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Manuka Oval to host ANZAC Day clash as 2024 AFL fixture revealed

Manuka Oval is set to host a blockbuster ANZAC Day clash between the GWS Giants and Brisbane Lions as the complete 2024 AFL draw was announced today.

The two premiership hopefuls will duke it out in Canberra on Thursday 25 April at 7.30pm, following the traditional ANZAC match between Essendon and Collingwood at the MCG.

The game marks the second ANZAC Day clash for GWS, having previously hosted the Suns in Canberra in 2015.

The round 7 contest is one of three AFL matches scheduled for Manuka Oval in 2024, with the Saints and Hawks also heading to the nation’s capital to take on GWS next year.

2024 AFL Manuka Oval matches

Round 5: GWS Giants vs St Kilda Saints on Saturday 13 April, 1.45pm

Round 7: GWS Giants vs Brisbane Lions on Thursday 25 April, 7.30pm

Round 21: GWS Giants vs Hawthorn Hawks, TBA

Click here to see the full 2024 AFL fixture

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