Essendon will face West Coast in a massive elimination final at Optus Stadium on Thursday, September 5.
Below are all the details you need to know*
*Article will be updated accordingly in the lead-up to the match
WEST COAST v ESSENDON
8:10pm AEST, Thursday, September 5
Optus Stadium
Tickets for the game are now sold out. No further tickets will be released for sale. Please see below for broadcast details.
The match will be broadcast live on Channel 7, 7mate and simulcast on Fox Sports, while Kayo subscribers can stream the action live.
Those with an AFL Live Pass can also watch the game live via the AFL Live app.
The radio stations covering the game are Triple M, 3AW, SEN and ABC.
VIC
Channel 7 from 8:00pm
Fox Footy from 8:00pm
NSW
7 Mate from 8:00pm
Fox Footy from 8:00pm
SA
Channel 7 from 7:30pm
Fox Footy from 7:30pm
ACT
7 Mate from 8:00pm
Fox Footy from 8:00pm
NT
Channel 7 from 7:30pm
Fox Footy from 7:30pm
QLD
7 Mate from 8:00pm
Fox Footy from 8:00pm
TAS
Channel 7 from 8:00pm
Fox Footy from 8:00pm
WA
7 Mate from 6:00pm
Fox Footy from 6:00pm
Essendon fans can keep across the club’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts for inner-sanctum access and comprehensive match-day coverage.
You can also join the conversation on Twitter by using the official hashtags for this match – #AFLFinals #AFLEaglesDons #MightyBombers
Twitter:
@EssendonFC
#AFLFinals
#AFLEaglesDons
#MightyBombers
Facebook:
Instagram:
@essendonfc
The Bombers will hold the following open sessions in the lead-up to the elimination final:
- 9:45am AEST, Monday, September 2, The Hangar (includes signing session)
- 3:30pm AWST, Wednesday, September 4, Optus Stadium (includes signing session)
Parking on Monday will be available in a temporary car park located at the end of Watson Drive, which is located at the back of the Essendon Football Club. Once you have parked your car, you will need to walk through the EFC car park which will lead you to the first oval.
Surrounding street parking will also be available. There will be NO car access inside the club, therefore, no parking in the EFC car park.
Those attending the Optus Stadium session can enter through Gate D from 3pm AWST. Limited parking will be available, while the stadium train station isn't open on weekdays.
Official club merchandise will be available at Optus Stadium on game day at all outlets.
The Fan Gear Store near Gate D will also be open during open training at Optus Stadium until 5pm AWST.
The Bomber Shop will be open on Saturday, August 31 from 9am to 1pm AEST, in addition to its normal opening hours.
Join fellow Essendon fans at the official EFC Finals Function in the River View Room, located inside Optus Stadium. Hear from CEO Xavier Campbell, club legend Kevin Sheedy and general manager of football Dan Richardson while being treated to substantial canapes and drinks at bar prices.
Click here for tickets and full details.
Watch the game with fellow Bombers fans at Colonial Brewing Co. Port Melbourne (89 Bertie Street, Port Melbourne) - our home away from home.
Come in early for Schnitz Night to enjoy dinner before the action starts at 8:10pm AEST.
Can’t make it to Perth on Thursday night? Soak up all the action of the elimination final at Windy Hill.
The game will be shown live on all seven large TVs. Make a night of it and book into the Terrace Bistro before the game by calling 8371 0300.
