2013 Draft Profile: Dallas Willsmore
Dallas Willsmore (North Ballarat Rebels) Height: 190 cm Weight: 81 kg Position: Forward Player comparison: Jeremy Howe Strengths: Overhead marking, agility, flexibility Weaknesses: Goal kicking Dallas Willsmore is an undersized key forward who has massive potential at AFL level thanks to his ability to pick the right leads and mark overhead. He may not be […]
2013 Draft Profile: Tom Langdon
Tom Langdon (Sandringham Dragons) Height: 188 cm Weight: 84 kg Position: Outside Midfielder/ Utility Player Comparison: Leigh Montagna Strengths: Accumulates the ball, good leader, AFL ready body Weaknesses: Poor kick Langdon has had a pretty solid year as a 19 year old. He’s played well in his time at the Dragons and has played four […]
2013 Draft Profile: Ben Cavarra
Ben Cavarra (Eastern Ranges) Height: 173 cm Weight: 69 kg Position: Midfielder Player comparison: Dan Hannebery Strengths: Speed, Ball-winning ability, leadership Weaknesses: Size, kick penetration Ben Cavarra is one of those players in this year’s draft pool who’s exact draft range is still a mystery to most people. He has the potential to be as […]
2013 Draft Profile: Louis Herbert
Louis Herbert (North Ballarat Rebels) Height: 187 cm Weight: 75 kg Position: Utility player- rotates between wing, half-back Player comparison: Kyle Hardingham Strengths: Skills, versatility, marking Weaknesses: Impact across four quarters Being overlooked in last year’s national draft is an unfortunate experience, however for North Ballarat Rebels’ Louis Herbert, his head has remained in the […]
2013 Draft Profile: Riley Knight
Riley Knight (Woodville-West Torrens) Height: 180 cm Weight: 73 kg Player comparison: Steele Sidebottom Strengths: Possession winning ability, endurance Weaknesses: Very safe player, lacks hurt factor Riley Knight is a prospect who is having a fantastic season this year yet few people are talking about the young man from Woodville-West Torrens. Knight is an unassuming […]
2013 Draft Profile: Zac Jones
Zac Jones (Dandenong Stingrays) Height: 181 cm Weight: 74 kg Position: Small Defender Player comparison: Alan Toovey (Better foot skills), Michael Hibberd (quicker) Strengths: Hardness, Speed, Overhead strength Weaknesses: Endurance (should he eventually move to midfield) Zac Jones is a neat little package who really stood up during the Under 18s Championships winning the Most […]
2013 Draft Profile: Tom Cutler
Tom Cutler (Oakleigh Chargers) Height: 190 cm Weight: 86 kg Position: Defender Player comparison: Ben Reid (smaller) Strengths: Positioning, reading of the play, foot skills Weaknesses: Strength Tom Cutler is an AIS Academy member who has missed much of the TAC Cup season due to AIS, Vic Country and APS football commitments. He has played […]
2013 Draft Profile: Billy Hogan
Billy Hogan Height: 180 cm Weight: 77 kg Position: Small Forward Player comparison: Lindsay Thomas Strengths: Pace, goal kicking ability Weaknesses: Impact on games Small forward Billy Hogan is one of the most exciting forwards in this year’s draft. His pace around goals, and ability to crumb goals ensures that he has the ability to […]
2013 Draft Profile: Clayton McCartney
Clayton McCartney (Dandenong Stingrays) Height: 176 cm Weight: 70 kg Position: Small Forward Player comparison: Josh Hill Strengths: Goal sense, X-factor, Speed Weaknesses: Consistency Clayton McCartney is your typical goal sneak who has some serious X-factor and always threatens to tear games open on a regular basis but his consistency stops him from doing so. […]
2013 Draft Profile: Isaac Conway
Isaac Conway (Sandgate/Queensland) Height: 182 cm Weight: 85 kg Player comparison: Daniel Cross Strengths: Endurance, ball winning, strength Weaknesses: Speed, kicking efficiency Isaac Conway is one player who looks set to join Brisbane through the zone selection bidding system. It is estimated Conway will be taken with either a second or third round pick with […]
