After two gritty victories kept them within arm’s length of the top eight, Port looked very much like a side that was 6-8, with Ken Hinkley’s final year appearing to be heading nowhere good.
With just nine appearances since the start of last season, Sydney’s captain Callum Mills opens up about the toll of leadership from the sidelines as the Swans fight to salvage their season.
The next seven weeks will define Dean Cox’s first year in charge of the Swans. And while finals are still a possibility, it might be even more important to set Sydney up for a 2026 flag charge.
The shake-up at AFL House is set to take its next step, with Andrew Dillon landing his 2IC and likely successor in a former Geelong premiership captain.
Chad Warner has revealed how close he came to taking up a big offer to return to his home state of Western Australia before inking a new deal with Sydney.
The Swans’ disappointing start to 2025 has been a long way from the game style which locked them into last year’s grand final – but Lachlan McKirdy writes they’re not as far off as they might seem.
The Swans’ brand has almost always been tough and contested footy. But one club great thinks that could be out the door after a slow start to life under Dean Cox.
NSW Police have now spoken to the Swans fan at the centre of the Aliir Aliir incident, issuing the teenager with a ‘youth caution’ on Monday, but he won’t return to the SCG soon – and he’s not 13.
The Bont is back – and his SuperCoach price is heading in the wrong direction for potential owners. See all the key takeaways from two huge games.
Last year’s surgery was supposed to free Ollie Wines from his ongoing heart issue, but it returned in Port’s win over the Swans.
Do the Swans need a forward line makeover, or do they just need to be patient and wait for their cavalry to return? Lachie McKirdy unpacks how Dean Cox tackles the Swans’ Achilles heel.
Tell us in 25 words or fewer why you want to win a pair of signed boots from your club’s star player.
Collingwood star Nick Daicos has sent a warning to the rest of the competition after blowing past tagger James Jordon on Friday night. Plus, his thoughts on Ned Long’s breakout game.
Operation get Nick Daicos is officially back on after getting past the tag of James Jordon, as a couple of cheap Swans options delivered in the Pies’ win.
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