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O'Loughlin on track to return for Swans

May 8, 2004

By Andrew Myles
Star forward Michael O'Loughlin is set to return to AFL football on Sunday when the Swans take on Richmond at the SCG.

O'Loughlin has been forced to watch from the sidelines since he suffered a hamstring injury in round two.

Whilst O'Loughlin returns from a hamstring injury, Adam Schneider will be rested…

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Roos won't be fined for comment

May 6, 2004

AFL boss Andrew Demetriou has stated that Sydney Coach Paul Roos will not be fined after making a comment regarding Essedon's treatment by the umpires.

During an interview Roos was asked whether he thought the $20 000 fine handed down to James Hird after his outburst about umpire Scott McLaren was money well spent and Roos replied that it was.

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Roos calls for career incentives for umpires

May 5, 2004

Sydney coach Paul Roos has called on the AFL to pay umpires larger full-time salaries and offer a university course so as improve the standard of umpiring and make it a legitimate professional career path, reports the Age.

Roos said the errors and inconsistencies made by umpires at AFL level was frustrating. He said full-time salaries of…

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Sydney's Schneider to miss with hamstring

May 4, 2004

Sydney will be without exciting midfielder Adam Schneider for up to three weeks.

Schneider has torn his right hamstring for the second time in as many months, in the Swans' 10-point loss to Essendon at the MCG on Saturday.

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Hall no chance for Coleman Medal says.. Hall

May 1, 2004

By Andrew Myles
Big bustling Swan Barry Hall says he is much more team orientated then previous seasons and doesn't even consider chasing this seasons Coleman Medal, despite having the capabilities to do so.

As reported in The Age, Hall simply doesn't want to top the competitions leading goal-kicking list.

"No, definitely not," Hall said…

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Andrew's TAB Sportsbet Tip of the Week: Sydney will beat Essendon

May 1, 2004

By Andrew Myles
In this weekend's blockbuster round the Swans will travel to Melbourne to take on Essendon at the MCG, and boy is the TAB offering some good odds for a Sydney upset.

This reporter wouldn't even call a Sydney win an upset. The TAB certainly is though offering a great return of $2.25 for every dollar.…

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