Following this season, he switched to division rivals Woolwich Arsenal, and made his debut in a 2–1 victory against his old club on 2 September 1901, scoring in the process.[5] However, his time at the Manor Ground would yield just one more goal in six more appearances,[6] with his last game and goal coming in a 1–0 victory over Doncaster Rovers on 30 November 1901.[7] After a brief spell at Gainsborough Trinity,[3] Swann switched to Stockport County the following month, going on to score four goals in 14 appearances for the side.[8]