Aaron Darling

STRENGTHS: Kicking, contested ball winning, footy smarts, versatility IMPROVEMENTS: Inside game, endurance, match fitness SUMMARY: Aaron Darling is the hard luck story of the 2017 draft crop. A member of the AFL’s AIS Academy, he has missed out on a full 12 months of development after injuring his ACL at training last November. He was […]

James Worpel

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "James Worpel is a natural born leader who loves the contested side of football and fierce tackling. His kicking is an area that will need to improve, but his inside game is top notch."

Billy Robertson

Flynn Appleby

STRENGTHS: Agility, speed, endurance, defensive traits IMPROVEMENTS: Accumulation SUMMARY: Flynn Appleby is a defender who really burst into late draft calculations after nullifying a number of top forwards in AFL-listed Kayle Kirby, as well as the dangerous Gryan Miers and Jarrod Brander. Appleby can play against tall or small opponents and is strong one-on-one. He […]

Hayden McLean

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Key Position Forward who has a strong marking ability”

Quintin Montanaro

STRENGTHS: Endurance, kicking, decision making IMPROVEMENTS:  Handballing under pressure, contested ball SUMMARY:  Quintin Montanaro has had a full year at the Sandringham Dragons, as one of their better players for the season. Montanaro is a good decision maker with ball in hand, where he can turn onto either his left or right foot and hit targets. […]

Laine Fitzgerald

Patrick Naish

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Richmond father-son prospect Patrick Naish is an outside midfielder with good speed and balance"

Jaidyn Stephenson

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "An exciting talent, Jaidyn Stephenson has plenty of speed and X-factor with field kicking his main knock"

Darren Walters