Results we found for: Gippsland Power
TAC Cup: Season so far
The TAC Cup season is now well and truly underway. There’s been plenty going on, so if you’ve missed the start of the season, this is how the league is panning out at the early stages. Team to beat Geelong Falcons have set the tone early, demolishing an inaccurate Dandenong Stingrays last week. The […]
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Alix Tauru
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Athleticism + Competitiveness + Reading the play + Resilience + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS – Decision making – Durability Plenty out of Gippsland for many years have raved about Tauru’s potential and why he was worth persisting with. After nasty injuries suffered in both seasons for the Power, his run of form […]
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Bailey Humphrey
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Contested marking + Inside game + Kick penetration + Power + Scoreboard impact + Toughness + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Finishing – Outside game Much of the reason behind Humphrey’s considerable rise this year is down to the sheer array of desirable traits he offers. At his core, he’s a hardened ball […]
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Brayden George
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Explosive speed + Finishing + Forward craft + Overhead marking + Power + Scoreboard impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Versatility There are few players below key position size who command a forward 50 like Brayden George. In his outings with Murray this season, he freed up the likes of Toby Murray to play ruck, and Fletcher […]
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Ned Long
AustraliaLong in Collingwood’s midst for a while having often trained with the senior side while turning out for the Pies’ VFL unit. The tall midfielder-forward played four games with Hawthorn and very nearly earned another chance via the SSP lifelines, but went on to prove himself with averages of 23.7 disposals and 9.3 tackles across […]
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Harrison Pepper
AustraliaONE of Hawthorn’s Next Generation Academy players, Pepper enjoyed a role change in 2019, moving from attack to defence and representing Vic Country this year. He has great competitiveness and hates to be beaten, with good speed and the versatility to play in multiple positions. His kicking can be a worry at times, and he […]
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Leo Connolly
AustraliaA clever outside ball user, Connolly has the right traits to play that running game in transition with nice skills, speed and a willingness to take the game on. He is set on building more of an inside game which will come with strength and also more resistance to opposition pressure which can sometimes impact […]
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Josh Smith
AustraliaA big-bodied forward/ruck, Smith is undersized for a ruck at AFL level so will likely end up predominantly as a forward, who can pinch-hit in the ruck. Smith’s best traits are his contested marking and physicality, regularly booting goals and providing a presence inside 50. When he is not clunking marks, he is bringing the […]
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Ryan Sparkes
AustraliaA HARD working winger with great competitiveness, Sparkes just keeps running throughout games despite not possessing top-end speed. He takes the game on and generally uses the ball pretty well, finding space around the ground to average 63.5 per cent by foot from 37.3 per cent contested. He has to build his inside game, but […]
