‘Never again’: Calls for grand final change
An official complaint has been made after Swans coach John Longmire found himself in awkward scenes after the AFL Grand Final.
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‘Too great’ to risk Mills? Carbon copy of Cats GF haunts Swans
An injury cloud hovered over the Swans all GF week. But while there was no risk taken with Callum Mills, Isaac Heeney and Logan McDonald played hurt. Right call? Lachlan McKirdy unpacks it.
‘Extraordinary money’ Pies, Port are offering Giants flanker
Harry Perryman has one top-three finish in a best-and-fairest – four years ago. That hasn’t stopped a bidding war reaching crazy levels. LATEST TRADE BUZZ
Delusion, tears: The ‘hollow’ reality for shattered Swans
Sydney’s stars say the pain of Saturday’s Grand Final loss to Brisbane is worse than 2022, opening up on the “hollow” realisation of another missed opportunity. LACHLAN MCKIRDY takes you inside the Swans rooms.
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Role Irish Lion ready to make most of
Brisbane Lions’ Irish player Conor McKenna will play whatever role is asked of him in Saturday’s AFL grand final.
Skipper ‘in tears’ after grand final heartbreak
Swans captain Callum Mills “trained 100 per cent” at the SCG on Wednesday and has now learned his fate for the grand final.
‘Let it go Ed’: McGuire, Heeney butt heads
Isaac Heeney struck a nerve with the former Collingwood president ahead of Saturday’s grand final against the Lions.
Katy Perry rocked by AFL grand final drama
Popstar Katy Perry is battling a number of dramas ahead of her highly anticipated appearance at this weekend’s AFL grand final.
Lion won’t suffer pain of missing out again
Another untimely injury wasn’t going to stop Lions defender Jack Payne missing the AFL grand final for the second consecutive year.
‘Won’t play’: Swans shock GF call on captain
The Sydney Swans captain was adamant he did enough at a closed training session on Wednesday to take his place in Saturday’s AFL grand final but that didn’t sway his coaches.
Fourth time lucky? Lloyd out to sink grand final hoodoo
Pia Lloyd has a favourite number, and it’s a big one for a two-year-old: her dad Jake’s 44. Ahead of his grand final, he tells LACHLAN MCKIRDY about family, freedom on the wing and aiming for redemption after three losses on footy’s biggest stage.
1899 rewind: When South and Fitzroy met in a grand final
Things were different the last time Sydney – then known as South Melbourne took on Brisbane – then Fitzroy for an AFL – then VFL premiership. Glenn McFarlane takes a look back 125 years at the 1899 grand final.
Where they started: Junior clubs who made 2024 AFL GF stars
The stars of this year’s AFL Grand Final started their football careers in six Australian states, the Northern Territory and Ireland. Find out where Sydney and Brisbane’s heroes hail from.
Download your Sydney Swans heroes posters
To celebrate Sydney’s charge to the AFL grand final, we have created posters of the stars and Isaac Heeney’s iconic mark against GWS.
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