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Blacktown game fan information
<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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If City Rail buses do not stop at the venue then a shuttle service will operate between Doonside Station and Blacktown Olympic Park.
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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.