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PM condemns abuse directed at Lidia Thorpe – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2023

‘We salute him’: Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin given emotional send-off after retiring

Sydney Swans champion Lance Franklin has announced his retirement from the AFL, effective immediately

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2023

Court documents reveal coach accused of raping former Melbourne player Daniel Hayes was a long-time AFL employee who coached Sydney Swans academy teams

Court documents reveal a coach accused of raping former Melbourne Demons player Daniel Hayes served as the AFL's regional manager for northern NSW, helping to establish the Sydney Swans' academy in Coffs Harbour. Warning: This story includes text messages including graphic sexual content.

ABC News · May 12, 2023

No bad blood with North Melbourne: Gowans

There is no bad blood between Sydney Swans AFLW coach Scott Gowans and former side North Melbourne, who axed him as their mentor in 2020.

AAP · Sep 28, 2022

At the AFL grand final I experienced the exquisite agony of being a Swans fan

I watched my team be the hardest nuts all season, only to spend Saturday gently massaging Geelong to victory

The Guardian - AU · Sep 24, 2022

Geelong erupts in celebration as Cats win 2022 AFL grand final over Sydney Swans

Cats supporters fill the streets of Geelong and Melbourne to celebrate their team's decisive victory in the 2022 AFL grand final.

ABC News · Sep 24, 2022

Me-OWCH: The Geelong Cats Just Destroyed The Sydney Swans To Win The AFL Grand Final

The most intense moment of the game was the half time show.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 24, 2022

AFL: Bird's new view a decade after Swans' last flag

The Nelson Bay product was out in the middle for both the 2012 and 2014 deciders, but hasn't previously watched a title showdown from the MCG stands.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 23, 2022

Barry Crocker to Robbie Williams: AFL grand final entertainment has gone in leaps and bounds

From Barry Crocker in 1977 to global superstar Robbie Williams on Saturday, AFL grand final entertainment has gone in leaps and bounds

The New Daily · Sep 23, 2022

The AFL grand final parade is today. Here's how to watch, what time it starts and the new route

The Cats and Sydney Swans will play off in the AFL grand final on Saturday. But first, the two teams will take part in the traditional grand final parade. Here's everything you need to know about it.

ABC News · Sep 22, 2022