How a late bloomer found his way to the Swans
Gunnedah is better known as Miranda Kerr's home town but there's another local making a mark with the Swans.
Andrew Wu writes on cricket and AFL for The Sydney Morning Herald
Gunnedah is better known as Miranda Kerr's home town but there's another local making a mark with the Swans.
One of Greater Western Sydney's revelations of 2016 has paid the price for a late-season form slump as the Giants deal with their embarrassment of riches heading into the eve of the finals.
As Adam Goodes deliberated on his future after the 2014 grand final, Tim Membrey had more interest than most whether the Sydney great would play on: his own career hinged on the decision.
Sydney are relying on the clearance power of Josh Kennedy and Luke Parker more this year than when the pair spearheaded the Swans' charge to the 2014 grand final.
Greater Western Sydney are treating this week's crucial game against bogey side West Coast as a mini final, says midfielder Tom Scully.
If an orange tsunami is set to become an annual feature of September then 2016 is likely to be remembered as the year the first wave rushed ashore.
GWS star Lachie Whitfield is back for his first senior game in almost a month after overcoming tonsillitis.
Sam Reid is running out of time to prove his fitness for Sydney's finals campaign with the Swans poised to make a call on whether to put an end to the forward's injury-plagued season.
In an ominous sign for their rivals, Greater Western Sydney will have close to a full list to pick from.
Greater Western Sydney ruckman Rory Lobb could be in danger of missing a game for the first time in his breakout AFL season due to a knee problem.
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