Gameday Guide: Panthers v Wests Tigers

Author: Panthers Media
Timestamp: Tue 1 Sep 2026, 10:00 AM

This Sunday, the Panthers take on the Wests Tigers at CommBank Stadium with the JJ Giltinan Shield within reach.

The game will recognise and celebrate all former Panthers players and celebrate the life of Panthers Legend John Farragher OAM. Be there to see your favourites completing a lap of honour pre-game.

The game also marks the final official Panthers gameday at CommBank Stadium before returning to our brand-new home in Penrith. Join us as we celebrate a special chapter in the club’s history and look ahead to an exciting new era.

EVENT DETAILS

Panthers v Wests Tigers
Sunday 5 September
CommBank Stadium Precinct activities commence: 1:00pm
Gates open: 2:00pm
Former player lap of honour: 3:40pm
Kick-Off: 4:00pm
Gameday partner: Nectr
SPECIAL TICKET OFFER: $67 Family Offer in the North Grandstand. Use promo code PANTHERS67

GAMEDAY PARTNER: Nectr

Nectr is celebrating Father’s Day with Panthers fans, giving dads the chance to capture a memorable photo with Ivan and Nathan Cleary via a digitally enhanced Father’s Day photo booth at Gate B of the CommBank Stadium precinct.

Using a media wall, fans will be digitally placed alongside Ivan and Nathan for a personalised photo. Three lucky fathers will then be randomly selected from the precinct to compete in the half-time ‘Bomb Catch’ competition, with the winner taking home a 2026 signed and framed Panthers jersey.

FAMILY FUN BEFORE THE GAME

The Westfund Kidz Korner will be located in the CommBank Stadium precinct outside Gate B, with poster making, games, fan mail station and photo opportunities.

Inside the stadium, enjoy face painting at Aisle 119, Claws meet and greets and plenty of crowd engagement.

VISIT THE 'CATCH IT EARLY’ BOWEL CANCER SCREENING TEAM

The ‘Catch It Early’ Bowel Cancer Screening team outside Gate B for a chat
and Spin the Wheel for the chance to win free Panthers merch.
Over 90% of bowel cancers can be successfully treated if found early.
45 - 74 year-olds can do the FREE test from the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

See how the Panthers are helping to tackle Bowel Cancer

TURNER FREEMAN PASS THE BALL

Put your skills to the test by taking on the Turner Freeman Pass the Ball in the CommBank Stadium precinct.

$5,000 GUARANTEED IN THE GAMEDAY RAFFLE

The Panthers Foundation 50/50 Gameday Raffle is back and there’s $7,500 guaranteed for one lucky fan!

50% of the money raised in each raffle goes to one lucky winner, and the other 50% helps increase the great work being done by the Panthers Foundation team in the community. Find the community volunteers in green or purchase your tickets here.

ATMOSPHERE PANTHERETTES PERFORMANCE

The Pantherettes, brought to you by Atmosphere Health & Fitness, will ramp up the atmosphere ahead of kick-off with their performance at 3:30pm.

SHAKE YOUR SPORTS HEADS

You’ve seen them on TV, you’ve seen them in the crowd. Bring your Sports Heads with you to the game or visit the merchandise outlets before kick off. Shake them loud and proud and we'll pick a winner to take home a $100 Westfield gift voucher from our good friends at Montana Signs.

RED BULL DJ

Enjoy top-class entertainment as the Red Bull DJ takes over the precinct with live music and gameday vibes.

STAND UP. FLAGS UP.

It's our club's call to arms; and with a fierce rival in the house, we need you more than ever.

Make your own Panthers flag, bring one from home or buy one from the Panther Shop. The main thing is get involved and make sure the team hears you when they run onto CommBank Stadium!

GETTING TO THE GAME

The CDC Charter Panther Buses return for home games at CommBank Stadium.

Exclusive to 2026 members, tickets can be purchased via your Panthers Membership Account.

Alternatively members and fans with pre-purchased tickets to the game receive integrated transport across the Sydney train, bus, light rail and ferry network to and from CommBank Stadium.