It should have been a twilight match at worse
When it used to be held earlier in the day, they had a raft of activities, and maybe the weather's played a part in things today, but it seems a token idea for a match more than anything else
Yeah, at the very least have it at a ground that country people can actually get to in good time.
We're not exactly country, but Western District people could have been considered.
When was the last time bloody Essendone played GMHBA? Like never, in my memory.
Too much AFL jingoism, cheapens it when they think they can label the game without thought- just get a few PR shots of players supporting their old clubs. BS..