NRL Fan Fest returns in 2023
Celebrate the 2023 NRL season with the ultimate Rugby League Fan Festival at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney!
Come down from Wednesday the 27th of September to Friday the 29th of September, between 9am and 6pm for lots of footy fun. There will be a range of giveaways from our valued partners including signed jerseys, KFC vouchers, Accor vouchers, Chemist Warehouse vouchers, Ampol Fuel Cards, Harvey Norman vouchers, 2023 NRL Grand Final tickets, 2024 Sydney State of Origin tickets and a whole lot more!
Cheer on the NRL and NRLW Grand Final teams before Sunday's big games in their Grand Final presentation, while there's also the chance to meet-and-greet players and mascots from other clubs. The NRL Grand Final team presentation kicks off at 12.30pm on Thursday and the NRLW Grand Final team presentation will start at 4.00pm on Friday.
Get ready for NRL Fan Fest 2023
Player Appearances
| Day / Time | Appearance |
| Wednesday, September 27 | |
| 11:00am | Sydney Roosters NRLW players |
| 12:00pm | Wests Tigers - Botille Vette-Welsh, Pauline Piliae-Rasabale, Taylor Osborne and Brett Kimmorley |
| 1:00pm | Manly Sea Eagles - Toafofoa Sipley and Taniela Paseka |
| 2:00pm | NRL Dragons - Dylan Egan, Josh Coric and Jaydn Su'A. NRLW Dragons - Ella Kosta, Tara McGrath-West, Tayla Curtis, Bronte Wilson and Tyla Nathan Wong |
| 3:00PM | Cronulla Sharks - Kade Dykes, Jesse Colquhoun, Tom Hazelton, Mercydes Faaeteete-Metcalf and Jada Taylor |
| Thursday, September 28 | |
| 10:00am | Brisbane Broncos - Ali Brigginshaw, Mele Hufanga and Romy Teitzel |
| 2:00pm | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs - Jacob Preston, Jacob Kiraz and Liam Knight |
| 3:00pm | Parramatta Eels - Bailey Simonsson, Luca Moretti, Rachael Pearson and Ruby Jean Kennard |
| Friday, September 29 | |
| 11:00am | South Sydney Rabbitohs - Leon Te Hau, Jason Clark and John Sutton |
| 12:00pm | Newcastle Knights - Oryn Keeley and Riley Jones |
| 1:00pm | Gold Coast Titans - Corey Thompson |
Fan Activities
NRL partners are delivering everything from food, activities, face painting and the chance to win some awesome prizes. There’s something for all the family including:
Chemist Warehouse Reaction Wall
Test your reaction time and ‘hit’ as many illuminated lights as possible in 30 seconds! Winning fans will receive the opportunity to take part in the Chemist Warehouse half-time activation – the Red Light, Yellow Light challenge.
Chemist Warehouse House of Wellness Van
Grab your free samples and relax in the ‘chill out’ area complete with deck chairs and umbrellas.
KFC Food Truck
Come down on Wednesday 27th of September between 11am – 6pm to receive your FREE bite-sized meal (subject to availability)
Steeden Knockdown pass
Show off your passing skills with some target practice. Knock down the targets with the footy and take home a Steeden promo ball!
Shapes Giveaway
Keep an eye out for our friends at Shapes who will be giving out bags of Shapes across the three days.
Harvey Norman Kids Corner
There will be photo opportunities, giant games, kids' activities, face painting and more!
The SOLO Virtual Kick
Be just like the NRL and NRLW players and attempt a conversion kick from different areas on the field.
NRL Skills and Drills
Test your Rugby League ability through measuring your pass accuracy and speed!
Tune in to Triple M’s Rush Hour live at Fan Fest!
Join Gus Worland, Wendell Sailor and Jude Bolton for Rush Hour live at Fan Fest on the Thursday from 4-6pm.
Sign up for NRL Beach Touch today
As part of the 2023 Grand Final celebrations there will be music pumping, Beach Touch footy matches, League Stars clinics and a fun festival atmosphere on the white sand of Bondi Beach. Register a team for your chance to win prizes, be a part of giveaways (including tickets to the NRL Grand Final) and to rub shoulders with NRL ambassadors.
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