EMIRATES WESTERN FORCE 2009 PRE-SEASON FIXTURES CONFIRMED
The Emirates Western Force will host the defending champion Crusaders at Members Equity Stadium before heading north to take on Aussie rivals the Queensland Reds in its two confirmed pre-season fixtures for 2009.
The Crusaders will make their only visit to Perth for the 2009 season to play in the January 23 trial match, which is the lone pre-season fixture in WA before the Super 14 season opener on February 13.
Following the mouth-watering clash with the seven-time champions, the side will travel to Brisbane to play the Reds on Thursday 5 February at the traditional home of Queensland Rugby, Bally...

EMIRATES WESTERN FORCE 2009 PRE-SEASON FIXTURES CONFIRMED
The Emirates Western Force will host the defending champion Crusaders at Members Equity Stadium before heading north to take on Aussie rivals the Queensland Reds in its two confirmed pre-season fixtures for 2009.
The Crusaders will make their only visit to Perth for the 2009 season to play in the January 23 trial match, which is the lone pre-season fixture in WA before the Super 14 season opener on February 13.
Following the mouth-watering clash with the seven-time champions, the side will travel to Brisbane to play the Reds on Thursday 5 February at the traditional home of Queensland Rugby, Ballymore.
Tickets for the Crusaders clash go on sale to Emirates Western Force members on the priority date of Thursday 27 November (this Thursday) before being released for sale to the general public on Friday 5 December through Ticketmaster.
General Admission tickets for children (Under 16) will be free with the purchase of any adult ticket*. Tickets for adults will be available for as low as $20.
More information on both 2009 pre-season fixtures will be posted on the official Emirates Western Force website (www.westernforce.com.au) in the lead up to the New Year.