History of Sydney Swans FC

Established in 1880 and became known as Sydney Swans in 1983.  They have succeeded by winning the Premiership 9 times (1881, 1885, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1909, 1918, 1933 & 2005).  The number of Brownlow Medals currently stands at 14 (Herbie Matthews 1940, Ron Clegg 1949, Fred Goldsmith 1955, Bob Skilton 1959, 1963 & 1968, Peter Bedford 1970, Graham Teasdale 1977, Barry Round 1981, Greg Williams 1986, Gerard Healy 1988, Paul Kelly 1995 & Adam Goodes in 2003 & 2006).

Again, the only place to go for a great history lesson about Sydney Swans FC, can be found by clicking on the link below.

Enjoy;

http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/Sydney_part_1.htm

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admin posted at 2009-11-17 Category: Club History

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