Around the Grounds Round 4Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 2:10 PM

ANZAC Round of the WAFL kicks off at Lathlain Park and Steel Blue Oval on Saturday and concludes at East Fremantle Oval on Sunday where the ANZAC Fremantle Derby clash is set to unfold.

There will be heaps happening around the grounds including fun zones, pop-up food and beverage outlets and competitions for the whole family. Check out what you can get involved in at the footy this weekend.

Subiaco v Claremont – Leederville Oval Thursday 7.10pm

Leederville Oval is set to come alive to embrace Thursday Night Football. The music will be playing early until late and the action on field is set to be heated as the Lions and Tigers meet. 

Subiaco will also be honouring their 34 year partnership with QBE as they again don the Cyan Jumper a joint production of the Subiaco Football Club and Principal Partner QBE. One lucky match attendee will win a signed Subiaco Cyan Jumper simply by being at Leederville on Thursday night. 

The Maroon & Gold Boxes will be back in front of the Subiaco Members area and children can win themselves a prize or a new footy. Keep an eye in front of the Subiaco Members for all the fun and activities at half time. 

Get hamburgers, footy chips, continental rolls and all your food favourites by visiting Topolini’s TO-GO, located upstairs in the alfresco area alongside the Subiaco bar.

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Perth v East Perth – Lathlain Park Saturday 2.15pm
Grab the family and your best mates and head to Lathlain Park to witness the Demons take on the Royals in their ANZAC Round clash. The Demons Kids Zone which will feature a bouncy castle and face painters will be up and running at the ground. The kids can also take part in running races at half-time and there will also be a free bike raffle happening at this break too.

Perth will also host its inaugural Ladies Day on the hill. The special event will include plenty of entertainment, a great selection of food and beverages as well as raffles and giveaways. Click here to find out more.







 

Swan Districts v West Perth – Steel Blue Oval Saturday 2.15pm
Get to Steel Blue Oval on Saturday to witness a special ANZAC parade featuring returned servicemen and women which commences at 1.55pm. A total of 150 Naval Cadets will be part of the parade plus other RSL Branches. The reading of the Ode of Remembrance, National Anthem and the Bugler Call will all take place prior to the League game bounce at 2.15pm.

The club’s luncheon will feature special guests including 90 year old returned servicemen George Goldy and 99 year old John Gilmore, who is the last surviving member of 2/4^th Machine Gun Battalion and also The Returned and Services League – WA Branch CEO John McCourt.

The Swans Kids Play Zone will be cranking again and all the normal game-day competitions and activations will be taking place, alongside the ‘Bin it to Win it’ competition.

Saturday also marks the club's 'Past Players Day' where Swans and West Perth former players are invited to come together and enjoy the day!

East Fremantle v South Fremantle – East Fremantle Oval Sunday 2.40pm.
Make your way to East Fremantle Oval to wintess the Port rivals - East Fremantle and South Fremantle clash in the ANZAC Round Derby! East Fremantle will host a special ANZAC Service prior to the Derby clash from 2.30pm. The reading of the Ode of Remembrance, National Anthem and the Bugler Call will all take place prior to the League game

There will be a range of activities for the whole family to take part in, including the 'Kidz Corner' which will feature a bouncy castle, face painters and balloon twister. The Carlton Draught pop-up bar will be located on the hill along with a number of food trucks.