Match information
Round 7
Melbourne v Hawthorn
Friday 11 May
MCG, 7.50pm
Public and AFL member gates open: 5.30pm
TV: Seven and Fox Footy
AFL broadcast guide
Cheersquad: Ponsford Stand
Visit the Cheersquad page
HawksNest Merchandise
Outside Gate 4 at the MCG, the new HawksNest outlet is bigger than ever before allowing for a greater range of merchandise for fans. The new outlet will be open for both home and away matches in Melbourne. For pre-orders, contact HawksNest on 03 9535 3011..
Visit HawksNest online
Ticketing information
This weekend’s match against Melbourne is a member replacement game.
Replacement game reserved seat members
For the first time in 2012, members can upgrade to a replacement game reserved seat for all four replacement games. Replacement game reserved seats are separate from home game reserved seats and are located from Q15 to Q11 in the Southern Stand.
Members can upgrade by navigating to MCG Replacement Game Reserved Seating* through their MyHawks account, or alternatively call 13000 HAWKS (1300 042 957).
*Members must hold a Melbourne-based reserved seat membership with access to replacement games.
General Admission areas at the MCG
Southern Stand
M2 - M13
P1 - P9
Q1 - Q10
Q11 - Q15 Rows P to DD
Ponsford Stand
M28 - M36
Q29 - Q36
Olympic Stand
M53- M56 Rows A-Z
M57
Q49 - Q57
General admission areas are subject to change.
General Admission access
All 2012 Hawthorn members receive general admission access to Friday’s match, except for the following members:
- MCC Hawk 6
- 3-game general admission
- All 4-game Tasmanian memberships
Upgrade to a daily reserved seat through Ticketek
- Purchase your tickets online
- Purchase your tickets over the phone on 132 849
- Find your closest outlet
Purchasing membership prior to match-day
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 Sunday 6 May. Members purchasing after this date will have their membership card available for collection at Gate 5 on match-day. Members collecting membership cards are strongly advised to arrive early to avoid last-minute queues.
Purchasing membership on match-day
Memberships are available to purchase at Gates 5.
The Club will not be able to issue entry tickets to members who forget to bring their membership card to the MCG.
What is a 'replacement game'?
With Hawthorn playing four of eleven home games in Tasmania, the Club has nominated MCG away games in Rounds 2, 6, 7 and 14 as general-admission replacement games for Hawthorn members with this entitlement. All members with replacement game entitlements will receive general admission only. Your home game reserved seats will not be accessible for these matches.
Further information
Live outside Victoria? Watch the match with your local Hawks Supporter Group
SA Hawks live screening
When: Friday 11 May. 7.00pm CST
Where: Club Marion, 262 Sturt Road, Marion
Entry: Free
Contact: sahawks@hawthornfc.com.au
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/HawksSA/
Visit the Supporter Group page for live screening venues and times across the country.
Venue Information
Get Social
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Official app on iPhone and Android
Download the Hawks official app on your iPhone or Android phone to receive live stats from the match and to follow all the Hawks news and HawksTV videos throughout the week.
VFL
Round 8
Saturday 12 May
Box Hill v Casey
Box Hill City Oval, 1.10pm
2012 Box Hill VFL fixture
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