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Samuel Walsh

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "The most consistent player in the draft crop who is the safest selection and will be selected in the top two picks."

Tristan Hobley

Jeromy Lucas

  STRENGTHS: Vertical leap, speed, endurance, goal sense IMPROVEMENTS: Agility, consistency SUMMARY: A member of the GWS GIANTS Academy, Jeromy Lucas is a forward who has blistering speed, high-level endurance, a good vertical leap and savvy goal sense. Lucas, like many developing medium forwards, could improve his consistency further, popping up throughout games, but often […]

Ethan Hansen

STRENGTHS: Decision-making, ball handling, pace, skill, aggression IMPROVEMENTS: Endurance, consistency  SUMMARY: Ethan Hansen is a medium-sized midfielder who is aggressive in the contest, but also has the class to deliver on the outside. He uses his big frame to barge himself into congestion and win the ball for his team, then uses his pace to burst away from […]

Tom McKenzie

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "A smooth-moving onballer, McKenzie can play a role across multiple positions and look right at home amongst the best."

William Kennedy

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Deployed in multiple roles, Kennedy is a strong overhead mark, competes well in contests, and his mobility is superb."

Jacob Kennerley

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "A dashing ball magnet wingman with high level pace and skills."

Rhyan Mansell

  STRENGTHS: Acceleration, tackling, defensive work, composure IMPROVEMENTS: Endurance, accumulation SUMMARY: The sole Tasmanian to receive a State Draft Combine invitation, Mansell is the cousin of highly touted fellow North Launceston teenager, Tarryn Thomas. Mansell’s attack on the ball is as good as anyone’s and he is a fierce tackler, averaging four per game at […]

Dillon O’Reilly

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "A strong marking key forward who reads the flight of the ball well and has strong hands."

Tom Sparrow

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Explosive midfield bull with pace and courage."

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