GWS GIANTS v Richmond
Saturday July 30, 1.45pm
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Gate Opening:
9.10am - Gates Open
9.13am - GIANTS Academy North v GIANTS Academy South
11.50am - Disability Cup Demonstration Game
1.45pm - GWS GIANTS v Richmond
7pm - NEAFL: Canberra Demons v NT Thunder
Tickets:
This game is SOLD OUT.
2016 Canberra General Admission members will be able to scan in however we suggest you arrive early to secure a seat and avoid match day queues.
2016 Membership:
Membership outlets inside the main gate will remain open until the end of kick to kick for all fans wanting to purchase an Insider Membership. The best way to show your support is to become a GIANTS Insider Member which gives you priority access to purchasing tickets for the 2016 Toyota AFL Finals Series featuring the GIANTS (should they be competing).
Visit membership.gwsgiants.com.au for more.
GIANTS Bus to Canberra:
Get your ticket on the GIANTS Bus to Canberra as it travels from Sydney to Manuka Oval for the GIANTS’ big round 19 clash against Richmond.
The bus departs from Blacktown International Sportspark at 9am on Saturday with another pick up at Campbelltown Stadium at 10am before heading south to arrive at Manuka Oval at 1pm.
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Canberra Banner Making:
The GIANTS cheer squad will put together the run through banner on Friday, July 29 at Exhibition Park in Canberra from 5pm. It will be held in the Mallee Pavilion within the EPIC Centre.
Making a banner usually takes five to six hours and a team of volunteers who give up their time both during the week and on game day.
For the first time Canberra members and fans will get the opportunity to participate in this AFL institution and we encourage as many people as possible to come down and help out.
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Location:
Manuka Oval is located on Manuka Circle, Griffith ACT 2603.
Services Site:
Located immediately next to the Western entrance on Manuka Circle, this new gate will take you straight into the Fan Zone where a DJ, face painters and all the GIANTS inflatables are located along with the interactive Toyo Tires Game On! activation.
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
- 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!
Toyo Tires - GAME ON!:
Visit Toyo Tires at the Fan Zone to Get Your Game On! Test out your skills or take a selfie using the hashtag #driventoperform for the chance to WIN at the game.
#TrueColours:
Be seen at the game! Show your pride by wearing your GIANTS club gear, upload your pic to Instagram and #TrueColours for your chance to WIN a $200 merchandise voucher. Plus, the AFL will selected one fan each week to represent the Virgin Australia All Australian Fan Team and WIN two tickets to a 2016 AFL Final Game. Show your #TrueColours GIANTS fans!
Broadcast Information:
The game will be LIVE on Fox Footy (channel 504) and 7mate across NSW and the ACT from 1.30pm. The GIANTS will also have full coverage on their Twitter and Facebook pages.
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Team:
The GIANTS team will be named on gwsgiants.com.au at 6.25pm on Thursday evening with the final team to be named 90 minutes before the match.
Match Day Partners:
Match Partner
Barlens Hire is the proud match day partner of the GIANTS’ Retro Round match. 50 years young and a long-time friend of Manuka Oval, Barlens is a well-known Canberra original. Barlens are in their third year sponsoring the GIANTS and are excited to see the crowd get going this Saturday at Manuka. There are a lot of fun activities this weekend including thunderstick giveaway, photobooth in the fan zone, the chance to win and be upgraded to the fully catered VIP marquee at half time plus a snapchat filter! Supplying events in Canberra, Albury and surrounding regions, the team at Barlens will be cheering loud for the Giants from their VIP marquee on game day.
Community Partner
The GIANTS are proud to partner with Ronald McDonald House Canberra. Ronald McDonald House are an independent non-profit organisation that provides a range of support to seriously ill children and their families when they need it most. The charity, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC), now operates in over 36 countries at over 338 properties that collectively offer over 6000 bedrooms to families with seriously ill children.
