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 […]
Adam D’Aloia
STRENGTHS: + Contested work + Clearance game + Clean hands + Consistency + Leadership + Tackling IMPROVEMENTS: – Athleticism– Kicking under pressure – Speed D’Aloia has proven to be one of the premier inside midfielders in this year’s draft pool, with a game built on hard work and competitiveness. There are few, if any, that […]
Max Michalanney
STRENGTHS: – Aerial ability – Defensive versatility – Athleticism – Reading the play – Intercept marking – Rebounding IMPROVEMENTS: – Strength – Physicality Max Michalanney played across four levels of competition this year, piecing together a couple of strong games in the SANFL Under 18s before being moved to the Reserves side, where he averaged […]
Kobe Ryan
STRENGTHS: + Production + Consistency + Decision making + Clean hands IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking consistency – Strength Kobe Ryan is a consistent ball-winning machine who racks up massive numbers, credit to his high work rate and ability to get into the right spots. He is traditionally an inside midfielder, but has been utilised in a […]
Harry Lemmey
STRENGTHS: + Athletic profile + Forward craft + Kicking + Leading patterns + Overhead marking IMPROVEMENTS: – Competitiveness – Consistency Despite being unable to re-capture his 2021 form, Lemmey possesses the physical tools and overall talent to succeed at AFL level. At 199cm, he’s a great size for a key forward and his reach makes […]
Nick Sadler
STRENGTHS: + Foot skills + Speed + Clean hands + Scoreboard impact + Leadership IMPROVEMENTS: – Size – Contested ball This season Sadler proved a class above the Under 18s competition, averaging a well-rounded 24.1 disposals, 4.6 marks, 3.7 tackles, 4.1 clearances and a goal in 10 matches. He showed an ability to accumulate plenty […]
Harvey Harrison
Image credit: Mark Brake/AFL Photos Harrison did his best work late in the year for his state, earning a representative jumper and holding his spot in the Croweaters’ Under 19 lineup. He has elite speed and evasion, as well as an impressive vertical jump leading him to dominate the Draft Combine with a slick […]
Lukas Cooke
Image Credit: Mark Brake/AFL Photos POSITION: Key Forward SNAPSHOT: “A mobile forward who thrives aerially with his reach and overhead marking, while also finding the goals consistently.” Lukas Cooke is a mobile tall forward who really set the SANFL Under 18s competition alight for Woodville-West Torrens in 2021. Showcasing his smarts inside 50, […]
Zac Becker
Image Credit: Mel Faull/Get Snapt POSITION: Tall Defender Producing a remarkable season for the Double Blues at Reserves level where he played seven games and averaged 18 disposals, four marks and eight rebound 50s, Becker also represented South Australia at the Under 19s carnival. He did not quite have the same impact, though […]
Matthew Roberts
Image Credit: On The Ball Media POSITION: Midfielder/Forward SNAPSHOT: “Roberts is a hard-working midfielder or half-forward with a high football IQ who is able to impact the scoreboard on a regular basis.” Matthew Roberts is one of several talented draft prospects out of South Adelaide this year. A ‘footballers footballer’, Roberts has been […]
