Lewis Hayes
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Decision making + Defensive versatility + Intercept marking + Kick efficiency + Mobility IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested work – Strength Holding his own in key position posts while contributing with ball in hand, Hayes is a versatile tall defender who can both lock down on opponents or peel off to intercept. […]
Cooper Vickery
STRENGTHS: + Consistency + Versatility + Rebounding + Speed + Transitional running IMPROVEMENTS: – Impact-per-possession – Strength – Contested work Cooper Vickery’s greatest strengths lie in his ball movement, and that is where he is able to impact games the most. He is able to consistently win the ball in the back half and drive […]
Hudson O’Keeffe
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Speed + Ruck craft + Stoppage work IMPROVEMENTS: – Aerial ability – Production The number one ruck at both Oakleigh Chargers and Vic Metro, Hudson O’Keeffe is a player with plenty of upside, but also plenty to work on after a solid top-age year. O’Keeffe is a ruck who despite standing […]
Heath Ollington
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Contested work + Scoreboard impact + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Decision making Tasmanian forward Heath Ollington’s season came to life in Queensland when playing for the Allies against Vic Metro, where he had a breakout game. Though he had enjoyed some fantastic form for the Devils at Talent League […]
Brodie Tuck
A versatile tall talent who owns the swingman tag, Brodie Tuck is capable of impacting in each third of the ground. The Central District Under 18 captain turned out 11 times at the level in 2022, and also notched up a handful of Reserves appearances. Aerially strong, he averaged 6.6 marks when mixing it with […]
Jackson Broadbent
A mobile ruck with incredible skills for his size, Peel Thunder product Jackson Broadbent shapes as a highly developable draft prospect. The 201cm bigman projected as a potential high pick early in the year, having broken through for a WAFL League debut in 2021 and earned AFL Academy selection. He was a lock for state […]
Lachlan Cowan
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Consistency + Intercept marking + Leadership + Long kicking + Rebounding IMPROVEMENTS: – Short kicking – Versatility It isn’t hard to spot Cowan out on the field. He dons flashy boots and a flowing mullet while offering a fan friendly style of play. But along with the flair comes substance, as […]
Conrad Williams
Fremantle Next Generation Academy prospect Conrad Williams came into his top-age year with a good amount of hype behind him, having impressed in state colours at Under 17 level. He only managed one outing in Western Australia’s Under 18 side come 2022, but still managed to impress back in the WAFL Colts competition with Claremont […]
Connor McDonald
A late call-up to Western Australia’s Under 18 squad, Connor McDonald proved hard to deny and continued his run of feats with a state draft combine invite. The Perth midfielder is the brother of Sydney Swans forward Logan, possessing some very different traits, but also a few similar ones. Showing his wares as a high […]
Jacob Konstanty
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Evasiveness + Smarts + Tackling + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Conversion Whilst not a traditional small goal kicking forward, Konstanty presents as a prospect who fits well into the pressure forward prototype which is in vogue at the top level, with his NAB League season total of 81 […]
