Rebuilding the Swans with a world-renowned reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles
Hear from world-renowned reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles and Sydney Swans’ Head of Physiotherapy and Medical Services, Damian Raper. This week on More than Footy, we are joined by world-renowned reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles and Sydney Swans’ Head of Physiotherapy and Medical Services, Damian Raper. Knowles and Raper gives an insight into the fortnight Knowles spent at Sydney Swans HQ working with four players to build physical resilience, focus on injury prevention and to ready them for the 2026 AFL season. ‘More than Footy’ features guests connected to the red and white family who open up about their life and love of the game. The show illustrates that the reach of footy extends well beyond the game on the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Working Trade Period without a mobile phone?! Kinnear Beatson reveals the hidden stories of his trades
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by former Sydney Swans recruiting boss Kinnear Beatson who has recently taken up a part-time role in the QBE Sydney Swans Academy. Beatson reflects on the 2025 trade period from the outside and gives an insight into some of the trades he was involved in biggest names in the game for the club, including some of the biggest names in the game. Key Times: 0.42: On watching the 2025 trade period from afar1.30: On how things have changed since he started in the AFL industry in 19943.31: On how the trade period worked without mobile phones5.08: On his favourite traded or drafted player8:06 On the players that got away8:56 On how Lance Franklin got to the club10:34 The weirdest question he's asked or been asked when interviewing potential draftees14:16 On his new role in the academy16:35 Rapid fire favouritesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Chris Keane - Episode 15, Season 2
Following a big 2025 Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period, we were joined by Head of List Strategy and Player Personnel, Chris Keane, in a special mini episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee. Key Times: 0.45 On Charlie Curnow1:58 Farewelling Will Hayward and Ollie Florent3:13 On Jai Serong3:49 On Malcolm Rosas Jnr4:20 The state of the list ahead of the 2025 Draft See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Lachie Hunter, Episode 14 - Season 2
Sydney Swans AFLW assistant coach Lachie Hunter reflects on the season so far, including the side's losses to Collingwood and GWS, his journey to the club, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Key Times: 0.17: Reflection on the last two weeks 0.41: Recapping the loss to the Giants1.04: On the learning curve of the last few weeks 1.25: On the record crowd at Henson Park 2:16: On his role as backline coach 2.54: On lessons learnt as assistant coach 3.28: On the message ahead of the side's match against the Crows3.52: On the transition from Melbourne to Sydney4.20: On the joys of coaching 4.41: On the relationship with Mark & Jarrad McVeigh5.19: Looking back on his playing career6.39: His future coaching aspirations 6.50: Where the Swans are sitting against the other teams7.20: Rapid fire favourites ‘More than Footy’ features guests connected to the red and white family who open up about their life and love of the game. The show illustrates that the reach of footy extends well beyond the game on the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Zippy Fish & Jas Grierson, Episode 13 - Season 2
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by Sydney Swans AFLW defenders Zippy Fish and Jas Grierson. The pair discuss Zippy's Rising Star nomination, their friendship and the AFLW Indigenous Round over the next two weekends. Key Times: 0.22 Zippy's Rising Star nomination2.22 Thoughts on the opening two rounds2.53 On their friendship4.05 On Zippy's upbringing in the Newman5:35 On Zippy's nicknames6.57 On AFLW Indigenous Round8.36 On the number 239.18 On Zippy's aunty designing player boots for Indigenous Round10.15 Jas on the evolution of AFLW over ten seasons12.05 Life outside of footy13.14 On the upcoming game against the Cats14.40 Rapid-fire favourites See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In our very own podcast, produced and filmed by the Sydney Swans, we chat to guests connected to our red and white family who open up about their life and love of the game. The show illustrates that the reach of footy extends well beyond the game on the field.
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