We’re only days away from the Round 12 clash of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Match between Melbourne and the GWS Giants! To ensure you have the best event experience, here is your guide to all the essentials for Sunday afternoon at TIO Traeger Park. 

Gates 

Speed Street Gate, Gap Road North Gate (bag free only) and Gap Road South Gate will be accessibly for patrons with General Admission, Reserved Seating and Corporate Hospitality ticket holders. Traeger Avenue Gate will be accessibly for Corporate Hospitality ticket holders only. 

If you wish to Purchase Tickets, you can do this from the ticket box at the Speed Street Gate. We recommend checking your ticket type in advance and planning your entry accordingly. 

Please be aware that the Cricket Gate will not be in operation for this match. 

As part of the entry process, security bag checks & wanding will take place before your ticket is scanned. If you’re bringing a bag, we strongly advise arriving early to help avoid delays. To help streamline entry, we also encourage all fans to download their ticket in advance and have it ready for scanning upon arrival at the venue. 

Accessibility Access 

For the most comfortable entry into the venue for those requiring Accessibility Access to the venue, we recommend utilising the Speed Street Gate.  

For patrons with tickets to Mona’s Lounge or the Grandstand, a lift is available in the Match-Day Officials Zone, located between the Grandstand and the AFLNT Office. Access to the lift must be requested through security personnel. 

If you require any assistance, please don’t hesitate to speak with an AFLNT Staff Member, who will be happy to help guide you to your destination. 

Merchandise 

 

INTERSPORT will be at the game selling limited Melbourne and GWS Giants merchandise. You’ll find them by the entry at the Speed Street Gate. Don’t miss your chance to grab exclusive game-day gear while stocks last! 

 

Smoking & Vaping 

 

TIO Traeger Park is strictly a no smoking and no vaping venue. If you wish to smoke or vape, please exit the venue but keep your ticket with you to be granted re-entry. Failure to comply may result in eviction. 

 

Items 

To ensure the safety and comfort of all patrons, only a limited number of items are permitted inside TIO Traeger Park. 

If you plan to bring your own food, please ensure it is in clear packaging. You may also bring a water bottle, but it must be either empty or sealed and unopened. Any unsealed water bottles will be emptied by security on arrival.  

The following items are strictly prohibited: 

  • Alcohol 

  • Hard eskies 

  • Glass or cans 

  • Cameras and recording devices 

  • Umbrellas or any shade structures 

  • Non-camping chairs 
    collapsable or camping chairs are permitted 

  • Political banners 

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us create a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone. 

ATM’s 

Please note there are no ATMs on site. If you wish to pay with cash, ensure you have it ready before entering the venue. 

EFTPOS is available at all food and beverage outlets. Basics Cards can only be used at the Kiosk near the Speed Street Gate. 

Food and Beverage 

 

Several food and beverage outlets are available within the venue and will be open from 1:15pm 

Thanks to PowerWater you will be able to fill water bottles inside the venue, at the PowerWater refill stations. 

Family Friendly Area 

 

The Family Friendly Area is located from the Grandstand Staircase, behind the goals at the Southern End of the ground and finishes on the Eastern Side of the NT Cricket Gate. 

behind the goals at the Speed Street end of the venue. Please note that there is strictly no smoking/vaping or alcohol in this area. 

 

Bathrooms 

 

The public access toilet block is located behind the Northern Tennis Court end & Southern Speed Street end behind the goals. 

 

Grandstand guests have access to the toilets on the grandstand level with additional toilets located to the side of the grandstand. 

 
Corporate guests have access to toilets in Territory Club and behind the corporate tents at ground level. 

 

Anti-Social Behaviour 

 

If you see anti-social behaviour occurring, please report it immediately. 

 

Report it to the nearest Police Officer, AFLNT Staff Member, or Talice Security by texting or calling 0407 886 084.