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It’s showtime in Sydney: The numbers behind the Swans’ stunning revival – AFL
We take a look at how John Longmire has rebuilt the Swans into the AFL’s most watchable team
IT WAS less than nine months ago Richmond coach Damien Hardwick publicly criticised John Longmire for Sydney’s dour brand of footy.
Hardwick’s comments, which he later apologised for, came after the Tigers’ four-goals-to-three win at a wet Gabba.
Hardwick labelled it a “horrendous” game, “farcical”, blaming Longmire for “folding back” into his defensive 50 with extra players and bottling up the contest.
Sydney’s coach was unhappy.
When the teams meet at the MCG on Saturday afternoon, Hardwick and…
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