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Venue: TIO Stadium, Darwin, NT
Date: Fri 17 Apr 2026 7:30pm
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Get ready, rugby league fans—the Dolphins are officially the Northern Territory's home team, and their first annual match is coming to the Top End! On 17 Apr 2026, watch the Dolphins take on the Penrith Panthers at TIO Stadium in a massive NRL showdown under the Darwin lights.

This is a historic moment for the Territory. Whether you're cheering on the Red & White from the grandstand or enjoying the game in style with a corporate hospitality package, this is your chance to witness the beginning of the Dolphins' new partnership with the NT live.

Don't miss out—secure your tickets now and be part of the excitement as the Dolphins kick off their new Darwin legacy! Phins Up!

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Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned retreat inside the Members Bar. With inclusive catering, relaxed lounge-style surroundings and convenient access to amenities, it offers a welcoming and social space to enjoy the match while staying close to all the action.

Inclusions:

  • Access to the air-conditioned Members Bar, offering cool comfort and great views
  • Inclusive 3.5-hour food & beverage package with beer, wine, cider and non-alcoholic beverages (spirits available for purchase)
  • Premium grazing menu, refreshed throughout the match
  • Fully air-conditioned indoor lounge for a relaxed, comfortable experience
  • Express entry via the Bonson Gate for quicker arrival
  • Accessible access and private bathroom facilities
  • Shared lounge environment ideal for casual entertaining or small groups
  • 18+ area

Soak up the game-day atmosphere from the open-air Ah Mat Wing. With food, drinks and great views all included, you’ll be right in the heart of the action from kick-off to full-time. Perfect for individuals or groups looking for an elevated experience without leaving the buzz of the crowd.

Inclusions:

  • Access to the Ah Mat Wing, with a prime open-air vantage point
  • Inclusive 3.5-hour food & beverage package, featuring beer, wine, cider and refreshing non-alcoholic options (spirits available for purchase)
  • Grazing-style menu designed for easy, relaxed enjoyment throughout the match
  • Outdoor alfresco setting, keeping you right in the atmosphere
  • Fast, dedicated entry via the Bonson Gate
  • Accessible access and close-by amenities for added convenience
  • Shared social space perfect for individuals, friends or corporate groups

Take in the action from the Bonson Wing, where elevated open-air views meet relaxed hospitality. Enjoy catering, flowing drinks, and a breezy alfresco atmosphere that keeps you connected to every moment on the field. A great option for fans who want an easygoing, social hospitality experience with one of the best vantage points in the stadium.

Inclusions:

  • Access to the Bonson Wing with elevated, open-air views of the field
  • Inclusive 3.5-hour food & beverage package featuring beer, wine, cider and non-alcoholic options (Spirits available for purchase)
  • Easygoing grazing menu served throughout the evening
  • Laid-back alfresco environment perfect for soaking up the stadium atmosphere
  • Dedicated express entry through the Bonson Gate
  • Accessible access and convenient amenities close by
  • Shared hospitality space suited to fans, friends or business groups
  • 18 + area

17 Apr 2026
TIO Stadium, Darwin, NT

Times are approx. and subject to change at any time.

Gates open: 4:00pm ACST
Kick off: 7:30pm ACST