Who are the

Ottawa Swans

The Ottawa Swans are an Australian Rules Football club based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

The club is notable as being the first and currently only Australian Rules Football club to represent the City of Ottawa, and Eastern Ontario/Western Quebec.

The Ottawa Swans hold 7 premierships. 2014, 2024 & 2025 Women’s+ AFL Ontario premierships, 2015 and 2016 Women’s AFL Quebec premierships, and 2018 and 2019 Men’s AFL Ontario premierships.

Season Wrap 2025

The club demonstrated depth and ferocity during the 2025 season.  Both teams played finals with the men’s team completing the season in third place after winning the elimination final.  The women’s+ team went undefeated all season which continued to back to back premiership wins

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Round 1 Finals Win!

Swans take on the Eagles in Round 1 action!

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2025 Finals Preview

In May 2025 the Swans AFLO Season began in Toronto. For the Women’s+ side, 2025 represented a chance to go back to back in the AFLO ….

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2025 AFL Ontario Awards

The Ottawa Swans Women’s+ side capped off a great season with a remarkable showing at the AFL Ontario 2025 Awards, bringing home three of the league’s most prestigious individual honors for the Women’s+ and one for the Men’s.

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TSN1200 Chats with the Ottawa Swans!

AJ Jakubec from TSN1200 had Swans President Rob Harbic on to chat about Footy! Thanks for having us! Check out the link to listen…

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2025 Season Preview

Now that another Pony Platter is in the books, the Swans look ahead to the AFL Ontario!

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2025 Pony Platter

The 2025 Pony Platter took place on May 10th, 2025 hosted by the Ottawa Swans.

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2026 Presidents Round Award

2026 saw the inaugural President Award round of Swans football. Initially set for the August 8th round, the thunderstorms washed out most play, with the men's game finishing three quarters. This was enough to select Joshua La Porta, aka Sharky, as the President Award...
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Ottawa Adopt a Park Program

The Ottawa Swans Australian Football Club continues its history of giving back to the community, this time through the Ottawa Adopt A Park Program. Having participated in this program for a number of years the Club signed up again for another 5 years of support. Twice...
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2026 Season Game 2 Swans vs Eagles

Ottawa Swans defeat Toronto Eagles on an overcast, blustery day and wet field.
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Pony Platter Stays in Ottawa

This years Pony Platter is the 15th consecutive year of holding this event since its inception in 2012 .  It is the premiere pre-season carnival of Australian Rules Football in Canada and is made great by the participation of sister clubs.  In previous years the Swans...
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2026 Home and Away Fixture

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A Shared Sports Culture

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Season Wrap 2025

The club demonstrated depth and ferocity during the 2025 season.  Both teams played finals with the men’s team completing the season in third place after winning the elimination final.  The women’s+ team went undefeated all season which continued to back to back premiership wins

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2026 Pony Platter

The 2025 Pony Platter took place on May 10th, 2025 hosted by the Ottawa Swans.

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2026 Board Members

On January 8th the Annual General Meeting of the Club was held, at which the club elected a new Board for the 2026 year

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Round 1 Finals Win!

Swans take on the Eagles in Round 1 action!

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Our Sponsors

Gold Sponsor

Blyth Academy The Glebe is a private school for grades 7-12 in the heart of Lansdowne Park.

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Silver Sponsor

Lorne first partnered with the Ottawa club in 2013, as a marquee sponsor of the Women’s National tournament held in the Nation’s Capital.
Lorne is a huge sports fan and a natural fit with the footy club.
Lorne is always on-hand to offer information and assistance with all real estate needs. He would be happy to help you buy or sell your home.

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Bronze Sponsor

WMC Water Management specializes in the optimization of heating and cooling water treatment systems within large commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.

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