For Stainless, Docklands Stadium despite its many re-brandings,has always been a cold, soulless venue as he recalls a disproportionate number of serious, freakish injuries on its hard, patchy surface sustained by Richmond players. But, Stainless was more than happy by the team’s performance against the Swans.
The Red and the White – Swans mid year review
June 22, 2018 by 6 Comments
Keiran figured the Swans chances of doing well in 2018 had dipped after some early season injuries to key players. And, you can’t put off your travel plans to the USA on the basis of your team maybe making the Grand Final … or can you Keiran asks as he reviews the half way mark for the Swans?
Round 9: The Red and the White – Buddy’s Back.
May 18, 2018 by 1 Comment
Buddy’s back and the red and white army are hoping Buddy adds to his extensive highlights reel this week against the Dockers.
Round 9: Sal’s thoughts and predictions for this week
May 18, 2018 by 2 Comments
Commonsense is not that common when considering the recent plague of umpire touching says Sal as he ponders the consequences of these acts. Sal also provides food for thought with his considerations about the forthcoming round of footy.
Round 8: Sal’s thoughts and selections for this round of footy
May 11, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Sal expects a number of unpredictable games to select winners from this round, and with the predicted weather conditions that have not been seen this year will make selections even more difficult.
Round 7 – Sydney v North Melbourne: Opposition songs should never be heard at the SCG
May 6, 2018 by 11 Comments
The winning opposition’s team song lingers like a bad smell for Jan, infiltrating her bones, and getting the hippocampus all excited once more. Not a beneficial thought, one to get rid of claims Jan as she ponders the Swans defeat.
Fearless: Some observations
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Fearless details some observations he has made from the first six rounds of footy.
Round 4 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: Happy Birthday Banjo!
April 18, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Daniel Saunders caught the Swans’ game around a very small screen on his best mate’s birthday.
Round 4 – Western Bulldogs v Sydney: So close, yet so far
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For Alex Doherty, “this loss hurts.”
Round 1 – West Coast v Sydney: What A Ripper!
March 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
What a game it was; and definitely a much better start to the year than last year for the Swans reports Daniel Saunders. He is eager for the Swans to bring it on and take it up to Port Adelaide next week! What a ripper this footy season is turning out to be writes Daniel. He is hopeful it makes up for the disappointing summer this year!
Sydney Swans Season Preview: An Old Dog’s New Tricks
March 24, 2018 by 2 Comments
Joe is upbeat as he previews the prospects of the Sydney Swans for the coming AFL season.
Paul Keating, Mr Brightside and Bobby Ewing: For the true believers – Richmond 2017
October 4, 2017 by 3 Comments
Whatever your views on Paul Keating, the man did have some damm good lines. So, like his comment just after his unlikely election win against John Hewson, the Tigers win was one for the true believers, writes Sean Curtain, and the sweetest victory of all.
Finals Week 2 – Six (Talking) Points
September 18, 2017 by 13 Comments
Six more stabs at tabloid sensationalism from Swish. Zero shades of grey. Stevie J, Buddy, C Scott, P Dangerfield, Crow supporters, GWS crowds, Kochie and Ken all get a run.
Finals Week 1 – Sydney v Essendon: What a win, but: One week at a time!
September 12, 2017 by Leave a Comment
When avid Swan fan Jan Courtin forced herself from her sick bed on Saturday afternoon, determined, no matter how she was feeling, to get to the SCG, little did she believe that her beloved team would come away with such an emphatic victory.
Round 23 – Sydney v Carlton: A Cameo of Twenty-One
August 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Buddy Franklin stole the show against the Blues with an outstanding 10 goal performance.
Round 23 – Sydney v Carlton: The Pelican of the SCG
August 28, 2017 by 3 Comments
Interesting what you see at the footy, and where that might take your thoughts. Mathilde de Hauteclocque enjoys the final match with the O’Reilly crew as the Swans take their place in the finals.
Round 23 – Sydney v Carlton: Lance Franklin 10.2.62 – Carlton 8.9.57
August 28, 2017 by 6 Comments
Jan Courtin fought off her illness for long enough to enjoy the Buddy show as he scored more than the entire Blues team.
Round 22 – Adelaide v Sydney: That Buddy-goal game. And I was there to see it!
August 21, 2017 by 10 Comments
Sydney pipped the top of the ladder Adelaide Crows on Friday night and continue to set themselves nicely for the finals. And Jan just couldn’t believe that goal by Buddy!
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