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KEY FACTS

Official name
Sydney Swans Limited

Known as
Sydney

Nickname
Swans

Former name
South Melbourne

Former name date
1982-01-01

Formed
1874 (as South Melbourne); 1982 (as Swans); 1983 (as Sydney Swans)

Colours
White and red

Associated clubs
Sydney Reserves; Albert Park (Original); Sydney WFC; Sydney Academy; Sydney Academy WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2023

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1879–1896

Home Ground
S.C.G.

AFL Premierships
2005, 2012 (2 total)

VFL Premierships
1909, 1918, 1933 (3 total)

VFA Premierships
1881, 1885, 1888-9-90 (5 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia - 1909; VFL Night Series - 1956-7, 1960, 1982 (4 total); McClelland Trophy - 1996, 2014, 2016 (3 total)

Most Games
372 - Adam Goodes (1999-2015)

Most Goals
681 - Bob Pratt (1930-39; 1946)

League Top Goalkickers
R.Pratt (109) 1933, (150) 1934 & (103) 1935; L.White (80) 1942; A.Lockett (121) 1996 & (109) 1998; B.Hall (80) 2005; L.Franklin (79) 2014 & (73) 2017 (5 winners/9 wins)

Brownlow Medalists
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 2003 & 2006 (11 medallists/14 medals)

Headquarters
Light Tower #4 Driver Ave, Moore Park, NSW 2021

Postal Address
PO Box 173 Paddington, NSW, 2021

Phone: 1300 663 819 

Website
sydneyswans.com.au

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1967 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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South Melbourne's 1967 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A South Melbourne 3.66.810.915.12 102 LOST Hawthorn 3.37.614.820.12 132 -30 GLE Apr 15 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
2 H South Melbourne 3.36.710.915.13 103 WON Fitzroy 0.23.27.310.5 65 38 LAK Apr 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 A South Melbourne 1.52.98.1311.13 79 WON Footscray 2.13.14.26.5 41 38 WES Apr 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 H South Melbourne 5.511.614.1418.19 127 WON Essendon 4.17.48.713.10 88 39 LAK May 6 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 A South Melbourne 1.33.84.127.15 57 LOST Collingwood 3.65.138.2113.25 103 -46 VIC May 13 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 A South Melbourne 3.75.711.1013.11 89 LOST Geelong 3.210.814.916.12 108 -19 KAR May 20 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
7 H South Melbourne 2.32.67.711.12 78 DRAW Carlton 2.27.59.711.12 78 0 LAK May 27 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H South Melbourne 8.410.1015.1520.18 138 WON St. Kilda 3.55.119.2014.25 109 29 LAK Jun 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 A South Melbourne 2.44.910.1212.17 89 LOST Melbourne 3.26.513.919.14 128 -39 MCG Jun 12 (Mon, 2:15) Scores
10 A South Melbourne 5.010.313.514.7 91 LOST North Melbourne 5.18.212.416.11 107 -16 ARD Jun 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 H South Melbourne 2.04.45.58.9 57 LOST Richmond 5.76.1110.1914.25 109 -52 LAK Jul 1 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 H South Melbourne 1.35.117.1310.17 77 LOST Hawthorn 3.35.48.813.12 90 -13 LAK Jul 8 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 A South Melbourne 5.27.710.812.10 82 LOST Fitzroy 3.67.1112.1919.21 135 -53 PRI Jul 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 H South Melbourne 4.07.68.910.11 71 WON Footscray 2.14.14.55.10 40 31 LAK Jul 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 A South Melbourne 1.84.135.147.16 58 LOST Essendon 5.17.512.1014.15 99 -41 WIN Aug 5 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
16 H South Melbourne 2.13.35.55.6 36 LOST Collingwood 3.39.612.916.14 110 -74 LAK Aug 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 H South Melbourne 3.24.34.59.9 63 LOST Geelong 3.28.718.1121.13 139 -76 LAK Aug 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 A South Melbourne 0.11.54.67.7 49 LOST Carlton 2.95.136.1810.22 82 -33 PRI Aug 26 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
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1967 Player Stats

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