Carlton returns to Etihad Stadium this week, as it prepares to face the Western Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon.
ROUND 22
Carlton v Western Bulldogs
Sunday 19 August
Etihad Stadium at 1:10pm
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Played 145
Won 87
Lost 54
Draw 4
LAST TIME THE SIDES MET
Round 6, 2018, Etihad Stadium
Western Bulldogs 11.14 (80) def. Carlton 8.11 (59)
FORECAST FOR MELBOURNE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Showers, top of 12 degrees.
CUA MATCH-DAY
Carlton is proud to have Platinum partner CUA as Sunday’s match-day sponsor. CUA is Australia’s largest credit union and provides banking, health, motor and home insurance solutions to around 500,000 members across Australia.
CARLTON PRIDE PRE-MATCH FUNCTION
The Blues’ Carlton Pride supporter group will hold its pre-match function in the Legend’s Bar on Level 2 from 11:30am.
HYUNDAI LEGEND’S MATCH
Before the main game between Carlton and the Western Bulldogs, Hyundai staff from the company’s southern region (VIC & TAS) will take part in a Legend’s match on Etihad Stadium. The 45-minute game begins at 11:00am and concludes shortly after gates open at 11:45am.
KIDS GET IN FREE
All children under 15 years and under will get into the game free, as the AFL’s Sunday Funday continues. Click here for more details.
50-50 LOTTERY
Purchase a ticket in our 50-50 Lottery and help grow the jackpot! Running at all Carlton home games, the 50-50 Lottery gives fans the chance to take home 50 percent of the total prize pool, with the remaining 50 percent going towards the Club’s Community Programs. To be in the draw, head to win50-50.com.au or purchase tickets at the game (keep your eyes open for staff in orange).
UCUBE
Designed for children aged between 5-15 years old, uCube is a new interactive kids zone located inside Gate 5. Opening 90 minutes before the first bounce and closing at the end of half-time, uCube has a huge variety of sensory play equipment, including slides, ball pits, obstacles, jumping mats, tackle bags and footballs.
AUGUST OFFER
As a tenant club of Etihad Stadium, all kids under the age of 16 will receive a FREE hot chocolate at all of our AFL matches at Etihad Stadium.
The free hot chocolate is available from the following locations:
Level 1 – Aisles 19, 43
Level 2 – Aisles 19, 43
Level 3 – Aisles 19, 43
For more information, click here.
MERCURY CIDER POST-MATCH FUNCTION
‘Baggers, don’t race to Southern Cross Station after the final siren sounds in Round 22, join us at our Mercury Hard Cider post-match function. Head to the Victory room, located on Level 1 near Aisle 16, after our clash with the Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium and enjoy the rest of the afternoon with fellow supporters.
MERCHANDISE
Want to wear what the team wears? The Carlton Shop is your one-stop shop for our new 2018 Carlton apparel, including our latest winter wear. The Club’s merchandise team will be located outside Gate 5 at the Club Hub, as well as inside Gate 5 from 11:30am. Don’t forget members receive 10 percent off and you can also shop online.
GATES
Gates open at 11:30am.
TICKETING
Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster or visit one of the many ticket outlets around the stadium on match day.
CHEERSQUAD
The official Carton cheersquad will be located on Level 1, Aisle 25.
CARPARK
Etihad Stadium’s carpark is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with more than 2,500 undercover carparks available.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Southern Cross Station is located adjacent to Etihad Stadium. It is a short walk across the Bourke Street pedestrian footbridge.
Train timetable information is available from Metro Trains Melbourne on 1800 MY METRO (1800 69 63876) or on the website Metro Trains Melbourne at www.metrotrains.com.au.
City trams run to Etihad Stadium from La Trobe Street and Harbour Esplanade.
Trams also stop in the CBD on Spencer Street, Bourke Street and Collins Street and all are a short walk to Etihad Stadium.
For more information visit the PTV website.
BROADCAST
Metro TV in Melbourne: Fox Footy (LIVE)
Metro TV in Sydney & Brisbane: Fox Footy (LIVE)
Metro TV in Perth, Adelaide: Fox Footy (LIVE)
Metro Radio in Melbourne: SEN, ABC Radio Melbourne & ABC Grandstand Digital
Regional Radio: AFL Nation, K Rock & NIRS
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