Sydney Swans v Hawthorn Match Day Information
See the following for all the information on Sunday afternoon's match against Hawthorn at Aurora Stadium, Tasmania...
Hawthorn v Sydney Swans
Sunday April 29, 2012
1.10pm AEST,
Aurora Stadium, Launceston, Tasmania
Alec Campbell Cup
Hawthorn and the Sydney Swans will compete for the Alec Campbell Cup in honour of the last known survivor of the Gallipoli campaign. Alec Campbell, 103, passed away on May 16 2002 and as a Tasmanian, his daughter, Felicity Tangney will present the Cup to the winning team.
Frank MacDonald Medal
The player whose "conduct and play during the game best exemplifies the ANZAC spirit - skill, courage in adversity, self-sacrifice, team work and fair play" will be awarded the Frank MacDonald Medal. The medal is awarded in honour of Australia’s oldest World War I veteran and last surviving serviceman to have been cited for bravery in that war, passing away at 107 years on the August 23, 2003.
Broadcast Information
This game will be shown live on Fox Footy at 1.00pm AEST.
For further broadcasting information please click here.
Follow the Swans
You can get live updates on Sunday afternoon’s game against Hawthorn from the Swans Official Facebook (facebook.com/sydneyswans) and Twitter (twitter.com/sydneyswans) sites.
Download the Official Sydney Swans app on your iPhone (through the App Store) or Android phone (through Google Plus) to receive live stats on the game and to get all the post match reaction from John Longmire and Swans players in the rooms.
Ticketing Information
A small allocation of General Admission (Standing) tickets are still available for purchase.
To purchase tickets to Sunday afternoon's game between the Sydney Swans and Hawthorn at Aurora Stadium, please click here.
Merchandise
If you are heading to the match, be sure to head to the Swans merchandise marquee and deck yourself out in the latest red and white gear. The Swans marquee will be located inside Gate 3 at Aurora Stadium.
Sydney Swans reserves
The Sydney Swans reserves will travel to Darwin to face reigning NEAFL premiers NT Thunder at TIO Stadium from 6pm on Saturday night.