Anzac Day clash, Australian rules football match in Melbourne, Australia
The annual Anzac Day match brings together Collingwood and Essendon football clubs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for a significant sporting competition.
Since 1995, this match has become a permanent fixture in the Australian Football League calendar, taking place every April 25 on Anzac Day.
The match includes pre-game ceremonies with traditional military rites, such as the Last Post and a minute of silence to honor service members.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground reaches capacity with over 90,000 spectators attending this annual event, making early ticket purchases essential for attendance.
The Anzac Medal, introduced in 2000, recognizes the player who demonstrates exceptional skill and courage during this significant match.
Location: Victoria
Inception: April 25, 1995
GPS coordinates: -37.82000,144.98300
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:42
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