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Longmire, Reid re-sign

Longmire, Reid re-sign

Sportal, 16/12/2011 1:03:58 AM
Sydney have extended coach John Longmire's contract until the end of 2014 and taken the extraordinary step of re-signing young gun Sam Reid for another five seasons.
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GWS no threat to Swans

GWS no threat to Swans

Steve Orme, Sportal, 2/12/2011 4:40:52 AM
Dual Brownlow medallist Adam Goodes insists the Swans are 'happy' the GWS Giants are entering the competition in 2012 but says his side won't go easy on 'little brother' in their inaugural season.
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Swans: Forward role for Walsh

Swans: Forward role for Walsh

Angus Morgan, Sportal, 18/10/2011 3:05:42 AM
Irish recruit Tommy Walsh will be given every opportunity to establish himself in a key forward role for the Sydney Swans next season, according to senior coach John Longmire.
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Swans' Walsh delight

Swans' Walsh delight

Angus Morgan, Sportal, 17/10/2011 4:41:51 AM
The Sydney Swans, one of the more active clubs during trade week, were delighted to have snared untried Irishman Tommy Walsh from the Saints.
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Goodes Bob Skilton Medallist

Goodes Bob Skilton Medallist

Sportal, 8/10/2011 2:17:23 AM
Sydney co-captain Goodes won his third Bob Skilton Medal ahead of utility Rhyce Shaw and midfielder Josh Kennedy.
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Swans need to lift

Swans need to lift

Bren O'Brien, Sportal, 16/09/2011 11:17:34 PM
Sydney coach John Longmire says that the nature of Friday's finals loss to Hawthorn is a strong indication that while his team has improved significantly in 2011, they need to continue that if they are to be premiership contenders next year.
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Hawks eye Pies

Bren O'Brien at the MCG, Sportal, 16/09/2011 12:37:42 PM
Hawthorn have set-up a shot at reigning premiers Collingwood in next week's preliminary final with a 36-point win over Sydney in their semi-final clash at the MCG on Friday night.
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R1: GWS (ANZ)
R2: Fremantle (SCG)
R3: Port Adelaide (AAMI)
R4: North Melbourne (SCG)
R5: Hawthorn (Aurora)
R6: Adelaide (SCG)
R7: Richmond (MCG)
R8: Melbourne (SCG)
R9: St Kilda (Etihad)
R10: Western Bulldogs (SCG)
R11: Essendon (Etihad)
R12: Bye
R13: Geelong (SCG)
R14: GWS (ANZ)
R15: Brisbane (SCG)
R16: West Coast (PS)
R17: St Kilda (SCG)
R18: Gold Coast (Metricon)
R19: Carlton (Etihad)
R20: Collingwood (ANZ)
R21: Western Bulldogs (Etihad)
R22: Hawthorn (SCG)
R23: Geelong (SS)

 
 
TeamPoints
Collingwood80
Geelong76
Hawthorn72
West Coast68
Carlton58
St Kilda50
Sydney50
Essendon46
North Melbourne40
Western Bulldogs36
Fremantle36
Richmond34
Melbourne34
Adelaide28
Brisbane16
Port Adelaide12
Gold Coast12
Full Ladder

1. O'Loughlin, Michael, 303 - (1995-2009)
2. Goodes, Adam, 300 - (1999- )
3. Bolton, Jude, 279 - (1999 - )
4. Rantall, John, 260 - (1963-1972, 1976-1979)
5. Browning, Mark, 251 - (1975-1987)
6. Wright, Stephen, 246 - (1979-1992)
7. Bayes, Mark, 246 - (1985-1998)
8. Cresswell, Daryn, 244 - (1992-2003)
9. Skilton, Bob, 237 - (1956-1971)
10. Barry, Leo, 234 - (1995-2009)

Current as of the end of the 2011 season

 

1. Pratt, Bob, 681 - (1930-1939, 1946)
2. O'Loughlin, Michael, 521 - (1995-2009)
3. Hall, Barry, 467 - (2002-2009)
4. Lockett, Tony, 462 - (1995-1999, 2002)
5. Skilton, Bob, 412 - (1956-1971)
6. Morwood, Tony, 397 - (1978-1989)
7. Goodes, Adam, 352 - (1999- )
8. Johnson, Ted, 385 - (1923-1931)
9. Bedford, Peter, 325 - (1968-1976)
10. Capper, Warwick, 317 - (1983-1987, 1991)

Current as of the end of the 2011 season

 

Joined VFL/AFL: 1982 (South Melbourne 1897)
Nickname: The Swans
Premierships: 1909, 1918, 1933, 2005
Coach: John Longmire
Captain: Adam Goodes
Ground: SCG - Map
ANZ Stadium - Map
Position in 2011: 6th