Round 17
GIANTS v Richmond
Saturday, July 14, 7:25pm
Spotless Stadium
1.35pm – Spotless Stadium Gates Open
1:45pm – NEAFL – GIANTS v Gold Coast Suns
4.20pm – Ant-Man screening at Spotless Stadium
7:25pm – AFL – GIANTS v Richmond
Pre-match Function
Before the GIANTS take on the Richmond at Spotless Stadium, you can join us at the WestConnex Centre (1 Olympic Blvd Sydney Olympic Park) from 11am until 1pm for the GIANTS’ pre-match event and final round of the Women’s Winter Series.
The GIANTS’ Northern and Southern teams will face off at Tom Wills Oval (accessible through the WestConnex Centre) from 11am.
Location
Spotless Stadium is located on Grand Parade, Sydney Olympic Park NSW, just minutes from Olympic Park Station and across from ANZ Stadium and Qudos Bank Arena.
Tickets
Be there for the Saturday night footy action as the GIANTS take on the reigning premier Richmond at Spotless Stadium in Round 17.
To purchase tickets CLICK HERE.
You can also call 13 28 49 or visit Ticketmaster agencies. The ticket office at Spotless Stadium will be open from 1:35pm, located outside Gate D.
A GIANTS membership is one of the best value in any sport, CLICK HERE to see our range of packages and sign up today or head to the Membership Hub outside Gate D at the game.
Merchandise and Memberships
You can pick up some gear from the GIANTS Membership Hub outside Gate D or from the merchandise stall both inside and outside of Gate D. Members receive 10 per cent off all merchandise! Visit the Members Hub outside Gate D to sign up and take advantage of this members’ exclusive discount.
Be GIANT in 2018. CLICK HERE to Renew or sign up as a GIANTS 2018 Member today!
Public Transport and Parking
Free transport on game day is included in your 2018 GIANTS membership and tickets for trains.
Bus: The following Sydney Buses services run to Sydney Olympic Park:
Route 525 runs between Parramatta and Burwood via Sydney Olympic Park.
Route 526 runs from the Sydney Olympic Park Ferry Wharf to Olympic Park. For service disruptions check travel alerts or use the Trip Planner.
Train: The closest station to Spotless Stadium is Olympic Park. Catch a train to Lidcombe Station then head to Platform Zero for a direct service to Olympic Park, running every 10 minutes until 00:30.
For the latest information, check trackwork service updates or use the Trip Planner.
Ferry: Sydney Ferries are a great way to get around the city but services can be popular and may reach capacity, especially on weekends. Check travel alerts or use the Trip Planner. Spotless Stadium is approximately 40 minutes walk (3.6km) from Sydney Olympic Park Wharf. There is a connecting 526 bus to the precinct.
Car: Parking is available throughout Sydney Olympic Park. Pre-purchasing tickets to these car parks is recommended with the P1 carpark being the closest in proximity to Spotless Stadium. To pre-purchase parking, click here.
Ant-Man Screening
With Ant-Man and the Wasp in cinemas now, there’s no better time to catch up on the original, with Marvel Studio’s Ant-Man showing on the big screen at Spotless Stadium from 4.20pm, in between the NEAFL and AFL matches. The GIANTS are giving away free popcorn to the first 1,000 people through the gates for the movie screening.
$1 Pies thanks to Groupon
$1 Pies are back thanks to Groupon! Here’s how to redeem your offer:
Step 1: Download the Groupon app
Step 2: Search for $1 Pie
Step 3: Click “Buy”
Step 4: Show your voucher on your Groupon app at any of the participating outlets on Match Day to get your pie!
Participating Spotless Stadium outlets include: Mick’s Pie Shop, Members Bar, Royal Café, Scoreboard Bar
Match Day Activities
The Fan Zone is located inside stadium gates on the Northern concourse, follow G-Man and GiGi’s footsteps inside Gate D to locate the GIANTS Fan Zone.
- GIANTS Big Kick, GIANTS Dual station with Netball and AFL, Milo and the specky inflatable
- GIANTS Recruits: show your GIANTS Recruits Card at the GIANTS Recruits hub in the Fan Zone to collect your limited-edition GIANTS Recruits drink bottle
- Face painters
- Toyo Tires Kick For Cash: practice you kicking skills and see if you can kick a football into a set of Toyo Tires.
- The Daily Telegraph Marks Up
- St.George: Stop by to pick up a FREE 'Go GIANTS' banner, have your face painted and get your photo taken with our awesome GIANTS cut-outs.
- Groupon: Head to the Groupon spin wheel and take a spin where you could win the ultimate Groupon experience.
- Westfund: Head over to the Westfund Academy Zone to test your skills! Snap a photo of your best “game face” while you’re there and you could WIN a Westfund prize pack!
- BINGO: Want to win $15,000 worth of gear for your junior footy club with thanks to BINGO? Check out the BINGO skip bin full of prizes on the concourse just inside Gate D and register your junior club today!
- First timers giveaway marquee
- G-MAN & GiGi appearances
- LIVIN volunteers will be roaming the concourse and stationed at Gate D with LED thundersticks to give away. Limited to 7000.
Quarter-Time
The Daily Telegraph Marks Up Challenge
The Daily Telegraph Marks Up is back in 2018, and we have doubled your chances! Head to the Daily Telegraph Marks Up inflatable outside gate D, practice your speckies and take home your very own print out. Five of the best marks will be chosen with one lucky fan getting the chance to head out on to Spotless Stadium at quarter time with a mate and win cash or tickets to the 2018 Toyota AFL Grand Final.*
*AFL Authorised GF Promotion code is: GFAFL18/48.
Half-Time
St. George Fan Cam
Thanks to St. George you will have the chance to win $100 at each GIANTS home game at Spotless Stadium! All you need to do is show us your most fired up dance moves at half-time and if the camera lands on you, you win!
LIVIN half-time activity
The core of Community Match Day partner LIVIN’s mission is the mantra “It Ain’t Weak to Speak”, which the GIANTS hope to implement in a half-time crowd activation. The first 7000 attendees through the gates of Spotless Stadium will receive a set of FREE LED THUNDERSTICKS to support the initiative.
Three-Quarter Time
Toyo Tires $100k Kick for Cash
The Toyo Tires Kick for Cash gives you the chance to kick for $100,000 at every GIANTS home game this season! Simply post a selfie prior to the bounce this Saturday on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using #DrivenToPerform and you could be kicking for $100,000 at three-quarter time.
Post-Match
Macca’s Kick 2 Kick
Macca's Kick 2 kick is back! Thanks to McDonald’s, head on-field after the second siren and have a kick with your mates on Spotless Stadium. Macca's Kick 2 Kick will be on at every GIANTS home game at Spotless Stadium and UNSW Canberra Oval, thanks to McDonald’s, the GIANTS’ official restaurant and official coffee partner.
Mac for a Match
McDonald’s, the Official Restaurant of the GIANTS, is rewarding fans with a free Big Mac for each Spotless Stadium home game win! If the GIANTS win a game at Spotless Stadium this season, everyone who attends the match receives a free Big Mac on the following Monday. CLICK HERE to find out more, including terms and conditions.
Match Day Partner – Dyldam
This week’s match is proudly presented by Dyldam. Like the GIANTS, Dyldam are born and bred in Western Sydney and have been the club’s shorts partner since 2013. Dyldam is an award-winning property development and construction group that specialises in residential developments in metropolitan growth corridors.
Dyldam and the GIANTS - Built for Life.
Community Match Day Partner – LIVIN
The GIANTS will Shine a Light on Mental Health at our blockbuster clash against Richmond on Saturday night to inspire GIANTS members, fans and the wider AFL community to speak up and seek help.
LIVIN was founded to wipe out the stigma associated with mental illness and raise awareness for suicide prevention after co-founders Sam Webb and Casey Lyons lost a close friend.
The core of LIVIN’s mission is the mantra “It Ain’t Weak to Speak”, which the GIANTS hope to implement at Saturday’s match in a half-time crowd activation. The first 7000 attendees through the gates of Spotless Stadium will receive a set of FREE LED THUNDERSTICKS to support the initiative.
GIANTS members and fans can also show their support by visiting the LIVIN website and purchasing some merchandise at livin.org.au.
Team
The GIANTS squad will be named on gwsgiants.com.au and the Offical GIANTS App at 6:20pm on Thursday evening, with the final team to be named 90 minutes before the match.
Broadcast Information
The game will be broadcast LIVE on 7Mate from 7:00pm and on Fox Footy from 7:20pm and can be streamed via the AFL Live app or Foxtel Now app with a subscription purchase.
For the latest television and radio broadcast guide, CLICK HERE.
You can also follow the GIANTS on social media for game updates and behind-the-scenes content on Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram @GWSGIANTS.
The official match hashtag is #AFLGIANTSTigers.
