The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks take on the Sydney Roosters in Week 2 of the NRL Finals this Saturday (September 19) - get your tickets HERE.
It's all on the line in this do-or-die semi-final, with the winner advancing to the Preliminary Final the week after against the Dolphins in Brisbane.
That's why the club is calling on ALL Sharks fans to turn out in force again and make Allianz Stadium a black, white and blue SHARK TANK.
Be there to celebrate with YOUR team!
Here's all you need to know in our Week 2 Finals gameday guide!
Key Timings: Saturday, September 19
4.00pm - Sharks Official Fan Meet-Up opens at Captain Cook Hotel, Paddington
5.02pm - G-train (dedicated train for Sharks fans) departs the Cronulla Train Station for Central Station
5.30pm - Gates Open to Stadium Members at Allianz Stadium
6.15pm - Gates Open to Public at Allianz Stadium
6.50pm - Sharks fans march from Captain Cook Hotel to Allianz Stadium
7.50pm - NRL Week 2 Finals Kick-Off: Sharks v Roosters
9.40pm - NRL Full-Time (approx.)
Match: Roosters v Sharks
Finals Week 2 -
home Team
Roosters
4th Position
away Team
Sharks
5th Position
Venue: Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Match broadcasters:
- WatchNRL
What’s On: Sharks Week 2 Finals
SHARKS FAN MEET-UP
4PM–7PM | Captain Cook Hotel, Paddington
One week later and we unite again! This time at the iconic Captain Cook for the perfect pre-game meet-up just a short stroll to Allianz Stadium.
Enjoy the buzzing indoor-outdoor atmosphere, cold beers, pub meals and Joe's pizza. Plus, show your game ticket to receive 10% off all menu items.
Heritage Pub & Sports Bar in Paddington | Captain Cook Hotel
MARCH INTO STADIUM
6:50PM | Captain Cook Hotel → Allianz Stadium
Then we march again. Even louder and stronger. Join the crew, raise your voice and rise together as we enter the Shark Tank!
ONE PACK. ONE VOICE. LET'S MAKE SOME NOISE.
Make Allianz the SHARK TANK
Black, white and blue should be the only colours in your wardrobe this week.
Go all out and make a bold statement from head to toe.
Make sure you're there to get behind the boys, and let's turn Allianz Stadium into the SHARK TANK!
Sharks Finals Fever Fan Hub
Send us your best Sharks photo, a message of support, or a 10 to 15 second video firing up the team. We will share them with the players, and you could be featured on Sharks socials - send via THIS link!
NRL Finals Week 2 Ticketing Information
Tickets became available to the general public at 10am on Tuesday (September 15), which means the pre-sale window for members is closed - get your tickets HERE.
A family of four can now go to the game and cheer on the Sharks for just $59! Footy's better when everyone's there so to help with the cost of living, it's just $59 for two adults and two children to be part of the unique atmosphere of a sudden-death semi-final. Single adult tickets start from $29 - Tickets HERE.
The Cronulla Sharks and Sharks at Kareela are unable to process any transactions or assist with the purchasing of tickets, including accessible and group ticketing.
Accessible & Companion Seating – CLICK HERE
You can reach Ticketmaster customer service at 1-800-653-8000 for assistance with tickets, accounts, or refunds.
Membership & Ticketing
A reminder that 2026 Membership Passes will not grant entry into Saturday Allianz Stadium. All tickets to the match will need to be pre-purchased via Ticketmaster HERE.
Ticketed Members will be required to use their AAN Code to purchase tickets. Ticketed Members should've received several emails over the last few weeks, with details about how to access your AAN code directly from the NRL. Still haven't got your code? CLICK HERE to obtain it.
Non-Ticketed Members can purchase tickets from 4:00 PM on Monday, 14 September, 2026 using the unique code emailed to them.
Please note – Sharks Membership cards cannot be scanned for entry to the game.
Getting to the Game - Transport
Catch the G-train to the game and sing the song along the way!
A special train dedicated to Sharks fans, decked out in black, white and blue, with Up Up Cronulla playing and supporter flags provided.
The G-train departs from Cronulla Station, Platform 1 at 5:02pm on Saturday (T4 Bondi Junction via Wolli Creek) and is scheduled to arrive at Central Station at 5:53pm, then it's a 25-minute walk from Central Station to Allianz Stadium.
Trains will leave every 15 minutes from Sutherland Shire Stations on the T4 Bondi Junction via Kogarah or T4 Bondi Junction via Wolli Creek lines into Central Station.
Important update: The NRL-arranged bus services for last week’s Finals match from Ocean Protect Stadium will not run for this weekend’s game due to limited uptake. For other free transport to the game, read below.
Match Ticket Entitlements - Transport
Match tickets include travel on all modes of public transport; simply show your ticket to transport staff when boarding.
Valid pre-purchased tickets to 2026 NRL Season home games at Allianz Stadium include travel to and from Moore Park on the following transport services; just show your event ticket or members card to transport staff when boarding:
- Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity services (non-booked services bounded by Bomaderry, Goulburn, Bathurst, Scone and Dungog stations)
- Sydney Metro services
- Sydney metropolitan and outer metropolitan bus services
- Sydney, Parramatta and Newcastle Light Rail services
- Sydney and Newcastle Ferries
Go to the Transport NSW link for more information - CLICK HERE
Plan ahead using the Trip Planner
Remember to keep your event ticket safe for your return journey, or you'll need to use your Opal card, as you must have a valid ticket when travelling on public transport. Your match ticket is valid on trains until 4am the following day.
Trackwork
Planned trackwork is taking place on Saturday 19 September on the following lines and may affect how you travel to and from the event. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner.
- T1 North Shore Line: Buses replace trains between Hornsby and Milsons Point, also stopping at Crows Nest and Victoria Cross metro stations. Use metro services between Chatswood and the City, or ferry services between Milsons Point and Circular Quay.
- T1 Western Line: Trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern between Richmond and Olympic Park. You may need to change trains at Parramatta or Granville to continue your journey. Trains also run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern between Penrith and Central, platforms 1-14 only.
- T8 Airport & South Line: From 9am to 3pm, trains may run to a changed timetable due to trackwork between Revesby and Turrella
- T9 Northern Line: Trains run between Berowra or Hornsby and Central, platforms 1-14 only. If travelling to T1 North Shore Line stations, change at Epping or Central for metro services to Victoria Cross, Crows Nest or Chatswood, then change for a bus.
Merchandise
The Sharks' Merch Van will be located in front of NRL Central from 4pm.
An internal merch outlet inside Allianz Stadium, located near Gate 1 from 5pm.
Or visit the Sharks Store at Bay Central Woolooware next door to Ocean Protect Stadium and deck yourself out in the latest and greatest black, white and blue gear.
Check out our recently released 'Premiers Range,' celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the 2016 premiership.
Food and Beverage Options
Follow THIS LINK for Allianz Stadium Food and Bevarage information
Conditions of Entry
Follow THIS LINK for Allianz Stadium Conditions of Entry.
Sharks at Kareela Footy Watch Party
Other than Allianz Stadium, the best place to cheer on the boys in black, white and blue is at the Sharks at Kareela Watch Party!
Catch the footy live and loud on the big screens while enjoying award-winning food and refreshing beverages amongst fellow Sharks supporters.
CLICK HERE for more information.