Sydney Swans

Longmire’s early surprise for Sydney Swans recruit

Sydney’s newest recruit Will Green believes the Swans is the perfect club for him to develop his craft as a ruckman

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

Live AFLW Finals 2023: Adelaide Crows vs. Sydney Swans, semi final: Live scores, updates, stats, video, stream, result, news, blog

Surprise packets Sydney head to Adelaide facing the toughest task in AFLW – win and eliminate the competition’s most successful side from the finals race.

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1 week ago, Fox Sports, Adelaide Crows, Sydney Swans

Does John Longmire’s ‘all-in’ strategy shift suggest it may be his last two years of AFL coaching?

Does John Longmire’s ‘all-in’ strategy shift suggest it may be his last two years of AFL coaching?

John Longmire is considered a successful coach having led the Sydney Swans to a premiership in 2012 and four grand finals in total. However, he is now in his 13th season as coach, and I feel that there are signs that he is in his last two years at the helm – whether it is by mutual agreement,...

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3 weeks ago, The Roar, Sydney Swans

Buddy Franklin retirement truth revealed

After 19 seasons, two premierships, 354 games and 1066 goals in the AFL, Buddy Franklin more than deserves some down time.

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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

Horse-trading: Will old strategy deliver new success for Sydney Swans?

The Swans are the biggest movers of the trade period so far, as John Longmire hunts for another flag after a decade of near misses.

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1 month ago, The Age, Sydney Swans

Taylor Adams requests trade to Sydney Swans

AFL: Adams has made his bombshell trade request official, informing Collingwood he wants to take up a multi-year deal with the Swans.

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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

Mills reveals ‘extremely hard’ Longmire meeting, captain wish

Callum Mills says a decision on whether he should still lead the Swans next season is up to the club following his Mad Monday shoulder injury.

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1 month ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

Sydney Swans’ Mad Monday ends in shoulder surgery for Callum Mills

AFL player injured himself at club’s post-season drinksNo timeline for return but could miss start of next seasonSydney co-captain Callum Mills has undergone shoulder surgery after injuring himself at post-season drinks and could be in doubt for the start of the next AFL season.The Swans confirmed the...

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2 months ago, The Guardian, Sydney Swans

Sydney Swans leading cadidate for Brodie Grundy

AFL: Gerard and Robbo from the AFL 360 show discuss the current trade news with Brodie Grundy and Zerk Thatcher.

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2 months ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

AFL finals 2023: Carlton Blues vs Sydney Swans, finals week one, elimination final: Live scores, updates, stats, video, stream, result, news, blog

Sydney will have to overcome both Melbourne’s wild weather and their horror recent run at the MCG if they are to knock off Carlton in Friday night’s elimination final.

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2 months ago, Fox Sports, Carlton Blues, Sydney Swans

So the Sydney Swans get all the free kicks? Not in Melbourne they don’t

The Sydney Swans have been awarded 46 fewer free kicks than Victorian opponents over 10 years of playing finals footy. Coincidence?

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2 months ago, The Age, Sydney Swans

‘A new chance for a new story’: Longmire’s comeback kids ready for Carlton

Two months ago, Sydney looked in danger of missing out on finals, but the young side returned to form. On Friday they will face a motivated Carlton at the MCG.

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2 months ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Sydney Swans

Melbourne Demons deny Sydney Swans fairytale home final

AFL: Melbourne has denied Sydney a home final with a hard-fought 21-point win at the packed SCG on Sunday afternoon.

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3 months ago, Herald Sun, Melbourne Demons, Sydney Swans

Sydney Swans fans farewell Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin with stirring send-off

Sydney fans have given Lance Franklin a rousing send-off as the retired great completed a lap of honour at half-time of the AFL match against Melbourne. The Swans faithful cheered, clapped and waved passionately to pay tribute to Franklin as he walked around the SCG boundary line with his wife Jesinta...

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3 months ago, The New Daily, Sydney Swans

AFL 2023 round 24 LIVE updates: Farewell for Franklin at the SCG; before Giants fight for final top-eight spot in clash with Blues

Join us on the live blog for the final games of the AFL 2023 home and away season. Will GWS sneak into the top eight with a win against Carlton or will the Blues get their 10th straight victory and secure a September appearance for the Bulldogs?

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3 months ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Greater Western Sydney Giants, Sydney Swans

Buddy’s next goal? As we farewell Franklin, questions abound

When Lance Franklin completes his lap of honour at the SCG on Sunday, the fans he thrilled for the last 18 years are more likely to see him next on a red carpet than the green grass of a football field.

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3 months ago, The Age, Sydney Swans

Sydney Swans CEO Tom Harley weighs in on non-goal controversy

Sydney Swans CEO Tom Harley has expressed his sympathy towards the Adelaide Crows following the goal debacle in Round 23 at the Adelaide Oval. Crows midfielder Ben Keays believed he had kicked a last minute match-winner against the Swans but his shot was incorrectly deemed to have hit the post. The...

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3 months ago, SEN, Sydney Swans

“It's a no-brainer”: Hodge hearing Franklin could join Suns in coaching capacity

Luke Hodge has backed Gold Coast’s decision to sign Damien Hardwick on a six-year deal. Earlier this week, the Suns announced that the three-time premiership coach would take over from 2024 just months after quitting his post at Richmond. Hardwick’s deal until the end of 2029 means he’s contracted two...

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3 months ago, SEN, Gold Coast Suns, Sydney Swans

Rumours swirl over Sydney Swans bombshell

West Coast great Dean Cox has reportedly ruled himself out of the race to replace embattled Eagles coach Adam Simpson amid speculation he is likely to take over from John Longmire as the Sydney Swans’ next coach.

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3 months ago, Herald Sun, Sydney Swans

Live AFL 2023, Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans, Round 23: Live scores, updates, stats, video, stream, result, news, blog

Adelaide will have to break Sydney’s five-game winning streak when the two sides meet on Saturday night if they have any hope of playing finals in 2023.

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3 months ago, Fox Sports, Adelaide Crows, Sydney Swans

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