Join us on Sunday as our Essendon Bombers take on the Cats as we celebrate Country Round.
ROUND SEVEN
Essendon v Geelong Cats
1:10pm AEST, Sunday April 30
Melbourne Cricket Ground
BROADCAST
TV*: Fox Footy, Kayo (from 1:00pm)
*Based on Melbourne/VIC region. Click here to adjust your state.
TICKETS
Tickets are available via Ticketek and on gameday outside gate three. Limited reserved seats remain available, and all General Admission areas are on level four.
MEMBERSHIP INFO
Essendon members have two ways to access the game. Your physical membership card has a barcode that will allow you to scan entry at the turnstiles.
If you are yet to receive your card or prefer the convenience of using your mobile device, simply log in to the official Essendon app using your membership details to access your mobile membership. More information on how to use your mobile membership can be found here.
High Mark and Silver Members are also welcome to join us in the Hassett Room, where a signed Andy McGrath ANZAC Day guernsey will be raffled off. The raffle will be drawn at half-time, so make sure you are in the room to win. Show your mobile membership card or physical member card to enter the room.
Need assistance? Our friendly membership team will be available from 11am from the Club Hub outside gate three.
If you’re not a member, it’s not too late to sign up for 2023 and get access to round seven. Simply signup/renew online and then login to the Essendon FC app to access your ticket to the game. Further information on mobile membership can be found here.
COUNTRY FESTIVAL
Starting at 11am, head to Yarra Park between gates two and three before the bounce to check out this year’s country festival. There'll be a petting zoo, working dogs, country music, a plane simulator, face painting and plenty of food trucks, making sure there’s something for everyone!
Make sure you test your skills at the Fujitsu’s Warm Up Zone. A huge inflatable kicking zone suitable for the entire family!
PARTNERS AND ACTIVATIONS
Head to gate three before the bounce and get ready for the match at the Fujitsu’s Warm Up Zone. A huge inflatable kicking zone plus the chance to pocket some cool cash in the Fujitsu Cash Grab, with some awesome giveaways. While you are there, be sure to check how you stack up at the Amart Reaction Test.
Before the bounce, head inside gates three and five for FREE face painting so you’re fully decked out in Red & Black, ready to face the Cats.
Amart Kick for Keeps will kick things off this week, with the goal kicking challenge held at ¼ time this week!
The Fujitsu Flame is back at ¾ time, seeing one lucky fan attempt to beat the Flame at three-quarter time to win $500. Make sure you put your name down for your chance to race the Fujitsu Flame - Click here to enter.
Make sure you stick around post-game for a run around on the ‘G thanks to Maccas Kick to Kick.
MERCHANDISE
Bombers fans can grab all the latest and greatest merchandise from the Bomber Shop, located inside and outside both gates one and five. Don’t forget to show your physical or mobile membership card to get 10 per cent off at all EFC merchandise outlets.
GETTING THERE AND ENTRY TO THE GROUND
There will be limited parking at the ‘G on Sunday, with only accredited pass holders and disability permit holders having access to the carpark, so we recommend looking at alternative transportation methods. The stadium is only a short walk from both Jolimont and Richmond Stations.
For those that do have parking access, the following gates will be open. Gate seven from 9am, gate three from 10am and gate five from 10:30am.
*Parking alert: Access is restricted to accredited pass holders and disability permit holders only.