
Lilly Baker
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Competitiveness + Ruck craft + Versatility + Endurance + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Marking – Kicking precision PROFILE: In her most influential position, Lilly Baker can leap high, win ruck taps and then get involved at ground level, like she did as a bottom-ager in 2023. While that did not eventuate in […]

Lennox Hofmann
STRENGTHS: + Intercept marking + Rebounding + Reading the play + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Kick consistency – One-on-one defending An emerging prospect out of St Kilda’s Next Generation Academy, Lennox Hofmann is one of many Sandringham premiership players in line to be drafted. The tall defender essentially took over Luke Trainor‘s role as a roaming […]

Jayden Nguyen
STRENGTHS: + Competitiveness + Dare + Versatility + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Kicking on the run Essendon fans were buoyed by an excellent all-round showing by Bombers Next Generation Academy member Jayden Nguyen at the state draft combine. The small utility achieved top five finishes in the 20m sprint (2.897 seconds), agility test (8.126 […]