Round 5 Melbourne v Essendon
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Saturday April 12 at 7.05pm
Adelaide Oval Gates open at 5.30pm CHEER SQUAD SEATING The Demon Army will be located in Bay 124, in the Riverbank Stand TICKETING
We have sold out our allocation of tickets for this match. If you have registered, you will receive your ticket in the days leading up to the match. For all the information from around the MFC, click here to visit their website. |
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RUN THROUGH
The run through for this week will be made on Wednesday April 9 from 4pm at Kensington Town Hall, 30-34 Bellair St Kensington For full details, check out our run through page. 
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GATHER ROUND
For those making the trip to Adelaide for Gather Round, check out our Travel page for ideas on where to stay, what to do, etc. We will be meeting at the Strathmore Hotel before the game, and they have reserved a space for us after the match as well. Vertical Divider
WATCH PARTY
If you're not going away for the Gather Round weekend, join us at Brewmanity to watch the match and cheer on the Dees. Further details will come closer to the date but put it in your calendar, gather up your Demon crew and we'll see you there on April 12. Brewmanity, 50 Tope Street, South Melbourne https://brewmanity.com.au/ Plenty of parking nearby or catch the No. 12 tram from cnr Collins and Spencer Street. Or plan ahead and book an Uber! 
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REGISTER FOR UPCOMING MATCHES
Don't forget to register for our upcoming matches against West Coast and Brisbane We will then send the link to book tickets to the people who have registered closer to the day. Any questions, please email our award winning ticketing team [email protected] |
FIRST GOALKICKER
Help support the group and have a bit of fun. Enter our First Goalkicker for just $2. You'll be allocated a player randomly and if your player kicks the first goal, you win $20. Click here enter You can now also purchase for the whole year in one go. For full details check out our First Goalkicker page. 
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GRAB YOUR FREE MEMBER ITEM
You can collect your pair of Demon Army socks at the Round 6 match against Fremantle. To order your size, please order via the shop to select the size for each member, and collect at the back of M2/M3 before home games until 20 minutes prior to the first bounce. Please note, these are available free for financial members, and will be available for purchase in our shop once majority have been collected. Please enter each member name individually, so we can match to the member list. Visit our website and check out our range of members merchandise. There's beanies, keep cups, stubby holders and more. Please pre-order for collection at matches. 
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SEE YOU AT THE STRATHMORE
Our pub of choice in Adelaide is the Strathmore Hotel. Located a short walk over the bridge from Adelaide Oval, we meet there before and after games. It's a very Demon-friendly place and they have reserved a space for us after the match. 
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Check out these social media profiles Send your footage to [email protected] or to 0481 DEMONS (0481 336 667) 
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SLEEP AT THE G
The Demon Army team has a Sleep at the G team again this year. The event is happening on Thursday May 16 and if you'd like to spend a night under the stars (or the members stand) with us, please click here to join. Or if you can spare a few dollars, we're aiming to raise for $2500 for youth homelessness. Click here to donate.. 
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UPCOMING MATCHES
Click here to check out our ticketing information for our upcoming matches Round 6- Melbourne V Fremantle at MCG on Saturday April 19 at 1.20pm Round 7- Melbourne V Richmond at MCG on Thursday April 24 at 7.30pm Round 8- West Coast V Melbourne at Optus Stadium on Saturday May 3 at 7.35pm |
A HIGHLIGHT FROM PAST ENCOUNTERS
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GETTING TO THE GROUND
PARKING
Public parking is available for $35 and is subject to capacity and weather.
In Use:
East (Enter via King William Road):
In Use:
East (Enter via King William Road):
- Open from 6:00am for hotel/event permits only
- Open from 6:00am for event permits/contractors only
- Open from 10:30am for limited accessibility parking
- Open from 4:30pm for limited public parking (match #2 only)
- Open from 10:30am for limited public parking
- Open from 10:00am for public and accessibility parking
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Adelaide Oval Express Bus, Train and Tram services will be in operation. Free for AFL game ticket holders until the last service. More info at adelaidemetro.com.au
For more information on parking restations, please visit the City of Adelaide website.
For more information on parking restations, please visit the City of Adelaide website.
ROAD CLOSURES
War Memorial Drive:
9:30am – 11:30pm
King William Road:
9:30am – 3:10pm (25km/h speed restriction)
3:10pm – 5:00pm (full closure for AO Express)
5:00pm – 9:30pm (25km/h speed restriction)
9:30pm – 11:30pm (full closure for AO Express)
Pennington Terrace:
3:10pm – 5:00pm
9:30pm – 11:30pm
North Terrace:
3:20pm – 5:00pm (Victoria Street to King William Road)
9:40pm – 11:30pm (Victoria Street to King William Road)
A portion of the footpath located between the pedestrian crossing and King William Road on the Southern side of War Memorial Drive will be closed from 6:00am Thursday 10 April until 11:30pm Sunday 13 April 2025.
9:30am – 11:30pm
King William Road:
9:30am – 3:10pm (25km/h speed restriction)
3:10pm – 5:00pm (full closure for AO Express)
5:00pm – 9:30pm (25km/h speed restriction)
9:30pm – 11:30pm (full closure for AO Express)
Pennington Terrace:
3:10pm – 5:00pm
9:30pm – 11:30pm
North Terrace:
3:20pm – 5:00pm (Victoria Street to King William Road)
9:40pm – 11:30pm (Victoria Street to King William Road)
A portion of the footpath located between the pedestrian crossing and King William Road on the Southern side of War Memorial Drive will be closed from 6:00am Thursday 10 April until 11:30pm Sunday 13 April 2025.
