Swan Medal Explained

The Swan Medal is awarded to the player judged to be the fairest and best in the Swan Districts Football Club league team. The medal has been presented continuously since 1934 with the exception of 1942.

Year	Medallist	Reference	2023	Jesse Turner		2022	Jesse Turner		2021	Frank Anderson		2020	Corey Gault		2019	GEORGE Hampson		2018	Tony Notte		2017	Corey Gault	^[1]
2016	Matt Riggio	^[2]
2015		^[3]
2014		^[4]
2013
2012	Shaun Hildebrandt
2011	Tallan Ames
2010
2009	Josh Roberts
2008	Josh Roberts & Garth Taylor	^[5]
2007	Luke Miles
2006	Adam Lange
2005	Shane Beros
2004
2003	Shane Beros
2002	Dwayne Griffin
2001	Travis Edmonds
2000	Travis Edmonds
1999	Joel Cornelius
1998	Joel Cornelius & Mark Piani
1997	Travis Edmonds
1996	Rod O'Neill
1995	Geoff Passeri
1994
1993	Travis Edmonds
1992
1991	Phillip Narkle
1990		^[6]
1989	Daniel Penny
1988	Mick Grasso
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983		^[7]
1982
1981		^[8]
1980
1979	Gerard Neesham
1978	Keith Narkle
1977	Keith Narkle
1976		^[9]
1975	Gary McDonald
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970	Bill Walker
1969	Bill Walker
1968	Bill Walker
1967		^[10]
1966	Bill Walker
1965		^[11]
1964
1963
1962	Haydn Bunton Jr.
1961	Haydn Bunton Jr.
1960
1959	Walter Brown
1958
1957	Keith Slater
1956	Keith Slater
1955	Joseph Cox
1954	Walter Sidebottom
1953	Francis Sparrow
1952	Edward Barker
1951		^[12]
1950	Joseph Pearce
1949	Joseph Pearce
1948	Douglas Anderson
1947	John Murray
1946	Douglas Anderson
1945	Sydney Sinclair
1944
1943	Laurence Bowen
1941	Thomas Darmody
1940	Clement Rosewarne
1939	John Murray
1938	Sydney Sinclair
1937	Andrew Zilko
1936	George Krepp
1935	George Krepp
1934

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swan Medal Award Winners For 2017. 10 October 2017. 21 August 2018. Swan Districts Football Club.
2. Web site: Best and fairest. 2017. 25 September 2017. West Australian Football Commission.
3. Web site: Riggio pips Davis to claim first Swan Medal. 5 October 2015. 25 September 2017. West Australian Football Commission.
4. Web site: Ryan Davis wins first Swan Medal. 6 October 2014. 25 September 2017. West Australian Football Commission.
5. Web site: WAFL F&B Winners. 2008. 25 September 2017. Big Footy.
6. Web site: Mick Grasso (Swan Districts). 25 September 2017. WAFL.
7. Web site: Grljusich, Jakovich to be inducted into Hall of Fame. 2009. 25 September 2017. News Limited.
8. Web site: Phillip Narkle (Swan Districts). 25 September 2017. WAFL.
9. Web site: WA Football Hall of Fame. 2017. 25 September 2017. West Australian Football Commission.
10. Web site: Peter John Manning. 25 September 2017. John Devaney. Australian Football.
11. Web site: William (Bill) Walker (Swan Districts). 25 September 2017. WAFL.
12. Web site: Douglas Anderson (Swan Districts). 25 September 2017. WAFL.