[3] The Demons traded Jolly to Sydney in 2004 for pick 15 in that year's national draft.

During his time at the Swans Jolly only missed two games, stemming from a suspension following an incident against his old club Melbourne.

In the early hours of 29 September – one day before the Swans played in the 2006 AFL Grand Final – Jolly's wife Deanne gave birth to the couple's first child, Scarlett, which brought relief to coach Paul Roos.

[4] At the end of the 2009 season, Jolly requested a trade be done so he could return to his native Victoria with his family.

[5] Collingwood securing a trade in exchange for picks number 14 and 46 in the 2009 AFL Draft.