Meghan Gaffney Wing

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Meghan Gaffney

Australia

Meghan Gaffney is an over-age Tasmanian prospect who ticks a lot of boxes and could be considered as one of the top picks from the Apple Isle. Though not pre-listed like some other 19-year-olds, Gaffney represents value and a high work rate that will no doubt stop at nothing to improve. Though she might not […]

Allies Ruck

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Will Bella

Australia

  POSITION: Key Forward/Ruck SNAPSHOT: “A solidly built tall forward who owns the attacking 50 with his strong frame, clean hands, and booming set shot goalkicking.”   Will Bella is the standout tall forward out of the Gold Coast Suns Academy in 2021, presenting as a late option with his readymade frame and forward craft. The strong, […]

Eastern Ranges Balanced Midfielder

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Tyler Sonsie

Australia

Image Credit: Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos   POSITION: Balanced Midfielder   SNAPSHOT: “A clean and damaging player possessing the best two-sided kick in the draft pool, Sonsie is a stoppage specialist with slick hands and smarts who can also go forward and kick goals.”   Tyler Sonsie is a balanced midfielder able to win clearances in […]

GWS GIANTS Midfielder

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Madison Brazendale

Australia

An over-age running machine who had a really solid 2022 season, Madison Brazendale was one of two overlooked Tasmanians to earn an AFLW Draft Combine invite this year. The 2003-born talent from Launceston averaged 17 disposals and laid almost five tackles per game across the NAB League, and showcased a high work rate, great defensive […]

Eastern Ranges Small Forward

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Paul Haasbroek

Australia

Hawthorn pulled a small surprise in nominating Paul Haasbroek as a Next Generation Academy (NGA) candidate, providing another club-tied talent after recent academy and father-son coups. The Eastern Ranges small played six NAB League games in his 19-year-old campaign, utilised mostly as a small forward but also rolling up to the wing. A speedy athlete, […]

Sandringham Dragons Outside Midfielder

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Lachlan Carrigan

Australia

  POSITION: Wingman DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Carrigan is a tall wingman who moves well and has plenty of upside and development left.” – Ed Pascoe It might have come as a surprise to Lachlan Carrigan to be selected for this year’s National Combine considering he wasn’t included in the 2020 AFL Academy, but in the little […]

Tasmania Devils Small Forward

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Jye Menzie

Australia

Picture credit: The Mercury   POSITION: Small Forward DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Menzie is an exciting, raw small forward who has some top-level traits but plenty more to develop.” – Peter Williams Jye Menzie is a raw AFL Draft prospect who is one of those players that just catches the eye. Not consistently, or quite the entire package […]

Allies

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Charlie Byrne

Australia

POSITION: Defender/midfielder DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Byrne is a talented defender who can play just about anywhere and possesses some similar traits to his mentor, Lachlan Ash” – Peter Williams Charlie Byrne is one of the value pick-ups in this year’s AFL Draft. While much of the talk around the Murray Bushrangers’ AFL Draft prospects has been centered at […]

Allies

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Oliver Davis

Australia

Picture credit: Solstice Digital & Photography POSITION: Inside Midfielder DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Davis has some of the cleanest hands on the inside and is a tackling machine, earning him the 2020 TSL Rising Star award.” – Peter Williams Oliver Davis has been one of the more consistent performers throughout the last 18 months, with his ball-winning abilities […]

Tasmania Devils Outside Midfielder

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Patrick Walker

Australia

POSITION: Outside Midfielder/Utility DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Walker is a smooth moving utility who can play anywhere from the wing, to half-back and half-forward and generally uses the ball very well.” – Peter Williams Patrick Walker is an outside midfielder who can play in all thirds of the ground. He is a player who has shown he can use […]