Match information

Round 20
St Kilda v Hawthorn
Friday 9 August
Etihad Stadium, 7.50pm

Public and AFL member gates open: 5.45pm

TV: Seven and Fox Footy. View the AFL broadcast guide.

Blue Ribbon Cup
This weekend’s match will be played for the Blue Ribbon Cup.

Established in 1999, the Blue Ribbon Cup is played in memory of two Victoria Police officers, Sergeant Gary Silk and Senior Constable Rodney Miller, who were killed in the line of duty at Moorabbin in August 1998.

All players who participate in the game will be presented with a silver commemorative medal featuring the Victoria Police badge with a gold version of this medal presented to the player voted best on ground.

As a mark of respect for the Victoria Police officers who have been killed in the line of duty, players and on-field officials will wear reflective blue and white checkered armbands.

For more information, visit www.remember.org.au
 



Ticketing information for members

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

What is a 'replacement game'?
With Hawthorn playing four of eleven home games in Tasmania, the Club has nominated Melbourne-based away games in Rounds 3, 10, 15 and 20 as general-admission replacement games for Hawthorn members with this entitlement.  

Members with replacement game entitlements will receive general admission only. General-admission access is strictly subject to capacity.

Purchasing membership on match-day
Not available for this match

Purchasing membership prior to match-day
Supporters looking to purchase membership to gain entry to Etihad Stadium for this match must be aware that cards will not be mailed for memberships purchased after Monday 5 August.

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

Replacement game reserved seat members
Melbourne-based reserved seating members have the option to upgrade to a replacement game reserved seat for all four replacement games. Replacement game reserved seats are separate from home game reserved seats.

Members can upgrade by navigating to Replacement Game Reserved Seating* through their MyHawks account, or alternatively call 13000 HAWKS (1300 042 957).

General Admission access
All 2013 Hawthorn members receive general-admission access to Friday night’s match, except for the following members:

  • 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 Ticketmaster

  • Purchase your tickets online
  • Purchase your tickets over the phone on 1300 136 122
  • Find your closest outlet





Ticketing information for general public


General Admission areas at Etihad Stadium
Level 3, excluding selected areas

General admission areas are subject to change

Daily ticket sales
Daily reserved seat tickets are now on sale through Ticketmaster:

  • Purchase your tickets online
  • Purchase your tickets over the phone on 1300 136 122
  • Find your closest outlet




Match coverage


If you can't attend the match, hawthornfc.com.au will be covering the game on twitter through in-match updates, stats, analysis and fan engagement.

For behind-the-scenes photos, follow the Club's official Instagram account (search for "hawthornfc") to see the scene in the rooms as the boys warm up for the big game.

HawksTV will have a full wrap of the game post-match with Alastair Clarkson's post-match press conference on demand, a match summary and all the best highlights.


HawksNest Merchandise

HawksNest will be located on the Bourke St footbridge near Southern Cross Station.

This outlet is the only merchandise outlet at the MCG where 100% of profits remain with the Club. 

Members receive 10% discount on presentation of their 2013 membership card. For pre-orders, contact HawksNest on 03 9535 3011.
 

Visit HawksNest online.