Essendon will be looking to continue their undefeated start to the 2013 season, when they face Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The Bombers will face the Kevin Sheedy led Giants, following a 10-day break after an impressive victory over Collingwood on ANZAC Day.
The last time the two sides met, the Bombers comprehensively ran over the top of the Giants, recording a 66-point win 18.11 (119) to 7.11 (53).
Please see below for all your match-day information details.
Essendon v GWS
Saturday 4 May
Etihad Stadium, 1.45pm
Gates Open
Public gates will be open from 12.00pm
Tickets
Tickets to the game can be purchased by clicking here. Limited tickets will be available to purchase on the day at any ticket stand outside the stadium.
Chairman’s Function
Tickets are still available for the club’s exclusive Chairman’s Function – the perfect environment in which to entertain valued clients, or for those special incentive and reward programmes. Dining among club board members, VIP guests, sponsors and corporate partners, guests will enjoy a two-course gourmet dining experience accompanied by live entertainment, exceptional speakers and premium arena seating to watch the game. Click here to purchase this package today.
Diamond Dons
Held at every home game in an exclusive premium dining room, The Diamond Dons Function is the perfect environment to experience all the excitement of AFL in style and comfort. This function includes a two-course gourmet menu served pre-game, as well as traditional half-time refreshments and a full beverage service. Click here to purchase your tickets to this week’s Diamond Dons function.
Road Closures
CityLink urges drivers to plan their journey and allow extra time when travelling to the Docklands this Saturday. Click here to find out more about CityLink closures for the weekend.
TV Broadcast Guide
Melbourne – Channel Seven 3.00pm (90 min delay), Fox Footy 1.00pm (live)
Adelaide – Fox Footy 1.00pm (live)
Perth – Channel Seven 1.30pm (120 min delay), 11.30am (live)
Sydney – 7mate 1.30pm (live), Fox Footy 1.30pm (live)
Brisbane – 7mate 1.30pm (live), Fox Footy 1.30pm (live)
VIC/SA/WA regional markets have broadly the same telecast times as the state capital city, except where specified. TAS & NT have broadly the same telecast times as VIC.
Radio Guide
Melbourne – 3AW, Triple M
Perth – 6PR
Sydney – ABC
Canberra – ABC
Hobart – HeartFM
Regional – Crocmedia
Membership
Visit the Membership marquee on the Southern Cross Footbridge where you can stand behind your club and become a 2013 member. Memberships start at $25 for juniors and $50 for adults. Alternatively, click here for more information, or call 1300 46 26 62 (during business hours).
Merchandise Sales
Shop direct with the club at Etihad Stadium and visit the Bomber Shop van on the Southern Cross Footbridge prior to the game or Beyond Sport located on Level 1 Aisle 1, open throughout the whole game. You’ll be able to check out new adidas products, club exclusive items and a heap of match-day accessories. Alternatively shop online at www.bombershop.com.au.
Live Online Coverage
Twitter
To follow all the action live via Twitter with full commentary, stats and scores, visit: www.twitter.com/EssendonLive
Use the #godons hash tag to participate in the conversation.
Facebook
To get regular updates throughout the game on Facebook visit www.facebook.com/Essendon
Game Day Information - Round 6
Essendon will be looking to continue their undefeated start to the 2013 season, when they face Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
