North Melbourne v Essendon
Friday July 17, 7.50pm
Etihad Stadium

All the information you need to know ahead of the clash against the Bombers.

Open training

The club will hold an open training session on Thursday at Arden Street from 11.30am-12.15pm approx.

Match-day partner

Mazda is the proud match day partner of the North Melbourne Football Club for their Round 16 clash against Essendon.

Membership

Members ‘access
This week's match is a designated home game with match-day members able to access the venue by scanning their card at the gate.

General Admission members can find a seat in any of the designated General Admission areas on Level 3.

Match-day enquiries
Membership representatives will be located at Gate 5 for membership sales, ticket or member card collections, general enquiries and scarf collection.

Ticketing forwarding
If you are a reserved seat member and can’t make it to the game this weekend, you can forward your ticket on to a friend or family member via your My Kangaroos account.

For more information, click here.

Ticket purchases
Tickets are available for this match from just $25.

You can purchase tickets online at ticketmaster.com.au or by calling 1300 136 122.

Group ticketing
Group ticketing is available for this match. For more information, click here.

Merchandise

You will find the Roo Shop in six locations at Etihad Stadium this Friday night.

On Level 1 inside Gate 5 you will find an outlet dedicated to celebrating Boomer’s 400th game whereby you will be given the chance to purchase or pre-order from the Boomer 400 catalogue.

You will also find all the official NMFC Canterbury merchandise for sale on the footbridge, as well as at Gate 4, 7 and 8.

Members will receive a 10% discount on merchandise upon presentation of your membership card.

Match-day activities

Pre-match venue
The Munich Brauhaus is the club's official pre-match food and beverage venue.

There will be specials for all North Melbourne members at the Munich Brauhaus Front Bar including:
- $20 schnitzel and bier at all times.
- Half-price parking (when you drink or dine at the venue)
- Happy hour from 4-7pm every day. $6 house bier and wine.

Munich Brauhaus Front Bar
45 South Wharf Promenade
Friday from 4pm

Mazda Mega Prize Drop

Be sure to stay in your seat at half-time for the Mazda Mega Prize Drop for your chance to share in over $25,000 in prizes.

With over 1,000 prizes up for grabs including Sony action-cams, Mazda fuel vouchers, Bose headphones, tickets to the 2015 Blackwoods NMFC Grand Final Breakfast, NMFC memberships and much, much more – this is one of the biggest prize giveaways in the club’s history, so stay in your seat and look towards the roof of Etihad Stadium.

Tour of Arden Street with Andrew Swallow thanks to Mazda
Thanks to Mazda, one lucky fan and three friends will win a guided tour of the home of the North Melbourne Football Club with Captain Andrew Swallow.

To enter head to: mazda.com.au/nmfc.

Mazda BT-50 Bar
Keep an eye out on the concourse pre-game for the Mazda promo staff – they’ll be selecting 12 lucky winners dressed in North Melbourne gear to enjoy the game from the comfort of the Mazda BT-50 Bar.

Mazda Mark of the Day
Mazda is also excited to present the marking competition on the ground pre-game. For your chance to be involved, proudly wear your blue and white and keep an eye out for the NMFC staff roaming the Etihad Stadium concourse pre-match.

AFL Playground
The AFL Playground will be open from 6.20pm outside Gate 5 of Etihad Stadium.

Blackwoods Footy Quiz
There will be two opportunities to win a $250 Blackwoods Prize Pack in the Footy Quiz on Friday night.

Two questions will be displayed on the big screen – one in the pre-match and another at three quarter time.

Updated song
All three verses of the club’s updated song will be played as the side runs out at approximately 7.35pm. Be sure to arrive early to sing loud and proud with the North Melbourne faithful.