Perth Thundersticks v Melbourne Cobras: Match Day FAQs

The Perth Thundersticks' first double-header at home for the 2026 ONE Active Hockey One season is here! WA's elite men and women are set to take on the Melbourne Cobras on Sunday 1 November at Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University.

Here is everything you need to know ahead of the clash.

Where are the Perth Thundersticks' home matches being played?

All home Perth Thundersticks matches are played at Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University.

When are the Perth Thundersticks home matches and when do gates open?

Double-headers featuring both male and female matches are being played on the following dates.

• Sunday 1 November v Melbourne Cobras
  • Women: 2.00pm AWST
  • Men: 3.45pm AWST
• Saturday 7 November v Brisbane Blaze
  • Women: 2.30pm AWST
  • Men: 4.15pm AWST
• Saturday 14 November v Adelaide Fire
  • Men: 3.30pm AWST
  • Women: 5.15pm AWST

Gates open one hour before push back of the first match, with the second match commencing 1.5 hours after the first (i.e. the second match on Sunday 1 November commences at 3.45pm). Matches are run in three-hour windows.

What is the cost of entry and how do I purchase tickets? How do I enter? Can I get a pass out?

Tickets for the Perth Thundersticks home matches are available to purchase through INTIX - either online or at the gate.

If purchasing online prior to game day, use the code EARLYBIRD at checkout to receive early-bird ticket pricing. This will be available until 5.00pm on Friday 30 October.

All ticket sales, including on gameday will be cashless. There will be no cash option available at the gate.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

Please note - price is not inclusive of INTIX fees.

Entrance is via the main gate on the western side of the stadium, between PHS-1 and PHS-2. Further details regarding parking and venue access is listed below.

Pass outs will be available for those wishing to exit and re-enter the stadium, however, please consult security before leaving to obtain the relevant requirements.

Car parking - is there any available?

Parking around Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University is strictly on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking is run by Curtin University and is free on weekends. Park in allocated bays only - Curtin University will issue penalty notices for vehicles parked illegally such as on kerbs or across entrances and access points.

Due to the ongoing construction of the new Australian Hockey Centre, parking and venue access has changed in comparison to previous years. Refer to the below map and follow signage placed throughout Perth Hockey Stadium to help you plan your visit.

How do I access my membership and tickets?

1. Download the INTIX app on your smartphone - click HERE for Apple, and HERE for Google Play.
2. Click on Season Tickets
3. Login to your INTIX account - please use the original email address used upon purchasing the membership.
4. Find your season tickets and swipe left/right to view any additional memberships purchased.

Please note - if you have used guest checkout for ticket, they can only be accessed through the confirmation email.

What restrictions are there regarding what I can being into the stadium?

There are some understandable restrictions around what can and can't be brought into Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University.

• No dogs
• No smoking or vaping
• No BYO alcohol
• No skateboards, bikes, scooters or similar

Bag checking will be in operation. Please allow extra time for potential queues at busy times if you intend to bring bags.

Anyone caught attempting to bring their own alcohol into the venue may be refused entry or will be required to leave the venue immediately.

Will I be able to sit in the Upper Grandstand?

No. Seating in the Upper Grandstand is reserved for VIP ticket holders and Hockey One Teams only.

I'm a member - can I purchase Perth Thundersticks merchandise?

If you haven't already used your Republic of Hockey credit, you are able to purchase official Perth Thundersticks merchandise at the Republic of Hockey container on game days. The Republic of Hockey container is located near the main gate on the western side of the stadium, between PHS-1 and PHS-2.

Will official Perth Thundersticks merchandise be available to purchase at the game?

Yes! A range of exclusive Perth Thundersticks supporter clothing items will be available for purchase on game days at the Republic of Hockey container shop adjacent to the main entrance. Stock is strictly limited.

Is there an alcohol-free zone at Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University?

The southern end of Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University is alcohol-free.

I can't make it to the game - can I watch online or on TV?

The entire ONE Active Hockey One League season is live-streamed/broadcast - live and free - through 7Plus.

Where can I find out more about the Perth Thundersticks and the ONE Active Hockey One season, including Perth Thundersticks' away fixtures?

For more on the ONE Active Hockey One League season, visit the League website. Otherwise, you can follow the League on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

To follow the Perth Thundersticks on their ONE Active Hockey One journey, you can follow the Thundersticks on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. You can also find more information on the Hockey WA website.