AFL
'I always wanted to coach here deep down': Longmuir

Fremantle will take on Richmond on Saturday 6 July, bounce down for the round 17 clash is at 6.10pm WST.

Tickets for the match are available through Ticketmaster, starting from just $39.

KIDS GO FREE!

For the month of July, children aged 14 years old and under can watch Freo footy live at Optus Stadium for FREE! That includes our round 17 clash with Richmond and our highly anticipated round 19 Starlight Purple Haze game, presented by South32, against Melbourne

For our match against Richmond, we’ve got plenty of special game-day activities for our young Freo Dockers located all around the stadium.

Key times – Round 17 v Richmond

4.10pm - Purple Playground open
4.30pm - Gates open
5.25pm – 5.40pm - First warm-up
5.56pm - Team Entry
6.10pm - Bounce down

*Purple Playground activations may be cancelled due to weather

What's happening on the day? 


Stadium Park (pre-game only)
At the Stadium Park, located between the Matagarup Bridge and Gate D, we’ve got an absolute party for the kids to enjoy before the game, including:

  • Bankwest Backyard: The best place to hang out is at the Bankwest Backyard, with DJ’s pumping out your favourite tunes while you relax on beanbags with your friends.
  • Maccas Swings and Giveaways: Swing to your heart's content at the McDonalds-themed swings, and play an assortment of games to win fabulous prizes.
  • Purple Playground: Freo’s favourite play area where kids can climb, slide, and play!
  • Airbrush Tattoo Station: Our airbrush tattoo stations are perfect for the kids to add an extra splash of purple support.

101 Oh What Fun!
Our dedicated kids zone located at Lobby 101 on level 1 is perfect for children of all ages. This round, we’ve got:

  • Silent Disco: Put on your headphones, tune in, and jump on the dance floor at our light-up Silent Disco!
  • Face Painters: Talented artists are on hand to transform little faces into colourful masterpieces, adding to the game day excitement.
  • Player Signing: At half-time, you’ll have the chance to meet some of your favourite players and get your Freo memorabilia signed!

131 Even More Fun!
You can never have too much fun, and for Kids Go Free month, we’ve introduced another Kids Zone located behind section 131. With even more activities and entertainment, you can find:

  • Wheelchair Footy Workshop: Learn the tips and tricks of wheelchair footy at a fun and exciting workshop for kids of all ages.
  • Arcade Games: Compete against your friends with our assortment of arcade games.
  • Airbrush Tattoo Station

Sensory bags available from 101 Oh What Fun 
The Purple Hands Foundation will continue to offer take-to-seat sensory bags for adults and children that have sensory needs at all Fremantle home games. With the support of uLaunch, Powered by AKG, the bags are available to use throughout the game and assist in making footy accessible and enjoyable for all.

Sensory bags will be located at 101 Oh What Fun (section 101). Please ensure to bring a form of ID to exchange for a bag.

TABtouch Darts in The Ressies  
Have you got the touch? Come have a shot at the TABtouch Darts activation where you can throw felt footballs at a dart board for the chance to win a range of prizes from merchandise to vouchers. Located in The Ressies Eastern Scoreboard Terrace area.

AFL Gameday Rooftop Experience
Don't miss your chance to take your game day experience up a level. Watch the first or third quarter of footy from the most unique seats in the house - on top of Optus Stadium!

To book, visit THE OZONE at Optus Stadium.

Armadale Trainline Residents Only 
In light of the Armadale Train Line closures during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership season, the Club is determined to minimise the impact on your game day experience. We recommend reviewing alternative routes offered by Transperth. Notably, a new Route 651 from Armadale Station and a gameday-only express Route 660 from Cannington Station to Optus Stadium will serve as convenient options. 
 
Changes to Trains

  • There will be no trains between Armadale/Thornlie and Victoria Park stations.
  • Trains will continue to operate between Perth and Victoria Park stations, including Stadium Station on event days, weekends and public holidays.
  • Trains on the Midland, Airport, Fremantle, Joondalup and Mandurah lines will operate as normal. 

Changes to Suburban Event Buses

  • A new limited stops Route 651 will be introduced between Armadale Station and Optus Stadium.
  • The CBD Shuttle (Route 661) will be permanently withdrawn. For passengers wishing to access the city, extra Red CAT services will service Matagarup Bridge or train services are available from Stadium Station to Perth.
  • Route 652 (Mirrabooka) will move to Sailani Ave (over the Matagarup Bridge).
  • Route 653 (Morley) will move to Sailani Ave (over the Matagarup Bridge).
  • There may be minor stand changes at the Stadium Bus Station.

The Club is asking everyone to please plan ahead this season and we thank you for your patience in advance.

For more details, please visit: Transperth Stadium Routes

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'I always wanted to be a senior coach, but always wanted to coach here deep down' | Justin Longmuir

Senior Coach JL spoke to the media ahead of our round 17 clash against Richmond at Optus Stadium

Competitions


Bankwest Best Seats in the House 
At quarter time, be in your seats and have your phone ready for your chance to win one of two double passes into Bankwest’s best seats in the house! Winners will receive:

  • 2 x tickets for the best seats in the house (located in the Bankwest Club)
  • Food and beverage during the event including your choice of burger and chips, ice cream and selected wine, beer, cider and non-alcoholic refreshments
  • A merchandise pack
  • VIP service from a dedicated Optus Stadium attendant
  • Access to the Bankwest Club

Pick your Maccas Pump up Tune
Fans will have the chance to vote for their favourite song to be played at half-time of Saturday’s game. One lucky entrant will also take home the match ball from this weekend. 
 
Mac for a Match 
Once again this year, Macca’s will be offering all Freo ticket holders and members who are in WA a free Big Mac on the Monday following a win, home or away. 
 
Freo fans can simply show their digital game day ticket or digital membership to claim their Big Mac for FREE. 

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Optus Stadium Restaurants and Catering 
The City View Cafe will be OPEN. However, the Goodwood restaurant will be CLOSED. 
 
The Freo Clubhouse  
The Freo Clubhouse in River View Rooms and Sky View Lounge will be open for this round, however, you will need to show your ticket stating room access to receive entry. The Sky View Under screen bar will be closed for a private function for the duration of the match. 
 
Other key points:

  • No cloaking facilities are available. Don't bring bulky items.  
  • Practice good hand hygiene.

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact the membership services team on (08) 9433 7111 or at membership@fremantlefc.com.au.