Mudgee will be awash with red, white and blue on Sunday as the town gets ready for the round 10 clash between two heavyweight teams, the St George Illawarra Dragons and Newcastle Knights.
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This is the seventh time an NRL clash will be brought to Glen Willow Stadium and the game is expected to be full of thrills.
But are you all organised? Here's all you need to know about game day!
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The gates will open at 11.30am for the NRL Touch Premiership round five match between the Newcastle Knights men's and women's elite touch teams taking on their Parramatta Eels counterparts at 12pm.
Where is Glen Willow Stadium?
Start by setting your GPS to Mudgee. Once you get there head to the corner of Pitts Road and Pitts Lane.
The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people (with 1,000 seats undercover), there is lighting, canteen and bar facilities, BBQ facilites and heaps more!
How do I get there?
Getting there is very easy with a FREE shuttle bus going from Mudgee West (Nicholson Street, White Circle and Banjo Paterson intersection north and south, Ingenia Holiday Park and Cox Street), CBD (Mudgee Tourist Office, Mudgee High School, St Matthew's Catholic School) and the Mudgee Racecourse. Find out more here.
As for footy goers in Gulgong, buses will leave ANZAC Park Gulgong at 11am precisely to Glen Willow, and will return to ANZAC Park, Gulgong after the main game. Tickets are $20.00pp or $68.00 for a family ticket (2 adults, 2 kids).
The Glen Willow suspension bridge will be closed on Sunday, May 19 for the 2019 NRL round 10 clash between the St George Illawarra Dragons and Newcaslte Knights.
The only walking route from the Mudgee CBD will be via the Holyoake Pedestrian Bridge.
Where can I park?
For those who prefer to drive to the match, limited parking will be up for grabs at the Mudgee Racecourse with a $2 donation to volunteer groups on entry.
Parking will also be available at all shuttle bus locations. No parking will be permitted at Glen Willow Stadium or on Pitts Lane on May 19.
However, vehicles that display mobility parking permits can park on Pitts Lane directly across from the stadium.
What else is on this weekend?
Make a weekend out of it by celebrating everything else Mudgee has to offer. Celebrate all things local at the 2019 Gooree Cup, League and Legends dinner on Saturday, the RSPCA Million Paws walk and Rylstone Community Markets on Sunday, and much more
What's the weather going to be like?
The top temperature will be 21 degrees on Sunday and it will be mostly sunny weather over the weekend.
Grace Ryan
Deputy Editor at the Central Western Daily, Orange. You'll mostly find me tinkering in social media and newsletters. Working hard to get our stories in front of your eyes.
Deputy Editor at the Central Western Daily, Orange. You'll mostly find me tinkering in social media and newsletters. Working hard to get our stories in front of your eyes.
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Reporter for the Western Advocate. First began as a sports journalist with ACM in 2018 before moving on to cover news and court.
Reporter for the Western Advocate. First began as a sports journalist with ACM in 2018 before moving on to cover news and court.
