‘Robbed’: Farcical AFL rule torn to shreds
Swans superstar Isaac Heeney has sent the footy world into meltdown after taking one of the great marks to put the AFL to shame.
Swans superstar Isaac Heeney has sent the footy world into meltdown after taking one of the great marks to put the AFL to shame.
There’s Giants. Then there’s Isaac Heeney. The Sydney superstar went from match-saver to matchwinner in an epic qualifying final victory which underlined Heeney’s superstar status.
When Sydney needed saving, it turned to Isaac Heeney. Then when it needed a matchwinner, Heeney soared again. LACHLAN MCKIRDY breaks down his qualifying final heroics.
The Sydney Swans have roared home to steal an extraordinary victory over fierce rivals GWS and storm into a preliminary final.
Less than 12 months ago, Toby Greene was handed the All Australian captaincy after a career-best year. This year he has struggled to fire a shot. So what has gone wrong?
GWS coach Adam Kingsley speaks about Tom Green’s ankle, Port Adelaide’s bargain big man ruled out plus the best SuperCoach rookie and captain advice.
GWS Giants’ Sydney derby thrashing has left Adam Kingsley with plenty to ponder — including what happens when the club’s famed ‘orange tsunami’ fails.
The Giants were swept aside by Sydney on Saturday in the clash of two fierce rivals, but youngster James Peatling says he and his teammates are seeing the optimistic side of a lean patch of form.
GWS Giants coach Adam Kingsley was absolutely furious at his own team after a rare rules breach cost it a shot at victory against the Swans.
This derby was billed as a potential grand final preview – but it was older brother Sydney who showed the Giants who’s boss in the premiership race, writes LACHLAN McKIRDY.
With the AFL cracking down on head-high shots, a young Giant is in all sorts of trouble after knocking a Swan out of Saturday’s game.
Logan McDonald and Aaron Cadman are two of the most exciting forward prospects in the AFL. LACHLAN MCKIRDY examines how the pair is tracking in the infancy of their careers.
Kieren Briggs spent four years as the third-choice ruckman for GWS — then his career exploded overnight. He chats to LACHLAN MCKIRDY about how it happened and this weekend’s battle with Brodie Grundy.
It’s become one of the fiercest rivalries in the AFL built on a series of cracking regular season and finals contests, but which Swans v GWS games are the best? LACHLAN MCKIRDY runs down the top five.
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