Connacht: What’s on guide!

28 Sep 2023

There’s plenty on the go at Connacht this Friday night. Get ready for match night with our What’s On guide.

GATES OPEN

Gates open at 6pm ahead of a 7.30pm kick-off in the capital.

GET YOUR TICKETS

This match is included in the 2023/24 Season Ticket Membership. Tickets can be purchased HERE!

HEAD TO THE CLUBHOUSE

The Supporters Clubhouse is once again your spot to grab some food or drinks, relax, chat with friends, all while getting set for the big match in Hive Stadium.

Located in the Thistle Suite, fans can check out some Rugby World Cup action with New Zealand vs Italy on the big screen.

We are pleased to present a new and simplified Clubhouse menu, to help us provide a better speed and standard of service for supporters, having taken on valued feedback last season.

The club also has some new and exciting developments in that space to be announced soon, as we approach the start of the BKT URC season.

SIGNING SESSION

James Lang, Ben Muncaster and Marshall Sykes will in the Scottish Rugby Store from 6.30pm-7.15pm for an exclusive signing session. Get your new kit and meet the guys!

SEE THE SQUAD

Head to the player walkway – located in the Hive Stadium Fan Zone – where you’ll be able to see the squad, and grab a selfie or autograph.

The team will head out Hive Stadium for initial warm-ups at 6.15pm, before they walk back to the changing rooms around 6.30pm.

Make sure to line up and down the walkway and show your support!

SCOTLAND WOMEN AT HIVE STADIUM

We’re delighted to welcome Scotland Women trio Jake Konkel, Beth Blacklock and Fiona McIntosh to Hive Stadium ahead of the following day’s international vs Spain!

Fans can look forward to a pre-match Q&A with the trio, while they’ll also be on hand to deliver the match ball!

SCOTTISH BUILDING SOCIETY HALF-TIME HIGH BALL CHALLENGE

Stay in your seats at the interval and get set for the Scottish Building Society half-time high-ball challenge!

Each contestant will get the chance to catch three high-balls from one of our non-playing players, with the winner taking home a prize courtesy of Main Club Sponsor, Scottish Building Society.

FOOD AND DRINK 

There are plenty of spots around the Hive Stadium Fanzone where you can quench your thirst or satisfy your hunger on match day. We also cater to wide range of dietary requirements including vegetarian and vegan. You can check out what will be on-site on our website.

Uhuru Rum are in the fanzone with their Uhuru Rum Truck, your one stop shop for a whole range of delicious rum cocktails!

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