Mick McGuane: Swans’ lapses must stop
Mid-match lapses have become a major issue for the Swans as they prepare to fight for their top-eight spot against Western Bulldogs on Friday night.
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Jesinta Franklin’s shock career change
Jesinta Franklin is making a bizarre career hop that nobody saw coming in a move that could get awkward for her husband.
‘It’s on’: Dusty exit plot thickens
Dustin Martin has been an absolute legend for the Richmond Football Club but the rumours are gathering steam he may be moving on.
Champion Swan primed for early return
The Swans have enjoyed another charmed injury run this year and could regain a key player for their must-win clash with Western Bulldogs.
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Buddy no certainty for Round 1
Sydney coach John Longmire has cast doubt over star forward Lance Franklin’s availability for the Swans’ season-opener with new recruit Daniel Menzel and big man Sam Naismith also racing the clock.
SuperCoach’s 30 most popular players revealed
It’s no surprise to see Patrick Dangerfield in the number one spot, but a new Blue is hot on his heels, while Dustin Martin has fallen down the pecking order.
Why Demons gun is the next Dusty
Dustin Martin, Patrick Dangerfield, Lance Franklin and Alex Rance are widely regarded as the modern day greats of the game but who’s ready to step up to elite status? Champion Data predicts Generation Next.
Local boy Rampe proud to lead Swans
As Dane Rampe contemplates the prospect of being a Swan for life, the Sydney co-captain is excited the club’s NSW brigade continues to grow.
The draft: Deadly No.1 pick built for AFLX
AFLX teams have been locked in after team captains completed the draft. Eddie Betts’ first pick was a surprise on face value, but the star Crows’ forward says the No.1 had “the best GPS numbers in the game”. FULL TEAM LISTS
Buddy ‘like another coach’ on the field: Blakey
Lance Franklin is not yet back in full training following groin surgery but the superstar Swan is making his presence felt by teaching his younger teammates everything he knows.
Heeney leads new breed of SuperCoach Swans
Sydney has long been a home of SuperCoach stars, but this year represents a changing of the guard. There are some great options, but not who you might think. Our guide to the best picks.
The Phantom’s SuperCoach formguide: Sydney
Whether you are punting on a mid-price selection or backing the favourite, it’s not always easy picking a winner in SuperCoach. To help, The Phantom predicts Sydney’s best 22 and delivers a racing-style formguide covering every player in it.
Mock draft: Our experts pick their AFLX teams
The stars will be coming out to play AFLX but which ones are still anyone’s guess. Our experts select their squads for the revamped four-team extravaganza.
Swan Lloyd’s constant drive to be better
Sydney club champion Jake Lloyd is determined to raise the bar again in 2019 as he targets an imminent return to full training after off-season hip surgery.
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