‘Go sit somewhere else’: Heeney’s road to 150
Isaac Heeney has become one of the AFL’s best and most watchable players but his importance to the Swans runs much deeper than his on-field heroics.
Isaac Heeney has become one of the AFL’s best and most watchable players but his importance to the Swans runs much deeper than his on-field heroics.
Buddy Franklin has put off contract talks with the Sydney Swans, but an AFL great believes the “arm-wrestle” will soon be resolved.
An ex-AFL player who took a local footy ban to the Supreme Court will be re-charged by the league, as officials reveal fears over what the decision means for other players.
Sydney great Josh Kennedy has announced he will retire at season’s end but he hasn’t given up on playing again before he hangs up the boots.
With the 2019 season underway tonight, recap the big calls our experts have made for the year ahead. Who will be right? Plus, check out their premier, wooden spoon and Brownlow Medal tips.
He’s the two-time defending Herald Sun tipping champ and one of his mottos is ‘don’t always back the favourite’. Chris Cavanagh hopes that pays for him in Round 1 as he’s one of the few to stray from the herd with one blockbuster clash.
Sydney’s Mr Versatile Callum Mills says he’s happy to play in defence, the midfield or forward if it helps the team. So what are John Longmire’s Round 1 plans for the Swans young gun?
It’s time to make your final SuperCoach decisions ahead of the first lockout, so who better to give you the lowdown on who to pick than AFL captains. They reveal who to pick, who to avoid the players they’d be picking first in their own SuperCoach teams.
Sydney Swans are weighing up whether playing Lance Franklin in round one could impact on his availability for other games early in the AFL season.
While many are predicting doom and gloom for Carlton in 2019, legendary coach Mick Malthouse isn’t one of them. He thinks the Blues could even be a top eight side. Read all Mick’s predictions here.
Sydney premiership coach Paul Roos has told the AFL to resist the temptation to move the grand final to a twilight timeslot, saying he is a massive fan of the afternoon start.
AFL captains have predicted the premiership cup will return to Victoria this year after conducting their annual pre-season survey.
Many are tipping Sydney to slide down the ladder in 2019 but a lot will depend on Lance Franklin. And as the clock ticks closer to Round 1, things are looking up for the Swans and their champion forward.
Premiership defender Alex Johnson tore his ACL for the sixth time less than 12 months ago. Now he is on the verge of making a stunning return to football and an AFL comeback may follow.
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