MATCH DAY INFO

Kids Combos in the North, South and East Stands - grab a seat, chips or hotdog and a drink from $18.

BOX OFFICE GATE A OPEN: 5pm

GATES OPEN:  Gate A opens 5.15 Other Gates 5.30pm Grab your free Blues flag at gate entry.

BLUE MILE 5.35pm Blues Mens Players arrive at Gate A, welcome the team off the bus as they walk through the concourse!

KICK OFF: 7.05pm Blues v Crusaders

CHEAP FEEDS: 20% early bird discount on Food purchases from Eden Park retail outlets 5.30pm - 6pm (does not apply to food trucks)

SOAK UP THE ATMOS: Grab a drink at the ‘BROOKVALE Union Container Bar’ on the West concourse pre-game and soak in the atmosphere..

CONCOURSE & GATE ACTIVATIONS:

South Seas - Passing cage & Bag giveaways

Chemist Warehouse - Passing cage

The Rock – Tug o war

HelloFresh – Spinning wheel

Solar Hub – Guess the amount of rugby balls in the car

Facepainters

KAHU'S BACK: Our new Blues mascot, Kahurangi, is back and he'll be stirring up some energy. Check out his new crowd noise meter on the big screen – the ‘Eruption Meter’ - and bring the noise!

PACIFIC BEATS: The Drums of the Pacific and and their Cook Island performance group will be bringing the Pacific flavour, entertaining the fans between matches.

LIVE COMMENTARY IN YOUR SEAT: You can listen to live audio commentary from your mobile phone using 4G. Livefeed offers near real-time audio, ensuring you never miss a single try, penalty or ref’s call. Just head to blues.livefeed.fm once you’ve arrived at the stadium.

BLUES MERCH: Purchase online so you’re ready to show your support – head to shop.blues.rugby or check out our merchandise outlets at Eden Park

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT - ROAD CLOSURES: Remember that Parking Restrictions apply around the surrounding streets. Click here for details.

TRANSPORT:

Standard fees apply for travel on public transport. You can use an AT Hop card or Tap and go using a debit/credit card. To plan your travel, check out the Auckland Transport event page.

Children under 5 travel free. Children aged 5 to 15 can travel for free on weekends and public holidays with a registered HOP card. Free weekend fares are applied automatically when you register your AT HOP card with the child's correct date of birth.

What can you bring to the game?

• Sealed water containers (not glass) up to 1 litre or a 1-litre maximum empty drink bottle which can be refilled at one of the stadium’s water stations

• Snacks prepared at home without any commercial packaging.

• Small bags (they should be able to fit under your seat)

• Umbrellas (as long as they don’t impede the view of other patrons)