Gameday Info - Western Force Double-Header - Saturday 1 March

Tue, Feb 25, 2025, 8:00 AM
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by Ben Somerford

Find out what's happening at HBF Park for Saturday’s double-header, when we host the ACT Brumbies in Round 1 of the SMARTECH Super Rugby Women’s and the Queensland Reds in Round 3 (Culture Round) of the SMARTECH Super Rugby Pacific.

Match Details

HBF Park

All gates open 1:50pm

Western Force vs ACT Brumbies

Super Rugby Women’s Round 1

Kick-off 2:05pm

Western Force vs Queensland Reds

Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 (Culture Round)

Kick-off 4:35pm

How To Get Tickets?

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

What's Happening Around the Grounds?

Round 3 is Culture Round, so there’s a range of activations as the competition unites to celebrate the diverse cultures connected by the game of rugby.

Pre-game at gate 1 there will be a smoking welcome along with a cultural community art piece open for contributions. The Club captains along with Kurtley Beale will have a gift exchange after the coin toss.

Shortly prior to kick-off, Maori and Haka group Ngara Pou will put on a cultural performance on field before forming a guard of honour as the teams run on.

The Club will hold Fans on Field post-game too, enabling access for signatures and selfies with players from 10 minutes after the game.

Enjoy the following activities at the game:

🎨 FREE Force Airbrush tattoos

🏰 Bouncy castle

📸 Photo booth

🏉 Pass The Ball inflatables

🍕 Food and beverage stalls

Members Bars

For 2025 Force Members, there are three bars available exclusively to them; the Corner Post (gate 1), the Line Break Lounge (East Stand) and the Swan Lounge (Gareth Naven Room).

Merchandise

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

Half-Time Entertainment

Harvey Beef juniors

Toyota Chase The LED

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.

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

Train stations near HBF Park in Perth

East Perth Station

Claisebrook Station

McIvor Station

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. Larger concert events will have additional pick up and drop off locations, please follow traffic management staff directions.

Entry Gates

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

Venue Map

HBF Park Venue Map

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