Sydney Harbour

ANZ Stadium launches practice facility

As excitement builds for a huge weekend at Sydney Olympic Park, athletes from four footy codes and cricket helped open a new practice field at ANZ Stadium.

Posted in Facilities, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney

Hannebery injury free and ready to go

The Swans midfielder has no injury concerns going into the season and is ready for Saturday afternoon’s clash with the GIANTS at ANZ Stadium.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour

Rampe steps up to seniors

NSW-born Dane Rampe will be looking to make his AFL debut in this weekend’s Battle of the Bridge after he was promoted to the Sydney Swans senior list.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour

The battle for Sydney

As the 2013 AFL season was officially launched in Sydney, the Swans and GIANTS say they are all set for Saturday’s blockbuster derby clash at ANZ Stadium.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney

AFL Sydney rep squad coaches announced

AFL Sydney has announced its coaches for the 2013 representative program which kicks off on the June long weekend in Sydney and the Riverina.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Sydney Harbour

O’Keefe wary of GIANT battle

Sydney Swans midfielder Ryan O’Keefe believes that this Saturday’s Battle of the Bridge against the GWS GIANTS will be no walk in the park.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney

Uphill climb to top of the tree

As Kieren Jack and Jarrad McVeigh lead the Swans into 2013, The Age’s Peter Hanlon looks at how tiny Pennant Hills spawned Sydney’s two captains.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour

Academy draws Drew to the game

The QBE Sydney Swans Academy and Paul Kelly Cup are providing pathways to the AFL for young kids, many from different backgrounds or other sports.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Talent news

Trumper oval re-opens

Trumper Oval in Paddington is back in business courtesy of a $1.1 million upgrade to improve the ground and playing facilities fit for top AFL sides in Sydney.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour

GIANTS ready for the Battle of the Bridge

Kevin Sheedy has high hopes for the GIANTS in the round one clash against Sydney and predicts their rivalry will become one of the biggest in Australian sport.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney