THOUSANDS of Power fans are expected to converge on Melbourne for the club’s first final since 2007.

Port Adelaide will take on Collingwood at the MCG on Saturday night, with tickets sales progressing strongly.

Public tickets are still on sale and can be purchased via Ticketek here.

The Port Adelaide Cheer Squad Supporter Club will be seated in section M3 at the MCG.

portadelaidefc.com.au has put together the ultimate guide for Week 1 of the 2013 AFL Finals Series

Travel

A limited number of spots are still available on buses organised by the club. The buses will depart Alberton on Friday night at around 9pm and will arrive back in Adelaide on Sunday morning.

Seats on the bus are $150 for adults, $120 for juniors and do not include a ticket to the match. If you’d like to book a seat, contact the club on 1300 467 232.

Packages are still available through Any Game, Anywhere, which includes flights, accommodation and tickets. Alternatively, flights are still available to Melbourne through the AFL’s official travel partner, Virgin.

For supporters travelling by car, the club encourages you to drive safely and to take regular breaks. We’d also love to see photos from your road trip. You can enter them in our hashtag project #PAHPFinals to win a signed guernsey. How to enter

Banner making

Join the Port Adelaide Cheer Squad Supporter Club on Thursday 5 September from 5.30pm at Allan Scott Power Headquarters at Alberton to help make this week’s banner.

Where to vote in the Federal Election?

If you’re travelling to Melbourne for our elimination final, you can vote in advance at the Port Adelaide Anglican Church (1 Church Place, Port Adelaide).

It’s open to vote between 8.30am and 6pm on Thursday 5 September.

Alternatively, you can cast an absentee vote when you’re in Melbourne on Saturday. To find the closest voting spot to you in Melbourne, click here.

Pre-match

The Victorian Supporter Group will be meeting at 1pm at Bells Hotel (157 Moray Street, South Melbourne) for drinks and a meal. CEO Keith Thomas will be there to mingle with fans.

March to the G

Following the highly successful first ‘March to the G’ in Round 1 against the Demons where more than 500 supporters walked from Fed Square to the ground, the club is encouraging fans to turn Melbourne into a sea of black, white and teal.

Supporters are asked to meet at Birrarung Marr – about 100 metres towards to ground from Fed Square on the banks of the Yarra River – at 5.30pm for the march, which will start shortly after.

Map of meeting point

Post-match

The club will hold a function for supporters after the match at the Hilton Hotel (192 Wellington Parade, Melbourne). All supporters are encouraged to attend.

Map of pre and post-match activities
A: Bells Hotel, 157 Moray Street, South Melbourne
B: Birrarung Marr Park, Batman Avenue, Melbourne
C: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Brunton Avenue, East Melbourne
D: Hilton on the Park, Wellington Parade, Melbourne


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Gameday hospitality

Join fellow supporters, sponsors and coterie members at the club's official Finals gameday function in the Ryder Room at the MCG. The function will be hosted in-ground at the MCG and will include pre-game hospitality, beverage service, special guest speakers and a reserved seat to the game.

Full details and how to book