Alright, footy enthusiasts and music aficionados, brace yourselves for an electrifying announcement because the AFL has just unveiled a sensational update for the 2024 NAB AFLW Grand Final. Drum roll, please… Lime Cordiale is set to rock the Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment!
Yes, you heard it right! The vibrant duo of Louis and Oli Leimbach will be delivering their captivating tunes at the most significant night in women’s footy.
Hot on the heels of their latest album, Enough of the Sweet Talk, and a sold-out Australian tour, Lime Cordiale is ready to ignite the stage. With achievements like the 2021 ARIA Award for Best Live Act, over 500 million streams on Spotify, and an aura of pure awesomeness, we are in for a spectacular show!
AFLW General Manager Emma Moore expressed her immense excitement about the performance: “The AFL is thrilled to have Lime Cordiale perform as a highlight of the NAB AFLW Grand Final celebrations as we honor another outstanding season of AFLW.” She emphasized that this year’s pre-game show is poised to enhance the experience even further. Can't wait!
The Leimbach brothers are equally ecstatic. “We’re incredibly pumped to be amping it up under the lights at the AFL Women’s Grand Final. This event is quintessentially Aussie, and it keeps getting bigger each year. Let’s go!!” Indeed, let's go, gentlemen.
It appears the AFLW is keen on integrating more performances from local artists into their game days. Telstra’s Head of Brand and Sponsorships, Alita McMenamin, shared her enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to support the AFL and footy fans by bringing home-grown talent to the grand stage for the AFLW Grand Final.”
For those who haven’t been following closely, the AFLW season has been phenomenal, and the preliminary finals promise to be absolute thrillers:
First Preliminary Final
- Who: North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos vs Port Adelaide
- When: Saturday, November 23 at 3:05pm AEDT
- Where: IKON Park
Second Preliminary Final
- Who: Brisbane Lions vs Adelaide Crows
- When: Saturday, November 23 at 7:30pm AEDT
- Where: Brighton Homes Arena
These thrilling matches will determine the finalists for the Grand Final, which you can catch on Saturday, November 30.
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