Date: Saturday, 25 January 2025
Location: Adelaide Oval
Member Services Phones open: 9:00am
Member Services Window open: 4:30pm
Ticket Booth open: 5:00pm
Gate Opening Time: 5:30pm
Session One: 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Session Two: 8:15pm - 9:30pm
Access and Seating
Members Entry: SACA Members and Transferable Associate Cardholders can gain access by scanning their Member Card upon entry. A reminder that Member Cards (blue, yellow and silver cards) are not transferable and can only be used by the Member. Members must carry their Member Card and photo ID at all times whilst in attendance at Adelaide Oval. If someone else is found using your Member Card a suspension or cancellation of Membership will apply. Random identification checks will be conducted on cricket match days.
Copies or photographs of Member Cards, including Transferable Associate Cards, will not be accepted and entry will not be permitted.
The North or South gates are preferable entry points to access the Members' Area. If entering via the North, please enter via the Clarrie Grimmett Members' Gate. The Bob Quinn Members' Gate will not be open for this match.
Public Entry: Enter through the North or South gates by scanning your public entry ticket. Corporate access will also be available via the East gate. Public tickets can be purchased here.
Conditions of Entry: Adelaide Oval Conditions of Entry and Cricket Australia Ticket & Entry Conditions apply to all patrons attending this match.
SACA Members' Area Dress Code: SACA Members should review the dress standards prior to attending the match. We encourage Members to ensure that their guests are also aware of the dress standards. For more information on the SACA Members’ Area dress standards click here.
SACA Members Seating: SACA Members, their guests and Transferable Associate Cardholders have access to unreserved seating in Levels 1 and 2 of the western stand. Seating in the SACA Members’ Area is non-allocated seating and will be available on a “first come, first served” basis.
Designated wheelchair locations are available in the western stand. Please contact SACA Member Services for additional information on 8300 3232 or membership@saca.com.au.
SACA Member Daily Guest Passes: SACA Members can purchase up to five Daily Guest Passes through Ticketek. Click here for more information on Daily Guest Passes.
Members Children and Grandchildren: Children 9 years of age or younger (as at 31 August 2024) can gain free access to the ground if accompanying their parent or grandparent who is a SACA Member (not available to Transferable Associate Cardholder's children). If a Member's child has turned 10 years of age on or before 31 August 2024, they can no longer gain free access to the ground with the Member. They can enter on either their own Junior Membership, a Transferable Associate Card or on a Member Daily Guest Pass. Members with children or grandchildren under 10 are encouraged to place their child's name on the waitlist for Membership as soon as possible.
Transport
Public Transport: Members and ticket holders can travel to and from the match for free until last service. To access free travel, simply present your Member Card, Transferable Associate Card or match day ticket to the driver or customer service staff when using public transport. Free travel applies to all regular bus, train and tram services to and from the city. For bus, train and tram timetables please visit Adelaide Metro here.
Car Parking: Casual car parking is available in the Adelaide Oval north car park (off Pennington Terrace) on a "first come, first served" basis. Car parking will be sold at $35 per car (subject to availability and weather). SACA Members - click here for more car parking information.
Disabled Car Parking: A limited number of disabled car parks are available in the Adelaide Oval north car park (off Pennington Terrace). Please purchase match day car parking and present your disability permit upon entry. Just notify the Adelaide Oval representative when you arrive at the car park that you would like to be directed to the disabled car parking area (subject to availability).
Daily Road Closures and Restrictions:
War Memorial Drive: 3:30pm – 10:15pm
King William Road: 8:45pm – 10:15pm (25km/h speed restriction)
Pennington Terrace: 8:45pm – 10:15pm
TDU Road Closures
Victoria Drive: 7:00pm – 9:00pm *26 Jan (between Kintore Ave and King William Rd)
Surrounding road closures commence 2:00am Sunday 26 January including War Memorial Drive.
Venue and Facilities
Match Day SMS: To report bad behaviour during cricket matches, text Adelaide Oval security on 0400 TELL US (0400 8355 87). This number is printed on the back of the SACA Member cards. Please provide as much information as possible (i.e. exact location and incident details) so the issue can be addressed as soon as possible.
Card Only Payments: Adelaide Oval is a cashless venue. All credit and debit cards will be accepted and will be exempt of any surcharges imposed by the venue. This change has been implemented to deliver faster service for patrons (less fumbling for change) and is more convenient for patrons who don’t carry cash.
Patrons attending Adelaide Oval with cash as their only option are welcome to attend stadium concierge (inside South Gate entry) to exchange their cash for a Prepaid Gift Card. Cards will cost $4.50 to activate and will last for 36 months. The QR code on the reverse of the card will confirm the expiry date. Cards cannot be recharged. Stolen or lost cards cannot be replaced. Adelaide Oval does not provide cash out on the remaining prepaid Gift Card Value. Any un-used credit can be used at future events or any other venue within the precinct. Click here for more information.
Storage/Cloak Room: There will be no storage area/cloak-room available for the holding of suitcases or other property during cricket events.
Parenting Rooms:
- SACA Members: There are two parenting rooms available in the Members’ Area for this match - one in the Riverbank Stand on Level 1 (western end) and one at the south end of the Chappell Stand (western stand) on the ground floor underneath the stairwell leading up to the Phil Ridings Bar. Parenting Rooms are well equipped to ensure you and your baby are comfortable and include change tables, cubicles with chairs for breast feeding, toilets and a microwave.
- Public: There are baby change tables in the public areas mounted at accessible heights. All doors into parenting rooms and toilets have good circulation space.
Prams and Strollers: Prams and strollers are permitted within Adelaide Oval, however, for the safety and enjoyment of all patrons, prams and strollers should be stored in one of the pram/stroller storage locations (left at your own risk). Please be reminded that prams and strollers cannot be stored in mobility impaired seating areas.
- SACA Members: There are two pram and stroller storage locations for Members, with kick rails available to secure your pram or stroller to with your own bike chain and lock. Please see concierge upon arrival for more information.
Children’s wristbands: As a safety measure, caregivers can collect a wristband to record contact details for children from Adelaide Oval Stadium Concierge, located inside the south gate (next to Koffee Ink).
Sensory Spaces: Located next to the East Gate entrance on Level 1, this space is available for people of all ages who have sensory sensitivities or other hidden disabilities such as autism, anxiety, mental health conditions, dementia, visual impairment and deaf or hearing impaired. This space is also for those who simply need a moment of quiet before getting back to the event. Find more details here.
Accessibility: The South Australian Cricket Association is dedicated to providing all Members and fans with an outstanding customer experience. We provide a welcoming and inclusive environment, with enhanced provisions and facilities to support individuals with mobility access requirements. Click here for more information.
Smoke Free Stadium: Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is not permitted at Adelaide Oval. Patrons who smoke in areas of Adelaide Oval will be evicted from the oval.
Cricket Etiquette: Please remember to show consideration to others by limiting movement in seating areas during play. It is particularly important to remain seated during an over. Standing or sitting in aisles or on stairways is not permitted due to safety regulations. Click here for more information regarding cricket etiquette.
Catering and Entertainment
SACA Members' Area:
- Bodyline Bar - Open to all SACA Members, their guests and Transferable Associate Cardholders (subject to capacity) for drinks service. The tiered seating area will be closed for a sold out SACA Member event.
- Phil Ridings Bar - Open to all SACA Members, their guests and Transferable Associate Cardholders (subject to capacity) for drinks service.
- Adelaide Oval kiosks and bars will also be open behind the western stand in the Members' Area.
SACA Members' Area Kids Zone: Kids will love the variety of inflatables and activities at the Kids Zone, located behind the western stand at the grassed area near the Rod Marsh Memorial. The Kids Zone is available for children aged 12 and under. All children must be supervised by their adult parent or guardian.