Join us for a Friday night blockbuster as the Dons take on the Dogs, proudly presented by Yakult. 

ROUND 19 

Essendon Bombers v Western Bulldogs 
7:50pm AEST, Friday July 21 
Marvel Stadium 

BROADCAST 

TV*: Channel 7, Fox Footy, Kayo (from 7:00pm) 
 
*Based on Melbourne/VIC region. Click here.

TICKETS AND MEMBERSHIP INFO 

Tickets are available via Ticketmaster.
 
A reminder that this match against the Dogs is a fully ticketed event with NO GENERAL ADMISSION available. All members without reserved seats must upgrade to a reserved seat directly through Ticketmaster and use the ticket in your Ticketmaster account to get into the ground. Members will receive a discount on any reserved seat ticket by entering their twelve-digit barcode number when selecting tickets. For assistance, please contact Member Services on (03) 8340 2000. 

KIDS GO FREE 

Kids aged 14 years old and under will have free entry* across games between Rounds 16 to 19 with a supercharged match day experience dedicated to families and kids. As this is the last week of Kids Go Free Month, make sure you grab your tickets so you can make the most of this incredible offer! 

Before the bounce, head to gate seven for plenty of fun for the entire family. There will be plenty of board games and activities, as well as FREE face painting so you’re fully decked out in Red & Black, ready to face the Dogs. 

*Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability and capacity. 

MEMBERSHIP INFO 

All members with reserved seats 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
 
The Victory Room located on level one behind Aisle 15 is open to all Essendon members throughout the game. Head in early to the game and enjoy Dinner with the Bombers as the bistro will be open to our members! 

Our member raffle will be held in the Victory Room with the major prize this week being a double pass to our Presidents Club Function v the West Coast Eagles. The raffle will be drawn at half-time, so make sure you are in the room to win. 
 
We’ll also have face painting to keep the kids entertained! Show your mobile membership card or physical member card to enter the room. 

While the Marvel Stadium works on the level two function rooms continue, our High Mark members can access the Danvers Room located outside level two, aisle 28 before and throughout the game. 

Need assistance? Our friendly membership team will be available from 5:10pm from the guest services hub opposite gate one (next to the Quest Services Apartments). 

If you’re not a member, it’s not too late to sign up for 2023 and get access to for the remaining five games in Melbourne! 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.

PARTNERS AND ACTIVATIONS 

Essendon are proud to partner with Challenge and help ‘Give Cancer the Boot’! The Bombers are raising funds and awareness to tackle childhood cancer and support families living with cancer. With proceeds going to Challenge, the signed and match-worn guernseys and the painted boots will be auctioned off to support Challenge and kids with cancer. Click here to purchase your guernsey. 

Before the game, join us in giving a warm welcome to the Challenge Kids who will form this week’s Guard of Honour, as they welcome our team onto the ground.

Head to gate seven before the bounce to check how you stack up at the Amart Reaction Test, as well as collecting some free jellybeans! 

Amart Kick for Keeps will kick things off this week, with the goal kicking challenge held at quarter time this week!  

Yakult Guess the Bottles is making its return at half time. Make sure you are in your seat for your chance to be selected! 

The Fujitsu Flame is back at three-quarter time, seeing one lucky fan attempt to beat the Flame at three-quarter time to win $500. Make sure you put your name down here for your chance to race the Fujitsu Flame.

GETTING THERE AND ENTRY TO THE GROUND 

Marvel Stadium is undergoing a substantial upgrade, so ensure you leave plenty of time to get to and enter the stadium. If you are having any issues navigating or gaining entry, please speak to a member of the Marvel Stadium customer service team or our member services team. 

Limited parking will be available due to the Marvel Stadium upgrade works so we recommend that you arrive a little earlier to ensure you have plenty of time to get into the venue. It is recommended to pre-book your parking via the Ticketmaster or Marvel Stadium website here to ensure you have a space. 

MERCHANDISE 

Bombers fans can grab all the latest and greatest merchandise from the Bomber Shop, located inside gate seven on level one, and gate six on level two. Don’t forget to show your physical or mobile membership card to get 10 per cent off at all EFC merchandise outlets.