The Sydney Swans would like to pay tribute to former player John Scarlett, who died on Wednesday morning at the age of 72.
The Sydney Swans would like to pay tribute to former player John Scarlett, who died on Wednesday morning at the age of 72.
The much-loved footballer, admired as 'Gunner', is a member of the Geelong Hall of Fame, having played 212 VFL games including 183 with the Cats from 1967-1977.
Ahead of the 1978 season he joined South Melbourne and played a further 29 games over two seasons at Lakeside Oval.
The Sydney Swans extend deepest condolences to John Scarlett’s family and friends.
The Sydney Swans have taken Joel Hamling, Aaron Francis, Ben Paton and Blake Leidler in the 2024 Telstra AFL Rookie Draft which took place on Friday afternoon and concluded the three-day draft period.
As we reflect on the club's 150 year history, which began in South Melbourne in 1874 and then to the Harbour City in 1982, we are highlighting the greats in the Swans Hall of Fame.
