AFL Grand Final: Ticketek Implements New System for MCG Seats Amid High Demand
As the AFL Grand Final approaches, Ticketek prepares for high demand, offering tips for securing seats at the MCG. Fans will receive a queue number for transparency when sales open. The final will take place on September 28 at 2:30 PM AEST, featuring Katy Perry for pre-game entertainment. Competing club members will have priority for ticket allocations.
With the AFL Grand Final approaching, Ticketek is preparing for an unprecedented demand for tickets. As sales launch soon, essential tips have been released to assist fans in securing their seats at the MCG.
Ticketek Implements New Queue System for Ticket Sales
Ticketek has confirmed that fans will receive a queue number when the ticket queue opens, providing transparency and real-time updates on their position. This new feature aims to enhance the ticket-buying experience, ensuring that fans know where they stand in line as they await the chance to purchase tickets.
AFL Grand Final Scheduled for September 28
The 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, starting at 2:30 PM AEST, maintaining its traditional time slot. Local start times vary by State and Territory, with AEST set for 2:30 PM in ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, and VIC, while WA will begin at 12:30 PM and NT and SA at 2:00 PM.
Member Access to Ticket Sales
Information regarding ticket sales and on-sale dates will be shared with members soon, allowing them priority access to finals tickets. The AFL has committed to providing competing club members with the largest ticket allocations, recently announcing an additional 1,000 tickets available for club membership holders.
AFL Chief Highlights Event's Significance
AFL chief Andrew Dillon emphasized the significance of the Grand Final, stating that it is the premier sporting event in Australia. He reiterated the AFL's commitment to delivering an exceptional game experience for both attendees and viewers, working diligently with their broadcast partner, the Seven Network, to make the event memorable.
Katy Perry to Headline Pre-Game Entertainment
International sensation Katy Perry will headline the pre-game entertainment for this year's Grand Final. Expressing her excitement, Perry stated she looks forward to performing in front of a vibrant crowd of 100,000 fans at the MCG, promising an unforgettable experience during the Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment on September 28.