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Round 9 – Hawthorn v Sydney: Yes Bloods – what a win! And a trip down memory lane.

May 23, 2016 by jan courtin 14 Comments

Jan Courtin returned to Melbourne to watch her Swans against Richmond and Hawthorn, a journey that included a win and a loss and a trip down memory lane.

Filed Under: 2016, Haw v Syd (09/2016), Round 09 (09/2016), Sydney Swans Tagged With: Arden Street Oval, Brunswick Street Oval, Buddy Franklin, Cyril Rioli, Dane Rampe, Daniel Hannebury, Gary Rohan, Glenferrie Oval, Hawthorn FC, Hawthorn Hawks, Heath Grundy, Jack Gunston, Jarryd Roughead, Junction Oval, Kurt Tippet, Lake Oval, Paul Puopolo, princes park, Sydney FC, Sydney Swans, Victoria Park, Whitten Oval, Windy Hill

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