Ticket & Matchday Info | Munster v Sharks
18th October 2023 By The Editor
Find the latest ticket, travel and event information here for our URC Round 1 game against the Sharks at Thomond Park this Saturday at 5.15pm.
Match tickets are available here.
Fan Zone
The Guinness Dug Out Bar in the Fanzone is a great pre-match meeting point and you can soak up the atmosphere here. The Guinness Dug Out Bar & Swing Grill opens from 3:30pm.
The URC trophy will also be on display for photos (time TBC).
Our mascot Oscar is looking forward to meeting our younger supporters too.
The MRSC Choir will be there to entertain supporters.
The Guinness Clubhouse Bar at the West Stand will also open from 3:30pm.
The Life Style Sports stores will be open at the Stadium from 3:45pm you have a choice of 2 locations: the main store in the East Stand and the mobile unit at the West Stand.
Tickets
Please download your ticket before you arrive at Thomond Park to avoid delays.
The Ticket Office in the East Stand of Thomond Park will be open for queries on matchday from 2.30pm.
Gates will open at 3.45pm to facilitate access to the stadium.
Mobile Ticket Entry
To avoid delays, please ensure to log into your ticket account and manage (download, transfer or print) your ticket before arriving at the stadium.
Log into your account here.
We’ve introduced SafeTix to our digital ticketing. Safetix allows for a user-friendly, safer and time efficient, mobile ticketing experience.
Your Phone Is Your Ticket (Tap & go)
- Sign into your Munster Rugby Account.
- Tap into ‘My Events’ to view your order.
- Add your ticket to your phone’s digital wallet, then just tap and go to get in at the gate.
Tap and go is now available with Apple Wallet & Google Wallet.
Please note: screenshots of mobile tickets are no longer be valid, therefore, cannot be accepted for entry to the stadium.
Don’t have a smartphone? You can still print your tickets from your account.
Heading to the game with friends or family? Now’s the time to transfer tickets to allow everyone ease of access at the gates.
Bars & Food Concessions
Public bars and food & beverage outlets will be open in the concourses within the stadium.
Flags
Munster Rugby Supporter Club members will distribute flags in advance of the game.
Match Programmes
Match programmes will be available for sale on the approach to the stadium turnstiles. Please ensure that you purchase your match programme before you go through the turnstiles. Programmes are €5.
Entertainment
The MRSC Choir and Soloist Sarah Dolan will lead us in Stand Up & Fight and the MRSC Guard of honour will also be present to welcome the teams onto the pitch.
At half-time we will welcome the U11 teams from St Senan’s RFC, Sunday’s Well RFC, Thomond RFC and Thurles RFC.
Travel
Buses
The 302-bus service from Henry Street runs every 20 minutes and has a drop off at Thomond Park. Full bus service details see www.buseireann.ie.
Park and Ride
Will not be in operation.
Stadium Exit
At the end of the game, please exit the stadium via the same doorway that you used for entry. We ask that all supporters, take their time follow the directions of the stewards when departing the stadium.
Weather
Cloudy, turning breezy in the afternoon with a couple of showers. See more details on www.met.ie.
Broadcast
This game will be live on TG4
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Thanks for your continued support!