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Sydney Swans Dominate Giants in Wet Weather Derby Clash: AFL 2024 Round Eight Highlights

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The Swans deliver a scary flag statement in a bitter clash as they silence doubters with a dominant win over their cross-city rivals.

The Sydney Swans conquered their cross-city rivals, the Greater Western Sydney Giants, in a wet weather derby, solidifying their dominance as the city's top team. Despite a slow start, the Swans overran the Giants with a 29-point victory, led by star players like Errol Gulden and Will Hayward. The game showcased the Swans' premiership credentials as they confidently claimed the Battle of the Bridge title.

In a post-game interview, Swans star Errol Gulden expressed the team's satisfaction with the hard-fought win in challenging conditions. The victory saw the Swans make a bold statement regarding their premiership favoritism, leaving no doubt about their prowess on the field.

Meanwhile, Giants forward Callum Brown faced scrutiny for a high contact incident during the clash, adding a controversial element to the game. Despite the challenges, the Swans cruised to victory, further establishing their dominance in the AFL landscape.

The Kings of Sydney, the Swans, have emerged victorious in the wet weather derby, showcasing their resilience and skill. The game highlighted their ability to perform under pressure and solidify their position as a top contender in the league.

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Final teams in for Sydney derby. LIVE from 1.45pm AEST (AFL)

Final teams in for Sydney derby. LIVE from 1.45pm AEST. Follow all the action from Saturday's round eight games. 2 hrs ago.

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Swans gain upper hand over ... (Brisbane Times)

Toby Pink (North Melbourne) and Ryan Byrnes (St Kilda) will start in the role. We will turn our attention to that game once the Swans v Giants is finished.

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Saints, Roos lock horns at ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Swans midfielder James Jordon has taken his chance booting a long, bouncing kick from the edge of the centre square for a goal following a run out of ...

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Kings of Sydney as Swans deliver scary flag statement in bitter clash ... (Fox Sports)

The Swans have defeated GWS by 29 points in a big statement to claim the Battle of the Bridge amid injury concerns to both clubs. After a slow start, ...

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AFL round eight Sydney vs GWS, St Kilda vs North Melbourne ... (ABC News)

Tom McCartin is subbed out with concussion during Sydney's win over the Giants, as the Saints take on North at Docklands. Follow live.

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Swans win derby as McCartin ... (WAtoday)

Swans star Errol Gulden spoke to Fox Footy post game. “To grind out a good win in tough conditions - we are really pleased,” Gulden told Fox Footy.

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Giant in huge trouble over 'nasty hit' (The Weekly Times)

Giants forward Callum Brown is sure to be the latest AFL player under the microscope after opting to make high contact in Saturday's clash with the Swans.

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Slick Swans Claim Derby Bragging Rights (GWS Giants)

The Swans misfired early but overran the GIANTS as Will Hayward broke the game open with three goals in the third term to set up a 14.14 (98) to 10.9 (69) ...

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Swans cruise to wet weather derby win over Giants - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Sydney have handed cross-city rivals Greater Western Sydney a 29-point defeat to consolidate their spot as the harbour city's No.1 team.

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'Smug' Swans silence doubters in bullying of little brother (The Mercury)

If they weren't “smug” before the game, it's fair to say the Swans silenced any doubters around their premiership credentials with a dominant 29-point win ...

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Swans win derby as McCartin ... (WAtoday)

Swans star Errol Gulden spoke to Fox Footy post game. “To grind out a good win in tough conditions - we are really pleased,” Gulden told Fox Footy.

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Swans cruise to wet weather derby win over Giants (Education – Australian Associated Press)

Errol Gulden. Swans midfielder Errol Gulden has played a major role in Sydney's win over GWS at the SCG. Image by Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS. Australian rules ...

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Webster, Simpkin tangle as ... (Brisbane Times)

HT: St Kilda 8.6 (54) to North Melbourne 4.2 (26). The Saints are well on top but they haven't broken the resistance of the young Roos in this ...

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Swans announce claims for premiership favouritism after downing ... (SEN)

The Sydney Swans have declared themselves chief among premiership favourites, waltzing to a 29-point win over fellow contenders Greater Western Sydney in ...

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Swans win derby as McCartin ... (WAtoday)

The Swans were took good on the ball and too good in the wet as they took down the Giants at the SCG today. Isaac Heeney, Brodie Grundy, Will Hayward and a ...

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Slick Swans claim derby bragging rights with Giant win (AFL)

The Swans misfired early but overran the Giants as Will Hayward broke the game open with three goals in the third term to set up a 14.14 (98) to 10.9 (69) ...

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AFL 2024 round eight LIVE updates: Demons, Cats trade goals in ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Kysaiah Pickett is always on the alert for a goal and he snuck between two Cats and stole a handball before snapping a goal. The Demons have gone inside 50m ...

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