Monday, September 9, 2024 - 11:47 AM
While Swan Districts lost in the second semi-final to East Perth on Saturday, both the league and colts teams will now play in preliminary finals this Sunday at Steel Blue Oval in what's shaping as a massive day.
On the back of a stirring qualifying final win in Mandurah against Peel Thunder, Swan Districts moved to within one win of reaching the 2024 WAFL Grand Final.
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Friday, September 6, 2024 - 1:31 PM
The next game that Swan Districts wins will see them qualify for a first Grand Final since 2010 and the first opportunity presents in Saturday's second semi-final against East Perth at Leederville.
Swan Districts will be taking on East Perth on Saturday afternoon at Sullivan Logistics Stadium with the winner to advance to the Grand Final at Optus Stadium on Sunday September 22.
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Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 9:16 AM - by Chris Pike
He had to wait until the 93rd game of his WAFL career with Swan Districts to taste a finals victory for the first time but gun midfielder Josh Cipro can't help but be excited to now be part of a team one win from a Grand Final.
Cipro was at Subiaco Oval with his dad as a supporter 14 years ago when Swan Districts last played in, Read More [+]
Monday, September 2, 2024 - 11:47 AM - by Chris Pike
Swan Districts produced a terrific performance to beat Peel Thunder by 17 points in Saturday's WAFL qualifying final for a first finals victory in seven years and to now be one win away from a first Grand Final in 14 years.
Swan Districts took on Peel in Saturday's qualifying final at Mandurah's Lane Group Stadium, and after the Thunder kicked five goals to three with the breeze Read More [+]
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 1:01 PM - by Chris Pike
Swan Districts has earned a finals double chance for the first time in 12 years to be two wins away from a first Grand Final in 14 years with the first hurdle coming this Saturday away to Peel Thunder.
Swans will take on the Thunder at Mandurah's Lane Group Stadium on Saturday afternoon in a qualifying final with the winner to advance to the second semi-final next Read More [+]
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 9:34 AM - by Chris Pike
When Andrew Pruyn was appointed coach at Swan Districts at the end of 2022 he had a vision to bring the black-and-whites back to a premiership contender, and that's why he wants them to stick to their guns this WAFL finals campaign.
When Pruyn took over as coach at the end of the 2022 WAFL season, the pickings had been slim for Swan Districts since the most Read More [+]
Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 9:33 AM - by Chris Pike
The first two WAFL games Tony Stephens ever played with Swan Districts were finals, but he knows as well as anybody how hard it is to get back there and that's why he wants to embrace the chance that lies ahead over the next month.
As a 19-year-old back in 2012, Stephens broke in for the finals series with Swan Districts making his debut in the second Read More [+]
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 9:11 AM - by Chris Pike
Leigh Kohlmann kicked six goals and Swan Districts locked away their place in the finals and a double chance by beating Perth by 55 points in tough conditions at Steel Blue Oval.
The equation was simple for Swans coming into the contest on Saturday afternoon in the last round of the home and away season with a win to keep them in third position.
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Friday, August 23, 2024 - 2:54 PM - by Chris Pike
After 17 games and 20 rounds of the season, it all comes down to Saturday for Swan Districts and the equation is simple where a victory against Perth at Steel Blue Oval will guarantee a finals spot.
Coming into the last round of the 2024 WAFL season and Swan Districts currently sit in third position, but it is a tight race with just two points back to Read More [+]
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 9:14 AM - by Chris Pike
Not only is Nathan Blakely now a fully qualified anaesthetist, a father and 100-plus game ruckman at Swan Districts, but he's also a bone marrow donor and is urging everyone else able to do it as well to help save someone's life.
Blakely doesn’t want to receive any extra attention for what he did earlier this year, but what he does want to do is raise awareness Read More [+]