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<DIV>Essendon will clash with the Sydney Swans at Blacktown Olympic Park at 7pm this Saturday in the pre-season Challenge. This will be a great chance for NSW Bombers fans to see the team before they return in Round 11 (6th June) at the SCG.</DIV>
Essendon will clash with the Sydney Swans at Blacktown Olympic Park at 7pm this Saturday in the pre-season Challenge.
This will be a great chance for NSW Bombers fans to see the team before they return in Round 11 (6th June) at the SCG.
AFL members or AFL club members enter free when they present their 2010 membership pass at the gate.
AFL (NSW/ACT) wishes to advise that there will be changed transport conditions for next weekend’s NAB Cup at Blacktown Olympic Park. City Rail will be undertaking track work on Saturday 6 March.
Please allow an additional journey time of up to 40 minutes. Replacement buses will stop at both Rooty Hill and Doonside Station, subject to the selected service.
If City Rail buses do not stop at the venue then a shuttle service will operate between Doonside Station and Blacktown Olympic Park.
Parking will be available at Blacktown Olympic Park Athletics Centre, Morreau Reserve and Sydney Western Parklands.
Essendon has suffered its first serious injury set-back of the year with Leroy Jetta to undergo surgery tomorrow after dislocating his thumb during a practice match against Richmond’s second-18 side at Craigieburn on Friday. General manager of football operations, Paul Hamilton, said the 21-year-old will be sidelined for up to six weeks, during which he will still be able to maintain his fitness base.