Gather Round - Round 4 2024

[Booney]

Thursday :
Adelaide v Melbourne - AO

Friday :
Brisbane v North - Norwood Oval
Port Adelaide v Essendon - AO

Saturday :
West Coast v Sydney - Mt Barker
Fremantle v Carlton - AO
Geelong v Western Bulldogs - AO

Sunday:
Gold Coast v GWS - Mt Barker
Richmond v St Kilda - Norwood Oval
Collingwood v Hawthorn - AO

[DOC]

Thursday :
Adelaide v Melbourne - AO

Friday :
Brisbane v North - Norwood Oval
Port Adelaide v Essendon - AO

Saturday :
West Coast v Sydney - Mt Barker
Fremantle v Carlton - AO
Geelong v Western Bulldogs - AO

Sunday:
Gold Coast v GWS - Mt Barker
Richmond v St Kilda - Norwood Oval
Collingwood v Hawthorn - AO

[Booney]

A bit going on!

TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Gather Round Spectacular
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Eddie McGuire and the Footy Show team are heading to Adelaide for this TV footy feast, which will celebrate all things Gather Round and also showcase the best of South Australia.
“What we wanted to do was come back with another big show, but for the footy public,” McGuire said.
“It’ll be absolutely focused on SA football and all the fun of Gather Round.”
Crows and Power stars including Connor Rozee, Josh Rachele, Izak Rankine and Charlie Dixon will join Nine footy favourites Billy Brownless, Nathan Brown, Tony Jones, Kane Cornes and Matthew Pavlich on the program, while Aussie songstress Delta Goodrem will perform a special set for the packed crowd.
“We’ll have a great time with some songs people know and love, plus some new songs as well. I’m excited to be a part of the night and bring some rock’n’roll,” said Goodrem.
Tickets for the Gather Round Spectacular are available from Ticketek. The show will also be broadcast on Channel 9.

AFL 360 Live
Adelaide Oval
Footy gurus Gerard Whateley and Mark Robinson* will broadcast their daily show live from 6pm Adelaide time, with a range of special guests appearing throughout the week.
Robbo out - "Managed"

Magpie Mayhem Live Show
Norwood Hotel, The Parade
Collingwood premiership heroes Dane Swan and Heath Shaw will take centre stage at this event, providing a “unique and unprecedented” insight into their personal journeys, and covering all the hard-hitting topics.
Have a meet-and-greet with the retired stars, and there will also be an exclusive memorabilia auction after the show. Tickets from eventbrite.com.au

Max Gawn and Christian Petracca
Chateau Apollo, Grenfell St
Go behind-the-scenes with Melbourne’s superstar duo, who will chat live and uncensored from 8pm, on the eve of their Gather Round clash against the Crows.
General admission tickets are $49 with the $99 package including a selfie with the duo.
Tickets available from eventbrite.com.au

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3
The Front Bar
Adelaide Oval
Cult TV footy show The Front Bar is heading back to SA for the second edition of AFL’s Gather Round.
Panellists Mick Molloy, Andy Maher and Sam Pang will again broadcast from Adelaide Oval, as part of Seven’s coverage of the Festival of Footy.
Co-host Molloy said he only had one complaint with last year’s Gather Round.
“Can I just say one thing: not enough football. I had nothing to do on Friday afternoon. Surely we can fit 18 games in this time,” he said.
Unfortunately all tickets have already been snapped up, but fans can watch all the action on Channel 7 and 7plus.

The Gathering
Adelaide 36ers Arena, Findon
He doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to his football analysis, but Kane Cornes is facing a tougher task in the boxing ring this week.
The polarising SEN radio pundit will battle it out against The Footy Show’s Nathan Brown as part of The Gathering, a series of celebrity bouts on Wednesday from 5.30pm, ahead of AFL’s Gather Round.
The event will see a host of retired AFL players including Dane Swan, Anthony Rocca, Mitch Robinson and Dale Thomas, fight against each other on the same card as six professional bouts.
The much-anticipated footy bouts include Robinson vs. Kayne Pettifer, Rocca vs. Corey McKernan, and Swan vs. Thomas.
It will be screened on Stan and tickets are available at events.ticketbooth.com.au

Power Passion 2004 Premiers 20th Anniversary Live Show
Palais Hotel, Semaphore
Port Adelaide fans can toast the club’s breakthrough AFL flag at this special event with premiership stars Chad Cornes, Dean Brogan, Josh Carr and Dom Cassisi.
The show includes a Q&A and you can grab a selfie with the boys.
Tickets from eventbrite.com.au

Connor Rozee and Zak Butters
The District, SkyCity Adelaide
Port Adelaide’s superstar duo will team up for an exclusive Q&A session, described as “personal, live, and uncensored”.
General admission tickets start at $49, or entry plus a photo with Rozee and Butters for $99. Show starts at 8pm, tickets at eventbrite.com.au

GBS Gather Round Lunch
Arkaba Hotel
It’s a stellar line-up at the Arkaba to kick off Gather Round, with guest speakers including Wayne Carey, Robert “Dipper” DiPierdomenico, Tony Modra, and Dane Swan.
Enjoy a two-course lunch, paired with free-flowing beers and wines throughout the afternoon. Tickets are $175 a head.

Leigh Matthews
The Lion Hotel, North Adelaide
Hawthorn legend and Collingwood and Brisbane premiership coach Leigh Matthews will talk all things Gather Round from 6.30pm, prior to the Crows v Demons clash at Adelaide Oval.

James Hird and Kevin Sheedy
The Highway Hotel, Plympton
They're two of the biggest names in Essendon history, appearing together for the first time in SA.
They’ll answer all of your questions and celebrate all their memorable moments together, including two premierships. Show starts at 8pm and tickets available from eventbrite.com.au

Bomber Blood – 1984 Premiership 40th Anniversary Live Show
The Norwood Hotel, The Parade
It’s been four decades since Essendon’s amazing comeback win in the 1984 grand final.
Now you can celebrate the milestone at this event featuring flag heroes Simon Madden and Terry Daniher, and hosted by former player David Zaharakis.
The show kicks off at 8pm and entry starts at $55. Tickets are available at eventbrite.com.au

FRIDAY, APRIL 5
Tony Shaw Long Lunch
The Lion Hotel, North Adelaide
Enjoy a long lunch with Collingwood premiership captain and now media commentator Tony Shaw.
Kicking off from 12pm, Shaw will talk footy, and no doubt the Collingwood 1990 premiership, over a three-course lunch with a pint of Carlton Draught on arrival.
Tickets are $70 per person.

Cooking demonstration with Christian Petracca
Adelaide Central Market
He’s beloved for his feats on the footy field but he’s just as talented in the kitchen.
Now the Melbourne premiership hero will cook up a storm alongside former MasterChef contestant Mandy Hall in the markets at 3pm, showcasing his meatballs and spaghetti dish.
“I’m excited to demonstrate my love of cooking to the locals at the iconic Adelaide Central Market and share my tips and tricks in the kitchen,” Petracca said.
The Demons superstar is a fan favourite on social media, where he has 375,000 followers on his Instagram account and regularly posts recipes inspired by his Italian background and fitness regimen.

Luke Hodge and Hamish Hartlett
The District, SkyCity Adelaide
Gear up for the Power v Bombers clash with this Q&A event, hosted by Georgie Parker and featuring four-time Hawks premiership legend Luke Hodge and Port Adelaide’s Hamish Hartlett. The action kicks off at 2.30pm.

The Blues Brothers Live Show
Bridgeway Hotel, Pooraka
Hear from Carlton champions Anthony Koutoufides and Ang Christou, as they talk about their careers, behind the scenes highlights and the magical 1995 Blues premiership in this special three-hour event, which kicks off at 8pm.
Tickets start at $44 and are available from eventbrite.com.au

SATURDAY, APRIL 6
Best On Ground
Adelaide Oval
Fox Footy’s entertainment show, starring Nathan Buckley, Jonathan Brown and Kath Loughnan brings fans the biggest stories of the day, lighthearted analysis and fun for the whole family.
The show will be broadcast live from the Fox Footy stage at Adelaide Oval from 6.30pm.


Cotch & Riewoldt with Shedda LIVE at Arkaba Hotel, Fullarton.
Trent Cotchin & Jack Riewoldt with Shane Edwards for the very first time in Adelaide!
Tigers royalty at the famous Arkaba, ahead of the mighty Tiges’ match at Gather Round!
PLUS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GET A PHOTO WITH THESE 3 PREMIERSHIP LEGENDS!
THIS IS A PRE-SALE TICKETED EVENT - PRE SALE TICKETS FROM $49*!
eventbrite.com.au




Gary Ablett Jnr
The Moseley, Glenelg
Hear from The Little Master as he talks about his incredible career at Geelong, the Ablett family dynasty and his time on the Gold Coast.
Tickets start at $49 and you can grab a selfie with the Cats icon for $99. The event kicks off at 4.30pm and tickets available at eventbrite.com.au

Anthony Koutoufides
The Lion Hotel, North Adelaide
Carlton legend Anthony Koutoufides will be at the Lion on Saturday evening for their block party, which includes all the games live on big screens, live music and outdoor bars and food.

SUNDAY, APRIL 7
The Sunday Footy Show
Adelaide Riverbank
The full panel will be there from 9.30am, broadcasting live from the banks of the River Torrens.
Current AFL players and South Australian football legends will join the team including Tony Jones, Kane Cornes and Matthew Lloyd as they wrap up Gather Round from their purpose-built stage on the Riverbank Lawns at the Adelaide Convention Centre.


Mark Ricciuto
The Lion Hotel, North Adelaide
Soak up the final day of Gather Round with Crows icon and Triple M breakfast co-host Mark Ricciuto at their Sunday arvo block party.
There will be an opportunity for a meet-and-greet with Roo, along with a handball competition complete with prizes.

Charlie Dixon v Lachie Jones drag race
Motorsport Park at The Bend
Port Adelaide stars Charlie Dixon and Lachie Jones love life in the fast lane – now they’re ready to hit top gear in April.
The revheads will reach speeds of up to 175km/h when they face-off in an exhibition drag race at The Bend, just two days after the Power’s Gather Round clash against Essendon.
The self-confessed motorsport fanatics say they can’t wait to compete against each other in the event, which will be part of the Riverbend Nationals Top Fuel drag racing weekend from April 5-7.
The footy duo will be racing in underpowered street cars which can reach up to 175km/h in a best-of-three “grudge match”.
The Bend will also become a Festival of Footy live site throughout the event with the Gather Round action playing live on TV screens around the venue.

[Wedgie]

There is heaps going on, also Brent Harvey and Dustin Fletcher are doing a heap of shows.
Most clubs are doing open training days at various venues, I know the Cats are doing one at Woodville Oval.
And there's heaps of meet and greets with all teams involved at Elder Park at various times/days.

[locky801]

Hells Bells with all that stuff on glad i'm getting out the mayhem and heading to NSW for work from tomorrow for 5 days

[am Bays]

Loads of umpiring activities to partake in too, at gather round

Come and meet some of your heros!

https://sanfl.com.au/get-involved/umpire/gather-round-umpiring/#:~:text=As%20part%20of%20the%20AFL,grow%20that%20number%20in%202024.

EVENT: AFL Umpire Meet & Greet @ Festival of Footy

Sunday April 7th

10:30am – 12:30pm

Festival of Footy – Riverbank Precinct @ Adelaide Oval



The AFL Umpire Meet & Greet is an opportunity to chat with some of the AFL’s best umpires in each discipline about their journey, training and how they approach practical situations that have seen them reach the top of their craft. Held during Gather Round, the event will be informal, with AFL umpires available to answer any questions, provide training tips, take photos or just generally share stories and experiences for those that wish to come up and chat with them. The AFL Umpires will be positioned at the SANFL stand, located at the Festival of Footy – Riverbank precinct @ Adelaide Oval. There will also be additional activations within the precinct featuring AFL players, SANFL players, Games & experiences you can be involved in. The event is open to all umpires from around the country, so grab a mate, come along and enjoy a great day out to pick up some valuable umpiring tips and be involved in a celebration of footy.

[Spargo]

If Collingwood beat Hawthorn it will be 9 straight wins for the Pies on Adelaide Oval, something neither the Crows or Power have ever achieved.
Having said that, the Hawks have won 14 of their last 17 against Collingwood.

[Wedgie]

Geelong's Open Training Details:
Date: Friday 5 April
Time: 3.00pm
Location: Woodville-West Torrens Football Club
Entry: Free entry!

[mots02]

Loads of umpiring activities to partake in too, at gather round

Come and meet some of your heros!

https://sanfl.com.au/get-involved/umpire/gather-round-umpiring/#:~:text=As%20part%20of%20the%20AFL,grow%20that%20number%20in%202024.

EVENT: AFL Umpire Meet & Greet @ Festival of Footy

Sunday April 7th

10:30am – 12:30pm

Festival of Footy – Riverbank Precinct @ Adelaide Oval



The AFL Umpire Meet & Greet is an opportunity to chat with some of the AFL’s best umpires in each discipline about their journey, training and how they approach practical situations that have seen them reach the top of their craft. Held during Gather Round, the event will be informal, with AFL umpires available to answer any questions, provide training tips, take photos or just generally share stories and experiences for those that wish to come up and chat with them. The AFL Umpires will be positioned at the SANFL stand, located at the Festival of Footy – Riverbank precinct @ Adelaide Oval. There will also be additional activations within the precinct featuring AFL players, SANFL players, Games & experiences you can be involved in. The event is open to all umpires from around the country, so grab a mate, come along and enjoy a great day out to pick up some valuable umpiring tips and be involved in a celebration of footy.

No point asking the current Goal Umpires a question - unless of course they're going to be backed up by the question review system.

[Vamos]

A bit going on!

Also Pirate Life having a Footy Quiz night tomorrow night at 7pm. Heading there with a few Dudes from work.

[Corona Man]

TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Gather Round Spectacular
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

What a yawn that was!

[Booney]

TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Gather Round Spectacular
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

What a yawn that was!

You mean the Footy Show is still shit? No way!

[Booney]

Loads of umpiring activities to partake in too, at gather round

Come and meet some of your heros!

EVENT: AFL Umpire Meet & Greet @ Festival of Footy

Sunday April 7th

10:30am – 12:30pm

Festival of Footy – Riverbank Precinct @ Adelaide Oval



The AFL Umpire Meet & Greet is an opportunity to chat with some of the AFL’s best umpires in each discipline about their journey, training and how they approach practical situations that have seen them reach the top of their craft. Held during Gather Round, the event will be informal, with AFL umpires available to answer any questions, provide training tips, take photos or just generally share stories and experiences for those that wish to come up and chat with them. The AFL Umpires will be positioned at the SANFL stand, located at the Festival of Footy – Riverbank precinct @ Adelaide Oval. There will also be additional activations within the precinct featuring AFL players, SANFL players, Games & experiences you can be involved in. The event is open to all umpires from around the country, so grab a mate, come along and enjoy a great day out to pick up some valuable umpiring tips and be involved in a celebration of footy.

I can take my cane and get it signed.

[Corona Man]

TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Gather Round Spectacular
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

What a yawn that was!

You mean the Footy Show is still shit? No way!

I thought it was interesting that C9 didn't try to call it The Footy Show..... I just don't think Eddie understands that ship has well & truely sailed.

[PatowalongaPirate]

Just booked a Wilson carpark online for Friday night, cost me $5!

[locky801]

Thursday :
Adelaide v Melbourne - AO

Friday :
Brisbane v North - Norwood Oval
Port Adelaide v Essendon - AO

Saturday :
West Coast v Sydney - Mt Barker
Fremantle v Carlton - AO
Geelong v Western Bulldogs - AO

Sunday:
Gold Coast v GWS - Mt Barker
Richmond v St Kilda - Norwood Oval
Collingwood v Hawthorn - AO

[Armchair expert]

Thursday :
Adelaide v Melbourne - AO

Friday :
Brisbane v North - Norwood Oval
Port Adelaide v Essendon - AO

Saturday :
West Coast v Sydney - Mt Barker
Fremantle v Carlton - AO
Geelong v Western Bulldogs - AO

Sunday:
Gold Coast v GWS - Mt Barker
Richmond v St Kilda - Norwood Oval
Collingwood v Hawthorn - AO

I'll take the opposite

[Mr Beefy]

I'm off to the front bar tonight, I hope the piss is free ...

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[Corona Man]

I'm off to the front bar tonight, I hope the piss is free ...

Sent from my CPH2557 using Tapatalk

I've got bad news for you...

[Rik E Boy]

Loads of umpiring activities to partake in too, at gather round

Come and meet some of your heros!

https://sanfl.com.au/get-involved/umpire/gather-round-umpiring/#:~:text=As%20part%20of%20the%20AFL,grow%20that%20number%20in%202024.

EVENT: AFL Umpire Meet & Greet @ Festival of Footy

Sunday April 7th

10:30am – 12:30pm

Festival of Footy – Riverbank Precinct @ Adelaide Oval



The AFL Umpire Meet & Greet is an opportunity to chat with some of the AFL’s best umpires in each discipline about their journey, training and how they approach practical situations that have seen them reach the top of their craft. Held during Gather Round, the event will be informal, with AFL umpires available to answer any questions, provide training tips, take photos or just generally share stories and experiences for those that wish to come up and chat with them. The AFL Umpires will be positioned at the SANFL stand, located at the Festival of Footy – Riverbank precinct @ Adelaide Oval. There will also be additional activations within the precinct featuring AFL players, SANFL players, Games & experiences you can be involved in. The event is open to all umpires from around the country, so grab a mate, come along and enjoy a great day out to pick up some valuable umpiring tips and be involved in a celebration of footy.

Carlton fans can get a selfie with their favourite umpires.

regards,

REB