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Swans plot ways to stop 'phenomenal talent' Bolton in Freo debut

Dean Cox is wary of Shai Bolton, who will make his official debut for Fremantle in Sunday's clash in Perth

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No rush on off-contract star, Swans vow to shun 'arrogant' mistake

Dane Rampe says off-contract teammate Chad Warner won't be rushed into recommitting as the winless Swans prepare to play Fremantle

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MATCH REVIEW: Young Roo, key Swan both cop lengthy bans

The Match Review findings for Saturday's round one games are in

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Horses for courses: Cox flexible on McCartin's best fit

The Swans are prepared to use Tom McCartin at both ends of the ground this year

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2:14:26

Match Replay: Sydney v Brisbane

The Swans and Lions clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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20:15

Mini-Match: Sydney v Brisbane

Extended highlights of the Swans and Lions clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Injury-ravaged Lions pull off 'one of our great wins', Swans eye greater consistency

Chris Fagan says Brisbane's round one win over Sydney was one of the club's best after having to overcome a host of challenges

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08:18

Highlights: Sydney v Brisbane

The Swans and Lions clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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New year, same story: Lions pip Swans in epic GF rematch

Reigning premier Brisbane overcomes Sydney by four points in a thrilling Grand Final rematch

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Last two mins: Lions hold off fast-finishing Swans in GF rematch

The thrilling final moments between Sydney and Brisbane in round one

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00:41

Crafty Hanily bursts onto the scene with maiden ripper

Tom Hanily collects at pace and nails his first career goal with a fine snap

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00:38

Electric Zac has the knack with boundary beauty

Zac Bailey threads his third major with a superb dribbler from the pocket

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00:38

Dazzling Chad wows SCG in scintillating burst

Chad Warner dashes out of the centre and drills a trademark running beauty

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00:42

Campbell's fantastic flash the perfect Swans start

Braeden Campbell crumbs the spillage at pace and snaps an impressive opener

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Swans' injury list soars with another mid ruled out for weeks

A hamstring injury to Taylor Adams could see the veteran miss a month of football

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Coaches' votes, OR: Giants gun, Hawks star earn perfect 10s

The coaches' votes are in for the Opening Round games

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2:12:06

Match Replay: Sydney v Hawthorn

The Swans and Hawks clash in Opening Round of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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19:54

Mini-Match: Sydney v Hawthorn

Extended highlights of the Swans and Hawks clash in Opening Round of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Injury concern mars Hawks' win, hammy blow for luckless Swan

Hawthorn sweating on an ankle injury for James Worpel, while Sydney's Taylor Adams came from the field with a hamstring issue

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07:54

Highlights: Sydney v Hawthorn

The Swans and Hawks clash in Opening Round of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Day stars as Hollywood Hawks blast past Swans in season opener

Hawthorn kicks off its season with a 20-point win over Sydney in Opening Round

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Lizard turns wizard as pure strike lights up SCG

Nick Blakey glides forward in trademark fashion and nails a mesmerising goal to raise the noise level around the ground

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00:54

Warner goals then sets up McCartin to wake up Swans

Chad Warner sparks his side’s comeback after half-time with a brilliant goal and assist moments later

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00:51

Amon’s ‘extraordinary’ goal screams Hollywood Hawks

Karl Amon sells candy to a host of Swans and never gives up on the play to complete a stunning major

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00:34

The Chad kicks off 2025 with sizzling snap

Swans star Chad Warner wastes no time making an impact, snapping the first major with a clever finish under pressure

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Subs, final teams locked in for huge season-opener. LIVE from 7.40pm AEDT

Follow the all the action from the season-opener between Sydney and Hawthorn

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Wingard's worry over Swans' transition from Longmire to Cox

Chad Wingard has first-hand experience playing under a coaching succession plan and he's got questions about Sydney's transition from Longmire to Cox

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TEAMS: Key Swans in, veteran Hawk out, Giants injured

The teams are in for Opening Round's Friday game, plus squads for Sunday

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Swans name TWO debutants to face Hawks, star forward under a cloud

Sydney names a debutant for its season opener against Hawthorn

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'That's why you have a squad': Injuries unavoidable in Swans' flag push

Dean Cox says injuries are part of footy after losing star players Errol Gulden and Callum Mills

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Star's return date slightly clearer as Swans deal with injury woes

A timeline for Swans star Errol Gulden's return is set to become clearer in just over a month

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Swans table variety of contract options in bid to retain star

Sydney tables multiple contract options for Chad Warner, including a two-year extension to take him through to free agency

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'Get on with it': Swans ready to attack opener without injured star

Will Hayward says the Swans have to move on and "get on with" starting their season without injured star Errol Gulden

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Swans star set for surgery, no timeline for return in cruel blow

The Swans have confirmed the extent of the injury suffered by star Errol Gulden

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2:09:39

AAMI Match Replay: Gold Coast v Sydney

The Suns and Swans clash in the AAMI Community Series

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'They’ve got one job': Hardwick criticises pre-season scheduling

Four Suns failed to finish Friday night's AAMI Community Series match against Sydney, prompting coach Damien Hardwick to take aim at the pre-season schedule

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06:56

AAMI Match Highlights: Gold Coast v Sydney

The Suns and Swans clash in the AAMI Community Series

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Swans sweat as Gulden injury sours win over Suns

Errol Gulden was sent for scans on Friday night after injuring his ankle during Sydney's AAMI Community Series win over Gold Coast

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01:26

From stopper to scorer: McCartin thrives in new role

Tom McCartin proved to be the difference up forward with a stunning four goals for the defender

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00:33

No love lost as scuffle breaks out between Swans, Suns

Pre-season or not, passion was on show between both teams as tempers flared

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00:29

Swans go end to end as McCartin nails a third

Tom McCartin looks right at home up forward as he slots his third major of the night

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00:47

Captain Anderson shows his range with this ripper

Noah Anderson delivers a major from well beyond the arc to bring the Suns right back

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00:51

Superstar Swan leaves the field in disastrous injury

Sydney suffers an almighty pre-season blow with Errol Gulden helped off the ground after appearing to hurt his ankle in a tackle

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00:45

McCartin goes to work in new forward role

Tom McCartin shows his goal nous with a clever scrambling finish

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00:51

Suns lose star defender inside brutal opening minute

Gold Coast cops a worrying blow within the first 30 seconds of the contest with gun defender Mac Andrew going down after this heavy contest

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TEAMS: Swans stars out, Blue returns, Sun's first game

The teams have been announced for Friday's AAMI Community Series matches

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Swan's forward switch exactly 'what the team needs'

Joel Amartey says Tom McCartin gives the side confidence in attack

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Swans captain to miss season start as foot issue worsens

Callum Mills will miss the start of the 2025 season after scans revealed a tear in his plantar fascia

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Swans skipper expects to face Hawks, may miss Suns clash

Callum Mills believes he will be ready for Opening Round despite dealing with mild plantar fasciitis

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02:00

Early Amartey party with six to celebrate

Joel Amartey delivers a standout performance in match simulation, bagging an impressive six goals against the Giants

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06:50

Match Sim Highlights: Sydney v GWS

The Swans and Giants clash in match simulation

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Amartey's pre-season party as Swans cruise past Giants

Sydney has dominated its hitout against GWS, with Joel Amartey bagging six goals in a comfortable win

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00:27

Heeney’s high-flying speccy a familiar sight

Isaac Heeney showcases his aerial prowess against the Giants once again with a stunning mark in the final term of match simulation

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02:13

First-half flurry: Campbell and Amartey bag four each

Braeden Campbell and Joel Amartey dominate the scoreboard, combining for eight goals in the first half of match simulation

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00:42

McCartin’s forward experiment delivers early reward

Tom McCartin tests his skills as a forward and quickly impresses by linking up with Joel Amartey for a goal

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MATCH SIM SQUADS: Top Swan, Giants recruit missing, new Crow out

The squads for Friday's match simulation games have been announced

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With one phone call, Dean Cox's coaching career hit fast forward

Dean Cox's rise to become Sydney coach was never guaranteed and the moment came sooner than expected, he tells AFL.com.au's Callum Twomey

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Young Swan banned for illicit drug possession

Swans youngster Caiden Cleary has been banned for the start of the 2025 season

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Swans defender added to Indigenous All Stars squad

Joel Hamling will replace Alex Pearce in the All Stars squad for Saturday's match against Fremantle

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'It's all up in the air': Swan open-minded over contract call

Swans star Chad Warner has discussed his future as a huge contract call awaits

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Swans forward in doubt for opener, Cox confirms captain's role

Swans forward Logan McDonald is set to miss the start of the 2025 campaign

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Swans forward suffers another injury setback after GF horror

Sydney forward suffers setback in recovery from ankle injury

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Fantasy

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LISTEN: Defender conundrum, Swan on Sydney's Fantasy prospects

The Traders chat through AFL Fantasy defenders and catch up with Sydney backline hero Matt Roberts

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Opinion

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Best of the best: Your club's team of the century (so far), Part III

Some players are automatic selections. For others, it's a line-ball call. AFL.com.au's reporters make the call on your club's best side since the turn of the century

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03:01

Footy Feed: Star Pie’s OR call, Ex-Sun trains with Dogs, Giant debut?

Sarah Olle with the latest news

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02:49

Footy Feed: Stringer on Hogan chemistry, Lion ‘would love’ Eagle at club

Sarah Olle with the latest news

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Week in, week out: Who is your club's most reliable player?

Take a closer look at the players at your club who rarely miss games

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List analysis: Which club has the most All-Australians, top-10 picks?

Which club has the most All-Australians, and which has the most top-10 picks?

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Big contracts, horror injuries: What you missed in the off-season

Spent the summer at the beach and missed everything that's been happening at your club? Don't worry, we've got you covered

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Fantasy

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Swans' Fantasy preview: Captain a bargain, defender an option

Thankfully the AFL Fantasy season is completed by Grand Final day, so feel free to shop around the Swans

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List analysis: Which club has the most goalkicking firepower?

Who has kicked 100-plus career goals, and who has booted 50-plus in a season before?

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GALLERY: Mum has her say after Warner brothers' training stoush

Chad Warner and brother Corey came together during a Swans match simulation on Friday

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'He's wired differently, Chaddy': Swans won't pressure star over contract call

Chad Warner's future is set to be a major talking point this year and fellow Swans star Errol Gulden won't be putting additional pressure on his teammate

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Swans on a mission after horror GF leaves 'bitter taste'

Errol Gulden can't stop thinking about Sydney's Grand Final capitulation but knows talk is cheap as he eyes redemption

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New year, new look: Off-season recruits in their new club colours

Take a look at your club's new faces in their new colours

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Track watch: Who's training the house down this pre-season?

AFL players are back at training after the summer break, so who's burning up the track? Who's fitter than they've ever been? Who's training the house down?

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Who's on the table? Updated list of 2025 free agents revealed

Almost 100 players are eligible for free agency following list moves during the exchange window

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Dreams realised: Your club's last win with a goal after the siren

Check out the last time your club won, and lost, with a goal after the siren

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Who wants what? Every coach's New Year's resolution for 2025

We look at what each AFL coach will vow to do differently when the clock strikes midnight

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All I want for Christmas is... every club's 2025 wishlist

What's Santa bringing for your club this Christmas?

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 5-1

The moments that made 2024 one of the greatest seasons ever feature in the final instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 10-6

The emergence of Hokball, Dusty's moment and a Brownlow record feature in the fifth instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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Buddy, Plugger and G-Train: 10-goal hauls at your club

Take a look at the big bags of goals kicked by players at your club

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Swans draftee sidelined for months in injury blow

Swans draftee Jesse Dattoli is set to miss the start of the 2025 season

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 20-11

Ken Hinkley, Isaac Heeney and the perfect Kangaroos feature in the fourth instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 30-21

Pendles' chalks up game No.400, a retiring Demon delivers a moving tribute and a Blue's inspirational comeback feature in the third instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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Updated

Every club's new jumper numbers: Lion follows dad, Swan takes famous digits

Check out the new jumper numbers at your club for 2025

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'I like that pressure': How Swans draftee landed famous number

Draftee Ned Bowman has explained how he ended up with the famous No.23 at the Swans

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From Albury to the SCG: The two words that sparked Swan's incredible rise

Riley Bice speaks to Josh Gabelich about his rapid rise from country footy to the AFL

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The player at your club ready to fire after a frustrating 2024

Check out the player at your club we're tipping to have a big impact next year

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Swans trial shock positional move as Cox flags changes

Sydney coach Dean Cox is looking to shake things up over the pre-season

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Inside the 'brave' Swans review of their Grand Final horror show

Dean Cox opens up on Sydney's thorough review of its Grand Final loss

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Your club's best 22 in 2025: Who's in, who's out, who's new

With the trade period and draft done, our reporters have their say on your team's best line-up for next year

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Swans, Giants to have Sydney to themselves for derby rematch

The AFL Sydney derby will be the only top-level men's sport in the heart of the city in the first weekend of May

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Re-signing Warner 'a top priority' for Swans as WA clubs circle

Dean Cox says Sydney aims to re-sign Chad Warner as soon as possible

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Out with the old: How much experience has your club lost?

Check out how many games of experience your club has lost heading into the 2025 campaign

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05:54

Footy Feed: Swans’ bombshell, why Crow would trade B&F medal

Nat Edwards and Sarah Olle with the latest news

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07:45

Emotional Longmire's Buddy quip, love for his players

John Longmire opens up about his love for the Sydney Swans having announced he has resigned as senior coach

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Updated

Updated

Cox to coach Swans, Longmire's new role after shock resignation

John Longmire resigns as Sydney coach after leading the Swans to one premiership and four other Grand Final appearances

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Sydney Swans

Swans plot ways to stop 'phenomenal talent' Bolton in Freo debut

No rush on off-contract star, Swans vow to shun 'arrogant' mistake

MATCH REVIEW: Young Roo, key Swan both cop lengthy bans

Horses for courses: Cox flexible on McCartin's best fit

Match Replay: Sydney v Brisbane

Mini-Match: Sydney v Brisbane

Injury-ravaged Lions pull off 'one of our great wins', Swans eye greater consistency

Highlights: Sydney v Brisbane

New year, same story: Lions pip Swans in epic GF rematch

Last two mins: Lions hold off fast-finishing Swans in GF rematch

Crafty Hanily bursts onto the scene with maiden ripper

Electric Zac has the knack with boundary beauty

Dazzling Chad wows SCG in scintillating burst

Campbell's fantastic flash the perfect Swans start

Swans' injury list soars with another mid ruled out for weeks

Coaches' votes, OR: Giants gun, Hawks star earn perfect 10s

Match Replay: Sydney v Hawthorn

Mini-Match: Sydney v Hawthorn

Injury concern mars Hawks' win, hammy blow for luckless Swan

Highlights: Sydney v Hawthorn

Day stars as Hollywood Hawks blast past Swans in season opener

Lizard turns wizard as pure strike lights up SCG

Warner goals then sets up McCartin to wake up Swans

Amon’s ‘extraordinary’ goal screams Hollywood Hawks

The Chad kicks off 2025 with sizzling snap

Subs, final teams locked in for huge season-opener. LIVE from 7.40pm AEDT

Wingard's worry over Swans' transition from Longmire to Cox

TEAMS: Key Swans in, veteran Hawk out, Giants injured

Swans name TWO debutants to face Hawks, star forward under a cloud

'That's why you have a squad': Injuries unavoidable in Swans' flag push

Star's return date slightly clearer as Swans deal with injury woes

Swans table variety of contract options in bid to retain star

'Get on with it': Swans ready to attack opener without injured star

Swans star set for surgery, no timeline for return in cruel blow

AAMI Match Replay: Gold Coast v Sydney

'They’ve got one job': Hardwick criticises pre-season scheduling

AAMI Match Highlights: Gold Coast v Sydney

Swans sweat as Gulden injury sours win over Suns

From stopper to scorer: McCartin thrives in new role

No love lost as scuffle breaks out between Swans, Suns

Swans go end to end as McCartin nails a third

Captain Anderson shows his range with this ripper

Superstar Swan leaves the field in disastrous injury

McCartin goes to work in new forward role

Suns lose star defender inside brutal opening minute

TEAMS: Swans stars out, Blue returns, Sun's first game

Swan's forward switch exactly 'what the team needs'

Swans captain to miss season start as foot issue worsens

Swans skipper expects to face Hawks, may miss Suns clash

Early Amartey party with six to celebrate

Match Sim Highlights: Sydney v GWS

Amartey's pre-season party as Swans cruise past Giants

Heeney’s high-flying speccy a familiar sight

First-half flurry: Campbell and Amartey bag four each

McCartin’s forward experiment delivers early reward

MATCH SIM SQUADS: Top Swan, Giants recruit missing, new Crow out

With one phone call, Dean Cox's coaching career hit fast forward

Young Swan banned for illicit drug possession

Swans defender added to Indigenous All Stars squad

'It's all up in the air': Swan open-minded over contract call

Swans forward in doubt for opener, Cox confirms captain's role

Swans forward suffers another injury setback after GF horror

LISTEN: Defender conundrum, Swan on Sydney's Fantasy prospects

Best of the best: Your club's team of the century (so far), Part III

Footy Feed: Star Pie’s OR call, Ex-Sun trains with Dogs, Giant debut?

Footy Feed: Stringer on Hogan chemistry, Lion ‘would love’ Eagle at club

Week in, week out: Who is your club's most reliable player?

List analysis: Which club has the most All-Australians, top-10 picks?

Big contracts, horror injuries: What you missed in the off-season

Swans' Fantasy preview: Captain a bargain, defender an option

List analysis: Which club has the most goalkicking firepower?

GALLERY: Mum has her say after Warner brothers' training stoush

'He's wired differently, Chaddy': Swans won't pressure star over contract call

Swans on a mission after horror GF leaves 'bitter taste'

New year, new look: Off-season recruits in their new club colours

Track watch: Who's training the house down this pre-season?

Who's on the table? Updated list of 2025 free agents revealed

Dreams realised: Your club's last win with a goal after the siren

Who wants what? Every coach's New Year's resolution for 2025