Posts Tagged "Shane Mumford"
Swans upbeat ahead of AFL finals: Mumford
By Rob Forsaith, 3 Sep 2012Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford says his AFL side will enter the finals confident they can match it with the best.
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Sydney Swans vs Geelong: AFL live scores, blog
By Michael DiFabrizio, 22 Jun 2012Sydney welcome back Adam Goodes in a game that should provide a huge test for Geelong and its hope for more flag success. We’ll have live scores and updates from 7.50pm AEST.
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Sydney Swans 2012 Preview
By Cameron Larkin, 23 Mar 2012Although the big names are still firing, it is the likes of Sam Reid, Daniel Hannebery, Kieran Jack, Shane Mumford, Gary Rohan, Nick Smith and Andrejs Everitt that Sydney’s success in 2012 depends upon.
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We’ve had this debate before, right? Well, sort of. Remember two years ago when the AFL changed the laws on bumping. It took some adjusting but it has changed the way the game is played. Nowadays, it appears the AFL are on a similar mission with sling tackles.
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Geelong move to 4-0 after downing Sydney
By simon.kerrigan, 17 Apr 2011The class of Geelong was on display last night, as they outclassed a young, improving Sydney Swan’s outfit by 27 points, in slippery conditions at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Revolutionising the AFL’s trade period
By Alfred Chan, 8 Apr 2011The opening two rounds have seen long-term injuries affect teams, crucially to the point they will curtail their season. Several of these injured players are their teams most important.
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What’s the time frame on a ‘project player’?
By MyLeftFoot, 15 Dec 2010Most AFL clubs have one. Generally they are over 6’4″, because big guys take longer to ‘mature’. Or, he may be from a limited footy background – but generally, still likely to be over 6’4″. The question is, what is the time frame for a ‘project player’?
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Mumford the hero in Swans’ triumph
By Justin Chadwick, 15 Aug 2010Sydney coach Paul Roos praised ruckman Shane Mumford for carrying the Swans across the line in Saturday’s thrilling nine-point AFL victory over Fremantle at Subiaco Oval.
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Swans face tall order with ruck shortage, says Kennelly
By Sam Lienert, 13 May 2010Sydney’s Tadhg Kennelly admits the Swans face an enormous hurdle going into two tough AFL matches without either member of their preferred ruck duo.
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Mumford loss has Swans looking to Canada
By Adam Cooper, 12 May 2010Sydney’s senior ruck stocks rest with Canadian import Mike Pyke after Shane Mumford on Tuesday night became the first AFL player suspended for making a dangerous tackle.
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Sydney Swans no longer the ugly ducklings
By Justin Rodski, 19 Apr 2010It’s been a fascinating first four rounds of the AFL season and a number of teams have shown much more improvement than expected. None more so than Sydney. It was only a couple of years ago AFL Chief Andrew Demetriou labelled Sydney’s game style “ugly.”
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Western Bulldogs Vs Geelong match preview
By The Crowd, 21 Aug 2009The Western Bulldogs bounced back from their shock loss to West Coast with an impressive 18-point win over Brisbane at the Gabba last Saturday night.
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Brisbane to give it to an under-manned Geelong
By The Crowd, 11 Jul 2009Brisbane was thumped to the tune of 48 points by Port Adelaide at AAMI Stadium last Saturday. The Lions are currently in sixth spot with an 8-6 win-loss record.
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Geelong Vs Western Bulldogs match preview
By The Crowd, 22 May 2009Geelong has won four of its past five against the Western Bulldogs with two of those wins coming at Etihad Stadium. Geelong maintained its unbeaten start to the season with a convincing 70-point win over North Melbourne at Skilled Stadium last Saturday.
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