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Rebels Gameday: Student Takeover

Spend your Saturday at the Essex Sports Arena

  • Sat 10 Oct 26

    14:00 - 21:00

  • Essex Sport Arena

  • Event type

    Sport

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    Essex Sport

Every University of Essex Student is granted free entry to the Rebels Gameday: Student Takeover.

Kick off the term with a huge night of professional basketball, music, entertainment, dancers and plenty of ways to get involved!

Game details

The Rebels pre-game Fanzone will open with games, giveaways, food, drinks and more to prepare for a big night at the Essex Sports Arena with a massive double header.

  • 2.00pm Fanzone opens.
  • 4.00pm Essex Rebels Women vs Leicester Riders.
  • 6.30pm Essex Rebels Men vs Loughborough Riders.

Throughout the game you will be entitled to plenty of student-only activations, entertainment and chances to get involved.

Secure your spot!

Do not miss out! Free entry. Two games. One big night.

Book your free tickets now (select UOE student)

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