Max Gruzewski
STRENGTHS: + Vertical Leap + Versatility + Composure + Skills + Upside + Marking IMPROVEMENTS: – Agility – Forward craft The big thing you notice about Max Gruzewski straight away when watching him is his leap. He uses his athletic leap in every overhead contest he is apart of, whether that is coming from behind […]
Henry Hustwaite
STRENGTHS: + Agility + Clean hands + Composure + Decision making + Disposal efficiency + Vision IMPROVEMENTS: – Hurt factor – Speed Boosted by a growth spurt before his bottom-age season, Hustwaite now presents as a tall ball winner with high level stoppage craft. Though not as outwardly powerful as midfielders in the same mould […]
George Wardlaw
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Competitiveness + Contested game + Power + Tackling IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Outside game The core of Wardlaw’s game revolves around the contest, with his strength and competitive nature allowing him to thrive in contested situations and around stoppages, never backing down when the ball is there to be won. […]
Yuyu Ashwin
STRENGTHS: + Creativity + Outside game + Speed + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Contested work A member of Collingwood’s Next-Generation Academy, Yuyu Ashwin is a potential AFL Draft prospect, having earned a State Draft Combine invite. The Magpies have shown they do not necessarily take their NGA talents, overlooking Youseph Dib 12 months ago, […]
Cooper Harvey
Perhaps a father-son candidate flying under the radar, Cooper Harvey is certainly well known to North Melbourne fans. The son of AFL games record holder Brent, he boasts similar instincts around goal but is slightly taller as a midfielder/forward. The junior Harvey played alongside his father, and uncle Shane at local level with North Heidelberg, […]
