Match-day information:
Sydney Swans v Geelong Cats
Date: Saturday 9 May
Time: 2.10pm AEST
Venue: Skilled Stadium
Tickets available from Ticketmaster.com.au
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Swans Reserves:
Swans Reserves v Belconnen
Sunday 10 May, 2.00pm
Manuka Oval

Broadcast information:
This match will be broadcast live in Sydney from 2pm on both Fox Sports 1 and Network Ten. For more information on broadcast times, click here.

Head to head:
The Sydney Swans have defeated Geelong in 93 of their 204 matches for a winning percentage of 45.59%

Last three years:
Round 5, 2006 Sydney Swans 15.17.107 defeated Geelong 13.7.85 @ ANZ Stadium
Round 20, 2006 Sydney Swans 9.9.63 defeated by Geelong 14.6.90 @ Skilled Stadium
Round 13, 2007 Sydney Swans 10.9.69 defeated by Geelong 13.9.87 @ Skilled Stadium
Round 5, 2008 Sydney Swans 10.12.72 defeated by Geelong 16.18.114 @ Skilled Stadium
Round 20, 2008 Sydney Swans 14.10.94 defeated by Geelong 20.13.133 @ ANZ Stadium

Last time they met:
Geelong started favourites for the match having lost only one game all season, and despite a scare late in the third quarter the side rallied together to hold on for a hard-fought 39 point victory. The Swans showed glimpses of their best during the game but were unable to run out the entirety of the contest.
Swans forward Barry Hall was a stand-out, booting five goals for the game.

Brownlow Medal Votes: 3 – Gary Ablett (Geel), 2 – Cameron Mooney (Geel), 1 –Tom Harley (Geel)

Fast footy facts:
The last time these two teams met Cats midfielder Gary Ablett played one of his best games of the year collecting 32 disposals and one goal.

In the week leading up to the game against Geelong, the Swans signed Canadian Mike Pyke on a two-year international rookie deal.

Nic Fosdike played his first game of the 2008 season against Geelong in their round 20 clash.

The Swans have not beaten Geelong at Skilled Stadium since round eight, 1999.

The Swans have not beaten Geelong in the 2:10pm timeslot since round three, 1998.

Geelong is currently on a four-game winning streak against the Swans.

Since the Swans moved to Sydney in 1982 they have never won more than three consecutive games against the Cats.

When the Swans won the 2005 grand final, they defeated Geelong in the semi-final by three points.

The Swans’ second lowest score in a game is eight points which was against Geelong in 1898.

The Swans and Geelong have never drawn in their 204-game history.