2023 AFL Draft Review: Greater Western Sydney
GREATER Western Sydney (GWS) traded and recruited shrewdly at this year’s AFL Draft, sticking true to its draft order and welcoming a versatile crop of fresh faces boasting exciting talent and athletic upside. We recap the Giants’ draft haul, which included three products of New South Wales. >> UPDATED: Every Pick in the 2023 AFL […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Gold Coast
IT was a relatively straightforward AFL Draft for Gold Coast on face value in 2023, though plenty of planning went into the Suns’ bumper crop over a number of years. On top of an unprecedented four-pronged academy haul in the first round, the Queensland club also welcomed three new rookies. >> UPDATED: Every Pick in […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Geelong
GEELONG made a high of six selections at the 2023 National AFL Draft, accounting for both the future and the now with a diverse haul of players in type and age range. If you expected the unexpected from the Cats, this year’s result was on point. We recap Geelong’s latest draft effort. >> UPDATED: Every […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Fremantle
FREMANTLE targeted forward half depth at the 2023 AFL Draft, welcoming three players from interstate during the national intake before making a local rookie selection. With no action on night one, the Dockers will hope their picks – all after 35 – provide bang for buck. >> UPDATED: Every Pick in the 2023 AFL Draft […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Essendon
ESSENDON had a clear target on night one of the 2023 AFL Draft and despite some nervous moments, landed the desired prospect. The need for speed, outside run and class was addressed on night two, before also snaring a handy key position player in the rookie intake. We recap the Bombers’ haul. >> UPDATED: Every […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Collingwood
FRESH off premiership success, Collingwood took just two players at the 2023 AFL Draft, one on each night of the national intake. In the short term, the Pies’ picks will help release a star player into midfield, while bolstering the back line and on-ball group over the long-term. >> UPDATED: Every Pick in the 2023 […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Carlton
CARLTON made a single selection across each day of the 2023 AFL Draft, ending up with three fresh faces to go with the signing of delisted free agent, Orazio Fantasia. We recap the Blues’ haul with a look at what each player may add to the squad which made a spectacular finals run this season. […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Brisbane
HAVING been made to wait until night two to get on the board at this year’s AFL Draft, Brisbane targeted talls and ended up with a bonus selection just as things looked to be wrapping up at the very end of the intake. Let’s recap what the Lions managed do on night two. >> UPDATED: […]
2023 AFL Draft Review: Adelaide
ADELAIDE shook up night one of the 2023 National AFL Draft with a live trade to secure West Australian prospect Daniel Curtin, among three bold selections in the first round. The Crows’ work was done within 27 picks, so let’s recap what the South Australian club was able to do in such a short space […]
2023 AFL Draft | Big winners, bolters & sliders
ANOTHER AFL Draft is in the books, with 64 players taken across an intriguing National intake, before 13 more fresh faces landed in the big leagues as rookies. Now that the dust has settled and clubs have finalised their hauls, we take a look at the draft’s big winners, bolters and sliders in 2023. >> […]
