The excitement of a new season continues at the SCG this Saturday when the Sydney Swans return for back-to-back home games. There's plenty to do before first bounce and during the match - plan your day with us here.
Sydney Swans v Brisbane Lions
Saturday, March 15, 2024
Gates open: 2:15pm
The March: TBC
First bounce: 4:15pm
Match Day Partner: Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation
Help change the future for sick kids with today's match day partner, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation. In celebration of the day SCHF will have a range of activities happening to keep the whole family entertained, including FREE face painting and roving entertainers handing out prizes on Driver Ave, FREE kids colouring-in packs available in-stadium and an exclusive quarter time video segment featuring James Rowbottom and Logan McDonald.
Don’t forget to show your support for sick kids across NSW by cheering on the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation Patient Ambassadors when they join the team at the start of the game. You can also get involved by purchasing Chloe’s Chicken Tenders, with $1 from every meal sold donated to SCHF, or by tapping to donate when buying food or drinks. Visit HERE to learn more.
Sydney Swans HQ
MARCH TO THE MATCH
After a huge response in Opening Round, The March is back. Stay tuned for timings.
SWANS HQ BAR
Continue the weekend festivities by heading to the foyer of Sydney Swans HQ for afternoon drinks. Open from 2:00pm - 4:15pm.
Avoid the queues and join us post-game for a drink while you wait for the traffic to fade. Open from 6:45pm – 8:15pm.
THE LOCKER ROOM BY SWANSHOP
Deck yourself out in red and white ahead of the season. Shop a huge range of apparel, accessories and even homewares. Plus, checkout our new 2025 Nike training kit.
Merchandise will also be available on Driver Avenue and in outlets across the stadium.
BEFORE THE BOUNCE
Calling all members - Before the Bounce is back for 2025. Go behind-the-scenes at Swans HQ with a pre-game experience. Hear from Swans greats and immerse yourself in the club before showing your support from the stands at the SCG.
Driver Ave
MEMBER COLLECTION
If you’re a match access member and have chosen to include a member pack with your 2025 membership, you’ll be able to collect this on match day. Please download your member pack collection pass to your digital wallet – this has been sent to you via email and SMS.
You will be able to collect your pack at Sydney Swans HQ or opposite SCG Gate E on Driver Avenue from 1:30pm on match day.
If you’re a Red Zone member, we’ll be walking the line to help members collect their pack without leaving the queue. For more information, VISIT HERE.
MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT
Membership Support will be available on match day at Box Office 2, located next to Gate B on Driver Avenue. The Box Office will be open from 2:00pm and will close at the end of the first quarter break.
To access your mobile member tickets, please visit the Sydney Swans App. For more information, VISIT HERE. To refresh your tickets, please logout and log back in.
ACTIVITIES AND GIVEAWAYS
Join us on Driver Avenue for plenty of fun with a host of activations and prizes to be won from our partners
Fan Zone
Get ready to build your ultimate Swans player card collection! This season, 20 exclusive player cards will be up for grabs at our home games, with two new cards dropping each match - so you’ll want to be there!
Here’s how it works:
✅ Collect your new cards at the fan zone.
✅ Scan the QR code on the back to log your collection.
✅ Win! Every scan = an entry to win a Nintendo Switch at the end of the season!
But be quick — cards are limited each game.
Swans Ink is back at the Fan Zone, so stop by for your temporary tattoos, plus we’ll have the Badge Lab will launch where you can select a button badge design, and our friendly staff will make it for you!
Stand shoulder-to-shoulder with your favourite Swans thanks to realestate.com.au. Snap a pic with a giant Swans guernseys alongside life-size cut outs of Isaac Heeney, Nick Blakey, Chad Warner and Errol Gulden. Don't miss your chance to be a part of the action.
Join us on Driver Avenue for Volkswagen’s Pedal Car Power. Hop into a pedal car against your opponent. Your mission? Pedal as fast as you can to generate maximum power.
Don’t forget to pick-up your Volkswagen Clap Banner on entry to the game and remember to hold it up at half-time to win! This year each home game our winner will receive a $500 Ticketek Experiences Voucher.
Get your face painted pre-game thanks to our partner Adora Fertility. Our friendly artists will be located on Driver Ave next to the Swans Fan Engagement tent.
Test your skills at Bitcoin.com.au inflatable handball target on Driver Ave to receive some great Swans and Bitcoin.com.au giveaways!
Get ready to show off your footy skills! Maccas have launched the all-new AFL Happy Meal. Inside every Happy Meal box you’ll find a collectible AFL Bag Clip and a Skill Card - your ticket to an exciting challenge.
Get a fresh mullet pre-game thanks to Black Dog Institute. Simply donate to the Swans Mullets page in exchange for a fresh new haircut on Driver Ave.
In the Stadium
HALF TIME PERFORMANCE
We’re thrilled to announce Six60, one of the hottest bands in Australiasia – and a favourite of us here at the Swans – are set to perform at half-time of our Round 1 match against the Brisbane Lions at the SCG.
To catch Six60 make sure you’re in your seat at half-time.
THE LOUNGE
Upgrade your match day experience with The Lounge, back and better than ever for the 2025 AFL season. Nestled in the Steve Waugh Room on Level 2 of the Victor Trumper Stand, enjoy spectacular views of the field while exclusive bars offer a range of food and beverages available for purchase.
Can't make it to the match?
Tune into Fox Footy and Kayo for Super Saturday live from 4:00pm AEDT. The match will be streamed on 7mate and 7plus from 6:00pm AEDT for NSW viewers and 5:00pm AEST for QLD viewers.
