North Melbourne will kickstart its new era on Saturday afternoon when it hosts West Coast at Marvel Stadium in its season opener.
It will be a golden opportunity for senior coach Alastair Clarkson and his players to set the tone for 2023, as the club looks to put its recent campaigns behind them.
With Round 1 just days away, make sure you’re prepared with this week’s gameday guide.
Set your matchday reminders
Saturday, March 18
North Melbourne v West Coast at Marvel Stadium, 1.45pm AEDT
The Kangaroos are set to embark on a fresh journey on Saturday, with a new senior coach at the helm and, for the first time in the club's long history, co-captains leading the charge on-field.
So you don't miss it, or any other games this season, make sure to sync the fixture to you calendar.
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As our first home game of the season, members will be able to scan their mobile membership card or regular membership to enter the stadium.
>> For more details on your membership, head to our Member Hub.
>> Non-members can purchase a ticket to this game from Ticketmaster here.
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JOIN US NOWWhat time do gates open?
Gates open at 12pm. When using your ticket, you can enter the ground via Gates 1, 3, or 7.
Our Membership Hub will be outside Gate 7 until the first siren if you require any assistance – you can still collect your membership scarf if you have not already and can quote your membership choice voucher to redeem.
Information regarding Marvel parking can be found here – the use of public transport is encouraged.
Roo Shop locations are:
Level 1, inside Gate 7
Level 2, inside Gate 6
Level 3, Aisle 30
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Gameday Hub
This is your one-stop shop for all gameday activities. There are competitions, games, activations, raffles and more to keep you busy until the game starts.
Watch on TV or stream on your phone
Saturday’s game will be broadcast live for Foxtel and Kayo Sports subscribers.
Stay connected on social media
For behind-the-scenes access and all the best highlights, photos, stats and stories, we’ve got you covered.
Follow the @NMFCOfficial accounts on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date with everything happening at the match and don't forget to use #Kangas.
Bring on 2023!