Game Day Info: Everything You Need To Know About Reds vs Chiefs

Thu, May 7, 2026, 6:20 AM
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by Reds Media Unit
Young Reds fans from Churchie celebrate the win over the Brumbies with prop Jeffery Toomaga-Allen. Photo: Bradley Kanaris, Getty Images
Young Reds fans from Churchie celebrate the win over the Brumbies with prop Jeffery Toomaga-Allen. Photo: Bradley Kanaris, Getty Images

Here’s everything you need to know about Friday night’s big match when the Queensland Reds face the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium.

A special guest performance by singer Conrad Sewell at half-time is a bonus from a stage on-field.

This is our Members Appreciation Match where we recognise our most loyal members and welcome fans fresh to the party when it comes to a night out at the Reds.

More than 35 Members will form the Guard of Honour for the players as they run onto the field.

Kick-off is 7:35pm for this Round 13 match in Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific.

MATCH DETAILS

🏟️ Suncorp Stadium – Friday, 8 May

Queensland Reds vs Chiefs

Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific Round 13

Kick-off 7:35pm

GATES INFO

6:15pm Box Offices open

6:15pm Corporate Gates open

6:15pm Reds Membership window open at Gate D for Member assistance

6:30pm Public Gates open

TICKETS AVAILABLE

🎟️ To get your Reds tickets, head to:

TICKETS

THE PRE-GAME SHOW

  • 7pm Marto and Jaybor rev things up as your pre-game hosts
  • XXXX Seat Upgrade: Marto will randomly pick  a fan from the Fanatics Bar...who must be drinking a XXXX. The lucky fan gets to choose up to 8 people to join in upgraded XXXX Seats with the bonus of complimentary beverages, pies and and burgers.
  • 🏉 Every Try for Orange Sky…The donation from Bank of Queensland of $300 for every Reds try supports the charity for the homeless. The tally so far: $6300.
  • Sports Heads … show your jumbo-sized support by purchasing a custom cut-out of Fraser McReight, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Josh Flook, Tim Ryan or Hunter Paisami
  • Ringers Western T-shirt giveaways

THEME SONG

🔴 “I See Red” - Split Enz

WHAT’S ON WHERE AT SUNCORP STADIUM

PRE-GAME ON-FIELD ENTERTAINMENT

StoreLocal Kick 4 Cash

BOQ Bucket Hat giveaway

NORTH PLAZA - 6:15pm-7:30pm

Reds player signing session from 6:30pm with 2026 Team Poster giveaway 

🚘 Ford Australia – vehicle display

BOQ Passing target & giveaways

🎨 Face painting & BMS Try Card giveaways

Inflatable Adventure Obstacle Course

Reds merchandise van

50-50 CHARITY RAFFLE

The 50-50 Charity Raffle is White Cloud Foundation. You can also contribute online at 50-50

REDS MEMBERS BAR

2026 Members have exclusive access to the Reds Member Bar on Level 2 in the Western Stand. Show your 2026 Member Card for access from 6:30pm.

HOW TO WATCH

📺 Live on Stan Sport

HALF-TIME

🎵 Special Event: Singer Conrad Sewell

POST GAME

Player autographs on the perimeter fence of the field and La Banderita mini-footy giveaways

Triple M Precinct Bar interview with a player and coach

IN CASE OF WET WEATHER

Umbrellas are permitted inside Suncorp Stadium. Bring them to your seat but they must remain closed once inside the stadium.

KNOW SUNCORP STADIUM

Gates A & B are located on the southern (Milton Road) end.

Gate C, D & E is located on the northern (Caxton Street) end.

Gate F is usually reserved for corporate entry on the western (Castlemaine Street) side.

Suncorp Stadium is a Public Transport destination.

Check out the event pages on Translink to plan your journey to the Stadium.

Parking & Traffic Restrictions are in place around the Stadium on match days.

VENUE INFORMATION

https://suncorpstadium.com.au/plan-your-visit/stadium-map

TEAM POSTER

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