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Annabelle Banfield

Sydney and GWS lambast AFL for minimising Sydney derby

The GWS Giants and cross-town rivals Sydney Swans are preparing for another ding-dong derby. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

Sydney and GWS have taken aim at the AFL for diminishing the Sydney derby by scheduling the Friday night game to clash with Geelong's bumper game against the Western Bulldogs.

The first bounce between the Cats and Bulldogs at GMHBA Stadium is at 7.20pm AEST, and the Swans and Giants get started at the SCG just 30 minutes later.

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