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skaman wrote:Swan reminds me more of a Shane Kerrison type. Hopefully just as good as Kerro. (maybe part of a Premiership team, as was Kerro !)
No other scoops on the cards Skaman, but you don't have to dig too deep through the archives to find some posts that a few of the members here would not be too proud of. Swanny is an example of many of the boys who's heads were being called for less than 12 months ago....even Eddie was being nominated for the chop!
'Collingwood are the Bradmans of Football'
The Herald - 1930
On the weekend Stan Alves rated him the 4th best midfielder in the league, behind Ablett, Judd and Montagna. Whether we agree with him or not, it's certainly an amazing rise for a player with such humble beginnings to be talked about in the same breath as Ablett and Judd.