Media Swans Talk in the Media 2024

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Full 360 interview with Horse:

 

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Andrew Pridham on RSN Breakfast:

'Participation Award': Sydney Chairman Slams Finals Fixture | Rsn

www.rsn.net.au

 

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AAA: How to stop Cameron, surprise Stringer suitor, which Swan to tag?

Nat Edwards, Damian Barrett and Matthew Lloyd preview four massive games in finals week one.

www.afl.com.au

A club by club look at the 2024 AFLCA coaches votes

All the votes. Club by club.

www.sen.com.au

King and Whateley’s top four seeds ahead of Finals Week 1, 2024

The weekly seeds.

www.sen.com.au

Paywalled Article:

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/sydney/afl-finals-young-swans-coy-over-giants-sydney-derby-finals-dominance/news-story/0761c196d47e764ae47dbae6db5367db

Double post in case some miss it from the Parker thread

 

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Big, big turnaround: Swans' late surge breaks Giants hearts

Sydney comes from the clouds to claim a six-point win over Greater Western Sydney in a thrilling qualifying final

www.afl.com.au

Swans sink Giants in final for the ages as star’s all-time performance stuns

SWANS STUNNER! Sydney one win from GF after stealing Giant win in all-time classic

www.foxsports.com.au

Super Swan defies gravity with all-time hanger… but ‘nonsense’ rules prevent top mark title

Super Swan defies gravity with all-time hanger… but ‘nonsense’ rules prevent top mark title

www.foxsports.com.au

Grading every player as the Swans win a classic Qualifying derby

A rare A++ for the freakish Heeney!

www.sen.com.au

High-flying Heeney inspires Swans comeback over Giants, Lions thump Blues to stay alive in finals

A blistering first half sets Brisbane up for a convincing elimination final win over Carlton, after the Swans beat the Giants in one of the great finals matches to secure a home prelim.

www.abc.net.au

Sydney Swans stage epic comeback to defeat GWS Giants and secure home preliminary final

The Swans have staged an amazing comeback, overturning a 28-point deficit to defeat the Giants in a thrilling AFL qualifying final.

www.theguardian.com

Paywalled:
Herald Sun

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/sydney-swans-v-gws-afl-finals-live-updates-start-time-team-list/live-coverage/dd8d7962149c20e2c467ce21acfeb39d

 

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SEN Commentary Team: Gerard Healy, Gerard Whately, Brad Johnston

 

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Heeney: A performance for the ages, Hok-ball no Dear in the headlights, Presidency change at Melbourne - AFL Daily

Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich bring you the latest footy news on AFL Daily. Isaac Heeney put together a finals masterclass to help the Swans climb off the canvas to produce a famous finals victory. The Hawks were inspired in front of nearly 98,000 fans at the MCG on Friday night, the win...

omny.fm

Calsher shows he’s no Dear in the headlights

His father won a Norm Smith Medal, and Calsher Dear looks just as comfortable on the big stage.

www.theage.com.au

Exert from The Tackle:

Harry Cunningham: "Brent Daniels

16

Brent Daniels

Age

26

Ht

172cm

Wt

75kg

Pos.

Fwd

Career

Season

Last 5

D

12.9

3star

K

6.4

3star

HB

6.5

4star

M

2.6

3star

T

2.9

4star

G

0.4

3star

D

10.3

3star

K

4.3

2star

HB

6.0

3star

M

1.9

2star

T

1.9

3star

G

0.0

1star

D

9.0

3star

K

3.6

2star

HB

5.4

4star

M

1.6

2star

T

3.0

5star

G

0.8

4star

would hate him. That's three times this year Cunningham has Giants play maker. Cunningham is an unsung Swan who has now played 200 games, and this year has kept the likes of Gresham, Weightman, Cameron and now Daniels goalless."

Player Ratings - Sydney v GWS Qualifying Final - The Mongrel Punt

The ratings are in - JB Eddy and Jimmy Day crack open the Swans versus Giants thriller at the SCG. What a classic Qualifying Final

themongrelpunt.com

Good breakup on the Sydney vs GWS game - Gerard waxes lyrical on the Sydney Derby Final

 

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Champion Data expert names the Swan each opposition team must tag this September

"This is the player that I’m putting my energy into, come a Prelim final."

www.sen.com.au

 

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Hayden McLean

2

Hayden Mclean

Age

26

Ht

197cm

Wt

99kg

Pos.

Fwd

Career

Season

Last 5

D

9.1

2star

K

5.1

2star

HB

4.0

3star

M

2.6

3star

T

4.0

5star

G

0.4

3star

D

7.5

2star

K

4.5

2star

HB

3.0

2star

M

2.3

2star

T

3.3

4star

G

0.8

4star

D

10.0

3star

K

5.4

2star

HB

4.6

4star

M

3.0

3star

T

4.4

5star

G

0.2

3star

on RSN Breakfast last Friday:

Hayden McLean enjoying the week off to freshen up for the preliminary final - Breakfast with Harf

Hayden McLean from the Sydney Swans joined Breakfast with Harf on Friday morning as the Swans have the week off ahead of their preliminary final next week.

omny.fm

 

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'Nothing's locked in': Swans weigh up selection call

The Swans are considering who will replace Callum Mills for their preliminary final

www.afl.com.au

Back to #1 for Gerard & Kingy

King and Whateley’s top four seeds after Finals Week 2, 2024

The weekly seeds.

www.sen.com.au

How a 112-point loss saved the Swans’ season

Port Adelaide have won their last eight games against Sydney – but coach John Longmire is more concerned with the present than the past.

www.theage.com.au

 

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I have to check to see if this has been posted before but I don't think it has. Nothing that I can see.

 

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Well there you go, one more to go but let's enjoy the heck out of tonight first!

Swans set for major grand final selection call on Callum Mills as veteran defender sweats on MRO fate

Sydney coach John Longmire has a few selection headaches on his plate in the lead-up to his second grand final in the space of three seasons.

www.abc.net.au

Swans power into Grand Final as Port falls short again

John Longmire is taking his team to a fifth season decider, while Ken Hinkley's side falls short again

www.afl.com.au

SYDNEY STUNNER: Swans book AFL GF in ruthless ‘flex’ as Port fall short... again

SYDNEY STUNNER: Swans book AFL GF in ruthless ‘flex’ as Port fall short... again

www.foxsports.com.au

Sydney v Port Adelaide - HB's Prelim Loves and Hates - The Mongrel Punt

The Sydney Swans booked their place in the 2024 AFL Grand Final, handling Port a little too easily. Here's HB's Prelim loves and hates.

themongrelpunt.com

Star in ‘cheat code’ mode in second epic final; Amartey’s best game since huge haul: Swans Player Ratings

Star in ‘cheat code’ mode; polarising Swan sends finals statement: Player Ratings

www.foxsports.com.au

Grading every player as the dominant Swans book their place in the 2024 Grand Final

We graded every player as the Swans dominate their Preliminary Final contest.

www.sen.com.au

Two down, one to go: Sydney’s redemption tour continues. Next stop, the MCG

It began when they ended their 3-0 finals hoodoo against GWS a fortnight ago. Now they have vanquished their 8-0 Port Adelaide demons.

www.theage.com.au

What we learned: Swans' mental toughness could land a flag; Hinkley's last game at Port?

Sydney booked its place in the AFL Grand Final for the second time in three seasons with a dominant win over Port Adelaide. Here's three things we learned from the game.

www.espn.com.au

 

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Horse play: Longmire needs second flag to secure coaching legacy

John Longmire already has a remarkable record at Sydney but another premiership would elevate him even higher

www.afl.com.au

Anthony Hudson's call as Sydney books their spot in the 2024 Grand Final - 3AW is Football

Listen to our call of the dying stages of the match.

omny.fm

Sydney CEO calls on AFL to make key rule change ahead of 2025

Sydney CEO Tom Harley is calling for the AFL to change Mark of the Year rules on the back of Isaac Heeney’s hanger in the Qualifying Final against GWS. Under current rules, only marks taken in the home and away season are eligible to win the prestigious award, but Harley says it’s time...

www.3aw.com.au

 

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LISTEN: Fagan's Lions defy the odds, Horse's historic feat

Join Damian Barrett and Josh Gabelich for AFL Daily

www.afl.com.au

Nathan Buckley and Kane Cornes’ six of the best in the Preliminary Finals

The top performers.

www.sen.com.au

Seven Things I Learnt After the Preliminary Finals - The Mongrel Punt

With just one game remaining in the 2024 AFL season, Gab Rossi is STILL learning. Here are seven things he picked up from the Prelims

themongrelpunt.com

 

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Braeden Campbell



Paddy McCartin



Garry Lyon and Tim Watson talk GF

 

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Dossa on 5AA this afternoon:

INTERVIEW: Hayden McLean - 25 September 2024 - The FIVEAA Sports Show

omny.fm

 

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One last day before the Big Dance.

IF one of the Callums has hogged the headlines ... THEN

It's Grand Final week for Sliding Doors, too ... and Damo's STILL got plenty to say

www.afl.com.au

LISTEN: Swans' no-risk approach, Horse's coaching legacy, expert GF tips

Join Nat Edwards, Nathan Schmook, Sarah Olle and Michael Whiting for AFL Daily

www.afl.com.au

Each team’s keys to the flag — and match-ups that will define Grand Final: Ultimate preview

Each team’s keys to the flag — and match-ups that will define Grand Final: Ultimate preview

www.foxsports.com.au

“He has to destroy him”: Why Grand Final must become Grundy's legacy game

Both David King and Kane Cornes believe the pressure is on his opponent Brodie Grundy.

www.sen.com.au

The intangible factors that give Sydney the advantage in this year's Grand Final

“They’re here to complete a mission. They’ve got five days to go.”

www.sen.com.au

Why Luke Hodge hopes to get his 2024 Grand Final tip wrong

“I hope that I get it wrong.”

www.sen.com.au

 

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Swapping Australia for Hawaii... and the GF hero who works for the rivals: Where are the 2005 Swans now?

Living it up in Hawaii... and a GF hero who works for rivals: Where are ‘05 Swans now?

www.foxsports.com.au

Coleman Medallist power ranks the 10 most important Grand Final players

Scotty Cummings has named his key players for this weekend's decider.

www.sen.com.au

The 4 certainties for the 2024 AFL Grand Final

How we Saturday's big dance unfolding.

www.sen.com.au

Grand Final Redemption - Players That Owe The Team One? - The Mongrel Punt

Not everyone can star in a Grand Final. Both the Swans and Lions have players that need Grand Final redemption in 2024

themongrelpunt.com

Highest-stakes: The winners will take it all in this grand final

There will be 33 players at the MCG on Saturday who have played in grand final losses – a scenario that is almost without parallel in a heavily equalised competition.

www.theage.com.au

 

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New faces, selection squeezes: Every AFL club’s best 23 for 2025 after the trade period

Who fills Eagles’ big trade chasm; list to finally launch underdogs: Every best team for 2025

www.foxsports.com.au

Sydney’s biggest hits and misses from the last five years of drafting and recruiting

The best and worst from the Swans.

www.sen.com.au

 

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Complacency, culture and fitting in fresh faces: Every AFL club’s biggest off-season issue

Achilles heel that must be fixed; culture shift starts now: Every club’s biggest off-season issue

www.foxsports.com.au

 

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BARRETT: The big issues facing every club - and the AFL - this summer

Hope springs eternal for every club at this time of year but there are no guarantees ahead of a massive 2025, writes Damian Barrett

www.afl.com.au

 

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“Top of our priority”: Incoming Swans coach Cox confident of keeping Warner

The WA clubs will come knocking.

www.sen.com.au

Hanners talks about Longmire: text & audio versions

Hannebery recalls the biggest spray he ever copped from former Swans coach Longmire

“A few of the boys will remember this.”

www.sen.com.au