Jay Polkinghorne
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Overhead marking + Scoreboard impact + Set shot goalkicking IMPROVEMENTS: – Fitness – In-between size Perhaps somewhat of an unknown out of the South Australian crop, Jay Polkinghorne remains on the draft radar despite missing out on the Under 18 National Championships. A knee injury in preseason scuppered his early-season […]
Cody Angove
STRENGTHS: + Agility + Ball use + Finishing + Footy IQ + Outside game + Running capacity IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested work – Size A clever player with good skills, it is no surprise that Angove does his best work with ball in hand. In a similar vein to Claremont teammate Will Hayes, Angove is a […]
Nyalli Milne
SNAPSHOT: “An explosive prospect with outstanding defensive traits, Milne showed she is capable of playing off both a wing and half-forward in 2024.” STRENGTHS: + Explosive speed + Vertical leap + Defensive pressure + Forward craft + Clean hands IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Kicking consistency PROFILE: Nyalli Milne has levels of speed that few others […]
Zoe Besanko
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Speed + Marking + Groundballs + Versatility + Leadership IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking – Strength PROFILE: A real point of difference for Besanko is her speed, particularly between the 5-10m mark where she seems to gain another gear once in motion. She is very good at getting the tap down to a […]
