Key info ahead of Western United v Newcastle Jets on Saturday in Geelong

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Geelong is the place to be for Western United’s next match against Newcastle Jets this Saturday. 

Here is your key match-day info to make the day as smooth as possible.

Transport

If you’re travelling from Melbourne, catching a V-Line train is an efficient way of getting to the game.

Before the match:

An additional train will depart from Southern Cross at 5.30 pm, stopping at:

  • Footscray at 5.37 pm
  • Sunshine at 5.42 pm
  • Tarneit at 5.54 pm
  • Wyndham Vale at 6.00 pm
  • Lara at 6.12 pm
  • North Geelong at 6.19 pm
  • Geelong at 6.26 pm 
  • Arrives at South Geelong at 6.30 pm.

Other services depart Southern Cross at 5.07, 5.41, 5.46, and 5.56 pm

The journey to South Geelong station is approximately one hour.

From there, it’s a 3-minute walk to GMHBA Stadium.

After the match:

An additional train will depart from South Geelong at 9.50 pm, stopping at:

  • Geelong at 21.53 pm
  • North Geelong at 21.56 pm
  • Lara  at 22.04 pm
  • Wyndham Vale at 22.15 pm
  • Tarneit at 22.21 pm
  • Sunshine at 22.35 pm
  • Footscray at 22.41 pm
  • Arrives Southern Cross at 22.53 pm

Other services will depart from South Geelong at 9.39, 10.14 and 10.59 pm

If you’re planning on traveling via V/Line only CLICK HERE.

If you’re planning on also using a Metropolitan train, bus or tram CLICK HERE.

GMHBA Stadium

Parking

Public parking inside the stadium is available for $10 and is located at car parks A4, A5, and C7. Parking opens at 5.30 pm.

Car parking can be accessed from:

  • Entrance A: via Kilgour Street
  • Entrance C: via Park Crescent
  • Entrance E: via The City end of Moorabool Street (accessible parking only) All corporate guests parking in A3 will be required to enter via Entrance B – Latrobe Terrace.

Parking around GMHBA Stadium is limited. Please note council restrictions are enforced on surrounding streets.

Membership

You can become a Western United member at the membership marquee outside Gate 1.  Any membership enquires that need answering, staff will be there to help. 

You can also become a member at the membership window at Gate 13.

Merchandise

United’s kit and fan merch look great and merchandise stores are located inside the Players Stand and the Reg Hickey Stand.

The merchandise trailer will be located outside Gate 13.

WU WU Hangout

The WU WU Hangout is located outside Gate 13 of GMHBA Stadium.

Kids can have a kick with the Western United inflatables, get their face painted and take part in other activities.

Sensory room

The sensory room is located on the ground level of the Players Stand.

More info on the sensory room can be found here.

Sensory room

 

FAQ’s

FAQ’s for the match can be found here.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Western United’s next home game is at GMHBA Stadium against Newcastle Jets on Saturday, 16 November at 7.30 pm.

CLICK HERE to buy tickets.

CLICK HERE to become a Western United member.

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