GWS GIANTS v Geelong
Sunday April 3, 1.10pm
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Gate Opening:
11.30am - Gates Open
1.10pm - GWS GIANTS v Geelong
Tickets:
Make sure you get along to Manuka Oval, Canberra for the GIANTS’ first home game of the season as we take on Geelong in round two of the Toyota AFL Premiership Season this Sunday, April 3 at 1.10pm.
Tickets are going fast and the GIANTS are on track for another sell-out with last season’s round 17 clash against the Cats the first time the GIANTS put up the ‘House Full’ sign.
The GIANTS encourage anyone planning to attend the match to pre-purchase their tickets to avoid disappointment should the game sell out prior to game day. If sold out there will be no tickets available at the gate.
Tickets start from $24 for an adult, $5 for a junior and just $53 for a family of two adults and two kids. ACT GIANTS members can also upgrade their general admission seats to a reserved seat for a special members rate.
CLICK HERE to get your tickets now!
Visit www.ticketek.com.au/GIANTS to buy your tickets through the Ticketek website, call 13 28 49 or visit any Ticketek agency.
2016 ACT Membership:
Are you on board yet for 2016? Now’s the best time to sign up and get great value for money with three huge games in Canberra this season.
The GIANTS take on Geelong in round two, Port Adelaide in round four and Richmond in round 19 with the best of the best on show in the nation’s capital.
ACT memberships start from as little as $32 for a junior and $89 for an adult.
Visit membership.gwsgiants.com.au to find the right membership package for you or call 1300 442 687 during business hours for more information.
Canberra Fan Day:
Lock Saturday, April 2 in your diaries for our annual Canberra Fan Day, presented by UNSW Canberra.
Come down to Manuka Oval the day before the Geelong clash and have some fun with the entire team.
You can watch the boys train from 2pm and then meet them after for autographs and photos.
There will be a free BBQ, inflatables for the kids and you can hear from the coaches.
Canberra Fan Day, presented by UNSW Canberra
Saturday April 2
Manuka Oval, Western Entrance
1.30pm-3.30pm
Members Forum:
Come along to our first members forum of the year for a season preview and Manuka Green Project update.
Date: Sunday, 3 April
Time: 11am
Venue: Eastlake Football Club
Hear from a GIANTS Assistant Coach and Chief Operating Officer Richard Griffiths.
Members Bus:
Members and fans can join the GIANT road trips in 2016 and watch your GIANTS take on Geelong and Richmond at Manuka Oval or the Sydney Derby at Spotless Stadium.
Grab a seat on the bus or you can get your seat on the bus PLUS a reserved seat ticket to a game that is selling fast.
Click here for more
Location:
Manuka Oval is located on Manuka Circle, Griffith ACT 2603.
Public Transport and Parking:
Bus: Free chartered buses will be running for GIANTS members and Ticket holders for all the GIANTS games at Manuka Oval, Canberra this season. Head to ACTION Buses for more details.
ACTION Buses operate a number of buses from and to the following bus interchanges:
- Gungahlin Town Centre
- Woden
- Tuggeranong
- City
- Belconnen Interchanges
The specific times for each service can be found at: ACTION Buses or by phoning 13 17 10.
Car: Public car parking is available at a number of locations around Manuka Oval including Kingston Shopping Centre; Manuka Shopping Centre, Kingston Oval and surrounding streets.
Patrons are reminded not to leave valuables in their cars as they are responsible for the security of their own vehicles
Disabled Parking is directly outside the Main Gate of Manuka Oval with limited spaces available. Vehicles must display authorised permits to gain access.
Major Event Parking: General Parking is available at Kingston and Manuka Shopping Centres, Kingston Oval and surrounding streets. Please refer to the seating plan to see which entrance would be most convenient to gain access to your seats.
To view the parking map click here
Match Day Activities:
GIANTS matches are packed full of fun for the whole family and 2016 will be bigger and better than ever.
- Kids Zone
- Inflatables
- Giveaways
- Face painting
- Colouring in
- G-MAN appearances
- Kick to Kick on the field after the game
You can also pick up some gear from the merchandise tent or visit the membership marquee to sign up now!
Broadcast Information:
The game will be LIVE on Fox Footy (channel 504) and 7mate across NSW and the ACT from 1.00pm. The GIANTS will also have full coverage on their Twitter and Facebook pages.
Click here for more information
Team:
The GIANTS will name an extended 25-man squad on Thursday at 6.25pm on gwsgiants.com.au. The final 22-man team will be named at 5pm on Friday.
Match Day Partners:
Match Partner: McDonalds ACT and Queanbeyan
Community Partner: Lifeline Canberra
One Canberran is lost to suicide every nine days. With the prevalence of suicide rapidly increasing, awareness and demand for Lifeline’s Telephone Crisis Support service (13 11 14) rises each day. It costs Lifeline Canberra $26 for each lifesaving call at a total of $949,000 annually. This week’s match day partner McDonalds are proudly donating $26 for every goal scored by both the GIANTS and Cats, saving a life from being lost to suicide and taking Lifeline one step closer to building a more resilient, suicide-free community. 
