Picture: Jono Searle, Sydneys Lance Franklin kicked four goals. EMG: 3 Marc Murphy, 26 Luke Parks, 32 Jack Newnes, 36 Josh Honey AFL Finals 2022 LIVE scores Week One results: Sydney Swans win Recap Sydney v Richmond in our blog below! 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. It wasnt awarded, leaving Prestia with the ball near the interchange bench and his torpedo attempt falling well short, sealing the Swans win. WebTeams Adelaide Crows Brisbane Lions Carlton Collingwood Essendon Fremantle Geelong Cats Gold Coast Suns GWS Giants Hawthorn Kangaroos Melbourne Port Adelaide Richmond St Kilda Sydney Swans West Coast Eagles Western Bulldogs Latest News Features Video Match Replays Matches Ladder Stats Community Play AFL NAB AFL Auskick Juniors 7:20pmMarvel Stadium. Ranked 4th in Goal Assists Per Game. Lewis described it as a really mature comeback by Sydney. Pundits were stunned by the Swans effort online, labelling the performance outrageous and unbelievable. Sydney has won its last eight games on the trot and look extremely hard to beat on their home turf on Saturday. This is not the Richmond weve seen over the last few years, Brisbane Lions legend Jonathan Brown said on Fox Footys coverage. It has been flagged for years, but a reworked backline has seen Callum Mills finally move to the midfield. 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 NUMBERS BEHIND SWANS MATURE COMEBACK. It will be a tough game and were really looking forward to it. He took the mark in the right pocket, before running around to kick his second for the afternoon to move past Ablett. It was a No.1 pick up against another No.1 pick in the battle between young Bulldogs forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and born-again Sydney defender Paddy McCartin. "They've been slaughtered today," Garry Lyon said of Richmond's back six. 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. 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. 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. Its a different side, its like theyve woken up, three-time premiership Lion Alastair Lynch told Fox Footy. Sydney Swans 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 Ranked 4th in Points Per Game. The following is a list of Sydney Swans (formerly South Melbourne Football Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work At half-time, Franklin was scoreless from four disposals, while Taylor had seven disposals and four intercepts. Nothing in the free kick, Daisy Pearce said on channel seven. After Sam Wicks kicked a steadying goal, Papley dribbled through the goal of the night with a superb goal from the pocket before Franklin kicked his fourth to seal a remarkable Sydney win. Stay up to date with the latest from SwansHQ! Ralph, the first woman to be appointed to the Sydney Swans Board,has been a strong advocate for women in football and the development of the code in NSWfor more than two decades. 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. Coming into the game with a 2-0 record after wins against Brisbane and Adelaide, the Swans' young brigade put the rest of the AFL on notice in the 17. The Swans kept coming, with a converted 50-metre penalty for Errol Gulden cutting the Dogs' lead back to five points with a minute to play, before Bontempelli again stepped up when it mattered. 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. The young Sydney outfit ran riot from the first bounce, stunning Richmond 10.12 (72) to 17.15 (117). They pounced on some mistakes in the back half from Sydney to take a two-goal lead into quarter-time, with livewire Weightman busy in attack. For the Giants, Toby Greene and Matt de Boer (was to be the medical sub) were forced out, replaced by Tanner Bruhn and Zach Sproule (medical sub). Statistics courtesy of Champion Data show Longmire has crafted a gameplan to suit his young and athletic team. Sydney Swans West Coast Eagles Western Bulldogs Created By 2022 Toyota AFL Premiership Round 1 GWS Giants v Sydney Swans Friday 18 March 2022 11:10 PM (PDT) Accor Stadium Sydney 92 13.14 Full Time Swans by 20 112 17.10 Live and On-Demand on your favourite device 14:25 Mini-Match: GWS v Sydney The data behind Lance 'Buddy' Franklin's 1,000 AFL goals Sydney Swans on Twitter: "Some goals in quick succession from Longmire's aggressive mindset hasn't just been hatched in the off-season, although the acquisition of Don Pyke to his staff has helped, with a definitive change taking place last year. Tom Papley and Reid kicked another couple of goals to reduce the margin to just one goal at the final change. There are some big inclusions in the Sydney Swans squad to face Brisbane Lions in tomorrow's match simulation at Moore Park. Opening bounce: 3:20pm (AEST) 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. Created By 2022 Toyota AFL Premiership Round 3 Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans Thursday 31 March 2022 1:20 AM (PDT) Marvel Stadium Melbourne 71 9.17 Full Time Bulldogs by 11 60 9.6 Match Centre Click For More Three-time premiership-winning coach Damien Hardwick was forced to coach from the bench as he attempted to make adjustments to halt Sydney's first-half onslaught. Go behind the scenes as the Swans take on the Brisbane Lions in a pre-season trial match. Ralph also reported on Fox Footy that the Giants didnt even have time to ask the AFL if the game couldve been postponed upon learning Greene and de Boer had to enter quarantine. 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. The guernsey features a distinctive red V on a white jumper. Asked if the game shouldve been postponed, Bulldogs games record-holder Brad Johnson told Fox Footy: I dont think it shouldve been. See a time-lapse of the progress over the past few months as we go from bare bones to our turf being laid. South Melbourne. In the process, Franklin kicked his 400th goal for the Swans. 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. Swans lead by 5. Follow it LIVE. AFL - News, Fixtures, Scores & Results - AFL.com.au On an unseasonably warm Melbourne afternoon, the Swans turned up the heat on the reigning premiers from the first bounce. Hardwick labelled it a "horrendous" game, "farcical", blaming Longmire for "folding back" into his defensive 50 with extra players and bottling up the contest. In 2020, the Swans led the League in moving the ball from defensive 50 into the corridor. Goals to Jack Riewoldt and Jason Castagna midway through the second term pulled Richmond back into the contest. The Dogs won their first opening quarter of the season but should have claimed it by more given their dominance with the ball. Its an unexpected blockbuster to kick Saturday off as the Richmond Tigers and Sydney Swans meet at the MCG. Richmond fought back in the fourth to close the gap slightly, but it was too little too late for Damien Hardwicks side. Yet somehow, they turned a 35-point deficit into a 26-point victory, which now has them well within striking distance of a top-four berth. HB: 29 George Hewett, 24 Dane Rampe (c), 7 Harry Cunningham In episode twelve of Talking AFLW, presented by Bing Lee, we chat with Lynn Ralph. The recent inclusion of Jake Melksham has helped Melbournes forward line. A year earlier, they added Nick Blakey, Rowbottom and McInerney with their first three selections. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here! Picture: AFL Photos, Sam Wicks celebrates a goal against Adelaide in round two, 2021. The Sydney Swans will face Brisbane in a match-simulation this Friday. The Swans now move into a three-way tie for fourth with the Lions and Collingwood. Recap - Sydney Swans v Gold Coast Suns Despite being ranked 10th in generating forward half turnovers, they're ranked first in scores (51.5) from turnovers in that part of the ground scores from turnovers overall (81). 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. Sydney Swans players Harry Cunningham, Isaac Heeney, Tom Papley, Alana Woodward and Kiara Beesley visited the Royal Children's Hospital in Randwick as part of Music Therapy Week and the club's partnership with Redkite. Sydney become the first professional sporting team to participate in 2018, while its the first time the Rams will march in the parade. 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. A Melbourne teacher has found the answer by bringing his passion for KFC SuperCoach into the classroom. Luke Parker joined SEN SportsDay with Gerard Healey to discuss the players to watch this season. The Swans had their hearts broken late last week, going down to Fremantle in Perth by just two points. The Home of AFL Women's Every match Ultimately, the veteran superstar would take the points on Sunday night. After his four-goal effort against the Cats, Franklin was quieter against the Bulldogs, kicking two majors. Isaac Heeney and Sam Reid celebrate a goal against Adelaide in round two, 2021. WebAt the conclusion of the home-and-away season, West Coast finished second on the AFL ladder behind Adelaide with 17 wins and five losses. Josh Kennedy and Luke Parker remain contested ball-winning beasts and the inspirational leaders of a renewed on-ball brigade. What they lack there is more than made up for in punishing turnovers. Commentators were left similarly gobsmacked. New to Kayo? With an almost non-existent injury list to start the season, competition for spots is fierce, with Stephens, Bell and Will Hayward missing out to date. 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 Swans are not only punishing teams on turnover particularly in their forward half but they're also killing opponents with swift ball movement from the back half. Sydney Swans +143. INT: 8 Lachie Fogarty, 13 Liam Stocker, 21 Jack Martin, 40 Michael Gibbons 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. Ranked 3rd McCartin, the 2014 first draft choice, continues to make a mark in Sydney's defence in his return to the top level; and had 12 disposals and five marks. Obviously missing out last year was disappointing, but Im feeling good, confident and ready to attack the second half of the year.. 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. Live stream: Kayo Sports, Foxtel Now, Foxtel Go It wouldn't be possible to rebuild on the run without nailing the draft, and the Swans have done just that the past three years. Find out how each teams season is shaping up! WESTERN BULLDOGS 3.3 4.10 6.15 9.17 (71)SYDNEY 1.3 1.3 5.3 9.6 (60), GOALSWestern Bulldogs:Weightman 3, Bontempelli, Keath, Naughton, Ugle-Hagan, Vandermeer, WallisSydney:Franklin 2, Hayward 2, Heeney, McLean, Ronke, Wicks, BESTWestern Bulldogs:English, Weightman, Smith, Dunkley, Dale, TreloarSydney:Blakey, Lloyd, Mills, Parker, Franklin, INJURIESWestern Bulldogs:Cordy (concussion)Sydney:Hickey (knee), SUBSTITUTESWestern Bulldogs:Mitch Wallis(replaced Zaine Cordy in the first quarter)Sydney:Ben Ronke (replaced Tom Hickey in the first quarter), Round 3 Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans, 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. 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. James Rowbottom gave the Swans some hope of a comeback, but a huge turning point came when the Swans had a look inside 50 denied after Franklin struck Trent Cotchin in the face, with the Tigers kicking a goal at the other end in response. For the best odds on the game sign up with Aussie bookmaker PlayUp. Theyll look to make it four victories in a row when they face Essendon at home next Thursday night. *Odds are current as of 4th March 2023, 6:51pm AEST. While their scoring profile has completely changed, one thing that remains is their willingness to work hard. 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.