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Sunday February 15, 2009

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Sunday, February 15, 2009

From boy to man — and back again

Next Sunday, schoolboy footballer Dan Hannebery will be in front of the TV with a few mates, watching Sydney play Port Adelaide in a pre-season game.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Goodes ponders the body language expected of a Swans captain

Adam Goodes has achieved virtually all that's on offer in AFL, but the newly named Swans co-captain has already identified the areas he wants to work on so he can execute his new role as well as possible.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Goodes ready to lead the way

Adam Goodes has achieved virtually all that's on offer in AFL, but the newly named Swans co-captain has already identified the areas he wants to work on so he can execute his new role as well as possible.

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Goodes choice for Swans' co-captaincy role

After winning two Brownlow medals and playing 230 AFL games, Adam Goodes has finally been judged by Sydney as worthy of the captaincy.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Hall to box on after AFL career: Everitt

Sydney's Barry Hall. Barry Hall's former teammate believes the Sydney forward will "almost certainly" leave the club at the end of this season to pursue a professional boxing career.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Holiday leaves Ablett battling dengue fever

Luke Ablett. In November, four days after he had returned from a holiday in Vietnam, Luke Ablett began to experience the symptoms.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Ablett casts off illness to get back on track

ON A Thursday morning in early November, four days after he had returned from a holiday in Vietnam, Luke Ablett began to experience the symptoms. "I just woke up feeling a bit cold, a bit feverish," says the Swans midfielder. "Like a really bad flu."

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Roos happy with new leaders

Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos. Sydney Swans coach is delighted to see the club's leadership group has inducted some fresh blood.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Quartet added to leadership group

Swans leader Jared Moore. The Sydney Swans will today unveil the new version of their renowned leadership group containing three new faces but the club is still to decide whether Adam Goodes will make his widely anticipated ascension to the co-captaincy.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Knee right for big step

A FIT Nick Malceski is ready to play his part in filling the gap left by the sudden departure of Tadhg Kennelly but the silky left-footer knows he will miss the Irishman's guidance.

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View Big bad Barry Hall dumps Bulldog defender Tim Callan with a ferocious tackle.

After an armwrestle in the first half, the Dogs eventually blew the Swans away in third. It was a disappointing end to the season, but the Swans did well to make another semi-final and blood some talented youngsters on the way.
Photo: Paul Rovere

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