Match information
Round 21
Hawthorn v Collingwood
Friday 16 August
MCG, 7.50pm
Public and AFL member gates open: 5.30pm
TV: Seven and Fox Footy. View the AFL broadcast guide.
beyondblue Cup
This week’s match will be played for the beyondblue Cup.
The Club’s Major Community Partner, beyondblue, is working to reduce the impact of depression and anxiety in the community by raising awareness and understanding, empowering people to seek help, and by supporting recovery, management and resilience.
The beyondblue Cup is an opportunity for us all to take a mental health check and to look for the signs of depression and anxiety in ourselves and in our friends and family.
Visit beyondblue.org.au to find out more.
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MCG car parking
Due to its wet condition, Yarra Park will not be available for public vehicle parking this weekend.
We encourage members and fans to use public transport where possible.
Anyone driving to the MCG should seek an alternative parking area in Melbourne's CBD and surrounding inner suburbs.
Ticketing information for members
Reserved seat holders
The Round 21 match against Collingwood is a home game for the Hawks. All Hawthorn reserved seat holders (except Tasmanian members) have guaranteed entry to the MCG.
General Admission members
Members with general admission access will have to upgrade to a daily reserved seat through Ticketek to guarantee access to the MCG. Limited Standing Room areas will be available.
General Admission areas at the MCG
There are no general admission areas available for this game. Limited Standing Room areas will be available.
General admission areas are subject to change
Purchasing membership prior to match-day – avoid the queues!
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 Monday 12 August.
Members purchasing after this date will have their membership card available for collection at the Home Team Office located at Gate 3b on match-day. Members collecting membership cards are strongly advised to arrive early to avoid last-minute queues.
Purchasing membership on match-day
Not available for this match.
The Club will not be able to issue entry tickets to members who forget to bring their membership card to the MCG.
Member Guest passes
Lindsay Hassett Room, Medallist Bar and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
Not available for this match
Family Bay
Members please be aware the Family Bay located in M1 is now an alcohol-free Silver reserved seating area and is now at capacity.
Ticketing information for general public
Daily Tickets
Daily reserved seat tickets are now on sale through Ticketek:
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 outside gates 4 and 5 of the MCG.
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.
