Swans decide on what to do with Buddy ban
Lance Franklin was offered a one-match suspension for striking Tiger Trent Cotchin but the Swans have made a call on whether or not to appeal.
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50m drama: AFL hands down verdict, Landsberger slams call
Tigers fans remain unhappy about the unpaid 50m penalty after the final siren and Sam Landsberger believes they have a right to feel aggrieved. See the AFL’s verdict on the call.
Buddy banned as strike divides AFL
The AFL has handed Swans star Buddy Franklin a one week ban with an early plea after it was divided over an ugly incident against the Tigers.
Rival coach’s surprising take on Buddy
Super coach Damien Hardwick watched on as Buddy Franklin struck one of his players but his reaction wasn’t what you’d expect.
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Surgery sidelines Buddy until 2019
Lance Franklin has gone under the knife and won’t resume full training until next year, but the Sydney Swans aren’t worried as they try to nurse their star forward back to his best.
AFL considers All-Star AFLX revamp
AFL superstars Dustin Martin, Lance Franklin, Patrick Dangerfield and Nat Fyfe are set to be the centre of the AFL’s revamped AFLX competition.
Shock name tops Champion Data’s phantom draft
It has been one of football’s hottest debates. Who should go pick one in the 2018 draft — Jack Lukosius or Sam Walsh? Well, neither according to Champion Data, who have released their top 30 prospects. See the full list and get special analysis on every player.
Swans serious about best-of-three Grand Final
Sydney will push the case for a best-of-three Grand Finalwhen the competition committee meets next week, adamant interstate clubs face an unfair disadvantage at the MCG. HAVE YOUR SAY
Draft watch: Son of a gun set for Swans
While most young men have spent the past few years doing everything they can to impress scouts, Nick Blakey has been in the unique situation of having three clubs pitch to him. He opens up on how he landed on his club of choice.
Clarke ready to learn from star Swans
Sydney captain Josh Kennedy is used to being tagged but the star midfielder is set for some close attention during summer with Swans recruit Ryan Clarke keen to learn from his new teammate
Swans to redraft Tippett but there’s a catch
Retired forward Kurt Tippett will remain a Sydney Swans player in 2019 with the club committed to drafting him as a rookie but he still won’t be playing AFL football. The complicated reasons why revealed.
Pressure fuels Dickson’s meteoric rise
MICHAEL Dickson is making plenty of noise in America’s biggest sport. Why is that remarkable? He’s an Aussie, a rookie and a punter. The unabashed Collingwood fan takes us into the Seattle changerooms.
Buckenara: Top 30 draft prospects revealed
WITH the 2018 national draft edging closer, recruiting expert Gary Buckenara names his top 30 prospects in order. Who does he rate as the best player available? See the full list.
Mills confident foot injury a thing of the past
CALLUM Mills’ recovery from the broken foot which destroyed his season has been given the tick of approval from a revolutionary piece of technology in Qatar.
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