Angus Hanrahan
AFTER missing out on joining his brother Ollie (Hawthorn) in the AFL, Hanrahan went back to the Dragons to build up areas of his game. He improved his versatility, spending time at half-back and half-forward and on the wing, providing plenty of run and carry, as well as spread this season. He still has to […]
Xavier Fry
STRENGTHS: Speed, kicking, agility, acceleration, clean hands IMPROVEMENTS: Inside game, tackling, strength Xavier Fry is a slick half-back who can also push up to a wing and provide plenty of drive for his side from an offensive perspective. He averaged 21.8 disposals in the TAC Cup in 2018, mostly in the defensive half, often tasked […]
Josh Chatfield
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Clean hands + Disposal + Intercept marking IMPROVEMENTS: – Defensive pressure – Production A potential mature-age selection, Josh Chatfield has done the hard yards coming through the GWV Rebels program in 2017-18, and then moving into the state league system. As a 23-year-old now, Chatfield has been utilised at both […]
Riley Smith
A readymade ruck who has added 19kg to his frame since measured at the start of the year, Smith has lead Eastern’s ruck division this year and provided first use to his midfielders more often than not. There is no doubting his athletic flaws, but Smith is a player who will outbody opponents around the […]
