Phil Hillyard

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Photographer Phil Hillyard (@philthy295) is a key part of our club’s story, from our first game to the 2026 season. He's been awarded the Australian Sports Commission’s Lifetime Achievement Award, for exceptional service to sports journalism 👏 Some of our favourite pics ⬇️

@awcwvlc Thank you 🙏

One of the best. Congratulations @philthy295

@itsdanibrown @ausport Thank you

@ausport So well deserved! Congrats, @philthy295!!

#ASCMediaAwards Lifetime Achievement Award 🏆 Phil Hillyard A career which has seen him cover the Australian cricket team, multiple Olympic & Commonwealth Games and more than 30 NRL + AFL Grand Finals. The first photographer to be named a recipient of the prestigious award.

@MicallefPhilip Thanks Philip

Congratulations to Phil Hillyard for becoming the first photographer to land the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Australian Sports Commission. I’ve worked close to @philthy295 at the Tele. He’s a genius.

@JohnCasey2880 @ausport Thank you very much old mate 🙏👍

From a copyboy at the #Adelaide News in 1988 to the #ASCMediaAwards Lifetime Achievement Award - stoked to see Phil Hillyard acknowledged by @ausport 📸🫡 A 2-time Australian Press Photographer of the Year & with 9 Walkley Awards @philthy295 is one of the most decorated sports photographers in #Australia 🙌

What a crowd at Henson Park for the AFLW - 7171 fans saw the Giants win by 7 points over the Swans in the Sydney Derby @aflwomens #AFLW @GWSGIANTS @SydneySwansAFLW

SEPTEMBER • Finals Fever. Toby and his Giants are there again. @dailytelegraph @GWSGIANTS #AFL #AFLFinals

At home. Giants return to Engie Stadium for their Sir Doug Nicholls Round match v Walyalup on Saturday. Toby Bedford returns from injury. Pictured at sunrise this week with Matt Keevil from AFL/NSW Indigenous Academies. 👊🏽⚫️🟡🔴 @GWSGIANTS @afl @aflnswact

Marn Grook match ⚫️🟡🔴 This Friday night @scg for Sir Doug Nicholls Round. Swans v Carlton. Sam Wicks with Swans First Nations Academy players. Brothers Jakob and Noa Frankl. @sydneyswans @afl #sirdougnichollsround

Steppin’ out to Gather Round. Swans rocking a new kit for their big Friday clash with Collingwood at the Adelaide Oval. @sydneyswans @afl #GatherRound

Footy Fever 🔥 Front and back … Footy’s Back! AFL Opening Round in the Harbour City. @sydneyswans @GWSGIANTS @AFL @dailytelegraph @telegraph_sport

18 yo draftee Ned Bowman had the opportunity to don the #23 at the @sydneyswans made famous at the club by the great Lance Franklin. Didn’t hesitate. Good on you young man. @AFL

Freo flying here at Henson Park as a Giant plane flies above 😊✈️ @aflwomens #AFLWGiantsFreo @GWSGIANTS @freodockers

. @aflwomens Indigenous Round. Sisters Cynthia and Lexi Hamilton in the Swans guernsey at sunrise and former Swan, Aliesha Newman who is now with the Giants. Giants at Henson Pk today against Freo. @SydneySwansAFLW @GWSGIANTS

Captain & coach #AFLGF

Shake down the thunder! • Get your Daily Telegraph today for your Grand Final Swans poster. My pics from the year magnificently put together by the very talented @BooBaileyTele 🔴⚪️👊@telegraph_sport @sydneyswans

Nice day at Henson Park for AFLW Sydney Derby ☀️ ✈️ Swans hang on for the win. @sydneyswans @GWSGIANTS @aflwomens #AFLWSwansGiants

Tonight the Swans will welcome more than 500,000 fans for the season to the @scg . In 13 home games it gives them an average of more than 39,000. A record for the club and for any sporting team in Sydney. See you tonight 🔴&⚪️@sydneyswans

250 Games for Dane Rampe tonight 👏👏 @sydneyswans