EJ Whitten Legends Game

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The EJ Whitten Legends Game is a unique fundraising event organised by Baker Smith Management to raise money for Prostate Cancer research and to promote a greater awareness of men’s health.

hd design was proud to be a sponsor of the event and as part of the sponsorship arrangments supplied design for all of the printed materials for the event - including ticketing, officals passes, posters and even the offical record.

Organisers recognised that hd design brought a fresh new look to the event and with a record crowd and television audience there is no doubt the event was a massive success…

The EJ Whitten 2008 Legends game was an outstanding success for Channel 9, with the game ranking as Melbourne’s number one program in all demographics. The match peaked in Melbourne with a total audience of 675,000 at 9.16pm and averaged 538,000 viewers across the two hour telecast. It was Melbourne’s highest rating football match since May 10 and the third most watched football match for the year.

The game also attracted a record crowd to the game of 24,452, doubling2008’s figure and increasing the all time record by over 6,000.