Ticketek Insanity!

Jan Courtin is not happy! Getting AFL Finals tickets should not be as hard as it is at the moment, and something needs to be done says a frustrated Jan.

Round 23 – Sydney v Hawthorn: Stayin’ alive. Just.

“As a Swans fan there are very few things to feel bad about…” begins Tom Bally. But any loss to Hawthorn gets the blood boiling.

The pointy end: 2018

We know the who, when and where – but how will the Finals play out? Using this top 8 bracket with an artistic Footy Almanac touch, give us your thoughts on who has the edge when it really counts.

Round 23 – Sydney v Hawthorn: A loss, but our 20th finals series in 23 years awaits!

One thing Jan Courtin knows for sure, despite this loss, and with a couple of their stars back, they’ll be fighting in true Bloods spirit to do whatever is needed, at home or away, to carry the Swans onto victory.

Round 22 – GWS v Sydney: Never doubt us

Death, taxes and Sydney making the finals – Jan Courtin on a come from behind win in the Sydney Derby.

Round 21 – Melbourne v Sydney: Game of cards

Craig Dodson reckons sometimes in life you get dealt a decent hand, other times not so much. For his young ones, being gifted the Swans as a footy team doesn’t seem such a bad deal.

Round 21 – Melbourne v Sydney: All you doomsayers, how dare you doubt the mighty Bloods!

Jan Courtin’s Bloods stuck it right up the haters and naysayers – getting the job done against a disappointing Demons.

Round 20 – Sydney v Collingwood (Floreat Pica Society)

The latest Floreat Pica Society piece on Round 20’s game.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood life – Round 20: The Year of the Pie

Despair not, Magpies! Cam Hooke still believes this could be The Year of the Magpie.

Round 20 – Sydney v Collingwood: A return after almost six years and a return to form

Keiran Croker’s Swans fought hard for their win over everyone’s rival and their 1918 Grand Final opponents, Collingwood.

Round 20 – Sydney v Collingwood: The goal Tom McCartin will never forget!

For Jan Courtin, the rivalry with Collingwood stretches all the way back to her first season watching footy as a child. This week wasn’t so much about the Pies as it was about her Bloods, putting two questionable performances behind them in a last-gasp win.

The Red and The White – AJ is back

‘I started writing this piece earlier in the week about where the Swans were at this year and beyond. However the news of the amazing return of 2012 Premiership player Alex Johnson after nearly 6 years out changes the discussion.’ Keiran Croker on all things Swans and AJ’s inspiring return.

A Message to All Swans Supporters Out There: Stay Positive

Daniel Saunders urges fellow Swans to keep the faith in a message filled with strategy, intensity, and unbridled passion.

Essendon v Sydney: The funeral march

Jan is absolutely gutted! She fears she will have to rid herself of her Swans obsession before she dies, if she is to leave this earth peacefully.

2018, Bondi to Blacktown, tickets for the zone please

Piloting his Triumph Sprint from the SCG to the city’s West, Earl O’Neill ponders a Swans team in decline as the Giants, being coached from the bench, add some spark to their season.

Round 18 – Sydney v Gold Coast: We’re still fourth!

‘Each week brings up unbelievable upsets and we don’t want to be on the end of one of those….!’
Jan Courtin reflects on a devastating Sydney loss to the Suns on the weekend.

Round 18 – Sydney v Gold Coast: Dawn over a former fortress

The Gold Coast sprung the most audacious of heists in Sydney, snatching four points from the Swans that most had already banked for the Bloods. Jarrod Landells recounts a famous victory.

Round 17- North Melbourne vs Sydney Swans: The Interstate Trip

After only ever seeing his beloved Swans play in Sydney, Daniel Saunders ventures South to see his team play North at the Docklands. Aliir Aliir, YEAH YEEEEEAAAAH!!!!

Round 17 – North Melbourne v Sydney: A Little Bit of Hope

Tom Bally’s Swans were on the right side of hope on Sunday.

Round 17 – North Melbourne v Sydney: Talk about a win!

‘Talk about a game of footy! Talk about a win! Talk about those young first year Bloods! Talk about those young second year Bloods! Talk about those young third year bloods! Talk about, well, simply, the MIGHTY BLOODS!’
Jan Courtin certainly had a lot to cheer the red and the white about on Sunday at Etihad Stadium.