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The Latest Breaking News from John Longmire

AFL finals talk can wait: Swans coach

Sydney coach John Longmire says talk about the AFL finals must wait until after the last-round clash with St Kilda this weekend.

AAP · Aug 16, 2022

Swans veteran Kennedy to retire from AFL

Champion Sydney Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy has announced his AFL retirement, just days after suffering a fresh hamstring injury.

AAP · Aug 9, 2022

Longmire wants to enjoy Franklin's season

Sydney Swans coach John Longmire is comfortable with Lance Franklin's call to postpone contract talks and wants to enjoy the AFL legend's end to the season.

AAP · Aug 7, 2022

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Swan Kennedy still a chance for 300

Sydney veteran Josh Kennedy has told coach John Longmire he wants to concentrate on regaining his spot in the senior side before deciding his AFL future.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

Sydney faces danger game against GWS

Sydney heads into their AFL derby in strong form and with an eye on finals, but recent clashes show GWS can more than match their arch-rivals.

AAP · Jul 28, 2022

Swans veteran Josh Kennedy eyes AFL return

Veteran Sydney Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy is closing in on an AFL return following a lengthy injury spell after making a successful comeback in the VFL.

AAP · Jul 18, 2022

Dockers coach defends one-kick Nat Fyfe

Fremantle skipper Nat Fyfe tallied just one kick among his 15 disposals in Saturday's 17-point loss to Sydney, but coach Justin Longmuir isn't worried.

AAP · Jul 16, 2022

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Dockers back Logue to curb Franklin impact

Fremantle defender Griffin Logue is a chance to get the job on Sydney star Lance Franklin after Alex Pearce was ruled out with a calf injury.

AAP · Jul 15, 2022

Franklin has Gary Ablett's mark in sight

Veteran Sydney forward Lance Franklin needs three more goals to become the fifth most prolific goalkicker in VFL/AFL history.

AAP · Jul 11, 2022

Swan Josh Kennedy in line for early return

Sydney star Isaac Heeney has made a swift recover from last week's knee niggle, while Josh Kennedy is closing in on making his AFL return.

AAP · Jul 4, 2022

Cats star Stewart prepared for AFL ban

Geelong's Tom Stewart is facing a long ban for his bump on Richmond's Dion Prestia but calls for a send-off rule have met a mixed response.

AAP · Jun 27, 2022

Swans still seeking AFL consistency: coach

Sydney coach John Longmire says his sixth-placed team is still seeking consistency ahead of a looming AFL milestone for star midfielder Luke Parker.

AAP · Jun 27, 2022

Swans ruck Ladhams to accept AFL ban

Sydney coach John Longmire says ruckman Peter Ladhams will accept a one-game AFL suspension for striking former teammate Ollie Wines.

AAP · Jun 20, 2022

Sydney ruck Hickey set for AFL return

Sydney coach John Longmire says ruckman Tom Hickey has recovered from a toe injury and is in the selection frame for Saturday's AFL game against Port Adelaide.

AAP · Jun 14, 2022

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AAP · May 30, 2022

Warner didn't hear final whistle: Swans

Sydney coach John Longmire says Chad Warner didn't hear the whistle before kicking the ball into the crowd in a controversial end to the game against Richmond.

AAP · May 30, 2022

Sydney to challenge Franklin's AFL ban

Sydney megastar Lance Franklin will challenge a one-game suspension offered to him by the AFL for striking Richmond's Trent Cotchin.

AAP · May 23, 2022

Swan veteran Kennedy out for 8-10 weeks

Sydney veteran Josh Kennedy will help out with some coaching duties while he spends the next two months on the sidelines with a serious hamstring injury.

AAP · May 20, 2022

Hamstrung Kennedy out of AFL action

Swans' Josh Kennedy will be scrutinised by the AFL match review officer over a high hit on Blues' Sam Docherty but has bigger concerns over a hamstring injury.

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AAP · May 18, 2022

Longmire confused by Parker taunt reaction

Sydney coach John Longmire remains perplexed how Swans co-captain Luke Parker's taunt of Essendon's Dylan Shiel turned into a major AFL issue.

AAP · May 13, 2022

Bombers still rate Swans a contested beast

Sydney will be aiming to avoid a third-straight loss at the SCG when they host Essendon on Saturday night.

AAP · May 10, 2022

Goodes always welcome at SCG: Longmire

Adam Goodes' return to the SCG pleased many AFL fans but Sydney coach John Longmire will not push for the Swans legend to make more appearances at the football.

AAP · May 3, 2022

Sydney trio in frame for AFL return

Sydney coach John Longmire says ruckman Tom Hickey is among three key players set to be available for their AFL game against Gold Coast.

AAP · Apr 27, 2022

Swans' Longmire annoyed by McCartin vision

Sydney coach John Longmire wants broadcasters to stop showing vision of injured players during games after footage was shown of a concussed Paddy McCartin.

AAP · Apr 25, 2022

McCartin 'fine' after AFL concussion sub

Sydney coach John Longmire says doctors were ultra conservative in not allowing concussion-plagued Paddy McCartin back on the field against Hawthorn.

AAP · Apr 19, 2022

Papley to miss, Franklin doubt for Swans

Lance Franklin remains some hope of playing for Sydney in their Anzac Day clash with his former side Hawthorn but Tom Papley has been ruled out.

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