The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced ticket prices for the GUINNESS Series 2014 and a priority window for Supporters Club members will open on June 3rd. Tickets will go on general sale on June 5th.
The 2014 Guinness Series gets underway with the visit of world number two South Africa on Saturday 8th November. The Springboks return to Dublin for the first time since 2012 where the visitors emerged with a four point victory at the Aviva Stadium.
On Sunday 16th November, Ireland will take on Georgia who have qualified for Pool C at RWC15 where they will face New Zealand, Argentina and Tonga. The final game of the series takes place on Saturday 23rd November against Ewen McKenzie’s Australia.
Stand tickets range from €5 – €65 with premium level tickets ranging from €45 – €80, while two and three game packages start at €85.50 and offer savings of up to 20% on individual ticket prices.
Rugby club members should contact their clubs for details of their ticket allocations, while Irish Rugby Supporters Club members can avail of an exclusive pre-sale on Ticketmaster.ie. The 2014 Guinness Series will be broadcast live on RTE and SKY.
Ken Lyons, Chairman of the Commercial & Marketing Committee, said: “Following IRELAND’s success in winning the RBS 6 Nations title there is a real sense of anticipation among fans ahead of the GUINNESS Series 2014.
The 2013 Guinness Series saw record attendance numbers across the three Tests and there has been a 5% increase in demand for tickets from club members for the forthcoming November tests. There are a host of ticket options available catering for a range of budgets with the aim of packing out the Aviva Stadium for these exciting Test matches.”
Rory Sheridan from Diageo said: “The 2013 Guinness Series was a phenomenal success with huge attendances and a fantastic atmosphere at the Aviva Stadium. Three great test matches are lined up for November as the 6 Nations champions make their first appearance on home soil since their heroics in Paris.”
GUINNESS Series 2014 Ticket Prices:
Ticket South Africa Georgia Australia
Category 1 Stand 65.00 30.00 65.00
Category 2 Stand 55.00 20.00 55.00
Category 3 Stand 40.00 15.00 40.00
Category 4 Stand 30.00 12.50 30.00
Premium Level 80.00 45.00 80.00
Restricted View Premium & Cat 1 32.50 15.00 32.50
Restricted View Cat 2 27.50 10.00 27.50
Restricted View – Cat 3 20.00 7.50 20.00
Restricted View – Cat 4 15.00 6.25 15.00
Schoolboy/girl 10.00 5.00 10.00
Guinness Series Package Prices:
Premium South Africa, Georgia & Australia €164.00*
Premium South Africa & Georgia €112.50**
Premium Australia & Georgia €112.50**
Category 1 South Africa, Georgia & Australia €128.00*
Category 1 South Africa & Georgia €85.50**
Category 1 Australia & Georgia €85.50**
*20% reduction on individual ticket price
**10% reduction on individual ticket price
2014 Guinness Series Fixtures:
Saturday 8th November, 2014
IRELAND v South Africa
Aviva Stadium, K.O. 17:30
Sunday 16th November, 2014
IRELAND v Georgia
Aviva Stadium, K.O. 14:30
Saturday 22nd November, 2014
IRELAND v Australia
Aviva Stadium, K.O. 16:30