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Knee concerns to force Fosdike decision
Future of Swans midfielder Nic Fosdike at crossroads with the 28-year-old weighing up whether to continue next season with a long-term knee injury that could significantly restrict him.
Sydney rookie learns quickly: don't take Barry's spot — yet
One day, maybe a year or three down the track, the Swans are hopeful that their latest recruit, Lewis Johnston, will fill the boots of Barry Hall.
Life after footy for the man no one rang
LUKE BRENNAN knows his chances are slim, that the phone would have rung by now. He probably wouldn't have nominated for today's national draft if people hadn't urged him not to be hasty, not to leave himself open to regret. By the time he sits down to lunch today, he expects his AFL career will be over.
Barry steps down from captaincy
Sydney defender Leo Barry has relinquished the club captaincy and stepped down from the leadership group.
Swans' surgery no European vacation
Swans' doctor Nathan Gibbs believes footballers will continue to travel overseas in search of medical and surgical remedies to expedite their recovery from injury.
Trade week 'obsolete and needs to be culled'
Sydney forward Ryan O'Keefe and coach Paul Roos believe an overhaul of the AFL trade structure is required.
AFL'S $100mill plan for Sydney Showground
The AFL has intensified its raid into the rugby league heartland of western Sydney with plans to redevelop the Sydney Showground at Olympic Park.
Tears as Shaw flies in the face of tradition
Rhyce Shaw's mum hasn't stopped crying since she got the news her boy was going to Sydney.
Tears as a Pie flies in the face of tradition
Rhyce Shaw's mum hasn't stopped crying since she got the news her boy was going to Sydney. For a family who have been black and white for decades, Shaw's move to the Swans has been momentous.
Hall may be a contender
There is a photograph of AFL star Barry Hall sparring with former world champion Danny Green in a Perth gym. It shows the Sydney forward is serious about a career in the professional boxing ring.



