Text messages fly after Buddy’s Brisbane bombshell
The Lions are already planning how they would best utilise Buddy Franklin’s talent after reports of his potential move broke.
Sydney
Bombshell Buddy Franklin report stuns AFL
Reports Buddy Franklin is about to leave Sydney and continue at a rival club has been met with surprise by the Swans club boss.
Play for 300 or not? Swan ‘living in moment’
A big decision looms for Sydney Swans champion Josh Kennedy on whether he plays on next year but he is focused for now on regaining his senior spot.
Swans respond to star’s nude photo leak
The Sydney Swans have thrown their support behind young gun Chad Warner after lewd images were leaked online without his consent.
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How many goals can Buddy kick?
LANCE Franklin would need to play until 2025 to top Tony Lockett as the AFL’s greatest goalkicker of all-time. While that’s unlikely, how close can he get?
Barometer: Riewoldt unlikely to take on Crows
ST KILDA star Nick Riewoldt is unlikely to be right this week while three big names are down for the Magpies. WHO’S INJURED AT YOUR CLUB?
Who joins Ablett in experts’ greatest team?
FOOTY legends David Parkin and Robert Walls rate Gary Ablett the best they’ve seen but fans were surprised by a few omissions in their best team of the past 50 years. SEE THE TEAM and VOTE
Tippett stars but recall no certainty
DROPPED Swan Kurt Tippett put in a strong performance for Sydney’s reserves on Saturday but coach John Longmire says he’s no certainty to earn an immediate recall for the clash against Richmond.
Famous last words: Contract red flags
HISTORY shows when an AFL superstar puts contract talks on hold, it’s bad news. What did stars like Chris Judd, Lance Franklin and Adam Treloar say before their big money moves?
Heeney, Swans wake from slumber
ISAAC Heeney has become Sydney’s barometer, leading the Swans’ unlikely finals charge. And there is bad news for opposition teams — he still isn’t completely recovered from glandular fever.
Swans still have a finals pulse
THERE is no such thing as revenge for a Grand Final loss, but a big win against the Bulldogs has the Sydney Swans believing finals are not out of reach.
Dogs slammed for horror show
THE Sydney Swans’ season is far from over, while the Western Bulldogs have been slammed for a terrible performance at the SCG.
Swans send battling Tippett to reserves
JOHN Longmire’s patience with the man dubbed the most overpaid player in the AFL has run out with the Swans dropping Kurt Tippett for the first time.
Numbers don’t lie: Who’s under the pump?
WHICH player is underrated at your club, and who needs to deliver? SAM LANDSBERGER has run the numbers and you might be surprised at who’s not up to scratch.
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