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Changing academy picks system this year 'folly': Swans

Sydney chief executive Tom Harley has strongly defended the four northern player academy programs and warned against changing AFL draft rules this year.

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AFL's top defender awaits Swans' nine-goal hero Amartey

Sydney coach John Longmire believes there's more upside to Joel Amartey, but says the emerging forward faces a huge challenge this week against GWS.

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Toby Bedford the tagger looms as a key for GWS

Giants forward Toby Bedford looks set to be the new go-to tagger for GWS after his first foray into the role was a stunning success.

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Why Longmire chose to bench nine-goal hero Amartey

Joel Amartey's nine-goal haul against Adelaide was the biggest by a Sydney Swans player since Lance Franklin kicked 10 against Carlton in 2017.

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Crows coach Nicks not waving the white flag

Adelaide have slipped to their fourth loss from their past five games after conceding 10 consecutive goals against Sydney on the way to a 42-point loss.

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Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows

Sydney have soared three wins clear on top of the AFL ladder after beating Adelaide by 42 points on a night to remember for nine-goal hero Joel Amartey.

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High-flying Swans wary of wounded Crows

Ladder leaders Sydney are determined not to have their wings clipped by an under-fire Adelaide team that's out to prove a point.

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Nicks backs struggling Crows to lift against AFL's best

AFL flag favourites Sydney pose a massive test for Adelaide as coach Matthew Nicks demands some fight from his out-of-form side.

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'Not an even comp': Swans' Longmire denies byes benefit

Adamant his club's red-hot form has nothing to do with two early season byes, Sydney coach John Longmire says there are inequalities across the competition.

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Swans hit dizzying AFL heights in their best start to a season since 1935

The ladder leaders’ Big Three were in exquisite touch against Geelong but their shutdown defenders played an equally crucial part at the SCG

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Scott insists fading Cats can rebound from Swans loss

Geelong coach Chris Scott believes the Cats are still in finals contention despite their dramatic fade-out in recent weeks.

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Swans recover to sink Cats by 30 points at SCG

Flag favourites Sydney are steamrolling to the AFL finals after overcoming a 29-point quarter-time deficit to beat Geelong by 30 at the SCG.

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High-flying Swans wary of a potential Cat-astrophe

Geelong may be in a form slump and without captain Patrick Dangerfield, but midfielder Justin McInerney says Sydney won't be underestimating the Cats.

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Swans land Hayward signature on five-year deal

Gun forward Will Hayward has signed a five-year AFL contract extension with Sydney, joining Errol Gulden and James Rowbottom in committing long-term.

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Swans fail to downgrade Parker's six-game suspension

Sydney veteran Luke Parker has failed in his bid to downgrade a six-game VFL suspension to four, with the appeal board dismissing the case.

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Lions, Cats looking for a way to rediscover their mojo

Round 11 of the AFL produced some fascinating results, with Geelong losing a fourth game in a row and Brisbane slipping further off the pace with another loss.

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Warner shows the way for Swans in win after quiet start

Chad Warner's second half was outstanding as Sydney held off the Western Bulldogs for a 14-point win at Marvel Stadium.

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Bulldogs confirm Naughton's injury not as bad as feared

The Western Bullodgs went close to an upset win over top side Sydney, despite losing key forward Aaron Naughton among three injuries.

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Top side Swans hold off injury-ravaged Bulldogs in AFL

Chad Warner has starred as Sydney broke clear in the third term at Marvel Stadium against the Western Bulldogs, who lost three players to injury.

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High-flying Swans 'quietly confident' on Hayward deal

Out-of-contract forward Will Hayward has attracted plenty of interest from rival AFL clubs, but Sydney are increasingly confident they will get a new deal done.

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Swans to appeal length of Parker's six-game AFL/VFL ban

Sydney will appeal after Luke Parker was handed a six-game ban by the VFL Tribunal, which rules him out of an AFL return until well into July, at the earliest.

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Flag favourites Sydney ready for AFL rivals' best

Sydney are the AFL's hottest side and are well aware they're now the hunted, with the Western Bulldogs eager to cause an upset in their round-11 opener.

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Swans veteran Parker banned for six weeks over VFL bump

Sydney veteran Luke Parker has received a six-week ban for the bump in a VFL game that hospitalised Frankston opponent Josh Smith.

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Sydney's McCartin to miss again after concussion

Sydney coach John Longmire says Tom McCartin will miss a third consecutive game after being concussed, ruling him out of playing the Western Bulldogs.

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Swans' Luke Parker facing lengthy ban over heavy bump

Luke Parker's off-the-ball bump landed a VFL opponent in hospital and is set to earn the Sydney Swans star a lengthy stint on the sidelines through suspension.

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