Sydney Swans
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
Out with the young and in with the old: A mid-year All-Australian team with a difference
Seven players aged 30-plus make this mid-year 22, as the AFL follows the trend of tennis and American team sports, in which 35 really is the new 30.
- Jake Niall
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‘You can’t risk it’: Stewart warned to stop bumping as Scott defends his star; Hinkley’s Power stun Giants
Geelong took down the Gold Coast but Tom Stewart’s bump on Noah Anderson has raised eyebrows. At the MCG, Sydney strangled Richmond for a badly needed 44-point win. The Power also scored a vital win over the Giants.
- Scott Spits, Roy Ward and Andrew Wu
AFL teams and round 13 tips: Parish back for Dons, Silvagni returns for Blues
All the ins and outs for AFL round 13. Darcy Parish has been named for his first game at Essendon this year. The teams for Melbourne v Collingwood will be released on Sunday.
Footy’s forgotten men: The player at your club who could be looking elsewhere for 2026
The mid-point of the AFL season has arrived, and some footballers have had fewer playing opportunities than others. We look at what that means for a player at each club.
- Marc McGowan
Bulldogs poised to overtake Swans as Sydney’s biggest crowd-puller
The resurgent Bulldogs are closing in on the title of Sydney’s best-supported football team – and another record crowd on Monday will put them within reach.
- Adrian Proszenko
- Four Points
- AFL 2025
Before splashing their cash on TDK, Saints need to look after their own best player
Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera’s ability is well-known to all, it seems, except Melbourne, who left him to run unchecked, it seemed, on Sunday in Alice Springs.
- Michael Gleeson
Sydney’s nightmare night ‘unacceptable’, says Cox; Ward’s inspirational speech fires Giants to victory
On a massive night for their club, the Swans were embarrassed in a thumping defeat at the SCG. Elsewhere, Callan Ward added to his legend after what could end up being a career-ending injury.
- Scott Spits
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
Now that the bloodletting has begun, this is who Andrew Dillon must hire as his No.2
A dual premiership captain looms as the long-term successor for which the game is crying out.
- Caroline Wilson
Twenty years on, is Sydney’s ‘Bloods’ culture at risk of fading away?
As they prepare to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their drought-breaking 2005 AFL premiership on Saturday, the Swans of 2025 are at a crossroads.
- Vince Rugari
‘Offensive and out of order’: Suns boss fires back after Lyon’s ‘nepo baby’ swipe
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick also bit back after his St Kilda counterpart described the Suns as the “AFL’s nepo baby” on a day when the Saints had their lowest home crowd since 2002.
- Peter Ryan and Jon Pierik
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