In an overwhelming response, Essendon fans are taking the opportunity to celebrate the career of champion James Hird at his celebration dinner on Sunday 20 August.

With only 100 seats still available, the function is expected to be sold out in the next few days. To avoid disappointement, book your tickets today and help celebrate the career of Essendon's greatest living player.

This four-hour function, hosted by Tim Watson, will feature entertaining tributes to James by players, past and present. While enjoying the emotion and entertainment of the night, guests will be served a three-course meal, including beverages (beer, wine and soft drink).

To book tickets click here or call the Client Services department on 03 9230 0390.