The 25th instalment of the Sydney Derby awaits at the SCG this Saturday afternoon.
AFL Round 7
Swans v GIANTS
Saturday, April 29 at 2:10pm
Gadigal Country | Sydney Cricket Ground
VFL Round 6
Port Melbourne v GIANTS
Sunday, April 30 at 1:05pm
Bunurong Country | ETU Stadium
All VFL matches will be live streamed free on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App.
Visit: afl.com.au/stream-vfl and follow the links. All matches will be available to watch on demand.
Lifeline Cup and Brett Kirk Medal
Saturday’s clash will be the 25th edition of the Sydney Derby with the teams to play for the Lifeline Cup for the second consecutive year.
Lifeline is there for all Australians through every challenge, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via phone, text and webchat. Their trained Crisis Supporters are there to listen without judgement to any person in Australia who is feeling overwhelmed, experiencing crisis or longs to be heard.
For more information visit www.lifeline.org.au/lifelinecup.
The player judged best on ground will be awarded the Brett Kirk Medal.
TICKETS
General Public Tickets
GIANTS fans who wish to get tickets to Saturday's match can purchase directly through Ticketek, click here to secure your seats now.
Member Access
GIANTS members are able to redeem a $45 ticket to Sydney Derby XXV, use the code ‘ACCESSGIANTS’ and click here to secure your seats now.
Transport
Fans are urged to arrive early to secure a parking space as traffic will be heavy on roads approaching the precinct and parking will be in high demand. You can find real-time traffic conditions at livetraffic.com.
Light rail services and express shuttle buses will run frequently between Central and Moore Park before and after the game, however, please be patient as queues will be long especially after the final whistle, so consider walking instead via the Albert ‘Tibby’ Cotter Walkway and Devonshire Street to avoid the queues.
For more information, including parking options, please see Transport for NSW.
BROADCAST
Saturday’s match will be shown live on Fox Footy and Kayo nationally and on Channel 7 in NSW and the ACT from 2pm.
MOST VALUABLE GIANT, PRESENTED BY TOYO TIRES
Vote for your Most Valuable GIANT! After our game on Saturday, GIANTS fans will be able to vote for their most valuable player in a 3, 2, 1 voting style.
Vote via our Instagram story with the overall winner of the Most Valuable GIANT - as chosen by you – to be awarded the trophy at this year’s Kevin Sheedy Medal.
KICK A GOAL, PLANT A TREE
Capital Brewing Co has partnered with the GIANTS to launch the third year of their Trees For Tomorrow initiative in partnership with Jindabyne-based environmental charity Keep it Cool.
The 'Kick A Goal, Plant A Tree' program has Capital Brewing Co working hand in hand with the GIANTS, committing to plant a native Australian tree for every goal kicked by the GIANTS’ AFL and AFLW teams throughout the 2023 season.
You can learn more about the initiative here.
TEAM SELECTION
The GIANTS will name their final team at 6:20pm on Thursday night at gwsgiants.com.au.
The VFL team will be named at 6pm on Saturday night at gwsgiants.com.au.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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