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essendonfc.com.au live webcast on AFL draft day
<div>In an AFL first, Essendon will hold a free, live webcast on the day of the 2008 NAB AFL National Draft. The draft selections will be shown on essendonfc.com.au - the AFL's only independently operated club website. Unlike any other coverage, the webcast will focus on the Bomber’s five selections - picks 5, 23, 39 (traded for Brent Prismall), 55, 67 and 79 - and will also update viewers on what each club does on the day. </div>
In an AFL first, Essendon will hold a free, live webcast on the day of the 2008 NAB AFL National Draft.
We will discuss the draft selections as they happen on essendonfc.com.au - the AFL's only independently operated club website.
Unlike any other coverage, the webcast will focus on the Bomber’s five selections - picks 5, 23, 39 (traded for Brent Prismall), 55, 67 and 79 - and will also update viewers on what each club does on the day.
The webcast will feature indepth interviews with Essendon young guns David Myers and Scott Gumbleton as well as new recruit Brent Prismall, captain Matthew Lloyd and much more.
Essendon fans will hear from list manager, Adrian Dodoro, a host of key club personnel and, if they attend the draft, the club's early-round selections.
Matthew Knights is also expected LIVE in the studio once the draft concludes to discuss the choices.
Respected broadcaster Adam White will host the coverage which starts at 9:45am on 29th November and Essendon fans from all over Australia are expected to tune in.
The 2008 NAB AFL National Draft starts at 10am when AFL chief executive, Andrew Demetriou, will give a brief welcome before Melbourne use their pick No.1.
To add to the excitement of the draft, Essendon is also giving fans the chance to win a $500 NAB Visa card.
To be in the running simply predict which players will be picked from 1 to 10 of the 2008 NAB AFL National Draft.
Essendon have mocked Carlton’s latest membership campaign slogan: “They Know We’re Coming”. The shy and retiring Blues stirred up the rivalry with their latest slogan and the Bombers have responded in kind. Essendon today posted a slogan on the club website (essendonfc.com.au): “They Know We’re Waiting”.