Harry Franz
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Composure + Intercept marking + Mobility + Reading the play + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Endurance Franz arguably didn’t get to show his best self on the representative stage this year, but possesses plenty of desirable traits. Having settled into a role down back, he prides himself on […]
Xavier Ladbrook
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Athleticism + Ball use + Running power + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested marking – Strength You could turn up to a Gippsland Power match and play paper-scissors-rock to predict where Ladbrook would line up; key back, ruck/forward, or even on the wing. His versatility is a major strength […]
Mason McGroder
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Athleticism + Power + Speed + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking – Rawness You cannot escape the mention of athleticism when describing McGroder’s game. He’s an all-round freak, as proven by his outstanding National Draft Combine results. The Swans-tied talent finished first in the 20-metre sprint (2.827 seconds), second […]
