The Sydney Swans host Hawthorn in a top-of-the-table clash at the SCG tonight.
Sydney Swans v Hawthorn
Thursday 14 July, 7.20pm
Sydney Cricket Ground
Match Day information
A near sell out crowd is expected for Thursday night's blockbuster at the SCG so plan your trip and arrive early. For all the latest information about match day head to our Match Day Hub here.
Jarrad McVeigh – Most club games captain
McVeigh is due to captain Sydney for the 131st time in his career, drawing level with Dennis Carroll in third spot in club history. The most games as Sydney / South Melbourne captain are Paul Kelly (182 games, 1993-2002), Bob Skilton (165 games, 1959-71), Dennis Carroll (131 games, 1986-92), Jarrad McVeigh (130 games, 2011 – current) and Brett Kirk (119 games, 2005-10).
BEYONDBLUE
The Sydney Swans and Hawthorn will take part in the beyondblue awareness game tonight. beyondblue is the national initiative to raise awareness of anxiety and depression, providing resources for recovery, management and resilience. For more information please visit beyondblue.org.au.
TEAM
The Swans have made one change to the team to take on the Hawks with Ben McGlynn returning to the side in place of James Rose (omitted). To view the Swans’ team click here.
AROUND THE GROUND
There is plenty happening around the ground tonight including the Volkswagen Fan Zone, Swans Fan Dome including the Citi Spin2Win wheel, face painting plus much more. Arrive early to get involved.
SOCIAL MEDIA
The match can be followed live on the Sydney Swans’ social media platforms:
Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
MEMBERSHIP
|The Swans membership tally stands at 56,361. Be there for the final three home games of the season and join the team as a member today, visit membership.sydneyswans.com.au for more information.
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