This fixture is part of the regular Super League season. It is an 80-minute match comprised of 2 halves, both lasting 40 minutes. Tries are worth 4 match points, and conversions and penalties are both worth 2. Drop goals are worth 1 match point.
If the match is tied after full-time, a 10-minute period of golden point extra-time is played. If there is no winner at the end of golden point extra-time the match is drawn.
League points are distributed as follows: 2 points for a match win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss.
The stadium offers a wide range of hot and cold snacks and beverages at concourse kiosks to supporters. Please note that alcohol can be consumed in concourse areas only.
NINE Bar and The Terrace Bar are located next to the club retail store beneath the Gallowgate Stand.
You can also find other bars and pubs close by, but some of these may restrict entry for visiting supporters who are wearing club colours.
Spectators are permitted to exit and then re-enter the stadium during Magic Weekend, provided tickets are retained for inspection upon re-entry, and a "pass-out" is collected from stadium staff.
There are multiple accessible toilets and 2 changing places facilities inside the stadium. In order to access these facilities, you need a radar key which you can obtain from a steward.
There are 234 spaces for wheelchairs in the stadium, accessible from ground level outside of St. James' Park, then up into the relevant stand. The wheelchair space includes room for a carer, as well.
For visually impaired supporters, there are 24 places. Each seat has an infra-red commentary system, which enables fans to listen to local radio commentary of the game.
There is no limit to the number of places for ambulant disabled persons in the stadium as they can be accommodated anywhere.
There is a police station at the Gallowgate.
