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Phantom Draft June edition: Jourdan Canil
One of our Rising Star team, Jourdan Canil has bravely stuck his neck out and created a phantom draft for the first four rounds. It should be noted that plenty can change over the next few months and with the great diversity of our writers, much like the public, everyone has a different opinion. Jourdan […]
2013 Draft Profile: Jarman Impey
Jarman Impey (Murray Bushrangers) Height: 176 cm Weight: 78 kg Position: Small forward/midfield Player comparison: Matthew Stokes (small forward who will be able to go through the midfield in a few years once he builds up his endurance). Style: Michael Walters Strengths: Disposal (particularly by foot), decision making, goal sense. acceleration, clean hands, composure Weaknesses: […]
2013 Draft Profile: Aaron Heppell
Aaron Heppell (Gippsland Power) Height: 181 cm Weight: 78 kg Player Comparison: Heath Shaw Player Style: Corey Enright Strengths: Ground contests; Football IQ; Positioning Weaknesses: Stamina; Overhead contested marking Gippsland Power have started the 2013 TAC Cup season with a bang and despite losing their past two games, are still sitting nicely in fifth position […]
Shiel leads Stingrays’ Giant AFL contribution
The Giants of Sydney’s greater west vaunt an embarrassment of raw midfield talent. Take out the Stingrays of Melbourne’s south east and they’d just have an embarrassing midfield. The names Shiel, Whitfield, Treloar and Scully make up the cream of the Dandenong Stingrays alumni that run through the Giants’ midfield, and their production has been […]
2013 Draft Profile: Jake Kalanj
Jake Kalanj (Northern Knights) Height: 184 cm Weight: 78 kg Player Comparison: Ryan O’Keefe (except less of a goal kicker) Style: Jimmy Bartel Strengths: Marking, reading the play and tackling Weaknesses: Lacks a damaging kick, predominately an outside midfielder and is one paced. It’s impossible to really place the Northern Knights this season. They are […]
Oakleigh looks towards back-to-back flags
Fresh off their 2012 success, the Oakleigh Chargers are one of the many teams to beat in the 2013 TAC Cup. After finishing sixth after the home and away season last year, the Chargers stormed home to beat the Gippsland Power by one point in the Grand Final. This season, the Chargers will face plenty […]
Introducing BFGN Rising Stars
We at Bound for Glory News are excited to announce that we will be expanding on what we have worked to achieve so far, launching a brand new section of the website, Rising Stars. Rising Stars is an idea we have been sitting on for some time. As far as coverage of the TAC Cup, […]
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Jasmyn Thompson
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Endurance + Speed + Defensive pressure + Competitiveness + Strength + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Footy IQ – Composure – Production PROFILE: Unlike a lot of player earning Draft Combine invites, Thompson is in her first season with the Tasmania Devils, having previously played local football before making the jump. Across the course of […]
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Brooke Barwick
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + 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 […]
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Orlando Turner
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Footy IQ + Forward craft + Scoreboard impact + X-Factor IMPROVEMENTS: – Production – Strength A smart small forward with plenty of upside, Orlando Turner is a member of the AFL Academy and has plenty of eye-catching traits. The well-travelled Turner has represented both the Northern Territory and Norwood this year, as well […]
