2018 Sydney Swans season
Australian rules football club season
2018 season | |||
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President | Andrew Pridham | ||
Coach | John Longmire (8th season) | ||
Captain(s) | Josh Kennedy (2nd season) | ||
Home ground | SCG (capacity: 48,000) | ||
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The 2018 AFL season is the 122nd season in the Australian Football League contested by the Sydney Swans.
Squad for 2018
Statistics are correct as of end of 2016 season. Flags represent the state of origin, i.e. the state in which the player played his under 18 football.
Senior list[1] | ||||||||||
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No. | State | Player | Hgt (cm) | Wgt (kg) | Date of birth | Age (end 2018) | AFL debut | Recruited from | Games (end 2017) | Goals (end 2017) |
1 | ![]() | James Rose | 186 | 79 | 16 April 1996 | 22 | 2015 | Sturt | 8 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | Jarrad McVeigh | 184 | 84 | 7 April 1985 | 33 | 2004 | NSW/ACT (U18) | 300 | 199 |
4 | ![]() | Dan Hannebery | 181 | 79 | 24 February 1991 | 27 | 2009 | Oakleigh (U18) | 193 | 94 |
5 | ![]() | Isaac Heeney | 186 | 85 | 5 May 1996 | 22 | 2015 | Cardiff, Sydney Swans Academy | 58 | 60 |
6 | ![]() | Jordan Foote | 184 | 81 | 2 January 1996 | 22 | 2016 | UNSW-Eastern Suburbs, Sydney Swans Academy | 6 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | Harry Cunningham | 182 | 77 | 6 December 1993 | 25 | 2012 | NSW/ACT (U18) | 81 | 41 |
9 | ![]() | Will Hayward | 186 | 80 | 26 October 1998 | 20 | 2017 | North Adelaide | 17 | 22 |
10 | ![]() | Zak Jones | 181 | 78 | 15 March 1995 | 23 | 2014 | Dandenong (U18) | 54 | 14 |
11 | ![]() | Tom Papley | 177 | 77 | 13 July 1996 | 22 | 2016 | Gippsland (U18) | 40 | 59 |
12 | ![]() | Josh Kennedy (c) | 190 | 95 | 20 June 1988 | 29 | 2008 | Sandringham (U18), Hawthorn | 204 | 131 |
13 | ![]() | Oliver Florent | 183 | 80 | 22 July 1998 | 20 | 2017 | Sandringham (U18) | 9 | 4 |
14 | ![]() | Callum Mills | 188 | 82 | 2 April 1997 | 21 | 2016 | North Shore, Sydney Swans Academy | 46 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | Kieren Jack | 178 | 81 | 28 June 1987 | 31 | 2007 | NSW/ACT (U18) | 229 | 154 |
16 | ![]() | Gary Rohan | 189 | 92 | 7 June 1991 | 27 | 2010 | Geelong (U18) | 95 | 89 |
17 | ![]() | Darcy Cameron | 204 | 100 | 18 July 1995 | 23 | Claremont | |||
18 | ![]() | Callum Sinclair | 200 | 96 | 23 September 1989 | 29 | 2013 | Subiaco, West Coast | 64 | 42 |
19 | ![]() | Matthew Ling | 183 | 76 | 21 April 1999 | 19 | Geelong (U18) | |||
20 | ![]() | Sam Reid | 196 | 99 | 27 December 1991 | 27 | 2010 | Murray (U18) | 120 | 124 |
21 | ![]() | Jack Maibaum | 193 | 94 | 27 March 1998 | 20 | Eastern (U18) | |||
22 | ![]() | Dean Towers | 189 | 88 | 4 May 1990 | 28 | 2014 | North Ballarat | 49 | 26 |
23 | ![]() | Lance Franklin | 199 | 107 | 30 January 1987 | 31 | 2005 | Perth, Hawthorn | 271 | 860 |
24 | ![]() | Dane Rampe | 189 | 86 | 2 June 1990 | 28 | 2013 | UNSW-Eastern | 115 | 6 |
26 | ![]() | Luke Parker | 183 | 88 | 25 October 1992 | 26 | 2011 | Dandenong (U18) | 151 | 117 |
27 | ![]() | Daniel Robinson | 184 | 88 | 3 July 1994 | 24 | 2015 | Mosman Football Club | 16 | 5 |
28 | ![]() | Nic Newman | 186 | 84 | 15 January 1993 | 25 | 2017 | Frankston | 20 | 7 |
29 | ![]() | George Hewett | 188 | 83 | 29 December 1995 | 23 | 2016 | North Adelaide | 48 | 27 |
30 | ![]() | Tom McCartin | 192 | 82 | 30 December 1999 | 19 | Geelong (U18) | |||
31 | ![]() | Harrison Marsh | 189 | 85 | 13 January 1994 | 24 | 2016 | East Fremantle | 16 | 0 |
33 | ![]() | Ryley Stoddart | 184 | 73 | 15 October 1999 | 19 | Eastern (U18) | |||
34 | ![]() | Jordan Dawson | 190 | 88 | 9 April 1997 | 21 | 2017 | Sturt | 1 | 0 |
35 | ![]() | Sam Naismith | 205 | 109 | 16 July 1992 | 26 | 2014 | North Shore | 28 | 3 |
36 | ![]() | Aliir Aliir | 194 | 94 | 5 September 1994 | 24 | 2016 | East Fremantle | 16 | 0 |
39 | ![]() | Heath Grundy | 192 | 105 | 2 June 1986 | 32 | 2006 | Norwood | 237 | 23 |
40 | ![]() | Nick Smith | 183 | 83 | 12 June 1988 | 30 | 2008 | Oakleigh (U18) | 191 | 10 |
44 | ![]() | Jake Lloyd | 180 | 79 | 20 September 1993 | 25 | 2014 | North Ballarat (U18) | 92 | 23 |
Rookie list[2] | ||||||||||
No. | State | Player | Hgt | Wgt | Date of birth | Age | Debut | Recruited from | Games | Goals |
2 | ![]() | Alex Johnson | 194 | 92 | 2 March 1992 | 26 | 2011 | Oakleigh (U18) | 45 | 1 |
25 | ![]() | Ben Ronke | 182 | 77 | 18 December 1997 | 21 | Calder (U18) | |||
32 | ![]() | James Bell | 183 | 79 | 10 February 1999 | 19 | UNSW-Eastern | |||
38 | ![]() | Colin O'Riordan | 185 | 83 | 12 October 1995 | 23 | Tipperary GAA | |||
41 | ![]() | Jake Brown | 185 | 77 | 19 March 1998 | 20 | St George AFC | |||
42 | ![]() | Robbie Fox | 185 | 85 | 16 April 1993 | 25 | 2017 | Coburg VFL | 3 | 1 |
43 | ![]() | Lewis Melican | 195 | 100 | 4 November 1996 | 22 | 2017 | Geelong U18 | 17 | 1 |
45 | ![]() | Angus Styles | 185 | 71 | 3 May 1999 | 19 | Sandringham U18 | |||
46 | ![]() | Joel Amartey | 196 | 88 | 2 September 1999 | 19 | Sandringham U18 | |||
47 | ![]() | Toby Pink | 194 | 92 | 11 August 1998 | 20 | Glenelg | |||
Senior coaching panel[3] | ||||||||||
State | Coach | Coaching position | Sydney coaching debut | Former clubs as coach | ||||||
![]() | John Longmire | Senior coach | 2002 | |||||||
![]() | Brett Kirk | Assistant coach (midfield) | 2016 | Fremantle (a) | ||||||
![]() | Dean Cox | Assistant coach (midfield) | 2018 | West Coast (a) | ||||||
![]() | Rhyce Shaw | Assistant coach (backs) | 2016 | |||||||
![]() | Steve Johnson | Assistant coach (forwards) | 2018 | |||||||
![]() | John Blakey | Head of Development | 2006 | Brisbane Lions (a) | ||||||
![]() | Tadhg Kennelly | Development Coach | 2018 | |||||||
![]() | Jeremy Laidler | Development Coach | 2018 |
- For players: (c) denotes captain, (vc) denotes vice-captain, (lg) denotes leadership group.
- For coaches: (s) denotes senior coach, (cs) denotes caretaker senior coach, (a) denotes assistant coach, (d) denotes development coach.
Playing list changes
The following summarises all player changes between the conclusion of the 2015 season and the beginning of the 2016 season.
In
Player | Previous club | League | via |
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![]() | Geelong Falcons | TAC Cup | Pick 14, 2017 National Draft |
![]() | Geelong Falcons | TAC Cup | Pick 33, 2017 National Draft |
![]() | Eastern Ranges | TAC Cup | Pick 53, 2017 National Draft |
![]() | Sandringham Dragons | TAC Cup | Pick 14, 2018 Rookie Draft |
![]() | Sandringham Dragons | TAC Cup | Pick 28, 2018 Rookie Draft |
![]() | UNSW-Eastern | NEAFL | Category-B Rookie (NSW Zone) |
![]() | St George | Sydney AFL | Category-B Rookie (NSW Zone) |
Out
Player | New club | League | via |
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![]() | Retired[4] | ||
![]() | Retired | ||
![]() | Retired | ||
![]() | Collingwood | AFL | Traded |
![]() | Delisted | ||
![]() | Delisted | ||
![]() | Delisted | ||
![]() | Delisted |
References
- ^ "Senior Players - sydneyswans.com.au". 10 February 2018. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Rookie Players - SYDNEYSWANS.com.au". www.sydneyswans.com.au. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012.
- ^ "2016 coaching structure update".
- ^ "Kurt Tippett announces retirement". AFL. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
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