News about Dane Swan

After a former AFL star makes a promising career debut, Mitch Robinson calls out NRL opponents for a boxing match

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Robinson is eager to try himself again unlike former footy stars Kane Cornes and Dane Swan, who both denied that they were planning to return to the ring. 'I don't know who is in my weight division from the NRL,' he said, but AFL versus NRL would be a good time,' he said.

After an impressive win on his debut, Dane Swan reveals a boxing career plan as the footy bad boy admits he'd rather celebrate his victory in Las Vegas than Adelaide

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Swan, a 40-year-old Collingwood's captain, displayed his exceptional pugilistic acumension to win points over the course of a one-sided four rounds, only being struck once. Swan's next move has unsurprisingly drawn my attention, with a world of opportunity ahead of him in the boxing industry.

As Dane Swan, Kane Cornes, and Mitch Robinson make their boxing debuts, the Gathering boxing fight night is LIVE: start time, scorecards, and all the action

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
As some of the AFL's top names face off in the ring, be sure to follow Daily Mail Australia's live blog for all the round-by-round action from the Gathering footy fight night in Adelaide.

Alex Leapai fought for the heavyweight world championship. His 120kg footy star son has been training for years. Here's why he's nervous for his boy ahead of his pro boxing debut

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Alex Leapai Junior (pictured left and right with his dad Alex Senior) has been boxing for years, and has been tipped by a respected judge to be one of Australia's best heavyweight fighters. On The Gathering Fight Night card, he'll be squaring off against New Zealand's Joe Ageli, as well as a slew of former footy stars stepping into the ring on Wednesday night.

The Gathering fight night guide: Start time, how to track, and undercard information. Everything you need to hear about footy's biggest night of boxing

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Former AFL players are expected to trade their boots for boxing gloves and throw down on Wednesday night in what promises to be Australia's biggest footy fight night. Kane Cornes and Nathan Brown (pictured together, left), Dane Swan and Dale Thomas (pictured together, right), Anthony Rocca and Corey McKernan, Mitch Robinson and Kayne Pettifer will make their pro debuts in Australia's largest boxing market, as well as some of the country's biggest names.

Danny Green, the AFL legends on footy's biggest fight night, discusses the abilities of the AFL greats, and Kane Cornes haters will not be content

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 2, 2024
Danny Green, the four-time world boxing champion, has given a preview of what he's expecting when a group of former AFL players face off at Stan Event's boxing pay-per-view The Gathering. Kane Cornes, Nathan Brown, Dane Swan, Dale Thomas, Anthony Rocca, Anthony Rocca, Corey McKernan, Mitch Robinson, and Kayne Pettifer will all be able to walk through the ropes on Wednesday night, and Green is thrilled. 'I think Pettifer and Mitch (Robinson) will be the most exciting in terms of boxing expertise,' Green said.

Dane Swan, a bad boy from Las Vegas, talks about how he lost 5kg and explained why he had a million beers on Wednesday night

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 2, 2024
Dane Swan, an AFL legend, has admitted that he almost stopped training for his forthcoming boxing debut when he first arrived in Sin City and partied like it was 1999. At The Gathering Fight Night in Adelaide, the Collingwood legend will face fellow ex-footy actor Dale Thomas.

Dane Swan, a footballer from Las Vegas, has 'nearly killed him' at his 40th birthday celebrations.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
Dane Swan's 40th birthday was so wild that it'nearly killed him'. AFL star Anda pleaded with a group of friends to the international party, which was held in Las Vegas, Mexico, and Cabo. 'It seems as if it's been going for six months,' the footballer told the Herald Sun on Sunday.

A former footy actor's home is up for auction for $2.85 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2024
Franchina, 46, played for 105 games with the Blues before winning multiple premierships with surburban football club Diamond Creek, alongside Dane Swan and Brendan Fevola. Aaron Edwards and Daniel Harris have all been on board.

Dane Swan's unexpected comeback: An AFL bad boy is expected to host his own television show about Melbourne dining

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 27, 2023
Dane Swan, a bad boy AFL star, is expected to make a new lifestyle show that explores Melbourne's vibrant tastes. Dane Swan, a former Collingwood player, will host Taste Buds with Dane Swan, which will be broadcast on 7Mate next year. He started filming the show earlier this month, in which he explores Melbourne's burgeoning restaurant scene.

Dane Swan, an AFL footballer, has his mother as his date to the A Christmas Carol premiere

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 23, 2023
On Thursday night, Dane Swan and his mother Deirdre spent a lovely night out at A Christmas Carol in Melbourne. The main event attracted mainly casual audiences. However, actress Jacinta Stapleton decided to turn heads in a glittering black skirt with a matching see-through roof that left little to the imagination.

See the 'insane' Brownlow Medal voting decisions that have left a lot of footy fans and actors upset over the AFL's top award's massive award

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 26, 2023
Another Brownlow Medal, another night of shocking voting results - this time, former players have had enough and are calling for fundamental reform to footy's highest award. Just before Marcus Bontempelli and Nick Daicos (right), Lachie Neale scooped the gong (left) but a slew of ex-players and supporters have blasted the umpires for the result.

Brendan Fevola, a footy legend, has officially retired from the sport after winning a grand final with four other AFL stars, according to his

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2023
The vibrant forward has risen to prominence as Australia's most unexpected marathon man, after retiring from the sport this weekend a remarkable 34 years after making his AFL debut. Fevola lost in his last match, giving him a grand final victory alongside fellow actors Dane Swan.

Footy bad boy Dane Swan drops a huge hint about Dustin Martin's future in the AFL as he invites the Tigers superstar to his wild 40th birthday party in Las Vegas

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
Party boy and former AFL great Dane Swan may have dropped a serious spoiler over the future of Richmond star Dustin Martin, who has been heavily linked to the Gold Coast Suns

AFL star Dane Swan buys classic historic pub in Melbourne's trendy Chapel Street: 'I love being around people and having a beer'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 21, 2023
Dane Swan, a bad boy in Melbourne's trendy Chapel street, has purchased a magnificent pub. The 39-year-old former Collingwood player now lives as a guest in the historic Union Hotel. The charming hotel, which is located in Windsor, was originally built in 1856 in the trendy South Yarra precinct.

Kane Cornes and Magpies great Dane Swan's return to the footy field is disappointing

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 22, 2023
The two footy greats lifted spirits when they played out for local teams last weekend, but although they were lauded for their efforts, their games left a lot to be desired. Cornes (left) went out for a side in western Victoria, while Swan (right) saw action on the NSW south coast, with the ex-Port star landing on the wrong end of a scoreline that would have brought back bad memories.

Ricky Nixon, the disgraced AFL player, informs the court that he has started a new job for Collingwood's Dane Swan

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 12, 2023
Ricky Nixon, the disgraced former AFL player agent, (pictured, left), has the perfect solution to being busted speeding, but it requires a new challenge for Collingwood champion Dane Swan (pictured, right).

Dane Swan, a Collingwood legend, has admitted that "I had zero interest in AFL" and slammed Kane Cornes

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 21, 2023
Dane Swan, a former Collingwood legend, has admitted that if online video games had become a thing when he was a kid, he'd have chucked footy away, and that he'd be keener on another sport. In addition, the Brownlow Medal winner let flies with a brutal insult to ex-star Kane Cornes.

Dane Swan and Jordan Mailata shot in throwback photographs from before their time in AFL and NFL

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 20, 2023
A series of unrecognisable throwback photos of two top footy headliners has shown how much life can change after being on a sports stage. Can you tell who these footy legends are? One (left) is now earning the most money out of any rugby league player, while the other is a cult hero and Brownlow medalist.

With pole dancers, Essendon AFL star Hugh Hefner celebrates Bali's "King of Bali."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2023
For the ages in his adopted homeland, a footy legend dubbed 'The King of Bali' has held a 50th birthday bash, surrounded by pole dancers and his AFL comrades. Rick Olaranshaw, a former Essendon player, has moved to the party island in 2013 where he runs multiple gyms and mentors the legendary Bali Geckos football team. In a video shared on social media on Thursday, the premiership winner's wife Nitha and a bevy of scantily clad women wear a smoking jacket and sailor cap.

Dane Swan, an AFL bad boy, calls Rihanna "selfish."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 13, 2023
Following her highly awaited Super Bowl appearance on Monday (AEST), AFL bad boy Dane Swan took a strange swipe at American pop sensation Rihanna. Rihanna, 34, lit the stage ablaze with a catalogue of her greatest hits, while simultaneously announcing her second pregnancy by surprise fans with her baby bump. However, Swan, 38, who is known for his outspoken antics, has claimed that Rihanna was'selfish' for completing halftime alone.

Dane Swan and his partner Taylor Wilson welcome twin girls

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 24, 2023
Dane Swan, a retired AFL star, and his long-term girlfriend Taylor Wilson have welcomed twin children. In December, the 2011 Brownlow Medal winner, 38, and his partner, who are both parents to two-year-old son Tait, welcomed Sage and Scout. Swan has previously discussed how fatherhood changed his whole outlook on life.

As furious fans slam'stupid' ex-AFL player Dane Swans discovers what he believes are 'tampons for MEN.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2023
For his tweet, the former Collingwood AFL star was branded "stupid," and some commentators chastised him for instilling a stigma around men's use of the health products. Some people asked whether Swan had any idea what a tampon actually looks like, but he was told that some men with prostate problems should not be punished for using the pads.

Darrin Pierce, a man from Berwick, was arrested after he was killed in a suspected hit and run near Melbourne

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 3, 2022
Darrin Pierce, 44, had been walking along the Princes Highway in Berwick, an hour east of Melbourne, when he was struck just after midnight on November 26. Mr Pierce, a well-known local pest control operator, was discovered with 'life-threatening' injuries on the side of the highway by two teenage girls before being rushed to the hospital. On Saturday, a 31-year-old man from Narre Warren was arrested and charged with assisting police with their investigations. Mr Pierce, a devoted Collingwood supporter, was seen smiling with his hero, former Magpies actor Dane Swan at the bar just hours before his death.