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Sydney Swans

The Sydney Swans are a professional Australian rules football team based in Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 1874, they compete in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Originally established as the South Melbourne Football Club, the team relocated to Sydney in 1982, aiming to promote Australian rules in a rugby-dominated market. The Swans have a rich history, winning multiple premierships, with notable players like Tony Modra and Lance Franklin. The team's colors are red and white, and they play their home games at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).