This book comes out early next month, and can be pre-ordered here

It tells the story of a player who started on a slow burn, almost lost his career virtually before it started, found a way to fit into the demands of professional sport even though it was tough for him, became a superstar and a Collingwood premiership player as well as a Brownlow medallist, multiple Copeland Trophy-winner, . 

all-Australian and league MVP. I spent a few hours a week with Swanny at his home over the 2016 season putting it together. Sadly he had loads of time because of the shocking injury he suffered in round one, the injury that ultimately ended his 15-year career.

I am absolutely sure that footy people will soak it up!