But the Crows weren't done. It wasnt awarded, leaving Prestia with the ball near the interchange bench and his torpedo attempt falling well short, sealing the Swans win. I dont think it shouldve been pulled at all. There's more to Sydney's revival than changing its gamestyle though. Our longest serving coach, John Longmire, has committed to the Sydney Swans until at least the end of 2025 after signing a two-year contract extension. Bulldogs games record-holder Brad Johnson said Franklin wasnt being helped by his teammates, who werent delivering the ball to him efficiently and sitting it on his head. 15. Both teams possess dangerous forward lines; although both Melbourne and Sydney will be focused on how they can deliver the ball inside their forward 50 to maximise their potential. The Blues were a class above Hawthorn at the MCG in Round 10, but the Swans are up another level. What the Swans have been for much of the past two decades stoppage specialists and methodical ball movers is simply no longer the case. Nothing in the free kick, Daisy Pearce said on channel seven. In episode 6 of The Build, presented by realestate.com.au, the club enjoy a special afternoon at the Royal Hall of Industries, as family of staff and players were invited for an induction to our new home. Beware the Swan, wrote House Husbands actor Rhys Muldoon. Lewis described it as a really mature comeback by Sydney. What they lack there is more than made up for in punishing turnovers. Four-time premiership Hawk Jordan Lewis said Taylor certainly got the points in the first half. We respectfully acknowledge the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation and pay our respects to the elders past, present and emerging. Sydney showed no signs of slowing down from there and continued to dominate in the second half. Get all the important information in our Match Day Hub ahead of Round 3. Both sides traded goals in what would become a frantic final 10 minutes, but it was the Swans who hung tough to win. The Western Bulldogs are an A-grade team, they had a brilliant season last year. Academy products Campbell and Gulden claimed the first two NAB AFL Rising Star nominations of the season and McDonald has made a promising start to the near-impossible task of being Franklin's long-term successor in the forward line. It was a rare capitulation for the Tigers, who conceded 100 points before three-quarter time for the first time since 2017. Coming to you in 2022, we bring you a special look at our build of the Royal Hall of Industries - a world-class facility and new home of the Sydney Swans. And judging by his kicking and burst on the lead on Sunday night, hes not slowing down. Talking AFLW will bring Swans fans up to date on the competition so far, provide some insights into the build of our team, and introduce fans to some of the key figures in the FIRST ever Sydney Swans womens team. The margin began to become dangerous for the Swans in the second quarter, with the Tigers kicking the opening three goals of the quarter, making it six straight. However, there were plenty of silver linings, most notably a stunning six-goal haul from champion forward Lance Franklin. READ MORE: The Horn taunt that led to epic final slugfest, READ MORE: Dolphins reveal coach to take over from Bennett, READ MORE: Schumacher's family slammed for telling 'lies'. Hear from co-captain Luke Parker after our 11-point loss to the Western Bulldogs on Thursday night. 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And the blitz continued as Nick Blakey, who really sparked the fightback with his drive from half-back, nailed a bullet-like pass to Franklin, who converted a set-shot goal before adding another minutes later to make it three for the quarter. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? He kicked the opening goal of the game and then missed two shots in the second quarter, finishing with seven disposals and 1.2. With the game almost out of reach, the Swans finally clicked into gear, with a goal to Sam Reid followed up by a monster kick from Franklin to bring the margin back to three goals. Sydney's surge eventually arrived in the third term when it kicked four goals, but the Bulldogs responded to the challenge, with Weightman kicking a second and then a third after a spectacular leap and grab inside 50. In episode four of our latest series, 'Longmire', Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire takes us through the evolution of his coaching journey and some of his coaching philosophies. It will be a tough game and were really looking forward to it. SuperCoach study guide: One-stop shop for advice, research, Teachers SuperCoach secret to making maths fun, Chad Warner, Tom Papley and Callum Mills guided the visitors to their win. The Swans hit back at the start of the second term, with Papley pouncing on a loose ball to break an unanswered seven-goal. C: 46 Matthew Cottrell, 9 Patrick Cripps (c), 43 Will Setterfield A Melbourne teacher has found the answer by bringing his passion for KFC SuperCoach into the classroom. Hardwick's half-time address did little to stem the tide in the third quarter as the Swans slammed home another five majors, including a goal of the year contender from Issac Heeney. Find out how each teams season is shaping up! After defeats in the opening fortnight of the competition to Melbourne and Carlton, the home side welcome back midfielder Bailey Smith to their line up who joins a dangerous midfield of Bontempelli, Macrae, Treloar, Dunkley, and Liberatore. The Sydney Swans will honour their South Melbourne roots by wearing the clubs iconic red-V guernsey as the away strip for all Victorian games going forward. Download the app to get all the information you need straight to your mobile! He replaces Jake Bowey. In episode three of our latest series, 'Longmire', Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire talks us coaching philosophies and his approach to young player development. Buddy Franklin has moved past Gary Ablett Snr into fifth on the all-time goal kickers, bagging three in the Swans 33-point win over the Adelaide Crows in Sydney. The Dogs won their first opening quarter of the season but should have claimed it by more given their dominance with the ball. Nine Giants and six Swans players and staff were ruled out of the game after being reclassified as attending a tier 2 exposure site Tuesday nights Australia vs France rugby test at AAMI Park. Swans lead by 5. Of all the stories in the opening two rounds, it's the high-octane Swans that have been the most eye-catching, with their exciting draftees and rapid ball movement outgunning Brisbane and Adelaide. Melbournes backline will be strengthened by the inclusion of Christan Salem, who was a late out at the Gabba. Ranked 5th in Kicks Per Game. (117) to 10. Despite the absence of the rested Lance Franklin, the Swans came out of the gates on fire, kicking the first three goals of the contest to take an eight-point lead to the first change, but really kicked into gear in a scintillating second term. The Sydney Swans acknowledge the traditional owners of country across the lands which we operate and play our great game. Lance Franklin was matched up on Josh Gibcus and took a mark on the lead early, but missed his shot, with Hugo Ralphsmith scoring at the other end for the Tigers. Just minutes before the first bounce, several players and staff from both clubs were ruled out of the game after the Australia-France rugby test at AAMI Park was reclassified as Tier 2 exposure site. Suddenly the Swans have one of the most exciting young lists in the competition. Everybody saw how dynamic the forward line can be against Brisbane: at half-time theyd scored 81 points. The biggest changes have come outside that. Picture: Jono Searle, Tom Papley of the Swans kicked four goals. +143. How have they gone from a team seemingly stuck in hard-working mediocrity to one that's become the envy of many in the competition? 12. After being part of our historic first season Gen Lawson Tavan and Zoe Hurrell will depart the team. But it was the Swans second of the third quarter that was the important one. Tom Papley and Reid kicked another couple of goals to reduce the margin to just one goal at the final change. They have, however, made a major statement at the selection table, with former captain Marc Murphy dropped. For the best odds on the game sign up with Aussie bookmaker PlayUp. While their scoring profile has completely changed, one thing that remains is their willingness to work hard. Ranked 4th in Points Per Game. We want to see it. Picture: Jono Searle, Sydneys Lance Franklin kicked four goals. Will Hayward then won a free kick and goaled to make it nine straight Swans goals and a 19-point lead for Sydney at the final change. Sydney has erased a 33-point margin, led by a Lance Franklin masterclass, to record a gutsy win over Richmond at a parochial SCG on Friday night that was capped by a controversial finish. Hear exclusively from Chloe Molloy as she signs with the Sydney Swans AFLW team on a long-term deal. They missed another couple of chances at goal however and it made it all the more costly when Jayden Short put through a goal at the other end. In special feature episode of The Build, presented by realestate.com.au, we present you a virtual flythrough of the Royal Hall of Industries - a unique behind-the-scenes look of the new home of the Sydney Swans. EMG: 3 Marc Murphy, 26 Luke Parks, 32 Jack Newnes, 36 Josh Honey Due to the pre-finals bye Sydney livewire forward Tom Papley has been able to recover from concussion, so Sydney go in unchanged. Official AFL Website of the Sydney Swans Football Club. Ranked 2nd in Tackles Per Game. Through the first two rounds this year they're ranked second. WebGoals were scored by Sydney's Chad Warner (6th minute); Geelong's Jeremy Cameron (7th minute); Geelong's Brandan Parfitt, who was substituted into the game for Cam Guthrie in Reckon you can pick the best team? Every match Richmond made a dream start to the second half, with Jayden Short launching through a shot on the run from the 50 metre arc to score in the first 17 seconds. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. It was risky, it was quick and it was direct. Its hard to think of a more chaotic pre-game build-up than the one the Swans and Giants experienced on Sunday night to the point where you could argue the game shouldve been postponed. There's new faces, positional switches, and a (not-so) new gameplan to thank. The Swans edged the Tigers in an extraordinary finish to the game. A year earlier, they added Nick Blakey, Rowbottom and McInerney with their first three selections. Oliver Florent and James Rowbottom took on more midfield responsibility that accelerated their progress, while Dylan Stephens, Justin McInerney, Wicks and James Bell played more than expected. Pundits were stunned by the Swans effort online, labelling the performance outrageous and unbelievable. Lance Franklin is back to footy at last, bagging three goals in a pleasing comeback. Sydney Swan Sam Wicks has been charged by the match review after an incident in Thursday's game against Western Bulldogs while two other incidents required an explanation. His first came in the third quarter courtesy of a handball over the top from Isaac Heeney and the next came at the start of the fourth quarter with a quintessential goal from the pocket that curled through. Create your own Fantasy AFL team and compete for daily prizes on Draftstars its free to join so why not check it out? This is not the Richmond weve seen over the last few years, Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown said on Fox Footys coverage. Sydney almost rarely heads towards the boundary and while that approach didn't always result in inside 50 opportunities last season, the first two rounds this season have been exceptionally profitable. Please gamble responsibly. How the teams compare across their games this season, Follow every game of the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and Toyota AFL Finals Series, with access to all the live scores and stats. "It's a nice little reminder that things might be different this year because of the way the game has been played and they might have to change the way they play. See a time-lapse of the progress over the past few months as we go from bare bones to our turf being laid. But inaccuracy was costly and kept the Swans within reach throughout the 9.17 (71) to 9.6 (60) result. An ambassador for Mindfull Aus, Tom Papley is passionate about managing mental health. As per colleague Max Laughton, the only two players in VFL/AFL history to kick 400 goals at two clubs are Franklin and the legendary Tony Lockett. Go behind the scenes as the Swans take on the Brisbane Lions in a pre-season trial match. EMG: 28 Lewis Taylor, 32 James Bell, 36 Joel Amartey, 38 Colin ORiordan The young Sydney outfit ran riot from the first bounce, stunning Richmond 10.12 (72) to 17.15 (117). No: Name: Games: Age: Date of Birth Height Weight: Origin: Position: 36: Amartey, Joel: 13: 23yr 6mth: 2 Sep 1999: 197cm: 98kg: Sandringham Dragons: Forward Mills just turned 24, the rest are 22 or under, and all look primed to own spots in the Swans midfield that have been up for grabs since 2019. New to Kayo? Hardwick labelled it a "horrendous" game, "farcical", blaming Longmire for "folding back" into his defensive 50 with extra players and bottling up the contest. Sydney Collingwoods score of 7.8 (50) the last time they came to the SCG was its lowest of the season as the Sydney defence, led by Paddy McCartin with nine intercept possessions, shone in cutting off the supply into the Pies forward line at a ground they struggled to adjust to. How do you make maths exciting? The Demons and Swans are both blessed with having some of the most watchable players in the competition: Christan Petracca, Kysaiah Pickett & Max Gawn for Melbourne, Chad Warner, Isaac Heeney and of course Lance Franklin for Sydney. Two QBE Sydney Swans Academy athletes have this weekend been part of the first instalment of the 2023 AFLW Academy training camp in Geelong. The guernsey features a distinctive red V on a white jumper. Sydney have started their season with two victories and will face a Bulldogs side looking to secure their first win of the season. 26' Gold Coast kick their first through Darcy MacPherson. INT: 8 Lachie Fogarty, 13 Liam Stocker, 21 Jack Martin, 40 Michael Gibbons Visit the Swanshop to gear up for the season. The Tigers looked back to their ominous best at stages throughout the night, but Franklin exploded with four second-half goals - three in the final quarter - to seal victory for the Swans and put them a game clear in the top eight. Picture: Kelly Defina, Harry Himmelberg of the Giants kicked two first-quarter goals. "He's an icon of the sport, he's heading for legend status in the Hall of Fame," Brownlow medalist Gerard Healy said on Fox Footy. Live stream: Kayo Sports, Foxtel Now, Foxtel Go B: 34 Jordan Dawson, 30 Tom McCartin, 44 Jake Lloyd Kamdyn McIntosh was also helped off the ground by Richmond's medical staff after copping a brutal head knock in a 50-50 contest with Swans defender Dane Rampe in the final quarter. But the Crows lifted in the second, kicking four goals in the second while holding the Bloods to just two. Kieren Briggs and Jake Stein also attended the rugby, per Foxfooty.com.aus Tom Morris. The superstar forward kicked three goals in the space of 10 minutes, with the third of those goals putting the Swans in front. CONFIRMED: Chloe Molloy signs long-term deal. It has been flagged for years, but a reworked backline has seen Callum Mills finally move to the midfield. But it wasnt enough to snatch the lead from the Bloods, who punished Richmond on turnovers and slotted eightin the second quarter to hold onto their lead at the main break. Thanks to bullet-like passes from the likes of Nick Blakey and Errol Gulden, Franklin got hot on the lead. We want to see it. WebSydney Swans. The 2016 NAB AFL Rising Star winner made his name as an intercepting half-back, but has flourished with a return to the position he dominated as a junior. They are ranked 16th for percentage of clearances won and have the AFL's worst differential in scores from stoppages. Joel has had a bit of a delayed start to the pre-season with some groin issues. "They've been slaughtered today," Garry Lyon said of Richmond's back six. "This is not the Richmond we've seen over the last few years," Brisbane great Jonathan Brown said on Fox Footy's coverage. There was another controversial free kick during the third quarter, with Daniel Rioli penalized for prohibited contact despite appearing to make light contact with his Swans opponent during a stop in play. The Tigers have left the MCG with their tails between their legs after losing to the Sydney Swans by 45 points on Saturday. Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work Mills is averaging 24 highly efficient disposals, seven of them contested, and a goal a game through the first fortnight. You would always prefer to have Franklin, though, especially in a final. HF: 45 Sam Wicks, 5 Isaac Heeney, 11 Tom Papley Venue: SCG 24:21 Emotions pour over as captain Joel Selwood boots one from just The Swans look like having multiple players scoring Its a nice little reminder that things might be different this year because of the way the game has been played and (Richmond) might have to change the way they play, added Garry Lyon. There is currently no interchange bench data available for this match, There is currently no recent form available for this match, There are currently no Stats available for this Match. Theres been great pressure up the field, which has certainly helped him, but in some one-on-one contests when its just him versus Franklin, hes really held his own.. 17' Amartey finds Harry Morrison with a short kick near the goal square. Hardwick's comments, which he later apologised for, came after the Tigers' four-goals-to-three win at a wet Gabba. Watch every blockbuster AFL match this weekend Live & Ad-Break Free In-Play on Kayo. IN: Callum Sinclair, Justin McInerney, Kaiden Brand Then a switch was flicked and the script was flipped. In a fierce contest, they could have been further ahead but had also blunted the Swans' scoring power. The Swans stepped up a gear after half-time, booting the first two goals through Sam Wicks, Lance Franklin a vintage, long-range Buddy set-shot goal on the wrong side for a left-footer and Tom Hickey to, remarkably, put the Swans in front. The Sydney Swans have overcome unprecedented pre-game Covid panic and a 35-point deficit to record a statement victory over their cross-town rivals the Giants at Metricon Stadium. In the process, Franklin kicked his 400th goal for the Swans. In episode two of our latest series, 'Longmire', the Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire talks us through coaching during the pandemic. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. Lost 51-155 v Geelong- R12, 1976, then won 121-82 v Collingwood- R13, Sydney has won its last eight games on the trot and look extremely hard to beat on their home turf on Saturday. To make matters worse for the Tigers, star midfielder Dion Prestia was substituted out for Daniel Rioli in the opening minutes due to a hamstring concern. The Swans had their hearts broken late last week, going down to Fremantle in Perth by just two points. Goals to Daniel Rioli and Shane Edwards put the Tigers in the box seat at quarter-time, with the visitors leading by eight points. Kate Mahony, Executive General Manager AFLW has been selected in the newly established AFL Women in Football Talent Program, designed to strengthen pathways for women into mens footy departments and future-proof the game for generations. 1st quarter, 19 minutes remaining: Sydney 1.1 (7) to Collingwood 0.0 (0) Sydney get the first goal of the match, after quickly heading forward and scoring a behind. After starting the season with a 20-point victory over GWS, the Swans come off a high last week where Lance Franklin kicked four goals and brought up his 1000th goal milestone while Isaac Heeney also impressed with five goals. Holy hell, added journalist James Mottershead. In an incredibly inaccurate display from the Dogs it was Weightman's efficiency and class that stood out to give the Dogs an 18-point buffer at the final change. Sam Wicks picked up a loose ball 40m from the Crows' goal near the boundary line, but immediately looked in-board and kicked to a pack of six players, three from each team, in the middle of the ground. Franklin had 10 disposals and kicked a crucial goal in the third term to re-awaken the Bloods and knock over a plucky Crows outfit 17.16 (118) to 12.13 (85). Jordan Lewis added: Both teams have handled it professionally and as a player you understand the world we live in, theres going to be things thrown up that you have to be dealing with.. The Giants were just as aggressive without the ball, having more tackles than the Swans in the first term. Tune into this Sunday afternoon AFL match with live scores on The Roar from 3:20pm (AEST). GOAL SWANS: Geelong 16.11 (101) - Sydney 6.4 (40) 7:20 4Q Paddy McCartin jags one for the Swans after drawing a free kick for front-on contact. Behinds to Nick Brewer, Joel Amartey and Dylan Stephens. Ruckman Matt Flynn also dislocated his shoulder twice, leaving Finlayson and Sproule to share the ruck work. Joel plays a number of different roles for us, were looking forward to having him back in the team.. "There is a reason three premierships in a row is rarely done because it's hard to stay at that level for so long.". It will be great to get back in front of our Melbourne based supporters.. Picture: AFL Photos, James Rowbottom and Callum Mills celebrate Sydney's win over Brisbane in round one, 2021. Isaac Heeney and Sam Reid celebrate a goal against Adelaide in round two, 2021. When the teams meet at the MCG on Saturday afternoon, Hardwick and his Tigers will face a totally different Sydney to the one they encountered last July.
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