Free entry Saturday for defence personnel

The Canberra Raiders in conjunction with the NRL are proud to announce free entry this Saturday for defence personnel at the Raiders v Tigers match at GIO Stadium. 

As part of the NRL ANZAC round, the Raiders will be providing free entry to the following people, on presentation of the appropriate identification/items at this Saturday's match.* 

• Current service personnel with official Defence ID
• Defence Personnel with a Returned from Active Service Badge
• Ex Service Personnel wearing Medals 
• RSL Members with an RSL Badge

Individuals meeting these criteria are to present their ID/ Badge/ Medals at the East or West ticketing booths to be issued a complimentary paper ticket. 

The Raiders will be holding an official ceremony for the match pre-game featuring Director of the Australian War Memorial Dr Brendan Nelson, while the Ode will be read by VC recipient Ben Roberts-Smith. 

The ceremony will also feature the playing of the Last Post and anthems from both Australia and New Zealand. 

Gates open at 3.00pm with the NRL match is scheduled for 5.30pm.

*Tickets are only available on game day and subject to availability. One ticket per person only.