Sydney playmaker Nick Blakey has signed an enormous seven-year contract extension to keep him at the Swans until the end of 2031. The 23-year-old, who was dominant for the Swans in their round 11 victory over Carlton, has signed the longest contract extension in the competition, with Carlton spearhead Harry McKay and Melbourne midfielder Clayton … [Read more…]
Sydney superstar Lance Franklin has rejected plans for a big celebration around his 350th game and looming exit from the AFL, as the Swans prepare for life without him up forward. That could see them launch a major trade move for Western Bulldogs gun Aaron Naughton, with the Herald Sun’s Jon Ralph reporting the Swans … [Read more…]
How many elite players does your club have? Check out the full list to see which players have secured the rating so far this year and who has slipped. Is it the ladder leading Magpies or perhaps reigning premiers Geelong? Champion Data analysis has the Western Bulldogs coming out on top as the team with … [Read more…]
Need a hand with your AFL tips for the upcoming weekend? The Fox Footy experts are here to help with their winners for every game in Round 12. Check out all our expert tips and the final verdict below! Watch every match of every round of the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE on Kayo … [Read more…]
Paddy Dow has been overlooked at selection again by Carlton despite the Blues being forced into five forced changes for their clash against the Demons. While at North Melbourne, Tarryn Thomas is on the doorstep of resuming his AFL career after being named in the Roos’ extended squad for Sunday’s clash against Essendon. The Blues … [Read more…]
Just five days ago, former AFL player Sam Naismith took to Instagram to share an emotional post. Naismith – who had played at the Sydney Swans but was delisted at the end of 2020 – has endured more personal and physical heartache than most in his 30 years on the planet. In his time at … [Read more…]
West Coast pounced on top mid-season draft prospect Ryan Maric with Pick 1 before Hawthorn spoiled the Giants’ plans and Port Adelaide added some surprise sparkle to their midfield. Thirteen players on Wednesday night were given AFL lifelines via the 2023 mid-season draft, with 10 clubs adding to their list. As expected, Gippsland Power forward … [Read more…]
Sydney champion Adam Goodes has opened up in a rare, wide-ranging interview after his statue unveiling last week. The Albanese government is set to recruit Indigenous celebrities to campaign for the Voice referendum. Top contenders on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s list include three-time grand slam winner Ash Barty – two-time Brownlow medallist Adam Goodes, Olympic … [Read more…]
A South Barwon star has crossed competitions over the bye round, pulling on a new jersey and running out with his brothers. Check out his massive return here. The Swans had the league-wide GFL bye on Saturday, but that did not stop the sharp-shooting forward from pulling on a jersey and booting a bag of … [Read more…]
Sydney Swans defender Paddy McCartin’s career hangs by a thread and his 2023 AFL season is over. In an official statement released on Tuesday, the Swans confirmed the sad news that McCartin had been ruled out for the rest of the season, but were yet to give up on his career. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … [Read more…]