The Gabba Reciprocal Rights

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1 The Gabba Reciprocal Rights 2018 AFL Season The Gabba looks forward to welcoming Members of interstate and international Reciprocal grounds. Reciprocal Rights apply to Members of: Melbourne Cricket Club (Voting Members only) Western Australian Cricket Association South Australian Cricket Association (Provisional members do not have Reciprocal Rights) Adelaide Oval Football Membership Sydney Cricket Ground Tasmanian Cricket Association (including Full members of the NTCA and NWTCA) ANZ Stadium Club Etihad Stadium Marylebone Cricket Club (Lords United Kingdom) The Kia Oval (United Kingdom) Eden Park (New Zealand) Members of these grounds must reside outside of Queensland to be eligible for Reciprocal Rights. Reciprocal rights apply to the following AFL fixtures in 2018 upon payment of the daily admission fee. Match Date Teams Time of Match Members Gates Open Saturday 31 March Brisbane Lions v Melbourne 6.25pm 4.30pm Sunday 22 April Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns 4.40pm 2.45pm Sunday 6 May Brisbane Lions v Collingwood 4.40pm 2.45pm Saturday 12 May Gold Coast Suns v Melbourne 4.35pm 2.45pm Sunday 20 May Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn 3.20pm 1.15pm Saturday 26 May Brisbane Lions v Sydney Swans 4.35pm 2.45pm Sunday 10 June Brisbane Lions v Essendon 1.10pm 11.15am Saturday 23 June Brisbane Lions v GWS Giants 4.35pm 2.45pm Saturday 7 July Brisbane Lions v Carlton 1.45pm 11.45am Saturday 21 July Brisbane Lions v Adelaide Crows 7.25pm 5.30pm Saturday 4 August Brisbane Lions v North Melbourne 2.10pm 12.15pm TBC Brisbane Lions v West Coast Eagles TBC TBC

2 Conditions Visiting Members must be on a short term visit to be eligible for reciprocal rights at the Gabba. Reciprocal rights will not be granted for more than three matches in any one membership year (1 September to 31 August). For all fixtures Reciprocal Members must complete and return a Reciprocal Ticket Application Form at least 48 hours prior to the game day. A limited number of Reciprocal tickets will be available for each match day. Reciprocal Members will be advised if their ticket application is successful or not. Approved tickets may then be purchased on the game day of if a Reciprocal Member has pre purchased public tickets, these may be swapped for Member Reserve tickets from the Members Match Day Office on the game day. Reciprocal Member Tickets and Guest Tickets Reciprocal Members will be eligible to purchase an entry ticket for themselves and will also be able to purchase up to two guest tickets to any match day for which reciprocal rights apply (except where advised otherwise). Tickets Approved Reciprocal Members must attend the Members Match Day Office (located at Gate 5 in Vulture Street opposite Duke Street) from gate opening time on match day to complete the Reciprocal Rights Book, show their current Membership card and provide proof of their current address. Approved Reciprocal Members may purchase tickets for the Members Reserve at the daily admission fee. Event: Adult Junior (6-14) Concession AFL Fixture $55.00* $10.00* $47.00* NB: * Please note that credit card fees will apply. NB: AFL Season - Junior ticketing is available for 6-14 years of age Children 5 years or younger are permitted entry free of charge provided they do not occupy a seat to the detriment of another guest. Ticketing information is correct at the time of going to press. Members Reserve Seating The majority of seating in the Members Reserve is available on a first come, first served basis. Once guests have selected a seat, they may reserve that seat for themselves. Reciprocal Members and guests will be allocated one reserve seat sticker each, upon arrival through the Members entrance. When occupying your seat, place the sticker on the seat back. 2

3 The seat reservation sticker is for guests reserving their seat enabling them to use the facilities within The Gabba as they wish. Guests are requested to remove their sticker when leaving the Members Reserve for the day. Optional Reserved Seating Reciprocal Members may reserve a seat in section 45 (unlicensed) or section 48 (licensed) on level 4 of the Members Reserve for themselves and their guests upon payment of the $15 per seat, per day, reservation fee. Reciprocal Members wishing to reserve their seats in advance should contact The Gabba for a temporary access code to book their seats online. Optional seat reservations close at 3pm two days prior to the game day. Members Reserve Location The Gabba Members Reserve is situation at the Northern end of the ground (Vulture Street end). This location provides a premium view directly behind the bowler s arm for the cricket and on the centre wing for the AFL. Entrance to the Members Reserve is via Gate 5 in Vulture Street only. Members Dining Room Reciprocal Members are welcome to dine in the Members Dining Room (level 3 of the Members Reserve) during their visit. For information on Members Dining Room event details and for a booking form, visit and select the tabs for Gabba Membership and Information for Existing Members for links to the Dining Room information. 3

4 Dress Regulations The Gabba considers it desirable that a reasonable standard of dress, consistent with the prestige of being a member of a major sporting venue, is maintained by both its Members and their guests. The minimum standard of dress is neat, smart casual for both men and women. Males (12 years and over) must wear a collared shirt irrespective of whether or not a collared jacket or sweater is being worn over the shirt. Skirts, dresses and tailored shorts are acceptable as long as they are no shorter than mid-thigh length. Tidy denim is acceptable. Football style shorts, brief or tight shorts, boxer shorts, tracksuit pants or leggings are not acceptable. Swimsuits, midriff tops and clothing with offensive words or symbols are not acceptable. Ragged, torn or unclean clothing is not acceptable. Footwear: Sandals and runner type shoes are permitted providing they are clean and in good order. Rubber thongs, crocs, masseurs, scuffs, slides, slippers, ugg boots and dilapidated footwear are not acceptable. Notwithstanding the outlined Dress regulations, management reserves the right to refuse entry to the Members Reserve to any person considered not suitably attired. Regards David Buchanan Membership Manager 4

5 The Gabba Reciprocal Ticket Application Form AFL Season 2018 For the 2018 season, Reciprocal Members must complete and return the Reciprocal Ticket Application Form prior to the game day. Reciprocal Members will be advised if their ticket application is successful or not. Approved tickets may be purchased on the game day from the Members Match Day Office at Gate 5 Vulture Street. Approved Reciprocal Members must sign in at the Members Match Day Office providing current membership card and proof of residency outside of Queensland. Name of reciprocal venue Name of Member Membership number Phone number Date of Match Match Name Number of tickets (subject to limits outlined) Please submit completed Reciprocal Ticket Application Form to membership@thegabba.com.au Ticket applications will be confirmed by . 5