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2026 NFL Melbourne Game: American Football in Australia and New Zealand – NFL.com

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The NFL's first-ever regular season game in Australia will be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday 11 September 2026, with the Los Angeles Rams taking on the San Francisco 49ers. All ticket information is available at www.ticketmaster.com.au/NFL

The NFL is committed to investing in the development of the game year-round across the continent and across the Asia-Pacific region.

2026 NFL Melbourne Game FAQs

When do tickets general access and hospitality tickets go on sale?

Tickets for the 2026 NFL Melbourne Game are now on sale. Find and purchase tickets https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/event/2500637D0274A92C

Are there travel and accommodation packages?

Ticket + Hotel packages are available through official partner Sportsnet Holidays https://sportsnetholidays.com/2026-nfl-melbourne-game

What is the difference between General Access and Hospitality?

General Access is an allocated seat only. Standing room from $95, General Tickets from $140.

Hospitality includes a premium seat plus food and beverages at one of the MCG's iconic hospitality venues. Hospitality packages start from $1,600 per person.

When and where is the game?

The NFL 2026 Melbourne Game will be on Friday 11 September 2026 for a 10.35AM kick-off. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Gates open at 7AM on game day.

Which teams are playing?

San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams.

Are accessible tickets available?

Yes. Accessible tickets will be available to purchase via Ticketmaster. The price includes both the accessible ticket and a companion seat.

What are the hospitality packages and where can I purchase them?

All hospitality packages are sold through Ticketmaster. Each room offers a different game day experience. Review the full hospitality guide on this page: https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/NFL to find the package that best suits your group.

How many tickets can I purchase per transaction?

General Admission: up to 6 tickets per transaction

Hospitality packages: up to 10 tickets per transaction

Please adhere to the published ticket limits. Orders that exceed the ticket limit may be cancelled at Ticketmaster's discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name, email address, billing address, or credit card number.

When will I receive my tickets?

After completing your purchase, your tickets will be available to manage via your Ticketmaster account. Please note that ticket barcodes will not be displayed until 30 days prior to the game.

Who are the official sellers?

All tickets are sold exclusively through Ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/NFL. Ticket + Hotel packages are available through official partner Sportsnet Holidays sportsnetholidays.com.

If you are a fan travelling from the USA, On Location are the official hospitality partner of the NFL and you can view experience offerings here https://onlocationexp.com/nfl/nfl-australia-tickets. Only purchase through official channels.

Fan events and activations surrounding the NFL Melbourne game will be announced at a later date.

Yes. The NFL Kickoff Festival presented by American Express will take over Melbourne Park from Thursday, September 10 to Saturday, September 12, bringing fans closer to the game with interactive NFL experiences, Flag Football, live entertainment, watch parties, retail pop-ups, an American food village, player and legend appearances, and more. Grounds Passes start from $49 for Thursday and Saturday sessions and $59 for Friday, with children aged 13 and under admitted free when redeemed with an accompanying adult ticket. Purchase tickets https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/nfl-kickoff-festival-melbourne-10-09-2026/event/250064F196183F63