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More than Footy
by Sydney Swans
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.
Episodes
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The grief of an ACL, Henson the fortress and the superpower of fans | More than Footy with Alice Mitchell
Alice Mitchell our backline superstar joins Andre on the podcast for this week’s episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pride game, being roommates and cringe-worthy goal celes? Molloy and Newman on More than Footy Podcast
Pride game, roommates and cringe-worthy goal celes? On this week's episode of the More than Footy Podcast presented by Bing Lee, Chloe Molloy and Aliesha Newman chat all things Pride round. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Preliminary Final Preview with Dean Cox: A look at Fremantle, and reviewing our win over the Lions.
A must-listen for all Sydney Swans members and fans as we sit down with Dean Cox to chat all things Preliminary Final, the Fremantle Dockers, our Qualifying Final victory over the Lions, and an insight into the players that have made such an impact in the last few weeks. See…
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Reviewing our epic Qualifying Final win with Logan McDonald and Tom Papley!
Fresh off kicking six and five goals respectively, Papley and McDonald reflect on the biggest moments from Saturday afternoon's incredible 53-point victory, including the finals moments before running out onto the SCG, the pre-game foward's meeting that motivated the Swans, and some of the…
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What does the Finals Week look like at the Swans?
A look ahead to a big week at the Sydney Swans with forward Tom Papley, talking all things Finals, Wildcard Round, the Brisbane Lions, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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We're joined by Braeden Campbell, and AFLW vice-captain, Cynthia Hamilton!
Hamilton, who is fresh off a contract extension which will see her remain at the club until at least the end of 2029, spoke of the struggles the program endured when they were established in 2022, and incredible insight into the Coffs Harbour meeting that was lead by Michael O'Loughlin and John...
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We're joined by JOHN LONGMIRE! Behind the Buddy Franklin signing, ruling out Mills in the 2024 GF
Former Sydney Swans Executive Director of Club Performance, and 2012 Premiership-winning coach, John Longmire joins the More than Footy Podcast to reflect on some of the biggest moments of his illustrious playing and coaching career. In this episode, Longmire touches on a handful of stories...
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AFLW Captain Lucy McEvoy signs for FIVE more years! Why did she turn down the club's first offer?!
We're joined by Sydney Swans AFLW Captain Lucy McEvoy on this week's episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, after the star midfielder re-signed for a further five years! Re-committing to the club until at least the end of 2031, McEvoy chats candidly about why she wanted to stay...
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Isaac Heeney joins the show, Sydney Derby Preview, why should Swans fans believe?
Sydney Swans superstar Isaac Heeney joins the More than Footy Podcast, presented by Bing Lee! Heeney reflects on the back-to-back losses that has many Swans fans questioning the Bloods premiership credentials, but provides plenty of reasons why members and fans should still believe. Meanwhile, he...
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Inside the Game Review from the loss to Fremantle. Papley's wholesome tribute to Jai Arrow, Crows preview
A big episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee with Tom Papley, who explains in detail where it went wrong against Fremantle in the final quarter, an insight into the Game Review presented to the playing group on Monday, the form of Charlie Curnow, an Adelaide Crows preview, and a...
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GRUNDY v JACKSON, SERONG v SERONG! James Jordon, he is the best tagger in the comp. Another Charlie Coleman Medal...loading?
Tom Papley is back on the More than Footy Podcast to preview a blockbuster clash against Fremantle on Thursday night, and looks back at the last month of footy and reviews the club's recent performances. Papley, along with co-host Andre Cupido, also discuss the unheralded James Jordon, who locked...
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SIX changes for Bulldogs blockbuster! McLean's undeniable form, are the Swans starts a concern?
We're joined by assistant coach Jeremy Laidler ahead of our blockbuster Friday night match against the Western Bulldogs. Laidler explains in detail the reasons behind the six changes, including the injuries to Logan McDonald and Peter Ladhams, the fallout from our performance against the Brisbane...
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A candid and honest chat with retiree, Taylor Adams
A very special episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, as we sit down with retiree Taylor Adams, who candidly and openly reflects on a career spanning 229 games and 14 seasons. From explaining in detail how he came to his decision to retire from the game he loved, open conversations…
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Welcome to the podcast, JUZZY! AFLW Pre-season, who's flying on the track?
There is plenty to unpack and dissect in the latest episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, as midfielder Justin McInerney and AFLW Senior Assistant Tanya Hetherington join the panel to talk all things AFL and AFLW. McInerney, who has been sidelined for up to 10 weeks with a hamstring...
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From unsung hero to euphoric match-winner - Jai Serong
On this week's episode of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, we review the thrilling two-point win over St Kilda with Jai Serong, the man responsible for the epic match-winning goal with just 20 seconds to spare. From details on the match-winning stoppage, messages from the coaching staff...
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Heeney the best player in the comp? Who is leading the Bob Skilton Medal race?
Isaac Heeney is making a huge case for being the best player in the competition, but where does he actually rank? The Bob Skilton Medal race is heating up, we suggest who may be leading as we near the half-way point of the year. Meanwhile, we reflect on arguably our best performance of 2026 while...
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“You’ve got to move on with life” - Tom Papley
Tom Papley opens up on his recent calf injury and discusses how long he will be sidelined, his new role with the team and life off field as he begins his rehabilitation. Papley felt for his calf late in the game against Geelong, and the energetic forward, who sustained a similar injury in the...
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James Rowbottom's road to 150
James Rowbottom is one of the club's most respected and selfless players, and will celebrate his 150th in the red and white in Round 10, becoming a Life Member of the club. On this episode of More than Footy, Rowbottom reflects on his journey to 150 games, including those who made it happen,...
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The life of Brodie Grundy: Celebrating game 250
As Brodie Grundy prepares to play his 250th career game on Sunday afternoon, the star ruckman joined co-hosts Tom Papley and Andre Cupido to reflect on his incredible career and life away from footy. From the early days where he didn't enjoy playing Australian Rules, the advice from Michael...
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The life and journey of The Amartey Party
Sydney Swans forward Joel Amartey, affectionately known as The Amartey Party, joins the team on More Than Footy to chat all things 2026, his incredible journey to the AFL, Ghanian heritage, the influence of Dan Carter, and more. Listen to our third episode of our new season of More than Footy,...
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Exclusive Opening Round preview with Dean Cox
As we prepare to kick off the season at Opening Round at the SCG, we sit down with senior coach Dean Cox to chat all things Opening Round. From game plan, restructure to oppostiion analysis, Coxy tells us all what to expect when the Swans take the field to open the season. Listen to our second...
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Tom Papley's "frustrating few years"
Sydney Swans forward Tom Papley opens up on the team's new game plan and why his calf soreness in the pre-season has been a "blessing in disguise". In our first episode of our new season of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, Papley gives incredible insight to the game plan overhaul this...
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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...
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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...
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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 Curnow 1:58 Farewelling Will Hayward and Ollie Florent 3:13 On Jai...
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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 Giants 1.04…
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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 nomination 2.22 Thoughts on the...
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Nick Blakey, Episode 12 - Season Two
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by Sydney Swans defender Nick Blakey ahead of his 150th AFL game. Blakey chats about what the milestone means for him and his journey to where he is now. Key Times: 0.20: What 150 games means to him 1:59 On his relationship with John Longmire 4:41 On…
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Chloe Molloy - Episode 11, Season Two
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by Sydney Swans AFLW co-captain Chloe Molloy. She reveals that she will feature in the side's practice match against Brisbane on Saturday, who she's excited to play with this season, Pride Game at the SCG on Saturday and more. Key Times: 1.27: Chloe...
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McCartin Brothers - Episode 10, Season Two
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by Sydney Swans defender Tom McCartin and his brother, former Swans player Paddy. The brothers speak about Paddy's abrupt retirement from AFL, their brotherly bond and Paddy's advocacy work living with diabetes. Key Times: 0:34 Reviewing the season so…
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Lulu Pullar - Episode Nine, Season Two
We are joined by Sydney Swans AFLW recruit Lulu Pullar. She speaks on a range of topics, including her new life in Sydney, her work as a doctor in Alice Springs, and how she is settling into her new club. Key Times: 0:58 Pre-season and favourite part of Sydney Swans HQ 02:46 On her injury…
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Jarred Hodges - Episode 8, Season Two
To celebrate the second week of the AFL's Sir Doug Nicholls Round, we speak to Sydney Swans Indigenous Strategy and Player Development Manager Jarred Hodges. He speaks about his role at the club, the importance of the AFL's Sir Doug Nicholls Round and the club's First Nations Academy and trips to...
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James Jordon - Episode Seven, Season Two
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by Swans defender James Jordon. He speaks about his 100th game milestone, growing up a Swans fan, his Premiership with Melbourne and his role as a lockdown defender for the Swans. KEY TIMES 0.40 On his 100 game milestone 1.10 On his journey to the AFL...
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Chad Warner - Episode Six, Season Two
Fresh off a two-year contract extension, we are joined by Swans superstar Chad Warner. The midfielder speaks about the moment he decided to stay at the Harbour City, the reason behind his decision and the upcoming Sydney Derby. KEY TIMES 0:51 On when he decided to stay 1:57 When he told Errol…
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John Longmire - Episode Five, Season Two
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by former Sydney Swans Senior Coach John Longmire. He speaks on a range of topics, including life after coaching, how he knew it was time to step away, and his new role at the Club. KEY TIMES 0:40 Life after coaching 2:00 On his new role at the Club…
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Will Hayward & Ollie Florent - Episode Four, Season Two
This week on More than Footy we catch up with Ollie Florent and Will Hayward to talk all things Gather Round, coaches, holidays with the boys and getting drafted together. KEY TIMES 0:35 Thoughts on the Gather Round kit 1:37 North Melbourne preview 2:06 On playing against Luke Parker 2:59 On the...
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Errol Gulden - Episode Three, Season Two
Swans midfielder Errol Gulden has spoken for the first time since he fractured his ankle in Sydney's pre-season match against the Gold Coast. Speaking on the latest episode of "More than Footy" presented by Bing Lee, Gulden revealed the moment he knew he had hurt himself. In the full episode…
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Tom Harley - Episode Two, Season Two
The latest episode of our podcast, More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee is now LIVE! This week on More than Footy we are joined by Sydney Swans CEO Tom Harley who chats about how he spent his off-season, how the coaching transition from John Longmire to Dean Cox played out, Chad Warner's...
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Dean Cox - Episode One, Season Two
We are back to launch season two of More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee! New Sydney Swans senior coach Dean Cox jumps onto the podcast to chat about his new role, how he told his family, balancing the transition amongst the players, some of his off-field ventures and challenges of being tall!...
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Isaac Heeney and Robbie Fox - Episode 15
This week on More than Footy. presented by Bing Lee, Sydney Swans star Isaac Heeney sits down with teammate and best mate Robbie Fox to chat about his upcoming 200th game milestone. The duo share how their bromance begun, Heeney opens up on the suspension that ruled him out of Brownlow contention...
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Michael Klim - Episode 14
This week on More than Footy, we are joined by one of the biggest names in the history of Australian Swimming – Michael Klim. With Olympic medals in every colour and 21 world records to his name, it’s hard to believe that Klim is now in a battle with the body that once carried him to such...
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Ashley Reade - Episode 13
This week on More then Footy we are joined by Nike General Manager and Vice President Ashley Reade. With nearly 20 years at the global brand, Ashley gives us an insight into where Sydney Swans HQ sits amongst other sporting giants around the world, as well as some of the highlights and challenges...
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Kath Koschel - Episode 12
This week on More than Footy, presented by Bing Lee, we speak to Kath Koschel, who’s story is one of extraordinary resilience, and kindness. At just 37 years of age, Kath has had to endure more challenges than one person would experience in a lifetime – having her cricket career cut short by...
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Bec Skilton - Episode 11
This week on More than Footy Rebecca Skilton joins Hayley Falkiner & Nick Davis to chat through her favourite footy memories as the granddaughter of Bloods legend Bob Skilton. From tales of Bobby in a cherry picker to that time Bobby almost became a cricketer, well as what Bobby’s thoughts are on...
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Six60 - Episode Ten
This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee, features one of the biggest bands in Australasia, Six60. We chat with two of the band members - Matiu Walters and Chris Mac – and find out the origins of the band, their love of the Sydney Swans and their ambitions to play at the…
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Lucy McEvoy & Scott Gowans - Episode Nine
This week on More than Footy we catch up with AFLW Senior coach Scott Gowans and Co-captain Lucy McEvoy. With AFLW pre-season officially underway the duo provide an update on how the squad is looking ahead of the 2024 season. Scott also makes an exciting announcement and gives us an insight into...
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Alexander Volkanovski - Episode Eight
This week’s episode of More than Footy features Australian UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski, who reveals what he got up to on his visit to Swans HQ. The 26-4 fighter shared his thoughts on AFL, how he went from rugby league to MMA, his thoughts on concussion in sport, and that time Volk was...
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Michael O'Loughlin - Episode Seven
This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’ features Sydney Swans legend and Indigenous Team of the Century member Michael O’Loughlin. Ahead of the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round, ‘Micky O’ discusses his time in the game including the 2005 Premiership, the Go Foundation and he names his favourite...
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Leon Cameron - Episode Six
This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee sees Leon Cameron, Executive GM - AFL Football jump onto the podcast ahead of his first Sydney Derby in the red and white. Cameron opens up on his move to the Swans, his relationship with senior coach John Longmire, and gives his...
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Nikita Tszyu - Episode Five
This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee features Australian super welterweight champion Nikita Tszyu, son of former world champion Kostya Tszyu, and younger brother of Tim. Ahead of his title defence fight on Wednesday night, Nikita reveals what his preparations look like,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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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