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Sydney have dumped five players after their AFL win against Carlton, with key ruckman Tom Hickey and young forward Logan McDonald recalled for the Swans' clash with St Kilda. Coach John Longmire did not hesitate in swinging the axe despite the Swans defeating the Blues by 22 points last Sunday to sit sixth on the ladder. Hickey, who has been one of the recruits of the season, returns from a knee issue to replace dropped ruckman Callum Sinclair. Sydney have dumped five players after their AFL win against Carlton, with key ruckman Tom Hickey and young forward Logan McDonald recalled for the Swa...

Wednesday night's mid-season draft  represents and opportunity for club's to find a gem - and for second chances.

The veteran forward began proceedings by kicking the first goal of the afternoon as Essendon led from siren to siren, dealing St Kilda's season a devastating blow. Stringer, who missed the majority of last season with a syndesmosis injury, paid credit to the Essendon fitness staff, who had forced him to get his match fitness through the VFL. "The boys have been under the pump in the last two weeks and obviously I've been back in the VFL getting some match fitness," he told Fox Footy after the win. Jake Stringer provided an instant impact up forward on his return to Essendon's team, kicking fo...