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Fremantle’s AFL Women’s team will host Essendon at Fremantle Oval for the first Elimination Final of the 2024 NAB AFLW Finals Series.

It will be the first time Fremantle’s AFLW side has played finals since Season 6 in 2022. 

Bounce down for the clash is at 4.00pm on Saturday 9 November, with Freo Oval expected to be packed out with passionate fans.

Tickets for the match are just $15 for adults, while juniors (under 18) are free. Due to demand, fans are strongly encouraged to avoid the queues by purchasing tickets online before the game.

While tickets for juniors (under 18) are free, a ticket must still be redeemed for them to enter the game.

To find out more information about every AFLW match day at Fremantle Oval, head to our AFLW Match Day Hub

Ticketing Information

Fans can purchase tickets at the gate, however, we strongly encourage the Purple Army to buy tickets online before arriving at Freo Oval for the elimination final. Those who are hoping to buy from the ground will need to scan one of the available QR Codes to do so. 

The event is a Mobile Online Ticketing event, this means your phone is your ticket. Our enhanced digital tickets mean that you won’t be able to use screenshots of tickets to get into the venue, please transfer any additional tickets prior to arrival.

Our AFLW gates will now be cashless, so to avoid queues, make sure you purchase tickets online via Ticketmaster before the game and if you haven’t already.

South Fremantle Football Club Grandstand
The South Fremantle Football Club Grandstand is sold out for this weekend's elimination final.

Gate and venue entry
There will be an additional gate open at this weekend's elimination final, with the main vehicle entrance to Fremantle Oval (via Parry st) being made available for patrons to scan into the ground.

Members and Fans looking to purchase tickets on the day will need to purchase tickets via the ticket booth located next to Gate 1 (regular heritage gate entrance), though we strongly encourage purchasing tickets via Ticketmaster prior to arriving at the ground.

Key times – EF v Essendon

2.30pm - Gates Open 
3.15pm - 3.35pm - First Warm Up 
3.46pm - Team Entry
3.55pm - Welcome to Country 
4.00pm - Bouncedown
End of 3QT - Game day activations end
Final siren - Food trucks close

Game Day Activations

Fremantle are transforming the game day experience at AFLW matches, making it more exciting and family-friendly than ever before.

Fans can now enjoy a variety of new delicious food options that cater to all tastes, ensuring everyone finds something they love. With undercover seating, you can comfortably watch the action, rain or shine. Plus, there are plenty of fun activities for the whole family, making game day an unforgettable experience for all ages. 

Get familiar with Freo Oval before game day using the map below.

What's happening on Saturday?

BYO Camp Chair
Make sure you look out for the new undercover seating area where you can park up close to the action

Live Music
You can enjoy LIVE music by Coby Grant before the game and at halftime.

Oh What Fun! (Located in front of the Vic Pavilion Grandstand)

  • Air Brush Tattoos 
  • Glitter Station  
  • Giant Guess Who 
  • Cornhole 
  • Sensory Bags can be collected from the Purple Hands Foundation marquee 

W for Wellness! (Located in front of the Vic Pavilion Grandstand)

  • Oxygen Oasis
  • Camera Cart

Food and Beverage

  • Emily Taylor Dumplings stall
  • Load ‘Em Up: Bring your own chips or grab some at the game and load them up with your favourite toppings!
  • Football Fair Food Truck (Burgers, pies, chips)
  • German Bratwurst Food Truck
  • The Donut Bar
  • Ice Cream Vans  

Other Information

Parking 
Please note that public parking in the area is extremely limited – both Parry Street Car Park and Cappuccino Strip Car Park will be unavailable. 

Things to remember 

  • No person is to approach players or officials for autographs or photos. 
  • Bags or other items larger than an A3 piece of paper may not be permitted. 
  • No cloaking facilities are available. 
  • Camp chairs are permitted to be bought into the venue  
  • No pass-outs are available.