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KEY FACTS

Official name
Sydney Swans Football Club

Known as
Sydney Reserves

Nickname
Swans

Former name
South Melbourne Reserves

Former name date
1982-01-01

Formed
1874 (as South Melbourne); 1880 (assimilated Albert Park); 1982 (as Swans); 1983 (as Sydney Swans); 1995 (as Sydney retaining Swans emblem)

Colours
White and red

Associated clubs
Sydney; Sydney U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 2021–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1919–1999; North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) 2011–2020

Senior Premierships
AFL Canberra First Grade - 2005-6-7-8 (4 total)

Most Games
75 - Harry Marsh (2013-2018) (NEAFL)

Most Goals
124 - James Rose (2015-2019) (NEAFL)

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

Sydney Reserves



Sydney reserves competed in AFL Canberra's First Grade competition between 2003 and 2010. Since 2011 the Swans have been members of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL).

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1985 Season (V/AFL) Fixture

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Sydney Reserves' 1985 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Sydney Reserves 27.10 172 WON St. Kilda Reserves 12.10 82 90 MOO Mar 30 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
2 A Sydney Reserves 22.17 149 WON Richmond Reserves 14.22 106 43 MCG Apr 6 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
3 H Sydney Reserves 13.12 90 LOST Fitzroy Reserves 27.21 183 -93 LAK Apr 13 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
4 H Sydney Reserves 11.13 79 LOST Hawthorn Reserves 24.24 168 -89 LAK Apr 20 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
5 H Sydney Reserves 24.20 164 WON Collingwood Reserves 14.15 99 65 LAK Apr 28 (Sun, 11:10) Scores
6 H Sydney Reserves 23.16 154 WON Footscray Reserves 13.20 98 56 LAK May 4 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
7 H Sydney Reserves 18.16 124 LOST Carlton Reserves 22.14 146 -22 LAK May 11 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
8 A Sydney Reserves 18.10 118 WON North Melbourne Reserves 15.16 106 12 MCG May 18 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
9 H Sydney Reserves 24.13 157 WON Geelong Reserves 11.8 74 83 LAK May 25 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
10 A Sydney Reserves 10.17 77 LOST Melbourne Reserves 29.15 189 -112 MCG Jun 1 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
11 A Sydney Reserves 10.8 68 LOST Essendon Reserves 19.20 134 -66 WIN Jun 8 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
12 H Sydney Reserves 17.14 116 WON St. Kilda Reserves 13.8 86 30 LAK Jun 15 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
13 H Sydney Reserves 11.5 71 LOST Richmond Reserves 20.16 136 -65 LAK Jun 22 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
14 A Sydney Reserves 14.14 98 LOST Fitzroy Reserves 17.13 115 -17 VIC Jun 29 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
15 H Sydney Reserves 12.10 82 LOST Hawthorn Reserves 14.21 105 -23 LAK Jul 7 (Sun, 11:10) Scores
16 H Sydney Reserves 15.18 108 WON Collingwood Reserves 13.15 93 15 LAK Jul 20 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
17 A Sydney Reserves 14.10 94 WON Footscray Reserves 10.20 80 14 WES Jul 27 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
18 A Sydney Reserves 14.10 94 LOST Carlton Reserves 18.13 121 -27 PRI Aug 3 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
19 H Sydney Reserves 11.11 77 WON North Melbourne Reserves 7.8 50 27 LAK Aug 10 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
20 A Sydney Reserves 8.4 52 LOST Geelong Reserves 12.14 86 -34 KAR Aug 17 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
21 H Sydney Reserves 8.13 61 LOST Melbourne Reserves 14.21 105 -44 LAK Aug 24 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
22 H Sydney Reserves 8.10 58 LOST Essendon Reserves 22.23 155 -97 LAK Aug 31 (Sat, 11:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.