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.
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.
Super coach Damien Hardwick watched on as Buddy Franklin struck one of his players but his reaction wasn’t what you’d expect.
The final moments of Friday’s blockbuster clash were shrouded in controversy, and Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has had his say.
The Sydney Swans have pulled off an absolutely stunning comeback win over the Richmond Tigers after a Buddy Franklin masterclass.
SYDNEY have rubbished talk Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett’s giant contracts contributed to Tom Mitchell’s departure from the club.
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THE Sydney Swans have breathed a sigh of relief with midfield gun Dan Hannebery to avoid knee surgery following a Grand Final collision with Easton Wood.
THE Sydney Swans will be looking for high draft picks rather than players for Tom Mitchell, who confirmed on Monday he wants to join Hawthorn.
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TOM Mitchell is set to tell Sydney he wants to be traded to rivals Hawthorn, while Richmond will allow Ty Vickery to walk away as a free agent.
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JOSH Kennedy has taken out the Sydney Swans’ club champion award for the second season in a row to enhance the midfielder’s reputation as arguably the AFL’s most valuable footballer.
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