Gippsland Power Key Forward

#22

Archer Reid

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Forward craft + Ground balls + Leading patterns + Marking + Mobility + Skills IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Conversion – Physicality It was a mixed season for Reid, who came into the year as arguably the most exciting tall forward prospect, but struggled to consistently hit the scoreboard against high quality opponents and […]

Allies Small Forward

#13

Phoenix Gothard

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Athleticism+ Creativity+ Forward craft + Ground balls+ Tackling IMPROVEMENTS: – Strength – Four-quarter consistency One of a few players from NSW able to showcase their talents in the Coates Talent League, Gothard did well to press his case as one of the better small forwards available in all of his outings, most notably […]

Casey Demons VFLW Inside Midfielder

#13

Olivia Morris

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Contested ball + Work rate + Defensive pressure + Endurance + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Outside game   Boasting an outstanding contested game, Morris is in many ways your stereotypical inside midfielder. She thrives on the contest, has a high work rate and outstanding endurance, and backs up her capable ball-winning […]

Brisbane Forward

#16

Evie Long

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Kicking + Aerial ability + Hurt factor + Footy IQ + Speed-endurance mix + Defensive pressure IMPROVEMENTS: – Production – Durability PROFILE: When it comes to building a prototype footballer, the traits that come to mind include size, athleticism, skill, decision making and defensive pressure. Rarely will one player have all these traits, […]

Allies Girls Midfielder

#7

Sophia de Castella

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Work rate + Power + Defensive pressure + Endurance + Contested work IMPROVEMENTS: – Four-quarter consistency – Fundamentals PROFILE: The Canberra-based de Castella started off her sporting journey as a rugby player, but moved across to the oblong-shaped ball code with friends. A Collingwood fan by nature, de Castella was able to come […]

Allies Girls Tall Defender

#2

Serina Baukes

Australia

STRENGTHS: + One-on-ones + Intercept marking + Reading the play + Strength + Penetrating kick IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Versatility PROFILE: Baukes is a player out of the UTS Bats in the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division, standing at 171cm and gaining great experience playing for the Allies on the national stage. She played two […]

Allies Small Utility

#26

Harvey Thomas

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Decision making+ Endurance+ Short-range skills+ Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Size– Speed Representing five sides across the season – Wesley College, Oakleigh Chargers, GWS Academy, GWS VFL and the Allies – Harvey Thomas has done remarkably well to compile consistent performances considering the constant changes of environment he has endured. To go along with the […]

Western Bulldogs Midfielder

#1

Brooke Barwick

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Skills+ Consistency+ Footy IQ+ Contested work+ Evasion+ Tackling IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance– Marking PROFILE: A talented player out of the Apple Isle, Barwick has plenty going for her as a prospect. Long considered one of the better Tasmanians in her draft class, she showed her talent in glimpses as a 15-year-old in 2021. After […]

Allies Defender

#26

Will Graham

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Clean hands + Competitiveness + Contested work + Power + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Scoreboard impact While on-field feats make up most of what sees players get drafted, Graham has certainly caught the eye off it with his performance at the National Draft Combine. The Queenslander finished second in the […]

East Perth Midfielder

#20

Kayley Kavanagh

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Inside game + Consistency + Production + Defensive pressure + Clean hands + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Scoreboard impact – Kicking consistency PROFILE: Kavanagh became one of the AFLW draft bolters this season after minimising her deficiencies and improving on her strengths. The 169cm midfielder started the year with a 28-disposal game against Sandringham […]