| 2016 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Andrew Pridham | ||
| Coach | John Longmire (6th season) | ||
| Captain(s) | Kieren Jack (4th season) Jarrad McVeigh (6th season) | ||
| Home ground | SCG (Capacity: 48,000) | ||
| NAB Challenge | 6th | ||
| AFL season | 1st (17-5) | ||
| Finals | 2nd (defeated by Western Bulldogs in the Grand Final) | ||
| Bob Skilton Medal | Josh Kennedy | ||
| Leading goalkicker | Lance Franklin (81) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 99,981 vs Western Bulldogs (Grand Final) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 19,086 vs Melbourne (Round 13) | ||
| Average home attendance | 40,430 ( 8,939) | ||
| Club membership | 56,523 ( 7,687) | ||
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The 2016 AFL season was the 120th season in the Australian Football League contested by the Sydney Swans.