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Louis Emmett

STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Clean hands + Mobility + Running capacity + Physicality + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Contest craft Emmett has the capacity to play as a mobile key position forward who can beat his direct defender on the lead through speed and running power. He also has the benefit of being […]

Jesse Nye

Noah Chamberlain

STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Competitiveness + Contested marking + Follow-up work + Foot skills + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Scoreboard impact There are plenty of strings to Chamberlain’s bow, though he has mostly been regarded as a spearhead tall forward throughout his junior career. With athleticism and strong contested marking capabilities, he presents as […]

Louis Kellaway

STRENGTHS: + Ball-winning + Clean hands + Consistency + Defensive pressure + Stoppage craft + Toughness IMPROVEMENTS: – Hurt factor – Size Kellaway is a solid on-baller whose toughness and efficiency at stoppages saw him go toe-to-toe with some of the most formidable Under 18 midfielders in the country. His clean ball handling and fast […]

Ryder Corrigan

STRENGTHS: + Aggression + Contested game + Power + Size IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Polish Ryder Corrigan has been in the talent pathway for a number of years and first burst onto the scene as the Giants Academy’s MVP at the 2023 Under 16 National Championships. Since, he has linked with the Murray Bushrangers […]

Hugo Mikunda

STRENGTHS: + Agility + Clean hands + Creativity + Football IQ + Impact-per-possession + Running power IMPROVEMENTS: – Defensive pressure – Scoreboard impact Mikunda’s creativity and football IQ have been hallmarks of his game. While he may not hit the scoreboard prolifically compared to other small forwards, he’s able to create opportunities for his teammates […]

Beau Addinsall

STRENGTHS: + Accumulation + Agility + Clean hands + Running power + Stoppage craft + Vision IMPROVEMENTS: – Impact-per-possession – Kick-to-handball ratio Addinsall has made his name as an accumulator who covers plenty of ground each time he takes the field. His production as a pure midfielder high-level, as evidenced by his average 32 disposals […]

Thomas Matthews

STRENGTHS: + Defensive pressure + Ground balls + Speed + X-factor IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – Size It was somewhat a year of what could have been for Gippsland Power prospect Thomas Matthews. The livewire forward finished 2024 strongly and was spurred into a big preseason by missing out on the initial Vic Country hub. Named […]

Jack Ison

STRENGTHS: + Agility + Decision making + Kicking + Poise + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Ground balls – Work rate Ison is an archetypal prospect in many ways – tall, reasonably athletic, and versatile. He also has the skills to match, with kicking central to his impact on games. The left-footer is a punishing […]

Grady Turner

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