.The AFL competitors has actually found some rather impressive freefalls in 2024, but there is actually none that mirrors that of the Sydney Swans now - that have actually been accused of "thinking about Brownlows" instead of the ultimate staff success.Amid a run of kind that has viewed them drop five of their last six activities-- featuring their final 3-- the Swans have actually gone from the unequalled premiership favourites to perhaps the absolute most susceptible crew in the leading eight despite amazingly still sitting top of the ladder.What most pundits initially presumed was actually a miniature downturn in form has turned into an unthinkable nightmare for the red and also white colored, along with their 112-point reduction to Slot Adelaide on Sunday night now sounding the loudest of alarm bells-- the most awful reduction in the coaching profession of train John Longmire.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today > Round 21WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY PRICING YOU? Set a down payment limit.Port surprise Swans in 112 aspect bashing|00:51 While some declines off in statistical locations around the ground are actually less quickly explained, two-time North Melbourne premiership gamer David Master ensures the main thing-- self-absorption has actually figured in in their "alarming" kind slump.Speaking on Fox Footy's First Crack, Master took a deep study the comparison enthusiasts have actually viewed in Sydney's side from two months ago to currently." There is actually positively no factor (for their decrease) away from these people being entirely delighted along with what they've revamped till about Around 16 (they) have placed themselves before the crew," Master started through claiming." I have actually received no question that the financial investment levels of those Sydney Swans gamers are not what they went to the omphalos of the period. "They've fallen away significantly in each the regions that are actually effort-- competition, open space, less easy sphere ... that laser-like emphasis that they possessed, that absolute buy-in is gone." Longmire's edge practically automatically seem to be to have begun their nostrils dive astride a one-point reduction to Fremantle in your home in Shot 16, along with a skipped shot on target after the siren from Logan McDonald revealing only how close they were actually to preserving what was a 10-game gaining streak.A two-point loss to the Saints the following week was actually also considered an abnormality, along with a 79-point draw the then-bottom-placed Kangaroos placing paint over the cracks.From certainly there, the Lions (two points), Bulldogs (39 points) as well as Electrical power (112 factors) have actually all attacked on the Swans-- and while the trio are right now all legitimate premiership opponents, no one truly predicted them to sit where they perform currently." This is actually worrying the us versus the world values is no more there-- given that they have actually appeared in advance, as well as they've seen the convenience that possesses the personal incentives," Master proceeded. "They possess started to think about Brownlow medals, doing mini press-conference to state 'I'm truly unhappy, I'm not visiting gain a Brownlow', All-Australian (collections), some are actually considering deals, 'what can I get out of my form?'." They have actually been actually sidetracked, and they aren't up for the battle ... I do not assume it actually matters what system you pick if you are actually John Longmire, if you don't receive that one hundred per cent premiership degree buy-in." I'll talk about it till I am actually blue in the skin-- you may see it, you may believe it, as well as I assume it is actually time for this team to advance again." Longmire essential of Swans lack of match|08:23 While clubs have completely gone back from kind plunges at this time of year, no staff has actually ever before won a premiership in the same period they've sustained a triple-figure loss." This happened in 2017 to Richmond when they dropped to Geelong and also left from a little bit of a (14-point) clipping and stated: 'our experts need to alter'-- they chose Shaun Grigg in the ruck, they dropped the third high (onward) ... they produced huge shifts to collection standards on the eve of finals, (as well as) I assume they perform this degree," discussed Master." Heeney can't perform it in the midfield any longer, he is actually reached participate in forward-- I understand they are actually overlooking ability, yet this is nothing to do with skill." I presume it is actually time to sit down, trustworthiness session time (and also talk to) what is actually going on? Obtain the pumpkin wards off, and respond to the individuals that sympathized the very first three months of the year." Merely Hayden McLean (twice) as well as Are going to Hayward have actually stopped a number of targets an activity around the last 3 weeks, while Errol Gulden and also Matt Roberts have actually probably been actually the only duo to have consistently done around the very same opportunity period.But given their standing as the best team in the competitors, there is actually still every chance the Swans will walk right into full week among finals with a home training final to their name-- if they can easily beat the mental obstacles tossed at them of late." It's going to be difficult it's the psychological science of volleyball ... what you can't gauge, is actually that rely on when you go out close to your allies," St Kilda terrific Leigh Montagna included." As soon as you begin questioning some folks ... it performs make it definitely challenging to recover, and it may look unsightly on the field when you have actually lost a little bit of confidence."" They've shed their aspect of difference, and it is actually a stunning opportunity to shed your factor of difference," Master finished by saying.The Swans' upcoming chance to fix their surprise decrease in form will certainly begin Friday evening against a Collingwood attire that seems to have actually quite located their mojo after celebrating Scott Pendlebury's 400th video game with a win over Carlton.REMAINING FIXTURESRound 22-- v Collingwood @ SCGRound 23-- v Essendon @ Marvel StadiumRound 24-- v Adelaide @ SCG.