AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL · 2027
Essendon v Richmond — AFL Round 16, 2027
Essendon v Richmond — Round 16, 2027, at Optus Stadium, Perth. First bounce is Sun 4 Jul 2027 at 3:15 pm AEST (Melbourne time).
Match-up
Match date and start time
- Melbourne time
- Sun 4 Jul 2027
- First bounce: 3:15 pm AEST
- At the ground
- Sun 4 Jul 2027
- 1:15 pm AWST
Where to watch Essendon v Richmond
VIC - Melbourne. Coverage may begin before the first bounce. Check your local programme guide before the game.
TV and streaming details are yet to be confirmed for VIC - Melbourne. Check the official AFL broadcast guide ↗
Going to Optus Stadium?
Burswood, Perth, Western Australia
Check the ground’s event information for transport, entry and accessibility before you go.
Essendon v Richmond: match questions
What time does Essendon v Richmond start?
First bounce is Sun 4 Jul 2027 at 3:15 pm AEST (Melbourne time).
Where is Essendon v Richmond being played?
Essendon v Richmond is listed at Optus Stadium, Perth for Round 16 of the 2027 AFL season.
Where can I watch Essendon v Richmond in Australia?
TV and streaming details are yet to be confirmed for VIC - Melbourne.
Match details checked Thu 29 Oct 2026 at 5:17 am AEDT.