Get yourself prepared for Saturday's Gallagher Premiership fixture at Mattioli Woods Welford Road with The Game Plan.
In our first home game of the league campaign we take on Sale Sharks at Tigers HQ.
Before the action gets underway at 3.06pm on the pitch, there is plenty on pre-match as part of this year's Oktoberfest celebrations.
Key Timings
- 12.00pm - Final Whistle / The Plaza opens & Oktoberfest celebrations commence
- 1.30pm - All Turnstiles open
- 1.35pm - The Plaza Prowl
- 3.05pm - Kick Off: Leicester Tigers v Sale Sharks
Pre-Match
The Final Whistle bar and The Plaza open at midday, with this year's Oktoberfest celebrations including:
- A German-themed food outlet on The Plaza (Currywurst), as well as Flying Cow and Grub Shed
- Thanks to Everards, 3 x German Beers - Erdinger Weisse, Unfiltered Bitburger and Warsteiner
Meanwhile, from 12.30pm, the Oom-pah band Bavarian Strollers will be playing up until kick off and then again post-match from 4.45pm on The Plaza.
Our fun-filled inflatables - The Kicking Challenge, Try Line Tussle and Dartboard Challenge - will be on The Plaza from midday for the youngsters, as well as Club Partner Dyno-Rod with activities for supporters to get involved with while getting to know them.
At 1.30pm get involved in The Plaza Prowl - which will see the squad make their way from Hotel Brooklyn, through supporters and on to the field ahead of the battle. Find out more HERE about The Plaza Prowl.
The Club Shop - located under Hotel Brooklyn - is open all day (from 9.00am) until one hour after full time and has all the new ranges on offer including the 23/24 kit.
Additionally, this weekend, The Club Shop (access via Ayelstone Road) in the Europcar Stand is also open from 11.00am for fans until one after full time.
Indoors, the Junior Tigers Club is open and will have a face painter, activities, Nintendo Switch and Batak Board for members to enjoy, as well as a visit from players for selfies, signatures and a chat.
Sitting in the Tradeview Stand? Head to the new Grounded Kitchen outlet to get a portion of FREE Delicious Korean Wings with every £10 spent!
Half-Time
There is plenty of action on the pitch during the break in play this Saturday including The Ultimate Big Boot and a brand new activation in the Jaffa Zorb Race, as well as Gallagher Tag rugby.
Full-Time
Stick around after the match to get a selfie or signature from the players, who will make their way around the Mattioli Woods Welford Road pitch.
Additionally, this season, one of the lads will be answering questions LIVE on the microphone with Matchday Host Martin Ballard to get their reaction and then head back out to The Plaza to enjoy Oktoberfest celebrations post-match.
Key Questions ... and Answers!
Is this game included as part of my Season Ticket?
YES. All Premiership Rugby Cup fixtures are included.
Is there a Match Programme available to purchase?
NO. There will not be a Match Programme. Fans can check out Team News for both games via the club website, Tigers App and social channels.
Is the Junior Tigers Club operating pre-match?
YES. The JTC is open on Saturday.
Will the Rugby World Cup semi-final be played on TVs after the game?
NO. Supporters are encouraged to head across to Hotel Brooklyn or one the many great Everards Pubs across Leicestershire to see our lads in action for England and South Africa.
