Three takeaways from Warner’s masterclass against wounded Dogs
A Chad Warner-led Sydney has escaped with the four points after an injury-depleted Western Bulldogs mounted a fierce comeback. Relive the updates and read the takeaways here.
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‘It snaps legs’: AFL great slams tackle
The hip-drop tackle outlawed in the NRL has reared its head in the AFL after a star Bulldog was injured against the Swans.
Ladder-leading Swans hold off brave, depleted Dogs
The Swans remain the AFL’s most in-form team, beating a brave Western Bulldogs side by 14 points at Marvel Stadium.
Swans boss calls out Magpies for blockbuster collision
Sydney chairman Andrew Pridham has never been shy at taking jabs at the Pies, now the Swans boss has thrown down the gauntlet to the 2023 premiers for an epic way to start 2025.
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Why Swans co-captain rates Dees win so highly
Luke Parker has paid homage to a retirement-bound teammate who continues to play a big role behind the scenes for Sydney as the Swans prepare to play in a preliminary final.
‘A bit of luck’: Moment that changed Swan’s season
Sydney’s Dylan Stephens, like other high draftees, was tipped to make an instant impact, but it didn’t work out that way. Now, after early challenges, he will play in a preliminary final.
How Swans coach rose to ‘top of the mountain’
John Longmire’s extraordinary longevity and success as Sydney Swans coach hasn’t happened by accident. The people who know him best explain why.
Robbo: ‘Very average’ Dees don’t look like a premiership team
The Demons’ issues inside forward 50 makes it very hard to make a case for them to win another premiership, writes Mark Robinson
Meet family man Swan with footy’s biggest task
Max Gawn ripped the Swans to shreds in round 12 but Tom Hickey didn’t play that night. Hickey resumes his long battle with Gawn in Friday night’s qualifying final.
Swans interested in ex-Giants coach
Leon Cameron remains highly regarded in AFL circles and could make a quick return to an AFL club in a new role.
‘Could’ve kicked 60’: Buddy ace in finals pack
Buddy Franklin averages more goals a game in finals than the regular season and that looms large for the Sydney Swans on Friday night.
‘Disappointed’: Big man’s brain fade
Sydney ruckman Peter Ladhams’ VFL suspension has left John Longmire with one less option to tackle Melbourne’s one-two punch.
Star surprised Swans with nude photo reply
One of the AFL’s hottest emerging stars has revealed what he did to surprise his club after being the victim of a revenge porn attack.
‘Not like that at all’: Swans vet defends ruck partner
Peter Ladhams almost certainly cost himself the chance to be part of the Swans’ AFL flag push with some ill discipline in the VFL but his ruck partner has gone in to bat for him.
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