Patrick Weckert
STRENGTHS: + Contested marking + Scoreboard impact + Set shot goalkicking + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Upside Patrick Weckert was highly touted coming into 2023 off the back of an incredible debut at Reserves level in 2022. In the match against North Adelaide, the schoolboy kicked 8.1 from 10 kicks. That held him in […]
Ryley Sanders
STRENGTHS: + Accumulation + Clean hands + Consistency + Inside game + Stoppage craft + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Explosive speed – Impact-per-possession An old school footballer in both look and method, Sanders is the embodiment of ‘pull your socks up’. He often cracks in at the contest with 100 per cent intensity, and that […]
Koen Sanchez
STRENGTHS: + Skills + Consistency + Decision making + Footy IQ + Forward craft + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – Size Sanchez is a prospect who would please the football purist. While he possesses some solid athletic attributes, his best traits are largely football-based. The 18-year-old is a strong exponent of the fundamentals of the […]
Nathan Philactides
STRENGTHS: + Agility + Explosiveness + Intercepting + Rebounding + Run-and-carry + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Defensive craft – Opposite foot Philactides is the type of prospect you only need to see a few times to get a picture of how he plays. He puts speed on the ball across half-back, sparking attacks from […]
Arie Schoenmaker
STRENGTHS: + Ball use + Decision making + Kicking + Reading the play + Rebounding IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested work – Defensive craft One of the best and longest kicks in this year’s draft pool, Schoenmaker has a clear favourite weapon in his arsenal. His distribution off the last line of defence is as penetrative as […]
