Essendon will look toimpact upon Colingwood’s finals chances when they take on the Magpies at theMCG on Saturdy night.
The Bombers have lost theirlast six games and will be looking to get back on the winners list against aCollingwood unit who have lost their last two matches.
Essendon went down by apoint to Collingwood on ANZAC day when the teams met in round five this season.
Please see below forall your match-day information.
Essendon v Collingwood
Saturday 1stSeptember
MCG
7.40pm (local time)
Gates Open
Gates will be open from5.40pm.
TicketingInformation
Reserved seat ticketscan be purchased through Ticketek. GAwill be available at the ground on match day.
Merchandise
For your officialmerchandise direct from the club at the MCG this week – Head to our merchandiseoutlet just outside gate 5. Leisure Hoodies and Training Guernseys now reducedto $80 and member packs reduced to $29.95. For our full range visit The BomberShop, Windy Hill or clickhere to shop online.
MarkMcVeigh farewell
Essendon veteran Mark McVeighwill be leading the team out with his family after announcing his retirement duringthe week.
Milestones
Angus Monfries will be playinghis 150th AFL game.
TVBroadcast Guide
Melbourne – Channel 77:30pm (live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
Adelaide – Channel 77.00pm (live), FOX Footy 7.00pm (live)
Perth – FOX Footy5.30pm (live)
Sydney – FOX Footy7.30pm (live)
Brisbane – 7mate 7.30pm(live), FOX Footy 7.30pm (live)
VIC/SA/WAregional markets have broadly the same telecast times as the state capitalcity, except where specified. TAS & NT have broadly the same telecast timesas VIC.
Radio Guide
Melbourne – 3AW, MMM
Adelaide – MMM, FIVEAA
Perth – NIRS
Sydney – NIRS
Brisbane – NIRS
Darwin – ABC, NIRS
Regional – KROCK,Crocmedia, NIRS
Live OnlineCoverage
Website
To follow the game liveand chat with other Essendon fans click here.
To follow all theaction live via Twitter with full commentary, stats, scores and chat click here.Use the #afldonspies hash tag to participate in the conversation.
To get regular updates throughout thegame on Facebook clickhere.
