Drua v Rebels to move to Sunshine Coast Stadium

Drua v Rebels to move to Sunshine Coast Stadium

1/03/2022

Drua v Rebels at Suncorp Stadium moved to Sunshine Coast Stadium


Due to the ongoing flooding in and around Suncorp Stadium, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua announced today announced a change in venue for their scheduled Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 match against the Melbourne Rebels to be held on Friday March 4th. The match will now be played at the Sunshine Coast Stadium, with the same kick-off time of 6.45pm (QLD time)

All tickets purchased will receive a full refund from Ticketek with details to be sent via email to the email used to purchase tickets today. Read more here.

Suncorp Stadium Members – this bonus event has been cancelled at Suncorp Stadium, NO further action required. 

Suncorp Stadium looks forward to welcoming the Fijian Drua back for their next Suncorp Stadium home game against the ACT Brumbies on Saturday April 9.

The venue will continue to assess impacts on the venue from the ongoing weather event and provide updates regarding any further impacts to upcoming events via the website and social media.

 
Our thoughts and best wishes continue to be with everyone who has been impacted by the weather event.


Read more on https://drua.rugby/ or read the Media Release below:


ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAUSES ROUND 3 MATCH FOR DRUA-REBELS TO MOVE TO SUNSHINE COAST STADIUM, $20 FLAT RATE FOR PATRONS
 
1 MARCH 2022
 
Due to the ongoing flooding in and around Suncorp Stadium, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua announced today announced a change in venue for their scheduled Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 match against the Melbourne Rebels to be held on Friday March 4th. The match will now be played at the Sunshine Coast Stadium, with the same kick-off time of 6.45pm (QLD time)
 
Commenting on the move, Fijian Drua CEO Brian Thorburn said: “Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the adverse weather conditions in parts of Queensland and northern New South Wales. For our Round 3 match, we’ve really had no choice but to move the game given the flooding and water levels in and around Suncorp Stadium. We’ve had to make an early call due to the significant logistics associated with moving a match only three days before kick-off. Anyone who has already purchased a ticket for the match will be offered a full refund.”
 
The Drua have also revealed that all tickets for the Sunshine Coast match will be priced at $20 for adults, while children under 16 to be allowed in for free. Tickets will be available from ticketek.com.au from Wednesday afternoon.
 
 
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For more information, please contact:
Shane Hussein
Head of Commercial & Marketing
E: shussein@drua.rugby , cc: media@drua.rugby
 
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