South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Cairns Taipans

Round 1

Date

Saturday 20 September 2025

5:30 pm

Venue

John Cain Arena

Tickets

Adults from $37.00

* Based on the lowest adult price listed via Ticketek. Subject to availability and fees.

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Experience the thrill of NBL26 as South East Melbourne Phoenix take on the Cairns Taipans at John Cain Arena.

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Running Times

Gates Open: 4:00 pm
- Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard) – Reserved Seating
- Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza) – Corporate
Start Time: 5:30 pm
Event Concludes: 7:30 pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information

There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
- Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
- Parking is sold out on Saturday 20 September. Pre-bookings only, no drive-up spaces will be available. Other parking options are available here.
  - Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
Bags must be able to fit under a seat, and a limit of one bag per person applies.
Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions.