Sydney seeks to retain Zippy Fish amid homesickness concerns

Sydney Swans coach Colin O'Riordan discussed the challenges facing Zippy Fish as she contemplates her future with the club. The young star, who is nearing the end of her initial contract, has attracted interest from Fremantle and Geelong after a strong start to her AFLW career. O'Riordan emphasized understanding Fish's homesickness while highlighting her commitment to the team. The club plans to provide support and open communication as they work to secure her future. O'Riordan noted that external pressures from rival teams may exist but Fish remains focused on her performance on the field.

• 12:35 AMAFL — Swans hopeful of retaining star despite homesickness challenge