In the same vein, Florent, Rowbottom and Chad Warner offer a balance of inside grunt and outside run. They were seriously challenged in the first half all parts of their game werent functioning, he told Fox Footy. The Sydney Swans travel to Victoria for the first time in 2022 to face the Western Bulldogs on Thursday night. Hear from Swans assistant coach Jarrad McVeigh as he talks about all things 2023 preseason. 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. But it wasnt enough to snatch the lead from the Bloods, who punished Richmond on turnovers and slotted eightin the second quarter to hold onto their lead at the main break. C: 27 Justin McInerney, 13 Oliver Florent, 3 Dylan Stephens Venue: SCG Its a nice little reminder that things might be different this year because of the way the game has been played and (Richmond) might have to change the way they play, added Garry Lyon. We know their midfield is incredible as far as depth goes and talentwise, they play a really strong brand of footy. Isaac Heeney and Sam Reid celebrate a goal against Adelaide in round two, 2021. The Swans had their hearts broken late last week, going down to Fremantle in Perth by just two points. The Buddy Show rolled into Melbourne after his historic 1000th-goal game last week with the Victorian-based Swans fans excited for another night of brilliance. Morrison extends the lead with his first goal of the afternoon. "Sydney have been outstanding but this is very sloppy from the Tigers. AFL Finals 2022 LIVE scores Week One results: Sydney Swans win; Melbourne rocked by second-half onslaught, James Harmes reported, latest AFL news and video 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. Goodess mother was of Adnyamathanha and Narungga descent, a member of the stolen generation of Aboriginal children who were forcibly The Swans stepped up a gear after half-time, booting the first two goals through Sam Wicks, Lance Franklin a vintage, long-range Buddy set-shot goal on the wrong side for a left-footer and Tom Hickey to, remarkably, put the Swans in front. AFL 2023 Media - Sydney v Brisbane Match Sim. Enjoy the thrilling final moments between the Dogs and Swans at Marvel Stadium, The Sydney Swans have gone down in an 11-point loss to the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium in Round 3, Lance Franklin slots a beautiful running goal on one of his favourite angles, Isaac Heeney does superbly to mark the ball in play and nails the resulting snap. With the game almost out of reach, the Swans finally clicked into gear, with a goal to Sam Reid followed up by a monster kick from Franklin to bring the margin back to three goals. 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. Try 14 Days Free Now >. 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. The 2020 additions of Logan McDonald (pick No.4), Braeden Campbell (No.5) and Errol Gulden (No.32) have all made an immediate impact. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. 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. Senior coach John Longmire has made just one change to the side, following their impressive 30-point win over Geelong at the SCG with Joel Amartey coming into the side in place of Logan McDonald. 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. In the final home and away round Melbourne showed their ruthless side by putting Brisbane to the sword by 58 points. In episode two of our latest series, 'Longmire', the Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire talks us through coaching during the pandemic. Chad Warner, Tom Papley and Callum Mills guided the visitors to their win, which will go down as one of Sydneys most memorable of recent times. As four-time premiership Hawk Jordan Lewis pointed out on Fox Footy, all parts of their game werent functioning. And judging by his kicking and burst on the lead on Sunday night, hes not slowing down. For the Swans, Callum Mills, Harry Cunningham and Colin ORiordan (was to be the medical sub) went out, replaced by Dylan Stephens, James Rowbottom and Ben Ronke (medical sub). HF: 1 Jack Silvagni, 41 Levi Casboult, 44 Matthew Owies Goals to Jack Riewoldt and Jason Castagna midway through the second term pulled Richmond back into the contest. Sydney has won its last eight games on the trot and look extremely hard to beat on their home turf on Saturday. The future is now. 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! "They just needed a good old, old-fashioned Buddy Franklin goal, the Swans.". 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. 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 The biggest changes have come outside that. Due to the pre-finals bye Sydney livewire forward Tom Papley has been able to recover from concussion, so Sydney go in unchanged. The Sydney Swans launched their partnership with carsales at a function at the Boathouse in Rose Bay. It started late in the second term when the Swans booted three goals in eight minutes to reduce the margin to 16 points at the major break. In fact, Sydney went to sleep for the better part of an hour, kicking just four goals across the middle two terms. 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). Hear from co-captain Luke Parker after our 11-point loss to the Western Bulldogs on Thursday night. Hear from John Longmire as he confirms just one change for our match against the Western Bulldogs. They met in the qualifying final at Domain Stadium, and But the Crows lifted in the second, kicking four goals in the second while holding the Bloods to just two. The Swans look like having multiple players scoring In 2020, the Swans led the League in moving the ball from defensive 50 into the corridor. McCartin, after being run down a moment ago, now kicks across the face of goal, Close nips in like a sneakthief, marks, goals, and Geelong are now surely out of sight. How do you make maths exciting? 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 Metricon Stadium. The following is a list of Sydney Swans (formerly South Melbourne Football Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? Western Bulldogs 8.12 (60) def by Sydney 11.13 (79). In the spirit of reconciliation the AFL acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. Please gamble responsibly. 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. Logan McDonald played probably his best game for the club in that match, kicking three goals and earning himself a rising star nomination. featured alongside some of Australias most prominent sports journalists. +143. These two sides met at the MCG in round 12, with Sydney the victors by 12 points. Harry Himmelberg was a big beneficiary, kicking two first-quarter goals, while Bruhn, Jesse Hogan, Adam Kennedy, Daniel Lloyd and Harry Perryman all contributed. When the teams meet at the MCG on Saturday afternoon, Hardwick and his Tigers will face a totally different Sydney to the one they encountered last July. Warner has had a crucial influence too, in just his third and fourth games. 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. Picture: Kelly Defina, Harry Himmelberg of the Giants kicked two first-quarter goals. After being part of our historic first season Gen Lawson Tavan and Zoe Hurrell will depart the team. Watch every blockbuster AFL match this weekend Live & Ad-Break Free In-Play on Kayo. The Tigers looked back to their ominous best at stages throughout the night, but Franklin exploded with four second-half goals - three in the final quarter - to seal victory for the Swans and put them a game clear in the top eight. IN: Levi Casboult, Jack Martin 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. 12. 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. "They've just outnumbered (Richmond players) at every contest, it's been great to watch. Nothing in the free kick, Daisy Pearce said on channel seven. Reckon you can pick the best team? The Swans had a horrible run with injuries last year, with the tall stocks hit particularly badly. A year earlier, they added Nick Blakey, Rowbottom and McInerney with their first three selections. The margin began to become dangerous for the Swans in the second quarter, with the Tigers kicking the opening three goals of the quarter, making it six straight. It was worn by South Melbourne dating back to 1932 and made famous by Bloods legends including Bob Skilton, Peter Bedford, Bob Pratt, Ron Clegg and J. Herbie Matthews. Asked if the game shouldve been postponed, Bulldogs games record-holder Brad Johnson told Fox Footy: I dont think it shouldve been. The guernsey features a distinctive red V on a white jumper. He kicked the opening goal of the game and then missed two shots in the second quarter, finishing with seven disposals and 1.2. 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. Sydney has a pressure factor of 1.91 through the opening fortnight, which is the best in the competition. 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. Tune into this Sunday afternoon AFL match with live scores on The Roar from 3:20pm (AEST). Every match of every round Live on Kayo. There are some big inclusions in the Sydney Swans squad to face Brisbane Lions in tomorrow's match simulation at Moore Park. Exciting forward Jack Martin returns for just his second match of the season, with a PCL injury having kept him out since Round 2. Both teams have very good intercepting defenders; Tom and Paddy McCartin for Sydney, May and Jake Lever for Melbourne. Their pressure has lifted around the contest and the Giants cant get any flow in their ball movement, so it means when they go inside forward 50 the Sydney defenders have got more of a chance because its a rushed kick. John Longmire will be thrilled with his boys.". Richmond fought back in the fourth to close the gap slightly, but it was too little too late for Damien Hardwicks side. That high pressure game weve seen from Round 1 this year is not there at the moment.. However, there were plenty of silver linings, most notably a stunning six-goal haul from champion forward Lance Franklin. The Swans hit back at the start of the second term, with Papley pouncing on a loose ball to break an unanswered seven-goal. Every match Oliver Florent and James Rowbottom took on more midfield responsibility that accelerated their progress, while Dylan Stephens, Justin McInerney, Wicks and James Bell played more than expected. Ranked 2nd in Tackles Per Game. After his four-goal effort against the Cats, Franklin was quieter against the Bulldogs, kicking two majors. At half-time, Franklin was scoreless from four disposals, while Taylor had seven disposals and four intercepts. Download the app to get all the information you need straight to your mobile! Sydney Swans B: 34 Jordan Dawson, 30 Tom McCartin, 44 Jake Lloyd HB: 29 George Hewett, 24 Dane Rampe (c), 7 Harry Cunningham C: 27 Justin McInerney, 13 C: 46 Matthew Cottrell, 9 Patrick Cripps (c), 43 Will Setterfield Hes worked through those and played the last few games in reserves now. Longmire said. Hardwick's comments, which he later apologised for, came after the Tigers' four-goals-to-three win at a wet Gabba. The 2020 top draft pick had one of his better games in Bulldogs colours, showing smarts and athleticism inside 50, a tough approach at the contests and more confidence to fly for his marks. It will be great to get back in front of our Melbourne based supporters.. They missed another couple of chances at goal however and it made it all the more costly when Jayden Short put through a goal at the other end. IT WAS less than nine months ago Richmond coach Damien Hardwick publicly criticised John Longmire for Sydney's dour brand of footy. The 2016 NAB AFL Rising Star winner made his name as an intercepting half-back, but has flourished with a return to the position he dominated as a junior. The two teams then went goal for goal: Lloyd responded for the Giants before Justin McInerney kicked a terrific running goal for Sydney, then Hogan kicked his second from a set-shot to give the Giants. 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. Ruckman Tim English was a major factor in the win, with the big man dominant around the contest and across the ground, while Cody Weightman was dangerous throughout with a game-high three goals and important conversion under pressure.Bailey Smith returned from his hip injury to produce an excellent 31-disposal game while Josh Dunkley was also busy through the midfield with 31 touches. What they lack there is more than made up for in punishing turnovers. Watch the 2021 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. IN: Callum Sinclair, Justin McInerney, Kaiden Brand 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. 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. 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. Sydney got the early jump, registering their highest first-quarter score of the season (5.4), but lost James Bell to concussion after a head clash with Jordan Dawson. The 3-2-1 from Sydneys win over the Giants, 3. To make matters worse for the Tigers, star midfielder Dion Prestia was substituted out for Daniel Rioli in the opening minutes due to a hamstring concern. Picture: AFL Photos, James Rowbottom and Callum Mills celebrate Sydney's win over Brisbane in round one, 2021. Sydney has claimed another major scalp to start the season, using an eight-goal second quarter to stun reigning premiers Richmond at the MCG. McDonald and Morrison the goal scorers. But after that major, the Giants went on a scoring blitz, booting seven unanswered goals as they dominated at the coalface, leading to ample uncontested marks inside 50. HB: 29 George Hewett, 24 Dane Rampe (c), 7 Harry Cunningham You would always prefer to have Franklin, though, especially in a final. In a fierce contest, they could have been further ahead but had also blunted the Swans' scoring power. The Giants clearly had the ascendancy early in the clash, booting nine of the first 12 goals of the match as they thumped the Swans at coalface (+24 contested possessions at half-time). The Giants were just as aggressive without the ball, having more tackles than the Swans in the first term. Sydney Swan Sam Wicks has been charged by the match review after an incident in Thursday's game against Western Bulldogs while two other incidents required an explanation. The Dogs' 25-point break at half-time was both deserved but not enough. 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. 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 But it was a blessing in disguise, as younger players had to be dropped into important roles, including Tom McCartin making a successful move to defence. Whatever contested ball dominance the Giants had early in the game evaporated in the second half, with the Swans +23 for contested possessions and +9 for inside 50s across the final two quarters. Sydney Swans forward Tom Papley has said his side is looking forward to season 2023 and that the young Swans have 'grown' over the pre-season. WebHighest Score: Round 17, 1987 v Essendon, SCG Sydney 36.20 (236) d Essendon 11.7 (73) Lowest Score: Round 8, 1899 v Carlton, Princes Park Carlton 3.6 (24) d South Melbourne 0.5 (5) Leading Goalkicker: Bob Pratt 681 Top 10 Goal Kickers: 681 Bob Pratt (1930-39; 1946) Its all been done around the contest, four-time premiership Hawk Jordan Lewis told Fox Footy. "There is a reason three premierships in a row is rarely done because it's hard to stay at that level for so long.". SHOULD THIS GAME HAVE EVEN BEEN PLAYED? Sydney become the first professional sporting team to participate in 2018, while its the first time the Rams will march in the parade. It came with a controversial final moment, with Chad Warner booting the ball into the stands despite a free kick being paid to Dion Prestia, sparking debate over whether a 50 metre penalty was also warranted. With the Western Bulldogs under siege in the final moments of Thursday night's clash with Sydney, and the Swans having cut back the Dogs' lead from 17 points to five with a minute to play, it was the Dogs skipper Marcus Bontempelli who found himself with the ball. Although they've developed a deeper midfield, the Swans are not relying on stoppages for success. While their scoring profile has completely changed, one thing that remains is their willingness to work hard. Get all the latest AFL news, highlights and analysis delivered straight to your inbox with Fox Sports Sportmail. 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. 26' Gold Coast kick their first through Darcy MacPherson. 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. The Swans and Blues clash at Blacktown International Sportspark. Adam Goodes, (born January 8, 1980, Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia), Australian rules football player who was one of the games leading scorers. Franklin had 10 disposals and kicked a crucial goal in the third term to re-awaken the Bloods and knock over a plucky Crows outfit 17.16 (118) to 12.13 (85). CONFIRMED: Chloe Molloy signs long-term deal. A Melbourne teacher has found the answer by bringing his passion for KFC SuperCoach into the classroom. An ambassador for Mindfull Aus, Tom Papley is passionate about managing mental health. 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 Swans came away victors over the Bulldogs in last seasons Round 17 clash at Marvel Stadium. The Western Bulldogs are an A-grade team, they had a brilliant season last year. Ultimately, the veteran superstar would take the points on Sunday night. See what assistant coach Jarrad McVeigh had to say following the Swans final pre-season hit out against Carlton last night. Goals to Daniel Rioli and Shane Edwards put the Tigers in the box seat at quarter-time, with the visitors leading by eight points. "They've been slaughtered today," Garry Lyon said of Richmond's back six. 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. Betting: Swans $1.48, Blues $2.66 (odds via PlayUp), Sydney Swans TV: Fox Sports 3 (503), Channel Seven (VIC/TAS/NSW/NT) Sydney has erased a 33-point margin, led by a Lance Franklin masterclass, to record a gutsy win over Richmond at a parochial SCG on Friday night that was capped by a controversial finish. In episode three of our latest series, 'Longmire', Sydney Swans Head Coach John Longmire talks us coaching philosophies and his approach to young player development. Goal No. 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.. FOLL: 18 Callum Sinclair, 26 Luke Parker (c), 12 Josh Kennedy (c) Create your own Fantasy AFL team and compete for daily prizes on Draftstars its free to join so why not check it out? 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. South Melbourne. He took the mark in the right pocket, before running around to kick his second for the afternoon to move past Ablett. Luke Parker joined SEN SportsDay with Gerard Healey to discuss the players to watch this season. Not sure who to pick in your team? Hes been great in the contest, hes kept his feet which really helps against a damaging forward but hes had a really good game, Lewis told Fox Footy. Picture: AFL Photos, Dees do battle with Tigers in final practice game. Buddy has history against the Blues at the SCG; one of his two career 10-goal hauls came against them back in 2017. Luke Parker got the Swans back on track after a couple of misses from his teammates. 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. The Demons and Swans are both blessed with having some of the most watchable players in the competition: Christan Petracca, Kysaiah Pickett & Max Gawn for Melbourne, Chad Warner, Isaac Heeney and of course Lance Franklin for Sydney. 7:20pmMarvel Stadium. Sydney have started their season with two victories and will face a Bulldogs side looking to secure their first win of the season. Sydney has claimed another major scalp to start the season, using an eight-goal second quarter to stun reigning premiers Richmond at the MCG. Watch Sydney's press conference after their practice match against Carlton, Braeden Campbell winds up to nail a cracker from the centre square, Lance Franklin dribbles through a classic running snap, Harry Cunningham gathers at pace and nails a slick snap. The Dogs won their first opening quarter of the season but should have claimed it by more given their dominance with the ball. The win continues Sydneys unbeaten run in 2021. 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. The Richmond Tigers will be licking their wounds after suffering an embarrassing loss to the Sydney Swans on Saturday afternoon.
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