Essendon Football Club will tonight hold the first ever live chat via Facebook in the AFL when big man Paddy Ryder answers fans questions via webcam.

You can be part of this new innovation by heading to the club’s Facebook page from 6.45pm by clicking here.

If you want to take part in the live chat please ensure:

1)You are online before the chat begins at 7.00pm.

2)You have a working webcam and microphone.

3)You have your question for Paddy ready to go.

Fans are welcome to jump online and view the webcam at any stage from 7pm.