The game will be commemorating the 10-year anniversary of our 2004 Premiership with a number of activities planned, including the opportunity to get your photo taken in front of the 2004 Premiership picture.
It will also be the first opportunity for Port Adelaide supporters to have a Kick ‘n’ Catch post-game on Adelaide Oval (weather permitting).
There’s a lot going on, so take it all in as part of our Ultimate Round 4 Gameday Guide.
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Timeline
11am: Adelaide Oval carpark opens (very limited capacity)
11.45am: Adelaide Oval gates open
11.45am: Membership marquee (Southern Plaza) open for card collection
12pm: March from the Mall meets outside Myer Centre in Rundle Mall
12pm: Activities outside ground commence (Kids Zone, EnergyAustralia photobooth etc)
12.20pm: March from the Mall departs Rundle Mall
1pm: Club encourages supporters to be seated for 2004 Premiership celebrations
1.30pm: Teams enter ground
1.40pm: Game starts
Post-game: Official post-game event (all welcome) in the Magarey Room, Level 3, Riverbank Stand
Post-game: Kick 'n' Catch on Adelaide Oval
2004 Premiership celebrations
The club has a number of activities planned to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the club’s first AFL Premiership, with supporters being encouraged to be in their seats by 1pm for the celebrations.
Premiership heroes Gavin Wanganeen, Peter Burgoyne, Byron Pickett and Toby Thurstans will be interviewed on ground at 1.25pm and will then form a guard of honour as the current team runs out on the ground.
Special 2004 Premiership videos will be shown on the big screen and the Premiership Cup will make an appearance.
A 2004 Premiership photo will be set up outside the ground in between the south and eastern stands, with supporters able to ‘get their photo with the Premiership team’.
Kick ‘n’ Catch post-game
Port Adelaide supporters will have their first chance to have a kick and catch on the redeveloped Adelaide Oval after the game (weather permitting).
Bring your footy along and have a kick on the hallowed turf after the second siren post-game.
March from the Mall
Thousands of Port Adelaide supporters marched from Rundle Mall to Adelaide Oval in Round 2 for the Showdown and we’ll be Marching again every home game this season.
Supporters are asked to meet outside the Myer Centre at 12pm for a 12.20pm departure.
What’s happening around the ground?
- Kids Zone (Eastern Gate) – take a screamer on the inflatable speccy machine, have a kick and catch on the grass, take part in kicking challenges, get your face painted and meet Thunda. We’ll also have giveaways and an adults chill-out zone where you can get a massage and free coffee while the kids play
- Foodbank (Southern Plaza) – Foodbank will have volunteers collecting donations as part of the Can Crusade. You can also register at Foodbank’s yellow tent to take a Can to your workplace or sporting club
- Renault Zone (Southern Plaza) – get your free hand clapper and temporary tattoo and try your luck in Renault’s handball competition. There’ll also be a the opportunity to get a photo taking a speccy!
- EnergyAustralia Photobooth (Southern Plaza) – get your photo taken, printed and posted on social media in the EnergyAustralia photobooth
- Adelaide Casino (Southern Plaza – over 18s only) – roll the dice to win Adelaide Casino prizes
- Nova Stage (Southern Plaza) – DJs, interviews, giveaways and prizes
- Easy Fuel (Eastern Gate) - free to sign up to an Easyfuel card, a grocery reward system, for your chance to win $250 worth of free fuel
- FIVEaa outside broadcast (Southern Plaza) - Club partner FIVEaa will have a live broadcast of their football show from the Southern Plaza, including player interviews
Tickets
General admission tickets are still available to Saturday’s game. They can be purchased through Ticketek here.
Transport
Public transport including trains, trams and buses will be free on gameday for supporters with a membership card or game day ticket.
The Footy Express will again operate in 2014 to Adelaide Oval. For more information on public transport, click here
Parking
There is very limited parking available at Adelaide Oval. The club has, however, partnered with UPark to offer members a season pass at any of UPark’s city locations (Topham Mall, Grote Street or Wyatt Street) for just $110. Click here to take up the offer.
Road closures
- War Memorial Drive West - closed 3 hours before game starts and re-opened 2 hours after the game has finished
- War Memorial Drive (between King William Street and Pedestrian Foot Bridge) - closed 3 hours before the game starts and re-opened 2 hours after the game has finished
- King William Road closed (between North Terrace and War Memorial Drive) - 2 hours after the game has started until an hour and a half after the game has finished
- Victoria Drive (between KWR and Kintore Ave) - closed 2 hours after the game has started until an hour and a half after the game has finished
- Pennington Terrace, closed 2 hours after the game has started until an hour and a half after the game has finished
Membership card collection
The membership marquee in the Southern Plaza will be open from 11.45am for members to collect membership cards if they are yet to receive them.
Members are required to bring photo ID to collect their cards. The membership marquee will also be able to answer any other membership related questions you may have.
Need help finding your seat or entry gate?
We’ll have a team of volunteers dressed in white called Clipsal PowerPoint volunteers stationed inside and outside the ground to help you find your way around.
They can help you find your seat, find the closest toilet or find a spot to get a drink.
Merchandise
The Power Megastore has you covered on gameday with a massive seven outlets at Adelaide Oval.
There’ll be four outlets outside the ground (Southern Plaza, between Riverbank and Eastern stands, outside the Eastern Gate and outside the northern gate) and three outlets inside the ground (Eastern Stand, Western Stand and Riverbank Stand).
Still need more information?
Check out our Gameday FAQ page here or call the club on 1300 467 232
