Essendon will take on arch-rival Hawthorn at Etihad Stadium in the seventh annual 'Clash for Cancer' tomorrow night.
The Bombers are coming off a disappointing loss to Geelong and will be keen to get a win over Hawthorn, who have not lost a game since round nine.
The last time the two sides met, Hawthorn ran out as convincing 65-point winners at the MCG in Round 14, 2011.
Please see below for all your match-day information.
Essendon V Hawthorn
Friday 27 July
Etihad Stadium
7.50pm (local time)
Gates Open
Etihad Stadium gates will be open from 5.50pm onwards.
Etihad Stadium gates will be open from 5.50pm onwards.
Ticketing Information
We strongly suggest that fans pre-purchase tickets prior to arriving at the ground as this match is expected to be a sellout. The only seats available for this match are members’ seats that have been returned for sale. To purchase one of these seats click here. More seats will be released tomorrow at 12pm through Ticketmaster.
We strongly suggest that fans pre-purchase tickets prior to arriving at the ground as this match is expected to be a sellout. The only seats available for this match are members’ seats that have been returned for sale. To purchase one of these seats click here. More seats will be released tomorrow at 12pm through Ticketmaster.
Merchandise
Essendon Football Club, in partnership with the Cancer Council of Victoria, has produced a t-shirt and cap for fans to help support the ‘Clash for Cancer’ game while raising important awareness for the cause.
All profits from the specialised merchandise will be donated directly back to the Cancer Council of Victoria.
All profits from the specialised merchandise will be donated directly back to the Cancer Council of Victoria.
They will be available both online or at the Bomber Shop at Windy Hill. If at Etihad Stadium, head to one of the three shop outlets at the merchandise van on the Bourke Street Footbridge, or outside Gate 7 and Beyond Sport - Level 1, Aisle 1.
Clash for Cancer Walk
Join Essendon stars Michael Hurley and David Zaharakis at the inaugural ‘Clash for Cancer Walk’ ahead of the bounce tomorrow night. Former Bomber Adam Ramanauskas will also join both Hurley and Zaharakis at the club’s unofficial pre-game venue, Melbourne Public Bar and Restaurant (located at South Wharf) for a drink and bite to eat before walking to Etihad Stadium to watch the game in support for the Clash for Cancer campaign. Click here to purchase your tickets today.
Clash for Cancer Walk
Join Essendon stars Michael Hurley and David Zaharakis at the inaugural ‘Clash for Cancer Walk’ ahead of the bounce tomorrow night. Former Bomber Adam Ramanauskas will also join both Hurley and Zaharakis at the club’s unofficial pre-game venue, Melbourne Public Bar and Restaurant (located at South Wharf) for a drink and bite to eat before walking to Etihad Stadium to watch the game in support for the Clash for Cancer campaign. Click here to purchase your tickets today.
TV Broadcast Guide
Melbourne – Seven 7.30pm (live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
Adelaide – Seven 7.00pm (live), FOX Footy 7.00pm (live)
Perth – Seven 7.00pm (delayed), FOX Footy 5.30pm (live)
Sydney – 7mate 7.30pm (live) FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
Brisbane – 7mate 7.30pm (live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)?
VIC/SA/WA regional markets have broadly the same telecast times as the state capital city, except where specified. TAS & NT have broadly the same telecast times as VIC.??
Melbourne – Seven 7.30pm (live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
Adelaide – Seven 7.00pm (live), FOX Footy 7.00pm (live)
Perth – Seven 7.00pm (delayed), FOX Footy 5.30pm (live)
Sydney – 7mate 7.30pm (live) FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
Brisbane – 7mate 7.30pm (live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)?
VIC/SA/WA regional markets have broadly the same telecast times as the state capital city, except where specified. TAS & NT have broadly the same telecast times as VIC.??
Radio Guide?
Melbourne – Triple M, 3AW, ABC, SEN
Adelaide – Triple M, ABC, FIVEAA
Perth – 6PR, ABC, NIRS
Sydney – ABC, NIRS
Brisbane – ABC, NIRS
Hobart – ABC, Heart FM
Canberra - ABC
Darwin – ABC, NIRS
Melbourne – Triple M, 3AW, ABC, SEN
Adelaide – Triple M, ABC, FIVEAA
Perth – 6PR, ABC, NIRS
Sydney – ABC, NIRS
Brisbane – ABC, NIRS
Hobart – ABC, Heart FM
Canberra - ABC
Darwin – ABC, NIRS
Regional – K-ROCK, Crocmedia, NIRS
Twitter
To follow all the action live via Twitter with full commentary, stats, scores and chat click here.?Use the #afldonshawks hash tag to participate in the conversation.
To follow all the action live via Twitter with full commentary, stats, scores and chat click here.?Use the #afldonshawks hash tag to participate in the conversation.
Facebook
To get regular updates throughout the game on Facebook click here.
To get regular updates throughout the game on Facebook click here.
