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Robbo: Is Buddy up to old tricks?
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Robbo: Is Buddy up to old tricks?

Lance Franklin’s 2013 move to Sydney was so much a secret, not even best mate Jordan Lewis knew. Is he about to do something similar? Mark Robinson takes a closer look.

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Adam Goodes of the Sydney Swans celebrates with the cup after the Swans won the 2012 AFL Grand Final defeating Hawthorn at the MCG. Picture. Phil Hillyard

Swans great Goodes joins Bloods Legends

Adam Goodes has joined an elite group of Bloods Legends after being inducted in the Swans’ Hall of Fame with his selflessness and mental strength hailed by Sydney coach John Longmire.

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Blues head coach Brendon Bolton is seen during the Round 23 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Adelaide Crows at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Saturday, August 25, 2018. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Robbo: How much time does Bolton get?

Carlton has always said it expected the third and fourth years of its rebuild to be the toughest but is that just giving coach Brendon Bolton and his players an easy out? Mark Robinson on what he likes and dislikes at every club as we head into the 2019 season.

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Isaac Heeney, Patrick Cripps, Sam Menegola, Matt Crouch

Ultimate JLT Series SuperCoach review

The JLT Series is our first chance to see SuperCoach stars, recruits and rookies in action. Didn’t see every game? Don’t panic — our experts were taking notes. Here’s everything you need to know.

Sydney
AFL Round 4. 14/04/2018. Western Bulldogs vs Sydney Swans at Etihad Stadium. Sydney's Oliver Florent celebrates his goal in the fourth quarter sealing the Swans win   . Pic: Michael Klein

Florent sets sights on midfield role

Sydney young gun Oliver Florent has made a name for himself as an exciting half forward but the rising star has bigger ambitions — he wants to play alongside Josh Kennedy as an inside midfielder and take on a mentoring role.

Sydney
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 28: Lance Franklin of the Swans boxes during a Sydney Swans AFL training session at Henson Park on February 28, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

Buddy back training and Swans are excited

Lance Franklin has completed his first full training session for the pre-season and the Sydney superstar is aiming to train full-time this year after injuries restricted his workload in 2018.

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