Richmond will meet the Gold Coast SUNS this Saturday in Round 2 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.
Round 2
Richmond v Gold Coast SUNS
Saturday, March 21
1:15pm (AEST), MCG
What we're wearing
Richmond will be wearing the 2026 PUMA Home Guernsey and black shorts.
Gate Opening Times
MCC Reserve (Gate 2) – 10:45am
AFL Reserve (Gates 6 & 7) – 11:30am
Public (Gates 1, 3-5) – 11:30am
Broadcast Information
This match will be broadcast on Fox Footy and Kayo from 1pm.
Members
Members can simply scan in using their barcoded card, printed e-card or digital ticketing via the Richmond FC App.
General Admission members can upgrade to a reserved seat using their barcode, along with purchases for general public tickets.
All ticketing information gets sent directly to members via email. To update or change an email address or view your membership barcode, please log in to your MyRichmond account.
Ticket Sales
Tickets are available to purchase via Ticketek.
VFL
Richmond v Southport
Saturday, March 21
12.05pm, Kinetic Stadium, Frankston
Visit Match Centre
PREGAME
BEFORE THE POUNCE in Yarra Park - 11:30am – 1:30pm
Swing by our Before the Pounce in Yarra Park between Gates 2 and 3 for free activities, games and fun for young Tiger Cubs:
- Facepainting and kids activities
- Spin to Win with Richmond giveaways
- Appearances from our mascots Sash and Stripes
- Giant lawn games – Jenga and Connect 4
- 3 x Richmond inflatables skills stations
Parents, don’t miss out on the new Urban Caravans x Richmond van, take your photo, plan your next camping trip and chill-out in the Urban Caravans picnic zone!
Tiger Tally
Want to be in the running to win a match footy? Scan the QR code on the big screen, guess the final crowd number for our Round 2 match, and the correct answer wins! The competition will close at the end of half time.
Roar Store
Roar Store will be open from 10am on match day for all your Yellow & Black needs. The shop will remain open for the duration of the game and for a short period post-game.
MATCH DAY
Match Day Partner
This week’s home game is dedicated to our match day partner, PUMA.
¼ time
Want to test your athletic skills on-field at the MCG in the ‘nib Giant Footy Challenge’?
nib is giving two lucky fans the chance to battle it out during the ¼ time break on the ‘G and roll the large nib inflatable football to win a $300 Roar Store voucher at each Richmond home game*, how exciting!
Enter here for your chance to win nib Giant Footy Challenge
Eligibility and Terms & Conditions apply.
¾ Time
Catch the Colonel, presented by KFC. Be in your seat at ¾ time for your chance to catch the Colonel and score a Zinger of a prize — how FLG, thanks to KFC!
Enter here for your chance to Catch the Colonel!
FUNCTIONS & EVENTS
Sessions
Join us and bring your mates, family and friends along for a relaxed and enjoyable football experience at the MCG. With access to premium amenities, you’ll enjoy Level 2 Reserve seating and exclusive entry into a private function space, complete with complimentary footy fare.
GETTING TO THE GAME
Parking at the MCG or in Yarra Park
- Yarra Park Parking: There is no general public parking for this match.
- For the most up-to-date parking information in Yarra Park, refer to the MCG website.
- For alternative parking options close to the MCG, see the MCG website.
- Parking for disability permit holders can be pre-booked via Ticketek here
Road Closures
Barassi Way (formerly Brunton Avenue) will be closed to through traffic for 90 minutes before the start of the game, and for 60 minutes at the conclusion of the game. This is to allow pedestrians to walk to and from Richmond Station in a safe manner.
Public Transport
We strongly encourage fans to take public transport to the game. For up-to-date information on your train line and upcoming disruptions, please visit https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/.
ACCESS & INCLUSION
The ‘G Train Mobility Shuttle Service
The service operates during public events held at the MCG and is accessible free of charge to patrons with mobility challenges. Find more information including pickups locations here.
The MCG Multi-Faith Prayer Room is open to all patrons.
Located on Level B1 of the Shane Warne Stand (at approximately M13), the room is able to cater for more than 50 patrons at one time and is suitable for patrons of all faiths, including Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu.
A sensory-friendly space, presented by the MCC Foundation.
Now open throughout all MCG events. It is located within the Australian Sports Museum on Level 1 (inside Gate 3, behind bay M51).
For more information regarding access and inclusion, please refer to the MCG website.
THE MCG, HOME OF THE TIGER ARMY
At the MCG, your safety is our priority. If you experience any form of antisocial behaviour, please report it by texting the MCG's antisocial text hotline on 0409 117 621.
The MCG is a cashless venue. All food, beverage, merchandise and ticketing outlets will be cashless – so all transactions will need to be made on your debit or credit card.
The MCG is a smoke, e-cigarette and vape free venue. Patrons found smoking or vaping inside the Ground will face immediate eviction.
MEMBERSHIP
Visit our friendly membership team at our marquee located in between gates 1 and 2. We will be there to help with any questions and queries you might have from 12:30pm until the start of quarter time.
Join us for AFL Season 2026! Gain access to the live footy action, exclusive member opportunities and enjoy our member only portal ‘Richmond Member Rewards’. Visit strongandbold.com.au or phone (03) 9426 4400 for more details.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Keep updated with Richmond’s Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X accounts for all the latest news and behind-the-scenes action on game day.
Download the Richmond Official App for LIVE scores and stats of every game delivered to your phone or tablet.
