Bega Cheese and Ritchie’s supermarkets are giving 75 lucky Victorian children the chance to kick the footy on the hallowed MCG turf prior to the Collingwood vs. Essendon blockbuster in July.

What:
    Football clinic with Collingwood football players
When:     Sunday, 31 July 2011 - prior to Collingwood vs. Essendon game
Where:    Melbourne Cricket Ground

For a chance to be part of the experience:
•    Buy any two Bega products in one transaction from Ritchie’s supermarket
•    Send in the two barcodes, your receipt and entry form (available in store) by 15th May 2011

Winners will also receive two reserved seats for the Collingwood vs. Essendon match that day plus a Bega football pack containing a Bega size three Sherrin football, a personalised Bega football jumper, Bega backpack and other merchandise.

To participate in the clinic children must be between the ages of six and 12. Full details are available in all Ritchie’s Victorian Supermarkets.

Andrew Noisette, Bega Marketing Manager says Bega is delighted to partner with Ritchie’s and Collingwood to give young footy fanatics the chance to make a dream come true.

“Ritchie’s and Collingwood both value the importance of giving back to local communities. This value is shared by the people of Bega, who are extremely proud that the cheese made in their town sells more than any other brand in Australia,” says Andrew.