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August 2017
AFL International Cup 2017 Launch
When: | Saturday, August 05 2017 @ 09:45 am ACST - 02:00pm |
Event Type: | Special Occasion |
Where: |
Melbourne Government House Governent House Drive, Melbourne Melbourne, VIC 3000 |
Description: | BY INVITATION International Cup launch in Melbourne #IC17 Hundreds of AFL players from around the world will converge on Government House, Melbourne, tomorrow, Saturday, 5 August, for the launch of the 2017 AFL International Cup. The AFL International Cup will be officially launched by the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria, at a reception to be attended by more than 850 players from 21 countries. Times: 9.45 am: Media arrive 10.00 am: Photograph of team captains with the Governor and Minister for Sport John Eren 10.15 am: Interview opportunity with the team captains 10.45 am: Official proceedings in the ballroom 10.55 am: Group photograph of all attendees in the ballroom (from Minstrel's Gallery) Following the reception, teams will make their way to the MCG for a Parade of Nations prior to the Essendon v Carlton match. Government House Governent House Drive, Melbourne |