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Enjoy new tour before big Hawthorn clash
<DIV>Every Bomber fan has wondered what life is like at the Essendon Football Club and dreamed of seeing the inner workings of the famous Windy Hill. Now, thanks to an exciting new club partnership with Melbourne Sports Tours, you can enjoy behind-the-scenes action tomorrow (Saturday, 1st May) as part of a full-day <SPAN style=""FONT-STYLE: italic"">Glory & Fame Tour</SPAN>. </DIV>
Every Bomber fan has wondered what life is like at the Essendon Football Club and dreamed of seeing the inner workings of the famous Windy Hill.
Now, thanks to an exciting new club partnership with Melbourne Sports Tours, you can enjoy behind-the-scenes action tomorrow (Saturday, 1st May) as part of a full-day Glory & Fame Tour.
You will have an expert guide take you through the Hall of Fame to share in the memories and excitement that make Essendon Australia’s greatest sports club before heading to the gymnasium, medical room, recreation room and auditorium.
Just like club greats Lloyd, Watson and Hird have done in years gone by, you will also get the opportunity for some goal-kicking practice out on the oval.
Other tour highlights include:
Photograph with a Premiership cup
Current player or assistant coach signature opportunity
Five-minute welcome video and highlights in the Hall of Fame by Jobe Watson
Lunch in the Windy Hill Bistro
Visit to the National Sports Museum at the MCG
Official guided tour of the MCG
Transfers to and from city hotels
Don't miss this great opportunity and all for just $129 per person. Children under 14 years of age will receive 25% off the normal price.
To celebrate the Essendon-Hawthorn rivalry, the Bombers and the National Sports Museum (NSM) at the MCG are offering Essendon members free entry to the NSM tomorrow (Saturday).
Members will have the chance to have a photo with the 1985 Premiership Cup and the opportunity to hear from the 1985 captain, Terry Daniher.
5pm – 6.40pm: MCG Sports Museum – Gate 3, Olympic Stand – open
6.15 – 6.30pm: Terry Daniher special guest at National Sports Museum (MCG)
7.10pm: Match commences
Price: Members receive complimentary admission upon showing your membership. All other supporters who have a Ticketek match ticket will receive a 50% discount.
Essendon captain Jobe Watson will play his 100th game for the Bombers in this Saturday night's big grudge match against Hawthorn at the MCG. His milestone heads the club's involvement in the AFL weekly news.