The Canberra Raiders and Brumbies have worked together to deliver for their members and fans for their opening home matches of the season, with the creation of a joint ticket and member promotion to benefit fans attending the clubs opening home matches at GIO Stadium the weekend on March 17-18.

The Raiders kick-off their 2018 home season when they take on the Newcastle Knights on Sunday March 18, while the Brumbies play their first home game of the season against the Sharks the night before on Saturday March 17.

Members from each club will receive FREE entry to the other codes match over the course of the weekend, by simply scanning their membership card at the designated turnstiles at GIO Stadium.

Fans wishing to attend both matches can take advantage of a special joint ticket offer through www.ticketek.com.au, with entry to both matches for just $40, representing a saving of 28%.

Canberra Raiders CEO Don Furner said the joint ticket offer was an opportunity for sports fans in Canberra to feast on a weekend of top level sport, with the Raiders and Brumbies working together to benefit the local community.

“We’re very excited to have the opportunity to deliver this promotion along with the Brumbies, to ensure both codes maximise their crowds for their opening home games of the 2018 season.

“We’d love to have huge crowds back to back at GIO Stadium and show the rest of the country what a wonderful backdrop we have in Canberra for both rugby codes.

“I encourage Raiders members and fans to take advantage of the offer and get out to both games and likewise we’d love Brumbies members to come along to GIO Stadium on Sunday and experience the Viking Clap and Raiders game day experience.”

Raiders memberships remain the best value in attending home matches in 2018. Simply visit www.weareraiders.com.au now to sign up for the season ahead.