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Hamish Ellem

A key position forward who can pinch-hit in the ruck, the Sydney Swans Academy member produced a strong Under-18 carnival for the Allies. While he missed a lot of chances he should have nailed in front of goal, he was almost like a small forward in a big forward’s body, able to crumb the ball […]

Jeremy Sharp

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Sharp is one of the better outside midfielders in this year’s AFL Draft pool, often using his skills and athleticism to break the lines.”

Oscar Lewis

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Lewis is a dashing wingman/defender who likes to run and carry and create with his left boot who can run all day with his elite endurance”

Ashton Crossley

Harrison Pepper

ONE of Hawthorn’s Next Generation Academy players, Pepper enjoyed a role change in 2019, moving from attack to defence and representing Vic Country this year. He has great competitiveness and hates to be beaten, with good speed and the versatility to play in multiple positions. His kicking can be a worry at times, and he […]

Ben Jungfer

THE inside midfielder received a call-up to the Allies squad after a strong month with Northern Territory in the NAB League Boys Academy Series. He had no fear winning the ball at the coalface and is physically ready to match it with senior players. Jungfer also played for Woodville-West Torrens in the SANFL to gain […]

Cameron Taheny

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Cameron Taheny is a crafty medium forward, with superb marking skills and many traits to impact straight into the AFL level.”

Darcy Cassar

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Having been tried across every line over three years, Cassar has solidified his status as one of the more effective outside accumulators in this year’s crop.”

Trent Rivers

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Rivers is a big-bodied midfielder who oozes class and leadership.”

Jordan Moore

A key defender with great closing speed, Moore is rarely beaten in one-on-one contests. He has a sub-three second 20m sprint, and while his leap and endurance needs work, he is a smart player who reads the ball coming into the defensive 50 well. Combining his footy smarts with his speed, Moore is a dangerous […]

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