and Training Shorts!

The Bulldog Belmore on Burwood Road will also be open for business from 10:00pm-4:00pm on Game Day.

Don’t forget, Members enjoy 15% off! Simply show your 2025 Membership card to the staff.

Not yet a Member and wish to join? Register your interest by contacting the Membership Services Team via:

Email: members@bulldogs.com.au
Phone: 1300 769 164 (Mon-Fri between 9:00am-5:00pm) or
Online: https://www.bulldogs.com.au/membership/

Member Access

Reserve Seat Members: Scan their Member Card to access the event and sit in their allocated seat.
General Admission Members: Scan their Member Card to access the event and sit in the Kennel or Blue Zone.
Non-Ticketed Members: Need to purchase a ticket. Entitled to a 20% discount by using their Member ID as the password.

Flag, Banner and Drum Registrations

For those looking to bring a flag or banner larger than 1.4 metres or any drums, please ensure they are registered with the Club by clicking here.

Any items that are not registered will be prohibited from entering the stadium.

Questions on Gameday

If you have any enquiries on Game Day, you can get help from a Bulldogs representative at the Box Offices located at Gate A/B & J/K.

Traffic & Transport

You can plan your trip and arrive early using the Transport for NSW Trip Planner here.

All ticketed Memberships and game day tickets include travel to and from Accor Stadium on Sydney Trains. Patrons are required to show their Membership card, ticket or proof of purchase to Sydney Trains employee at the station.

The closest station to Accor Stadium is Olympic Park.

Trains run regularly to Lidcombe where you can head to Platform Zero for a direct train to Olympic Park, running every 10 minutes until late. 

To help you get to the match, an additional train will leave Campbelltown at 5:55pm, stopping at all stations to Granville then Olympic Park.

Trackwork

Planned trackwork is taking place on Saturday 9 August on the following lines and may affect how you travel to and from the event. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner.

T1 Western Line: from 4:00am to 9:20am, buses replace trains between Parramatta and Strathfield. Trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern between Penrith and Leppington.
T2 Leppington & Inner West Line: from 4:00am to 9:20am, buses replace trains between Parramatta and Strathfield. Trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern between Penrith and Leppington, and between Strathfield and Central.
T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line: from 4:00am to 9:20am, buses replace trains between Parramatta and Strathfield. Trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern between Liverpool and Lidcombe, and between Strathfield and Central.
T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line: buses replace trains between Central and Bondi Junction. Trains run to a changed timetable between Cronulla, Waterfall and North Sydney, with some making extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville.
T6 Lidcombe & Bankstown Line: trains run to a changed timetable and reduced frequency, every 30 minutes.
T7 Olympic Park Line: from 9:20am to 5:20pm, trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern.
T8 Airport & South Line: trains will not run between Sydenham and the City Circle. T4 trains run between Sydenham and North Sydney, making extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville.
Blue Mountains Line: Buses replace trains between Lithgow and Mount Victoria. Trains run between Mount Victoria and Central, some to a changed timetable. On Saturday, until 5.20pm, trains run between Katoomba and Blacktown only. Use T1 trains between Blacktown and the City.
Central Coast & Newcastle Line: some trains may run to a changed timetable due to trackwork between Strathfield and Central.
South Coast Line: buses replace trains between Central and Bondi Junction. Most trains run to a changed timetable between South Coast Line stations and the City Circle From 7:30am to 11:30am, at Waterfall and Helensburgh, all trains leave from platform 1. From 12:00pm to 4:00pm, at Helensburgh and Waterfall, all trains leave from platform 2.
Highlands Line: from 4:40am to 4:50pm, buses replace trains between Goulburn, Moss Vale and Campbelltown. T8 Airport & South Line trains run between Campbelltown and the City via the Airport.

Trackwork is carried out on an ongoing basis to maintain the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the Sydney Trains network. For train service disruption information, check trackwork and travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.

Bus Services

League Club Buses

Two complimentary bus services will be running from Canterbury League Club (26 Bridge Rd, Belmore).

The first bus service will depart the Canterbury League Club (26 Bridge Rd, Belmore) at 4:15pm and will then proceed to Lakemba Services Club (26 Quigg St, Lakemba), which will then proceed to Accor Stadium with an estimated arrival of 5:15pm.

The second bus service will depart the Canterbury League Club (26 Bridge Rd, Belmore) at 6:00pm and will then proceed to Lakemba Services Club (26 Quigg St, Lakemba), which will then proceed to Accor Stadium with an estimated arrival of 7:00pm.

Following the game, the buses will depart the Stadium once they have reached their passenger limit or approximately 30 minutes after the full-time siren.

Sydney Buses

The following Sydney Bus services run to Olympic Park:

Route 525 runs between Parramatta and Strathfield via Sydney Olympic Park.
Route 526 runs from the Sydney Olympic Park Ferry Wharf to Olympic Park.
Route 533 runs from Sydney Olympic Park to Chatswood via Rhodes & North Ryde.

Driving & Parking

Traffic may be heavier than usual on roads approaching Sydney Olympic Park including the M4, Parramatta Road, Homebush Bay Drive, Silverwater Road and Concord Road as fans travel to and from the event.

Sydney Olympic Park Authority may close some local roads to accommodate increased public transport services and ensure pedestrian safety during events.

If you have to drive, carpool with your group and pre-book parking online in advance to secure a space.

Casual parking is available in all precinct car parks at $7.00 per hour. Maximum fee is $35.00.

Safety & Security, Conditions of Entry and Weather

Entering the field of play at any point of the event is strictly prohibited. Offenders will be prosecuted by NSW Police with lifetime bans to NRL Events and monetary fines of up to $5500 to be enforced. This is to ensure the safety of all patrons, working staff and players.To ensure a smooth entry, please leave large bags at home.

To view the general conditions of entry for Accor Stadium, please click here.