Essendon Football Club will go head-to-head with Greater Western Sydney at Marvel Stadium on Thursday evening, all thanks to Amart Furniture.
Emotions will be high as experienced midfielder David Zaharakis is set to line up his 200th AFL game in the red and black.
Round 15 - Essendon v Greater Western Sydney
Proudly brought to you by Amart Furniture
Thursday, June 27
7:20pm (AEST)
Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Key timings:
5:30pm – Gates open
7:09pm – Essendon enters the arena
7:18pm – Coin toss
7:20pm – First bounce
Membership:
Member Services will be located in the Club Hub outside Gate 5 at Marvel Stadium and will be open from 5.30pm for membership sales, collections and enquiries.
Tickets:
Essendon members with home reserved seats or general admission entitlements can access the ground from 5.30pm.
Tickets are available to purchase through Ticketmaster.
Merchandise:
Make sure to grab the latest merchandise at Gates 4, 5 and 7! It’s never been easier to Don the Sash!
Concourse activation:
Amart Showroom, between Gates 4 and 5 – You and three mates could travel like the Bombers to see them take on the Crows in the 2019 Toyota Premiership Season Round 18 match! To enter, head to the Amart Furniture showroom truck at gate four on Sunday.
There are plenty of other things to do on the concourse with the whole family including VRGF Autograph posters, RMIT giveaways and the Hankook Reaction Test.
Pre-game:
See famous Ugandan artist Coopy Bly, who went viral last year with his entertaining cover of club song ‘See the Bombers Fly Up’. Make sure not to miss the video on the big screen before the game.
This week’s special coin toss and junior mascots are both from Ronald McDonald House thanks to Amart Furniture.
Quarter-time activation:
Handball with Hankook – With thanks to our partner Hankook, two participants have the chance to handball at quarter time to win a $250 EFTPOS card.
Thanks to our partner Hankook, you could have the chance to handball at three-quarter time in our clash with GWS to win a $250 EFTPOS card.
— Essendon FC (@essendonfc) June 24, 2019
Half-time activation:
Whoop there it is Cam – Show your pride by taking part in the halftime Whoop there it is Cam to have the chance to take part in the three-quarter time Amart Kick for Keeps
Three-quarter time activation:
Amart Kick for Keeps – Picked at half-time, one lucky kicker will have the chance to win an Amart Dining Suite valued at over $2100.
Transport:
Buses will replace trains on the following lines, Ararat/Maryborough, Sandringham, Shepparton and Bairnsdale.
Metro will operate 12 additional services for the game, across various lines and Yarra Trams will operate eight additional services for this match. Plan your trip and allow for extra time to get to and from the footy. More information can be found here.
Online coverage:
Essendon fans 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 hashtag for this match – #AFLDonsGWS
Twitter:
@EssendonFC
#AFLDonsGWS
Facebook:
Instagram:
@essendonfc
Broadcast (AEST):
VIC
Channel 7 from 7:00pm
Fox Footy from 7:00pm
NSW
Channel 7 from 7:00pm
Fox Footy from 7:00pm
SA
Channel 7 from 6:30pm
Fox Footy from 6:30pm
ACT
Channel 7 from 7:00pm
Fox Footy from 7:00pm
NT
Channel 7 from 6:30pm
Fox Footy from 6:30pm
QLD
7 Mate from 7:00pm
Fox Footy from 7:00pm
TAS
Channel 7 from 7:00pm
Fox Footy from 7:00pm
WA
7 Mate from 5:00pm
Fox Footy from 5:00pm