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Papley proves Swans' firestarter in AFL prelim final

Through incendiary celebrations and three goals, Tom Papley played a key role in Sydney's preliminary final win over Port Adelaide.

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Papley goes straight from car crash to AFL prelim final

Sydney forward Tom Papley crashed his car on his way to their AFL qualifying final, then put on a show to help the Swans book a preliminary final spot.

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GWS fined $20k for McCartney, Papley confrontation

Greater Western Sydney have copped a $20,000 fine after football boss Jason McCartney was involved in an on-field incident with Sydney player Tom Papley.

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Blues load up against Lions but Curnow still injured

Harry McKay, Mitch McGovern and Tom De Koning are among the stars to return for Carlton, but Charlie Curnow still hasn't recovered from an ankle injury.

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Swans fit and ready to fire in GWS finals battle

AFL minor premiers Sydney are just about at full strength for their qualifying final against GWS, with Tom Papley and Justin McInerney ready to return.

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Swans face AFL finals selection squeeze as stars return

Tom Papley and Justin McInerney are in the frame to return from injury for Sydney's AFL qualifying final, leaving coach John Longmire pondering who to drop.

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Swans dismiss venue move as AFL derby final sells out

Callum Mills is aware some fans will miss out on Sydney's qualifying final against GWS after tickets sold out, but is firm on the game staying at the SCG.

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Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals

Securing a home qualifying final after taking the minor premiership, Sydney coach John Longmire is confident their injured stars will return in time.

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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.

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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.

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$Freo skipper suffers arm fracture, Papley out for Swans$

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.

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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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Goalsneaks beware: Brady Hough has you in his sights

West Coast's Brady Hough has become one of the best small defenders in the AFL, and he's enjoying the challenge of taking on the most dangerous goalsneaks.

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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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Giants shot themselves in the foot in derby loss: Kelly

Forced to swallow a painful AFL derby defeat, Greater Western Sydney are taking lessons from their failings.

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Swans ground high-flying Suns with 53-point monstering

Tom Papley and Isaac Heeney were among the Sydney stars in a big home win over Gold Coast.

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Bombers back Wright ahead of tribunal hearing

Essendon forward Peter Wright will front the AFL Tribunal over a rough conduct charge, but Archie Perkins has declared his teammate is a fair player.

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Scott defends Wright and the Bombers' physical style

Peter Wright faces a long suspension for his hit on Sydney's Harry Cunningham but Bombers coach Brad Scott has backed his team's combative 'Essendon edge'.

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Swans stay unbeaten, win fiery clash against Bombers

Tom Papley, Isaac Heeney and Errol Gulden have all starred for top-of-the-table Sydney as the Swans saw off Essendon's challenge in a heated clash at the SCG.

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Papley grabs late Swans winner in thriller against Dogs

Sydney have snatched a two-point victory from the Western Bulldogs with a late goal from small forward Tom Papley keeping their finals hopes alive.

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AFL Round-Up: Gather Round is here to stay, Essendon and Adelaide shake up the 2023 season

The inaugural Gather Round gets the AFL's seal of approval, and sets up the rest of the 2023 season with some significant results. We digest the week that was.

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Sydney Swans star Tom Papley launches impassioned plea over Paddy McCartin concussion recovery

After kicking six goals against Richmond, Swans forward Tom Papley tells ABC Sport he's had enough of reading opinions about defender Paddy McCartin's future in the game after the defender continued his recovery from his tenth career concussion.

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Six-goal Papley stars as Sydney steamroll Richmond

Livewire Tom Papley has booted six goals in Sydney's 44-point win against Richmond in an AFL Gather Round clash in Adelaide.

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AFL Round-Up: The Max Gawn gap, Nick Daicos in a league of his own, North Melbourne and St Kilda in dreamland

Max Gawn's injury poses problems for Melbourne that Brodie Grundy alone can't solve, while the unique skills of Nick Daicos prove difficult to quantify. We digest the week that was.

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Papley inks long-term AFL deal with Swans

Sydney's Tom Papley has signed a five-year AFL contract tying to him to the Swans until the end of 2028.

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