The very first game of Australian Rules football was played between Scotch College and Melbourne Grammar School in 1858. That game would later unleash a whole nation’s passion for the sport that we now call footy.
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| Image from www.bigfooty.com: St Kilda celebrating the 1966 premiership |
Yes it’s footy season again
And whether you watch it on TV or attend the matches, the excitement is just as great! Every week until the Grand Final, thousands of Australians will be avidly following their teams and placing their footy tips (very very important)!
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| Brent Harvey in action |
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| Daniel Wells |
Go to the AFL website and plan footy filled weekends by keeping tabs on who’s playing week after week. Click for match timetables.
You can also buy your tickets from the AFL website by clicking here.
Who do you think will win? Post a comment and see what other people have to say.
Need accommodation close to the footy in Melbourne?
Choose Docklands!
Within the Docklands precinct, there will be an array of accommodation providers to choose from. You will have hotels, serviced apartments, self catered apartments, etc. You can be super close to Etihad Stadium and the MCG is very easy to access too.
Docklands is also great for pre-game or post-game drinks with your friends or family. There are fabulous restaurants and pubs in the area that are waiting to be discovered by you.
Apartment 509
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| Apartment 509 - Lounge |
LooknBook Holiday Accommodation currently has a spacious 2 bedroom apartment which is at a 5 minutes’ walk from Etihad Stadium. For more information about the property, visit the website: Apartment 509.
If we have no availability, we are happy to recommend an alternative option to suit your needs. So call us, email us, tweet us!
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