The Sydney Swans spend the 2005 AFL season desperate to break the longest premiership drought in Australian football history and win their first flag since 1933.

Hunting their first premiership in 72 years, the Sydney Swans turn an unconvincing brand of football into a winning formula, and make their way into a sell-out semi-final.

The Bloods culture would see the Swans sail into the 2005 grand final, but would star forward Barry Hall take the field, or be sidelined due to suspension?