The 2016 NAB Challenge was the
Australian Football League (AFL)
pre-season competition played before the
2016 home and away season. It featured 27 matches across 25 days, beginning February 18 and ending March 13. It was the third year in a row where the competition did not have a Grand Final or overall winner. All matches were televised live on
Fox Footy
Fox Footy (stylised as FOX FOOTY) is an Australian rules football subscription television channel dedicated to screening Australian rules football matches and related programming. It is owned by Fox Sports Pty Limited, operated out of their Me ...
as well as on the AFL Live app.
The match between
Carlton and
Essendon Essendon may refer to:
Australia
*Electoral district of Essendon
*Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington
* Essendon, Victoria
**Essendon railway station
**Essendon Airport
* Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League
United Ki ...
, played on 28 February 2016 at
Princes Park was umpired by
Eleni Glouftsis, the first female field umpire to officiate in a match sanctioned by the AFL.
Results
References
NAB Challenge
Australian Football League pre-season competition
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