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. Lewis described it as a really mature comeback by Sydney. 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. In the same vein, Florent, Rowbottom and Chad Warner offer a balance of inside grunt and outside run. Swans lead by 5. You must provide an email address to create a Roar account, When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address, By joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. F: 9 Will Hayward, 23 Lance Franklin, 41 Hayden McLean The Dogs' 25-point break at half-time was both deserved but not enough. Thats the nature of what were dealing with at the moment. After being forced to withdraw three of their players due to COVID-19 protocols just minutes before the first bounce, the Giants jumped the Swans, booting eight straight goals across the first and second quarters. Kieren Briggs and Jake Stein also attended the rugby, per Foxfooty.com.aus Tom Morris. Live stream: Kayo Sports, Foxtel Now, Foxtel Go 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. 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. EMG: 28 Lewis Taylor, 32 James Bell, 36 Joel Amartey, 38 Colin ORiordan 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. From the highest-scoring side in the AFL in the opening two rounds, the Swans went scoreless for the second term, with their 1.3 (9) half-time scoreline their lowest in two years at the main break since round four, 2020, also against the Western Bulldogs. Picture: Kelly Defina, Harry Himmelberg of the Giants kicked two first-quarter goals. FOLL: 18 Callum Sinclair, 26 Luke Parker (c), 12 Josh Kennedy (c) Presenting our six-part series 'Longmire' - offering a glimpse into John Longmire's life away from footy, while also detailing his passion for the game and his philosophy on coaching. Obviously missing out last year was disappointing, but Im feeling good, confident and ready to attack the second half of the year.. See what assistant coach Jarrad McVeigh had to say following the Swans final pre-season hit out against Carlton last night. The young Sydney outfit ran riot from the first bounce, stunning Richmond 10.12 (72) to 17.15 (117). It's a formula that has served Richmond so well over the past four years. 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 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. The Swans had their hearts broken late last week, going down to Fremantle in Perth by just two points. New to Kayo? It meant Toby Greene and Matt de Boer were forced out for the Giants, while Callum Mills, Harry Cunningham and Colin ORiordan were withdrawn from the Swans line-up. Commentators were left similarly gobsmacked. C: 46 Matthew Cottrell, 9 Patrick Cripps (c), 43 Will Setterfield But as the Swans started to get control in the midfield, Franklin began to get some space inside 50 and he thrived. That puts the Sydney Swans key forward in the top 0.05 per cent of 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). 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. Sydney's dominance in their forward 50 left former Richmond defensive coach Justin Leppitsch stunned as he called the Tigers' defence "lifeless and disorganised". The Swans look like having multiple players scoring Gray (23), Clarke (20), Stephens (20) our main possession (72) win. But it was the Swans second of the third quarter that was the important one. Richmond fought back in the fourth to close the gap slightly, but it was too little too late for Damien Hardwicks side. Luke Parker joined SEN SportsDay with Gerard Healey to discuss the players to watch this season. Picture: Jono Searle, Sydneys Lance Franklin kicked four goals. That high pressure game weve seen from Round 1 this year is not there at the moment.. Still, the game began as scheduled and Tom Papley gave Sydney the opening goal. Get all the important information in our Match Day Hub ahead of Round 3. Sydney Swans 91 View Full Live Scores Melbourne 69 Match Complete Sydney Swans 91 Show Preview 325 Join the conversation Reckon you can pick the best team? Errol Gulden managed a knock-on and then Tom Papley tapped the ball into space before gathering and hitting Lance Franklin on the lead for a mark 30m from goal. 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 3-2-1 from Sydneys win over the Giants, 3. GWS and Sydney will pick up where they left off in last years epic elimination final, in the latest instalment of the Sydney Derby.Join The Roar for live scores from 5:10pm (AEDT).. "This is not the Richmond we've seen over the last few years," Brisbane great Jonathan Brown said on Fox Footy's coverage. He was named Australian of the Year in 2014. 12. Every match 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. WebRed-hot Gulden has Swans soaring. Statistics courtesy of Champion Data show Longmire has crafted a gameplan to suit his young and athletic team. These two sides met at the MCG in round 12, with Sydney the victors by 12 points. "There is a reason three premierships in a row is rarely done because it's hard to stay at that level for so long.". For the Saints, skipper Steele led by example with 35 touches and a goal, while Higgins (three goals) and Billings (two) also tried hard. Hear from John Longmire as he confirms just one change for our match against the Western Bulldogs. Create your own Fantasy AFL team and compete for daily prizes on Draftstars its free to join so why not check it out? 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. Tigers youngster devastated siren cruelly beats game-winning shot on goal, Western Bulldogs jump into top-eight as No.1 pick Jamarra Ugle-Hagan announces himself. The Giants got the ideal start to the fourth term, with Finlayson snapping a goal to reduce the margin to 13 points. 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. The win continues Sydneys unbeaten run in 2021. The Swans have converted almost 40 per cent of their rebound 50s into inside 50s, which is the top mark in the competition. 15. 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. featured alongside some of Australias most prominent sports journalists. Franklin took a great contested mark and slotted a goal to repay his side on the stroke of halftime, with the Swans trailing by 25 points. Western Bulldogs 8.12 (60) def by Sydney 11.13 (79). But inaccuracy was costly and kept the Swans within reach throughout the 9.17 (71) to 9.6 (60) result. Two QBE Sydney Swans Academy athletes have this weekend been part of the first instalment of the 2023 AFLW Academy training camp in Geelong. +143. Once again, the Tigers got off to a great start to open a quarter, with Dion Prestia kicking a goal from outside 50 to make the Tigers look hard to beat. Exciting forward Jack Martin returns for just his second match of the season, with a PCL injury having kept him out since Round 2. How the teams compare across their games this season, A look at tonight's Round 3 clash against the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium, Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans - Round ThreeThursday, March 31. 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 Apr 3rd, 2021. 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. In that clash, Swans Jordan Dawson starred with three goals along with Will Hayward (2) and a handful of the Swans forwards also kicking goals. But the Crows weren't done. Goodess mother was of Adnyamathanha and Narungga descent, a member of the stolen generation of Aboriginal children who were forcibly South Melbourne. In episode two of our latest series, 'Longmire', the Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire talks us through coaching during the pandemic. They have, however, made a major statement at the selection table, with former captain Marc Murphy dropped. They met in the qualifying final at Domain Stadium, and 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. Sydney become the first professional sporting team to participate in 2018, while its the first time the Rams will march in the parade. 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. Melbournes backline will be strengthened by the inclusion of Christan Salem, who was a late out at the Gabba. See all the latest photos from the field as the team prepare for the hit-out. 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 1000 is getting closer. The young Sydney outfit ran riot from the first bounce, stunning Richmond 10.12 (72) to 17.15 (117). New to Kayo? "They've just outnumbered (Richmond players) at every contest, it's been great to watch. 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. WebTony Lockett is the league record-holder for the most goals kicked in the history of the VFL/AFL, with 1,360 goals in a career of 281 games, starting in 1983 with the St Kilda 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. Twenty metres out from goal, Bontempelli trickled it through, the goal sealing the Dogs their first win of 2022 after back-to-back defeats to begin the season.The Bulldogs should have sewn this game up well before. But the Crows lifted in the second, kicking four goals in the second while holding the Bloods to just two. (117) to 10. WebCarlton v Sydney How will the Swans' leading goal scorer Tom Papley fare when he takes on Carlton, the club he almost joined ahead of the 2020 season? Hardwick's comments, which he later apologised for, came after the Tigers' four-goals-to-three win at a wet Gabba. Suddenly the Swans have one of the most exciting young lists in the competition. 17' Amartey finds Harry Morrison with a short kick near the goal square. 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. But the Swans then produced their finest hour, improving their work around the contest and getting their breathtaking outside run game going to kick 12 of the last 14 goals of the match to record a 26-point victory, 15.8 (98) to 11.6 (72), Watch the 2021 Toyota AFL Premiership Season Live & On-Demand on Kayo. The Richmond Tigers will be licking their wounds after suffering an embarrassing loss to the Sydney Swans on Saturday afternoon. It was a rare capitulation for the Tigers, who conceded 100 points before three-quarter time for the first time since 2017. Then a switch was flicked and the script was flipped. Its an unexpected blockbuster to kick Saturday off as the Richmond Tigers and Sydney Swans meet at the MCG. It wasnt awarded, leaving Prestia with the ball near the interchange bench and his torpedo attempt falling well short, sealing the Swans win. Through the first two rounds this year they're ranked second. Picture: Jono Searle, Tom Papley of the Swans kicked four goals. They were replaced by Colin ORiordan and Hugo Ralphsmith respectively. Swans ambassadors were treated to a special tour of the new Sydney Swans HQ at the Royal Hall of Industries, including Deborah Hutton, Jenny Brockie, and Ellie Laing. Official AFL Website of the Sydney Swans Football Club. *Odds are current as of 4th March 2023, 6:51pm AEST. 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. For the best odds on the game sign up with Aussie bookmaker PlayUp. The biggest changes have come outside that. A defensive struggle ensued in the second term, with a free kick at the top of the goalsquare at the 24-minute mark leading to the single goal of the quarter to Bulldogs forward Laitham Vandermeer. We want to see it. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. WebLost 50-122 v St Kilda- R21, 1971, then won 131-59 v North Melbourne- R22, 1971.