The Hawks take on Sydney at the SCG today for top spot on the AFL ladder.

The match begins at 4.40pm AEST and will be televised live on Fox Footy.

View the team that will be taking the field for the Hawks.

Before heading to the game, check out hawthornfc.com.au's match preview, Looking ahead to Sydney.

Read hawthornfc.com.au's match-day guide for all the information you need to know about today's game.

Merchandise will be available to purchase at this Saturday's game at the SCG. A merchandise caravan will be located outside Gate E on Driver Ave, with a second outlet available inside the ground at the Victor Trumper Level 1 merchandise outlet.

To ensure you don't miss a second of the action, download the Hawks official app on your iPhone or Android device to receive live stats from the match and to follow all the Hawks news and HawksTV videos throughout the week.

Hawthornfc.com.au will be providing play-by-play updates on twitter as the players attempt win their second match of the season. Make sure you use the hashtag #aflswanshawks and #GoHawks to share your thoughts on the match, and who you think has been the Hawks' standout performer.

You can also follow the Hawks' progress on Facebook, with quarter-by-quarter score updates and the opportunity to interact with fellow Hawks supporters throughout the night.

Go Hawks!