Round 9 of the AFL 2024 Season looms this weekend, which includes a match between Essendon vs GWS Giants!
The Essendon Bombers are knocking on the door of the top four as they secure a victory against the West Coast Eagles, 11.11 (77) to 11.5 (71), at the Optus Stadium last Saturday. It was a dramatic six-point win lead by star players Zach Merrett and Kyle Langford.
On the other hand, the GWS Giants lost the heated derby against the Sydney Swans with a 29-point score difference. It was a wet and wild Battle of the Bridge at the SCG, and the Swans proved to be too strong for the Giants, winning 14.14 (98) to 10.9 (69).
Will the Giants stay at the top four? Or will the Bombers claim a spot at the top? Tune in to the Essendon vs GSW Giants match this weekend! Check out live TV times, AFL channels, and online streaming options here.
What time is the Essendon vs GWS Giants game on TV this weekend?
On Saturday, 11 May, Essendon and GWS Giants will treat fans to a face-off at the Marvel Stadium in Docklands. Watch the match at home live on Fox Footy (Foxtel/Kayo).
Below are the match times and TV providers in your region:
| Match | Live TV | Sydney/Melbourne | Adelaide | Brisbane | Perth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon vs GWS Giants | Fox Footy | 4:35pm | 4:05pm | 4:35pm | 2:35pm |
Round 9 AFL TV fixtures and start times
FeaturedThis week will be filled with must-see matches courtesy of Round 9 of the 2024 AFL Season. Three of these matches will be available live on Channel Seven. But, if you have access to Foxtel Now and Kayo Sports, you can watch every game live and on-demand.
Check out the dates, start times and TV providers that will broadcast Round 8 games live in the table below:
| Match | Date/Time (AEST) | Live TV |
|---|---|---|
| Carlton vs Melbourne | Thu, 9 May, 7:30pm | Foxtel / Kayo / Seven |
| Geelong Cats vs Port Adelaide | Fri, 10 May, 7:10pm | Foxtel / Kayo / Seven |
| Fremantle vs Sydney Swans | Fri, 10 May, 8:20pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
| Hawthorn vs St Kilda | Sat, 11 May, 1:45pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
| Essendon vs GWS Giants | Sat, 11 May, 4:35pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
| Richmond vs Western Bulldogs | Sat, 11 May, 7:30pm | Foxtel / Kayo / Seven |
| Gold Coast Suns vs North Melbourne | Sat, 11 May, 7:30pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
| Collingwood vs West Coast Eagles | Sun, 12 May, 1:00pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
| Adelaide Crows vs Brisbane Lions | Sun, 12 May, 4:00pm | Foxtel / Kayo |
Where to watch the Essendon vs GWS Giants match live online
It’s easy to watch the Essendon vs GWS Giants match live online via Foxtel Now and Kayo Sports, the leading sports streaming platforms in Australia.
Also, make sure to tune in 30 minutes before the match to enjoy pregame coverage!
| TV Channel | Fox Footy |
| Online Streaming | Kayo Sports / Foxtel Now |
