Gameday Info - Force vs Crusaders - Saturday 18 April

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 11:00 PM
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by Ben Somerford

Find out what's happening at HBF Park for Saturday’s Round 10 clash between the Western Force and the Crusaders in the 2026 Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific season.

The game, which starts at 7:55pm, is titled ‘Party At The Park’ with the Club bringing back the Rapid Rugby style entertainment, including fireworks, pyrotechnics, DJs, a bucking bull and a saxophonist.

Purchase tickets to our next home game on Saturday 18 April with a 7:55pm kick-off at HBF Park - Force vs Crusaders (Party At The Park) - tix from $28 for adults & $22 for students/concessions

Match Details

Western Force vs Crusaders

Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific Round 10, Party At The Park

HBF Park, Perth

Saturday 18 April, Kick-off 7:55pm WST

Gates info

All gates open 6:25pm WST

How To Get Tickets?

Tickets are available online through Ticketmaster via this link or on the gate.

What's Happening Around the Grounds?

Enjoy the following activities at the game:

🎇 Fireworks & pyrotechnics

🎷 Pre-game & half-time saxophonist

🎧 Gate 1 DJ

🐂 Bucking bull in Gate 1 Fan Zone

🎨 FREE Force Airbrush tattoos

📝 Player signings + free posters

🏰 Bouncy castle and obstacle course

📸 Adept Interactive photo booth

🏉 Pass The Ball inflatables

🍕 Food and beverage stalls

Fans on Field

Members and supporters will be welcomed on to the field of play within 10 minutes of the full-time siren to meet players, get autographs and take selfies.

Members Bars

For 2026 Force Members, there are two bars available exclusively to them; the Corner Post (gate 1) and the Line Break Lounge (East Stand). The Platinum Lounge (Clubhouse at back of West Stand) also available exclusively for Platinum Members.

Merchandise

Official Force merchandise will be available for purchase at the East Stand pod E232. View the range here.

Half-Time Entertainment

Harvey Beef juniors

Retravision Catch For Cash

How To Get There?

HBF Park is only minutes from the Perth CBD with a number of public transport services. You can find your best route via bus, train or ferry on the Transperth website. On event days, your ticket to the event includes travel on all Transperth services for three hours before, during and for three hours after the event. Simply, show your tickets to the driver or inspector.

Passengers are encouraged to plan their journey before they travel using the Transperth Journey Planner.

A quick snapshot of the closest and best public transport services are as follows:

Bus stations near HBF Park in Perth

Lord St Before Murchison Tce

Beaufort St Before Bulwer St

Bus lines to HBF Park in Perth

Bus Routes (Lord St)

Morley Bus Station 46 and 48

Bayswater 41,43 & 44

Maylands 42

Bus Route (Railway Pde)

Bassendean 55

Bus Routes (Beaufort St)

Morley Bus Station 21 & 22

Mirrabooka Bus Station 67,68 & 69

*Note: Information is subject to change. Refer to the Transperth website for the latest updates.

Parking

Parking around HBF Park is very limited with most areas being restricted to residents only through the City of Vincent. Further information can be viewed on City of Vincent website regarding carparks within walking distance of the venue. We encourage all patrons to ensure they read street parking signs clearly.

For ACROD permit parking on Loton Park, visit: https://www.spacetoco.com/space/perth-wa-loton-park-parking

Taxi or Rideshare

The best area for drop off and pick up at HBF Park is on Wright St.

Entry Gates

Use the map to find your way around HBF Park and enter via the gate listed on your ticket.

Purchase tickets to our next home game on Saturday 18 April with a 7:55pm kick-off at HBF Park - Force vs Crusaders (Party At The Park) - tix from $28 for adults & $22 for students/concessions

Venue Map

HBF Park Force map

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