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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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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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Pies, Hawks handed brutal starts: Your club's fixture breakdown

Check out when your club's easiest, and most difficult, stretches of the fixture are set to come in 2025

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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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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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'Miracle on Grass' to Bomber blitz: Your club's biggest comeback win

Check out your club's biggest ever comeback win

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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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The simple question that helped new Swan reach the big time

Now a Swan, 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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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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FROM THE ARCHIVES: How foiled plan forged a Swans legend

In this piece from 2023, Riley Beveridge speaks with those who know John Longmire best about what makes the legendary coach tick

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A modern coaching great: John Longmire, by the numbers

Take a deep dive on the numbers from John Longmire's extraordinary coaching career

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'Bidney' at it again in 2025: Every club's draft bidding history

The Swans continued their recent history of enthusiastic bidding on rival clubs' prospects, and even had their first 'win'

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Who did you pick? The rundown on every club's 2024 draft haul

Take a look at who your club picked up in this year's national draft

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LIVE FROM 2.55PM AEDT: Flag heroes to be picked up in pre-season, rookie drafts

Watch the 2024 Telstra Pre-Season and Rookie Drafts live on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live app

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When dreams come true: Best reactions of the 2024 draftees

We've scoured social media for the best reactions from the players as they celebrate the news of becoming an AFL player

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'A story of persistence': Mature-age Swan takes the long road to AFL

Sydney picked up 24-year-old Riley Bice from VFL premier Werribee

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Tigers hold firm as father-sons, mature-agers realise draft dreams

Richmond has drafted Thomas Sims at pick No.28, the opening selection on night two

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Six of the best? Tigers grab gun mid with pick 1, Roos shock late

Vic Country star Sam Lalor has been taken at pick No.1 in the 2024 Telstra AFL Draft

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Cal Twomey's Phantom Draft: Top 30, late picks, whispers

Who will your club take in this year's AFL Draft? Our guru makes the call

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LISTEN: Swan with most upside, how long will GF scars linger?

Join Michael Whiting and Nathan Schmook for AFL Daily

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Double-ups, prime slots, degree of difficulty: We rank your club's fixture

Check out all you need to know about your club's fixture for the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Street Fighter, recorders, AI: Which club's fixture release was best?

Check out how all 18 clubs announced their fixtures for the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Mark 'em in your calendar: The 25 must-watch games in 2025

You won't want to miss some of these mouthwatering clashes

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Lions to unfurl flag in season-opener, Vic giants head north

The fixture for Opening Round in 2025 has been confirmed

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Gather Round

Gather Round

GATHER ROUND FIXTURE: Hawks, Power in huge finish

The match-ups, venues and times have been confirmed for Gather Round 2025 in South Australia

Gather Round
Hits and misses: Your club's best draft steal, biggest regret

Who's been a success story? Who's been a bust? We look back over the past decade of drafts to find your club's hits and misses

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Veteran Swans set for another chance after delistings, rookie signs on

The Swans have delisted Joel Hamling and Aaron Francis, but have committed to taking the pair in the Rookie Draft

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The season that was: Your club's 2024 analysed, what to expect next year

Watch The Season That Was for quick-fire reviews on your club's 2024 season

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Opinion

Opinion

IF the Pies' off-field problems are growing larger by the day ... THEN

The Trade Period is over but Sliding Doors is still in top form ... and Damo's got plenty to say

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Our verdict on your club's ins and outs after the Trade Period

AFL.com.au's experts assess your club's performance after another intense finish to the Trade Period

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Swans axe ruck after two AFL games, pair sign new deals

A mid-season rookie pick-up will not be offered a contract for 2025

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Your club's draft order: Richmond's incredible haul of picks, Dees load up

Get the rundown of your club's draft picks following the end of the trade period

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New Roos: Swans veteran, youngster move to North

Luke Parker has got the move he wanted, joining the Kangaroos from the Swans on Deadline Day alongside Jacob Konstanty

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04:09

Footy Feed: Bailey Smith trade latest, star Blue's new deal, Demon's plea

Sarah Olle with the latest news

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Opinion

Opinion

IF the Demons tried to shut down Clarry talk ... THEN

The Trade Period is here and Sliding Doors is in top form ... and Damo's got plenty to say

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Swans name new head of athletic performance

After a long history in elite-level sport Shane Lehane has filled an important gap at Sydney

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07:42

Footy Feed: Freo talks tough on Bolton, compo debate rages, what’s Baz worth?

Nat Edwards with all the latest trade news

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WHAT THEY SAID: Your club reveals its trade plans

Club list managers speak on day one of the 2024 Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period

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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: The top 10 in your club's B&F

Who won your club's best and fairest count? Check it out

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Swans cut three after run to Grand Final

The Swans have announced three list changes

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On the road again: Ruck journeyman set to join exclusive club

Tom Campbell is the latest member of the AFL's four-club club

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Super Swan caps stellar season with first B&F

Isaac Heeney has claimed the Swans' best and fairest after a stellar season

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Footy Feed: Key Pies back, pressure on Tigers, Dons’ big Bonnie call

Sarah Black and Nat Edwards with a cheat sheet to week six of the 2024 NAB AFLW season

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Opinion

Opinion

IF Harry McKay has no intention of playing anywhere else ... THEN

The off-season's here and Sliding Doors is in top form ... and Damo's got plenty to say

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07:32

Footy Feed: Saints' Battle compo 'line-ball', still no deal for star Cat

Riley Beveridge joins Nat Edwards on Footy Feed to preview the free agency window

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'We are unbelievably fortunate': Swans chief backs Longmire

Swans chief Tom Harley has discussed coach John Longmire's future after another Grand Final defeat

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Swan flies south: Veteran requests trade to Roos

Luke Parker has informed Sydney of his request to be traded to North Melbourne

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Another GF Bloods bath has Swans needing to defy history

After another Grand Final humiliation, the Swans must defy history if they are to return to the biggest stage again in 2025

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Opinion

Opinion

BARRETT: Swans must ask 'brutal questions' after latest GF failure

As Sydney sifts through the wreckage of another Grand Final thrashing, no one should be spared in the post-season review, writes Damian Barrett

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How your club fared in close games as record broken again

The 2024 season delivered more thrillers than ever before

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WATCH: Eagles unveil new coach, Andrew McQualter

Newly appointed West Coast coach Andrew McQualter speaks to the media

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Gary Ayres Award: Lions star crowned best player of finals

The coaches' votes for the Grand Final are in with Lachie Neale earning enough votes to secure another major award

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'It won't define us': Swans pick up pieces after another GF thumping

Sydney head home after another heavy Grand Final loss

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Match Replay: Sydney v Brisbane

The Swans and Lions clash in the Grand Final of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Mini-Match: Sydney v Brisbane

Extended highlights of the Swans and Lions clash in the Grand Final

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Highlights: Sydney v Brisbane

The Swans and Lions clash in the Grand Final

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'We didn't pass the test': Longmire laments lost chance

Swans failed to meet pressure of Lions but gave themselves every chance by making Grand Final

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08:11

GF Footy Feed: Raw emotion from inside the rooms

Nat Edwards and Sarah Olle with the latest news and heartfelt reactions following Brisbane's triumph as the 2024 premiers

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'You're done': Shattered Swans star reveals painful finals injury

Isaac Heeney didn't have his usual influence in Sydney's Grand Final defeat after aggravating a stress fracture he managed throughout September

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Where there's a Will: Prodigious Lion wins Norm Smith

Will Ashcroft has won the Norm Smith Medal

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The moment: Shades of 'Aker' in Hipwood's goal for the ages

Eric Hipwood channelled another Lions great with his miraculous goal from the city end pocket, signalling the end for the Swans

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'We couldn't go with them': Swans rue contest work, lack of pressure

The Swans have lamented their performance in the heavy Toyota AFL Grand Final loss to the Lions

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Heeney well held, Rowbottom the tops: Every Swans player rated

From Joel Amartey to Chad Warner, we assess each of Sydney's players in the 2024 Grand Final

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'We couldn't have prepped any better': Gutted Warner discusses loss

Sydney gun Chad Warner speaks to reporters after his side's crushing defeat to Brisbane in the 2024 Grand Final

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Cup of Joe, Katy roars, Swans' wrong call: 10 Grand Final talking points

Great goals, big grabs, the decisions that swung the game: We look at the big stories from the 2024 Grand Final

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00:47

Pride surrounds Joe after special goal

A host of Lions pile on Joe Daniher after the key forward earns a late major

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Lion Kings: Fagan's heroes thrash Swans in GF shock

The Lions have crushed the Swans in an emphatic performance in the Toyota AFL Grand Final

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Gun Swans sink pair of consolation goals

Luke Parker and Chad Warner drill back-to-back beauties to give the Swans faithful a couple to cheer

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00:39

Rayner rises for sizzling speccy

Cam Rayner reels in a super mark and makes no mistake with the finish

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00:34

Ashcroft crafts magic in Brisbane’s big party

Lions young gun Will Ashcroft conjures a special snap as his side piles on more pain

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01:37

GF sprint: Pie pips Saint in photo finish

Collingwood’s Beau McCreery is declared the winner of the 2024 Gatorade Grand Final Sprint after just edging out Darcy Wilson at the line

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00:48

Don’t worry, be Hippy: Eric's epic shot

Eric Hipwood even stuns himself with this ridiculous finish from the boundary as the Lions run riot

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00:38

Swans erupt after Hayward’s huge opener

Will Hayward shows his usual class around the goals to snare the opening major of the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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17:57

‘G roars for electrifying Katy Perry performance

All the action from Katy Perry’s spectacular pre-game show in the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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BLOG RECAP: Katy Perry lights up the 'G, all the action in the GF build-up

Follow all the coverage as we count down to the start of the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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FOLLOW GF LIVE: Swans, Lions lock in final teams

Sydney and Brisbane are ready to do battle in the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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Grand Final tips: Winner, Norm Smith, first goal, most disposals

Our experts give their tips for the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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Lucky 13? How Swans, Lions have changed since last GF loss

How much have Sydney and Brisbane evolved since their most recent Grand Final defeats? Nathan Schmook looks at the teams

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'Definitely a driving factor': Why 2021 is spurring on lockdown Swan

James Jordon won a premiership with Melbourne three years ago. As an unused sub. Now he plans to be a major part of Sydney's flag assault

Finals
08:31

Footy Feed: Rampe’s ‘bittersweet’ moment, Fagan on Ted Lasso inspiration

Nat Edwards and Sarah Olle with the latest Grand Final news

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The change in approach that has the Swans better prepared

A change in approach has the Swans more confident heading into this year's Grand Final, James Rowbottom said

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BLOG RECAP: Grand Final parade, latest from coaches, more

Relive our live blog from Grand Final Eve

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Picking Mills not worth the GF risk, despite emotional fallout

John Longmire says Callum Mills understands why the tough call had to be made, while teammate Dane Rampe was left "shattered" when he found out

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LIVE from 10am AEST: GF captains, coaches have the final say

Watch the Sydney and Brisbane captains and coach media conferences LIVE from 10am AEST

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Opinion

Opinion

IF one of the Callums has hogged the headlines ... THEN

It's Grand Final week for Sliding Doors, too ... and Damo's STILL got plenty to say

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opinion
GF TEAMS: Lions make ruck call as Grand Final teams drop

The teams are in for the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final

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Sydney Swans

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

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

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

Swans draftee sidelined for months in injury blow

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

Pies, Hawks handed brutal starts: Your club's fixture breakdown

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

List analysis: Which club has the most goalkicking firepower?

'Miracle on Grass' to Bomber blitz: Your club's biggest comeback win

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

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

The simple question that helped new Swan reach the big time

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

Swans trial shock positional move as Cox flags changes

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

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

Swans, Giants to have Sydney to themselves for derby rematch

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

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

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

Emotional Longmire's Buddy quip, love for his players

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

FROM THE ARCHIVES: How foiled plan forged a Swans legend

A modern coaching great: John Longmire, by the numbers

'Bidney' at it again in 2025: Every club's draft bidding history

Who did you pick? The rundown on every club's 2024 draft haul

LIVE FROM 2.55PM AEDT: Flag heroes to be picked up in pre-season, rookie drafts

When dreams come true: Best reactions of the 2024 draftees

'A story of persistence': Mature-age Swan takes the long road to AFL

Tigers hold firm as father-sons, mature-agers realise draft dreams

Six of the best? Tigers grab gun mid with pick 1, Roos shock late

Cal Twomey's Phantom Draft: Top 30, late picks, whispers

LISTEN: Swan with most upside, how long will GF scars linger?

Double-ups, prime slots, degree of difficulty: We rank your club's fixture

Street Fighter, recorders, AI: Which club's fixture release was best?

Mark 'em in your calendar: The 25 must-watch games in 2025

Lions to unfurl flag in season-opener, Vic giants head north

GATHER ROUND FIXTURE: Hawks, Power in huge finish

Hits and misses: Your club's best draft steal, biggest regret

Veteran Swans set for another chance after delistings, rookie signs on

The season that was: Your club's 2024 analysed, what to expect next year

IF the Pies' off-field problems are growing larger by the day ... THEN

Our verdict on your club's ins and outs after the Trade Period

Swans axe ruck after two AFL games, pair sign new deals

Your club's draft order: Richmond's incredible haul of picks, Dees load up

New Roos: Swans veteran, youngster move to North

Footy Feed: Bailey Smith trade latest, star Blue's new deal, Demon's plea

IF the Demons tried to shut down Clarry talk ... THEN

Swans name new head of athletic performance

Footy Feed: Freo talks tough on Bolton, compo debate rages, what’s Baz worth?

WHAT THEY SAID: Your club reveals its trade plans

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: The top 10 in your club's B&F

Swans cut three after run to Grand Final

On the road again: Ruck journeyman set to join exclusive club

Super Swan caps stellar season with first B&F

Footy Feed: Key Pies back, pressure on Tigers, Dons’ big Bonnie call

IF Harry McKay has no intention of playing anywhere else ... THEN

Footy Feed: Saints' Battle compo 'line-ball', still no deal for star Cat

'We are unbelievably fortunate': Swans chief backs Longmire

Swan flies south: Veteran requests trade to Roos

Another GF Bloods bath has Swans needing to defy history

BARRETT: Swans must ask 'brutal questions' after latest GF failure

How your club fared in close games as record broken again

WATCH: Eagles unveil new coach, Andrew McQualter

Gary Ayres Award: Lions star crowned best player of finals

'It won't define us': Swans pick up pieces after another GF thumping

Match Replay: Sydney v Brisbane

Mini-Match: Sydney v Brisbane

Highlights: Sydney v Brisbane

'We didn't pass the test': Longmire laments lost chance

GF Footy Feed: Raw emotion from inside the rooms

'You're done': Shattered Swans star reveals painful finals injury

Where there's a Will: Prodigious Lion wins Norm Smith

The moment: Shades of 'Aker' in Hipwood's goal for the ages

'We couldn't go with them': Swans rue contest work, lack of pressure

Heeney well held, Rowbottom the tops: Every Swans player rated

'We couldn't have prepped any better': Gutted Warner discusses loss

Cup of Joe, Katy roars, Swans' wrong call: 10 Grand Final talking points

Pride surrounds Joe after special goal