East Fremantle

#18

Jai Jackson

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Jackson is a big-bodied inside midfielder who has the capability to push forward where he can be a threat.”

South Australia

#32

Luke Valente

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: “A leader beyond his years that will impact as a ready-to-go midfield accumulator.”

Sandringham Dragons

#7

Liam Stocker

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "After missing the National Under 18 Championships with a broken jaw, he has rocketed into first-round calculations through dominant TAC Cup performances, which saw him recognised with the Morrish Medal as the league’s best player this season."

Eastern Ranges

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Inside midfielder who can push forward and hit the scoreboard and run hard all day"

Oakleigh Chargers

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "One of the smartest small forwards in the Under 18 competition, possessesing great goal nous and can push into the midfield and win the contested ball."

Oakleigh Chargers

STRENGTHS: Contested ball, versatility, work rate, tackling IMPROVEMENTS: Speed, class SUMMARY: Hard-nosed Richmond VFL midfielder Charlie Thompson has hit the ground running in the state league system after being narrowly overlooked in his draft year. The former Oakleigh Charger is strong in contested ball situations, prying the ball free and using his 82kg frame to […]

Northern Knights

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

Murray Bushrangers

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Ben Paton is a 19 year-old rebounding defender who got a taste of VFL action this season and looks set to impact the AFL sooner rather than later"

Richmond VFL

STRENGTHS: Speed, kicking IMPROVEMENTS: Consistency, endurance, accumulating SUMMARY: Derrick Smith is an exciting half back flank who can use his speed and good kick to effectiveness. The Bendigo Pioneer is in the Richmond’s Next Generation Academy Zone and is eligible to be a Category B selection. Has some work to do on his endurance, but he can produce […]