EXPLAINED: 24 - The Real Truth

Wounded Swans focus on rebound, not damning AFL stat

Mired in a shocking slump, AFL ladder leaders Sydney gave players a training reprieve to refresh and refocus for the last three rounds.

AAP · Aug 6, 2024

Lions best placed but Fagan wary in tight finals race

The Brisbane Lions' week-by-week focus has worked wonders to date and coach Chris Fagan doesn't plan to change it with the AFL finals fast approaching.

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

'Utterly unacceptable': Longmire laments Swans loss

Sydney coach John Longmire has lashed a lack of effort after the Swans lost by 112 points to Port Adelaide, the club's fifth biggest loss in their history.

AAP · Aug 4, 2024

Swans focus on ending form slump, not AFL ladder

Sydney coach John Longmire is taking the AFL ladder out of the equation and keeping his focus on guiding an injury-hit Swans out of their form slump.

AAP · Jul 30, 2024

Bulldogs 'maintain the rage' against Swans in AFL upset

AFL finals hopefuls the Western Bulldogs have shocked premiership favourites Sydney with a comprehensive 39-point victory to secure a spot in the top eight.

AAP · Jul 28, 2024

Injury-hit Swans brace for AFL finals hopefuls Bulldogs

Sydney utility Robbie Fox says a growing injury list, which includes star Tom Papley, won't impact the Swans' chances against the surging Western Bulldogs.

AAP · Jul 27, 2024

Swans embracing injury challenge ahead of AFL finals

Sydney coach John Longmire believes injured star Tom Papley is close to irreplaceable but insists the Swans can fight through a mounting wounded list.

AAP · Jul 23, 2024

Freo skipper suffers arm fracture, Papley out for Swans

Fremantle have been dealt a huge blow with captain Alex Pearce fracturing his left arm again, while Sydney's Tom Papley will be sidelined with an ankle injury.

AAP · Jul 22, 2024

Brisbane pip Swans in AFL thriller

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has hailed his team's resilience after their tense two-point win over ladder leaders Sydney at the Gabba.

AAP · Jul 21, 2024

Swans assistant Cox opts out of Eagles coaching race

Former West Coast champion Dean Cox will not return to the club as their AFL coach, choosing not to apply for the job in favour of remaining at Sydney.

AAP · Jul 19, 2024