Banned Sydney Swans players apologise to teammates as they return to club

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What happened

Heeney, Warner, Blakey, Jordon and Bice attend exit meetings The five have not been to Swans HQ since August suspension Sydney’s five suspended players have offered an apology to teammates and colleagues after ending their weeks-long exile from the AFL club.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:26:52 UTC.

Why it matters

Results, confirmed transfers and injury news change squads, competition odds and contract value, so this is the kind of sports story worth following rather than routine fixture chatter.

What to watch next

  • Official club, league or federation confirmation
  • Medical or disciplinary updates that change availability
  • Knock-on effects on the next fixture or standings

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