Lennox Hofmann
STRENGTHS: + Intercept marking + Rebounding + Reading the play + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Kick consistency – One-on-one defending An emerging prospect out of St Kilda’s Next Generation Academy, Lennox Hofmann is one of many Sandringham premiership players in line to be drafted. The tall defender essentially took over Luke Trainor‘s role as a roaming […]
Daniel Lowther
STRENGTHS: + Marking + Leading patterns + Scoreboard impact + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Endurance Geelong Falcons spearhead Daniel Lowther showed enough to earn a state draft combine invite come season’s end, having kicked 18 goals in 13 games for the minor premiers. The 199cm key forward showcased good mobility on the lead and […]
Xavier Lindsay
STRENGTHS: + Ball use + Consistency + Inside-outside balance + Kick penetration + Versatility + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Inside craft Lindsay is a player whose improvement areas are difficult to identify given he does so many things well, and has no glaring weaknesses. His best trait is arguably his ball use, credit […]
Jobe Shanahan
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Clean hands + Mobility + Overhead marking + Scoreboard impact + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Follow-up work – Ground balls Shanahan’s versatility has been highlighted by the ability to be swung down back when needed, or placed in the midfield. One of his better performances in 2024 came in Round 16 […]
