{"id":337828,"date":"2025-12-09T19:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/337828\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T19:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:57:12","slug":"opening-round-tickets-on-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/337828\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Round Tickets On Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                Tickets for the club\u2019s huge Opening Round clash with Hawthorn at ENGIE Stadium are on sale from Wednesday.\n            <\/p>\n<p>GIANTS members and fans can secure their seats for the club\u2019s highly\u00a0anticipated\u00a0Opening Round clash with Hawthorn from Wednesday, December 10.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The unique Opening Round fixture will see the GIANTS host the Hawks at ENGIE Stadium on Saturday, March 7 as Adam Kingsley\u2019s men\u00a0look to kickstart their 2026\u00a0campaign\u00a0with a bang,\u00a0while also seeking\u00a0revenge following their heartbreaking Elimination Final loss to Hawthorn\u00a0in\u00a0September.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The best way to secure seats\u00a0to the massive season opener\u00a0is through a\u00a0GIANTS\u00a0membership.\u00a0By signing up\u00a0for a\u00a0GIANTS\u00a0membership, you can lock in a reserved seat\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Opening Round clash\u00a0alongside\u00a0fellow\u00a0members of the Orange Army.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0a\u00a0GIANTS\u00a0member you also get exclusive access to the GIANTS\u2019 Members Bar, merchandise discounts, and by attending are entered into our\u00a0Member of the\u00a0Match draw.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/am.ticketmaster.com\/gwsgiants\/?_gl=1*1y6cdd0*_gcl_au*NDEzNzAzMzIxLjE3NjEwMTI5OTM.*_ga*MTUzNjUxNTUxMC4xNzQ2NjU5MDMy*_ga_RY9HCB5009*czE3NjUyMzkyMDkkbzM3NCRnMSR0MTc2NTIzOTIxMiRqNTckbDAkaDA.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here\u00a0to view our\u00a0fantastic range\u00a0of 2026 GIANTS membership packages.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0GIANTS\u2019\u00a0exciting 2026 Opening Round clash\u00a0with the Hollywood Hawks\u00a0is once again\u00a0set to rock\u00a0ENGIE Stadium following the success of\u00a0the GIANTS\u2019 Opening Round fixtures over the last two seasons.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An initiative introduced for the 2024 AFL season, the Opening Round fixture will once again see the AFL\u2019s four northern clubs open the season with standalone games across NSW and Queensland, while for the first time the Opening Round initiative will also feature a match in Victoria in 2026, with the Saints hosting the Magpies at the MCG.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2026, Opening Round will\u00a0continue to\u00a0be fully\u00a0reserved\u00a0seating,\u00a0to ensure our entire Orange Army can pack into ENGIE Stadium and make a big\u00a0big\u00a0sound.\u202f As this is a fully reserved seating\u00a0event,\u00a0general admission members will need to redeem a ticket with\u00a0their membership barcode. You can view redemption instructions here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/am.ticketmaster.com\/gwsgiants\/openingroundseatlockin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/am.ticketmaster.com\/gwsgiants\/openingroundseatlockin<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you have a 2026 GIANTS membership with reserved\u00a0seating\u00a0then you do not need to\u00a0purchase\u00a0a ticket to the Opening Round fixture and can gain access on game day by scanning in.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, members without match day entitlements,\u00a0as well as non-members,\u00a0must\u00a0purchase\u00a0tickets through\u00a0Wednesday\u2019s\u00a0sale to guarantee their attendance at the blockbuster clash between the GIANTS and the\u00a0Hawks.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Opening Round v\u00a0Hawthorn\u00a0Ticket Sale Timings:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GIANTS\u00a0members \u2013\u00a0Wednesday, December\u00a010\u00a0at 10am AEDT\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>General public \u2013\u00a0Wednesday, December\u00a010\u00a0at\u00a02pm AEDT\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/gws-giants-v-hawthorn-olympic-park-07-03-2026\/event\/1300637C9F358AE1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tickets for the club\u2019s huge Opening Round clash with Hawthorn at ENGIE Stadium are on sale from Wednesday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337829,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-337828","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afl","8":"tag-afl","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australian-football-league","12":"tag-australianfootballleague","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-text"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}