Darcy Wilson
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Class + Evasion + Running capacity + Scoreboard impact + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested work – Strength Able to play on either side of midfield or as a high half-forward, the key aspect of Wilson’s game is his running ability. He covers serious ground in each post, highlighted by his 2km […]
Harvey Johnston
STRENGTHS: + Decision making + Evasion + Ground balls + Kicking + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Four-quarter consistency – Kick-to-handball ratio Pegged as one to watch by Sandringham staff in the preseason, Johnston was quick to draw the eyes of recruiters. In the early stages of the season, his cleanliness around the ground and ability […]
Ry Cantwell
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Explosive speed + Hurt factor + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Production A high impact-per-possession player, Ry Cantwell is not a huge ball-winner, but certainly makes the most of his chances. A real ‘moments’ type operator, Cantwell has all the weapons that scream upside to AFL clubs. Boasting explosive speed […]
Liam Walters
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Decision making + Defensive pressure + Dual-footed IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Speed One of the late bloomers this season, Oakleigh Chargers’ Liam Walters finished the Talent League off strongly and defied the need for state representation by receiving a State Combine invite. With clean hands and great decision making on […]
Luke Lloyd
STRENGTHS: + Footy IQ + Forward craft + Leading patterns + Marking + Scoreboard impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Ground balls – Speed One of the most appealing factors when looking at Lloyd’s footballing profile is his ability to impact heavily as both a link up half-forward, or as a target when playing closer to goal. In […]
Calsher Dear
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Scoreboard impact + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Rawness While much of Hawthorn’s father-son focus will be on first round prospect Will McCabe, Calsher Dear – the son of late 123-game Hawk Paul – has quietly gone about his business building some great form at the backend of […]
