Match information
Round 20
Hawthorn v Port Adelaide
Sunday 12 August
Aurora Stadium, 1.10pm
Gates open: 10.30am
TV: Fox Footy
AFL broadcast guide
Match-day Charity
Variety the Children’s Charity
Variety the Children’s Charity Tasmania raises funds to support Tasmanian children who are sick, disadvantaged or have special needs to live, laugh and learn.
You can support Variety on match day, by donating your loose change to one of the friendly Variety volunteers at the stadiums three main entrances and throughout the ground because with your help Variety can continue to provide support, independence and education to Tasmanian children in need.
To find out more information on Variety Tasmania visit their website or call 1300 4 VARIETY.
Scarf Donation
The Hawthorn Football Club and The Salvation Army launched their partnership last month to help beat the winter chill, with the help of Tassie Hawks members and supporters.
The Hawks and The Salvation Army are calling on loyal Tassie Hawks members to get on board and donate their pre-loved scarves prior to the Hawks v Port Adelaide game at Aurora Stadium this Sunday.
The Salvation Army will then distribute these scarves through a variety of programs throughout the year in Tasmania.
HawksNest Merchandise
On sale from four marquees inside the ground located at Gates 2, 3, 7 and Hawks Central Marquee located inside Gate One. For pre-orders, call HawksNest on 03 9535 3011 or email HawksNest before midday Wednesday.
Membership information
General Admission members
Scan your membership cards at the gate for general admission entry to the ground (subject to capacity). For daily reserved seating, members will need to upgrade to a reserved seat through Ticketmaster.
Tasmanian Reserved Seating members
Scan your membership card at the turnstiles and proceed to your reserved seat. Seat locations are printed on the back of your membership card.
Any member who has purchased a membership after Sunday 5 August will be required to collect a ticket from the Membership marquee outside Gate 2 if they don’t have their card already.
The Club will not be able to issue entry tickets to members who forget to bring their membership card to Aurora Stadium.
Purchasing membership on match-day
Memberships are available to purchase at our match-day marquee, located at Gate 3 outside Aurora Stadium. However, to avoid queues supporters are strongly advised to arrange their membership prior to match-day or arrive at the venue early.
Membership collection point - Gate 3
Ticketing information
General admission and reserved seat tickets available through Ticketmaster on 1300 136 122 or online.Tasmanian Ticketmaster outlets
Glenorchy: Derwent Entertainment Centre, Brooker Highway.
Launceston: Theatre North, Brisbane Street.
Devonport: Devonport Entertainment & Convention Centre, Rooke Street.
Hobart: Centertainment, Elizabeth Mall.
Facebook and twitter on match-day
For match-day updates follow the Hawks on Twitter and Facebook. You can join in the conversation on twitter by using the hashtags #aflhawkspower and #GoHawks.
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.What's happening in Tasmania?
For the fans - Hawks Central
Visit Hawks Central, located inside of Gate 1 at Aurora Stadium, Hawks Central offers plenty of interactive fun for fans featuring the #1 Fan Zone and the Champions Sports Bar at all Tassie Hawks home games.
Hawks Central will open three hours prior to the first bounce and ends at the conclusion of the 5th Quarter post-match function.
Hawk-Walk to Aurora
All Hawthorn members, supporters, family and friends are invited to join the Hawk-Walk to Aurora. Show your passion for the Mighty Hawks by marching from City Park to Aurora Stadium on game day. Hawka will lead the way followed by the marching band proudly playing Hawthorn's club song
When: Sunday 12 August
Where: City Park, Launceston
Arrival: From 11.45am
Departure: 12.00pm - Aurora Stadium arrival at approximately 12.15pm
Parking: Willis Street car park (next to the gasworks) will be reserved for the walkers (free parking).
For more information contact the LCC Event organiser Jess Sattler on 0407 851 136.
Raise your scarf
“Raise Your Scarf” is a new pre-match ritual commencing this Sunday at Aurora Stadium. Make sure you bring your 2012 members scarf to the footy so you can be involved. Watch the big screen prior to the first bounce and “Raise Your Scarf” to show your support for the mighty Hawks!
Kick on the ground
Tassie Hawks members and supporters, bring your footy to Aurora Stadium on Sunday for a kick on the best surface in the AFL at the conclusion of Sunday’s game against the Power. Patrons will be advised by a second siren and Aurora Stadium staff when they are able to enter the arena.
Tassie Hawks 5th Quarter
Venue: Aurora Stadium, inside the Hawks Central Marquee
Time: Following the conclusion of the match
Guests: Guest speakers
Cost: Free for this game only
Activities:
- Live entertainment
- Silent Auction
- Autographs
- Raffles
- Giveaways
McDonald’s SuperSaturday
Bring the family along to SuperSaturday presented by McDonald's for some Hawks fun, and cheer on the team ahead of their Round 20 match against Port Adelaide.
HawksNest merchandise and membership will be available to purchase from Hawks Central Marquee. A delicious sausage sizzle will be available by Rotary Tasmania, lovable larrikin and Club mascot Hudson ‘Hawka’ Knights will be in attendance along with many other fun activities, including face painting and giveaways.
When: Saturday 11 August. 3 - 5pm
Where: Aurora Stadium, Launceston
Entry: Free
For all enquiries please contact Emma Davis on (03) 6334 8111 or via e-mail.
Wall of Fame
Hawthorn has unveiled a new landmark at Aurora Stadium - the Tassie Hawks’ Wall of Fame. A visual display on the wall of the Carlton Draught Stand will honour the seven Tasmanian-born Hawthorn premiership players, including Grant Birchall, Rodney Eade, Paul Hudson, Peter Hudson, Ian Paton, Darrin Pritchard, and Colin Robertson.
200 plaques available for members to purchase that will assist with the ‘Hawthornisation’ of Aurora Stadium. Each plaque will be inscribed with the member’s name and personalised message that will be displayed for perpetuity. Cost is $250 incl. GST per plaque
- Create your own personal message of support on your perpetuity plaque
- Certificate signed by CEO and President honouring your support
- Recognition on hawthornfc.com.au
Check out the Wall of Fame site on the southern wall of the Carlton Draught stand at the game, Hawthorn will have a staff member in this area to assist you with purchases and queries.
Redline Coaches
Tasmania’s Own Redline will have a coach departing 230 Liverpool Street, Hobart, at 9.45am. This service will be returning from Aurora Stadium approximately 20 minutes AFTER the end of game. Return fare of $32 does not include entry to the ground. For reservations and Bookings call 1300 360 000 or visit the website.
VFL
Round 20
Saturday 11 August
Port Melbourne v Box Hill
North Port Oval, 2pm
2012 Box Hill VFL fixture
