Sydney Swans: Footy fans slam AFL team after one of their supporters was caught getting a beauty treatment in the middle of a game - but all is not as it seems

Look away, Sydney Swans fans who are sick of the stereotypes that marque your nine arsenic the 'posh' footy squad of the AFL - caller footage that reinforces the cliche is going viral.

For decades, the Swans faithful person been mocked by their confederate rivals successful Melbourne.

Working-class footy fans emotion to sledge the cashed-up Sydney supporters, accusing them of knowing plentifulness astir societal media influencing and which vino to portion astatine games, but precise small astir footy itself.

Now a video named 'classic Swans fans' has surfaced online and it has has fixed those Melbourne supporters plentifulness of ammunition.

While the Swans were playing astatine the SCG recently, a well-dressed young antheral wearing a Swans scarf was seen getting a quality attraction successful the stands.

The video shows a young pistillate applying what appears to beryllium constitution to his face, giving him respective touch-ups to the amusement of those astir them.

It besides created a large disturbance connected societal media, shared by a big of drama pages including Brown Cardigan.

And didn't the non-Sydney footy fanatics conscionable emotion it.

'That has confirmed each sentiment I person astir Swans supporters,' 1 posted.

'Why connected world would you bash marque up astatine the football?' asked another.

'Most Swans supporters spell to the games for a amusive nighttime out. Couldn’t springiness a s*** if the Swans triumph oregon lose,' different claimed. 

Even Swans fans were near shaking their corporate heads.

'The hardest portion of being a Swans instrumentality is different Swans fans,' 1 lamented.

Others pointed retired that determination is thing incorrect with a antheral wanting to look his best.

'Why is not acceptable that men effort and look bully and likewise wherefore is it acceptable to look and formal similar a slob?' 1 instrumentality asked.

However, a commenter revealed that portion the antheral was so piling connected the constitution for vanity reasons, it was due to the fact that helium had copped a nasty sound playing footy earlier successful the day.

'This was really a mate of ours,' manner website Man of Many posted connected Instagram.

'He genuinely had a truly atrocious achromatic oculus from playing AFL that time for the UTS [University of Technology, Sydney] Bats. 

'The girls down him wanted to hole it up for him. I copped a bloke sitting down movie it and it ended up connected Brown Cardigan. He was devastated astatine the time. Thought his beingness was over.' 

While the Swans whitethorn beryllium regarded arsenic the posh AFL nine by many, the modern Sydney constituent to the nine is lone a fraction of its history.

The nine began beingness arsenic the South Melbourne Football Club successful 1874, a founding subordinate of the VFL, arsenic the apical formation was called backmost then.

It is 1 of the oldest shot clubs of immoderate codification successful the state and has a agelong and affluent past that has seen it endure 2 World Wars and a depression.

The taste past of South Melbourne is the envy of astir sporting clubs successful the country, and relocation did not alteration that. If anything, moving lone made the marque stronger.

The Sydney Swans were formed successful 1982 and since past person go much fashionable and much palmy than astir founding clubs that stay successful Melbourne.

The Swans person produced much Brownlow Medal winners than immoderate different VFL/AFL nine and claimed premierships successful 2005 and 2012, on with a big of expansive last appearances.

And the nine honours its roots, wearing the South Melbourne reddish V jersey for matches successful Melbourne and person retained Bob Skilton House successful Melbourne arsenic a basal for its loyal South Melbourne supporters.