Lou-Lou Field
STRENGTHS: + Reading the play + Positioning + Intercept marking+ Penetrating kick+ Footy IQ + Agility IMPROVEMENTS: – One-on-ones – Endurance PROFILE: Lou-Lou Field has provided a calming influence on the Western Jets defence over the past three years since bursting onto the scene as a double bottom-ager on-field. She played in a premiership that […]
Sophie Strong
SNAPSHOT: “One of the hard luck stories of the 2024 season, with the talented and speedy Tasmanian only playing one full game – three in total – but has remained on AFLW club radars.” STRENGTHS: + Explosive speed + Athleticism + Endurance + Inside-outside balance + Defensive pressure + Impact-per-possession IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – Composure […]
Lucy Boyd
SNAPSHOT: “A powerfully built intercept defender who can also play up forward with a game highlighted by her marking ability.” STRENGTHS: + Strength + One-on-ones + Footy IQ + Marking + Clean skills IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Agility PROFILE: Lucy Boyd has been a mainstay at SANFLW level over the last three seasons, overcome an […]
Georgia Knight
STRENGTHS: + Goal sense + Forward craft + Footy IQ + Marking + One-on-ones + Scoreboard impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Versatility PROFILE: Georgia Knight is undoubtedly one of the most talented and naturally gifted forwards in the AFLW Draft crop. The two main knocks on her game over the journey have been her endurance […]
Elli Symonds
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Speed + Versatility + Strength + Contested work + Groundballs + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking precision – Endurance PROFILE: If there was one word to describe Elli Symonds, it would definitely be athletic. The 178cm talent might not have completed testing in the preseason or at the National AFLW Draft Combine, […]
Grace Baba
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Aerial ability + Aggression + Vision + Ground level work + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Timing of marks – Four-quarter effort PROFILE: Grace Baba’s athletic profile combined with her aggressive nature sets her aside from many other prospects. She naturally has a huge leap that helps her take intercept […]
Grace Belloni
STRENGTHS: + Consistency + Aerial ability + Clearances + Strength + Scoreboard impact + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Speed PROFILE: Grace Belloni ticked a lot of boxes in 2024, developing her midfield craft substantially at a high level to be capable of a 50/50 split between on-ball and forward, or even playing full-time in […]
Amelia Martin
Amelia Martin produced a really consistent top-age season, representing the Swans Academy at Coates Talent League Girls level, then earning the call-up for the Allies at the national championships. Martin played all three games for the Allies, averaging seven disposals and laying 2.3 tackles per match. Though not a massive accumulator, defensively Martin is strong, […]
Kyla Forbes
SNAPSHOT: “A strong left-footed utility who can play in just about any position, Forbes is clever around goals and a reliable rebounder up the other end.” STRENGTHS: + Versatility + Strength + Kick penetration + Goal sense + Contested work IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Defensive pressure PROFILE: Kyla Forbes has played across all three lines […]
Grace Martin
STRENGTHS: + Contested work + Groundballs + Strength + Versatility + Clean skills+ Defensive pressure IMPROVEMENTS: – Four-quarter consistency – Composure PROFILE: Grace Martin is a really well-balanced player who while not having necessarily elite traits compared to some others, her areas of improvement are also far less impactful to the way she plays than […]
