Thomas Burton
STRENGTHS: + Dare + Leadership + Running power + Speed + Versatility + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Kicking efficiency – Size Burton is a born leader. From a young age with his junior football, he always led from the front and set a standard for his teammates which saw him win numerous […]
Cooper Ramsay
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Reach + Size + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Exposure – Rawness Should he earn an opportunity at the top level this year, arguably no prospect would have come from further back than Cooper Ramsay. The raw tall talent was discovered at a ‘come and try’ day and duly converted from his basketball […]
Max King
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Athleticism + Power + Speed + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Finishing – Footy IQ If this entire profile could be narrowed down to one word to describe King, it would be ‘enigma’. He’s the type of player who can just as readily miss a straightforward set shot from 20 […]
Jesse Mellor
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Consistency + Overhead marking + Power + Scoreboard impact + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Speed Mellor’s consistency with his goalkicking is a hallmark of his game. In all bar two of the 21 games he played in 2025 – whether that be for the Falcons, Geelong VFL or […]
Blake Kelly
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Competitiveness + Consistency + Contested ball IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking – Outside game Blake Kelly was one of the WAFL Colts’ best on-ballers this year, averaging 26 disposals a game for Swan Districts. A victim of WA’s stacked midfield, Kelly was at times pushed forward at representative level, where his superlative […]
Harrison Wilson
STRENGTHS: + Overhead marking + Production + Rebounding + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested game – Strength An Under 16 All-Australian in 2023, Harrison Wilson provides ample rebound out of the defensive 50 with his speed and long kicking. He is also a decent intercept option whose overhead marking is strong for a player of his […]
Felix Kneipp
STRENGTHS: + Accumulation + Agility + Decision making + Running capacity IMPROVEMENTS: – Impact-per-possession – Size There have been plenty of prospects fly under the radar through injury this year, Felix Kneipp being one of them. The Calder Cannons running machine missed four months through a stress response in his back having also had an […]
Clancy Dennis
STRENGTHS: + Consistency + Intercept marking + Leadership + One-on-ones + Rebounding + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Vision Dennis has a no holds barred mentality and shows it consistently wherever he plays. He fights mightily one-on-one against opponents, often taller than him, to maintain positions of strength and spoil or intercept mark. Dennis […]
Zak Johnson
STRENGTHS: + Footy IQ + Kicking + Speed + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested game – Defensive acts Few players are capable of using the ball better than Northern Knights co-captain Zak Johnson. The 185cm utility possesses wicked foot skills which are complimented by his vision and sound decision making. With such high footy IQ, Johnson […]
