Jarrad McVeigh's VFL side will take on the GWS Giants in a curtain-closer after the AFL match at the SCG on Sunday.

Swans coach Dean Cox spoke to the media on Friday, ahead of the 30th Sydney Derby this weekend.

Chad Warner has revealed how a phone call from his manager on the eve of the 2019 AFL Draft suggested he could have landed at either the Sydney Swans or GWS.

Last weekend the Swans were beaten by Gold Coast by 38 points and the Giants were outplayed by the Western Bulldogs by 32 points, so both teams will be desperate to get back on the winning list to get ...