Complete Guide to Tickets and Matchday Details for Munster vs Connacht Showdown

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Complete Guide to Tickets and Matchday Details for Munster vs Connacht Showdown

Thomond Park in Limerick will host the much-anticipated match between Munster Rugby and Connacht Rugby on Saturday, October 25th, 2023. This contest is part of Round 5 of the United Rugby Championship (URC). Fans can prepare for the event by purchasing tickets and familiarizing themselves with matchday details.

Ticket Information for Munster vs Connacht

Tickets are currently available for purchase starting at:

  • Adults: €22.50
  • Juniors: €11.00
  • Family Packs (2 adults & 2 juniors): from €45

The matchday ticket office in the East Stand will open at 5:15 PM, and a cabin at the Fanzone will be available at the same time. Stadium gates will officially open at 6:15 PM.

Game Day Entry Guide

Using the SafeTix™ system, tickets are accessible via smartphones. Here’s how to ensure smooth entry:

  1. Log into your Ticket account on the official Munster Rugby website.
  2. Navigate to ‘My Events’ to locate your ticket.
  3. Add your ticket to your phone’s digital wallet for quick access.
  4. On match day, scan your ticket at the turnstile using your smartphone.

Screenshots of tickets are no longer accepted for entry; ensure your ticket is stored within the official application.

Pre-Match Activities and Amenities

For fans arriving early, several activities and amenities will enhance their experience:

  • The Guinness Dug Out Bar opens at 5:45 PM, serving as a lively gathering space.
  • Food options range from burgers and fries to vegetarian choices, with new pizza offerings this season.
  • Children can participate in fun challenges in the Virgin Media Fanzone.

A family-friendly viewing area in the East Terrace will prioritize accessibility for families and children.

Entertainment During the Match

Entertainment will be provided through various performances, including:

  • Soloist Brian Hartnett performing “Stand Up and Fight.”
  • Half-time matches featuring local U11 teams.

Additionally, a selfie wall with themed filters and prizes will be available for fans to capture their moments.

Travel and Traffic Information

For a smooth journey to the stadium, consider these travel options:

  • Public buses run every 20 minutes from Henry Street, dropping off at the stadium.
  • Park and Ride services are operational from the Radisson Hotel.

Due to the “Samhain” Halloween Festival, expect temporary road closures in Limerick. Fans are advised to account for increased traffic and plan their routes in advance.

Weather and Broadcast Details

The weather forecast predicts cloudy skies with highs of 10°C. For those unable to attend, the match will be broadcast live on TG4.

Thank you for supporting Munster Rugby. We look forward to an exciting match and a memorable experience for all attendees at Thomond Park.