Sam Grlj
STRENGTHS: + Competitiveness + Dare + Evasiveness + Line-breaking + Running power + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Accumulation – Composure Grlj’s main weapon is his running power. He operates at full-throttle, accelerating through the gears like no other and leaving opponents in his wake. His daringness in every situation is quite unique, as Grlj backs his […]
Olivia Lacy
STRENGTHS: + Defensive pressure + Skills + Contested game + Aerial ability + Versatility + Decision making IMPROVEMENTS: – Athleticism – Speed Lacy’s game begins in defence, because her defensive mindset is clear for all to see. That ground level pressure, as well as her aerial contest stands out, and she is competitive as anyone […]
Rory Wright
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Kicking + Toughness + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Speed One of the finds of the early-season period was Rory Wright. Plying his trade for Sandringham Dragons, he cracked a relatively strong midfield group and eventually played his way into the Vic Metro squad from relative obscurity. Although, it […]
Jai Murray
STRENGTHS: + Ball use + Class + Decision making + Poise + Size + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Contested marking – Speed In an age where the elite level of football is played at an ever-increasing speed, Murray is the type of player who always seems to have time in possession. He’s a slick mover capable […]
Thomas Burton
STRENGTHS: + Dare + Leadership + Running power + Speed + Versatility + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Kicking efficiency – Size Burton is a born leader. From a young age with his junior football, he always led from the front and set a standard for his teammates which saw him win numerous […]
Matilda Argus
STRENGTHS: + Reading the play + Left-foot kicking + Run-and-carry + Defensive pressure + Competitiveness + Footy IQ + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Explosive speed – First-possession work Argus is an interesting case study because if you just look at what she does, then you cannot help but be impressed. She wins the ball, […]
Felix Kneipp
STRENGTHS: + Accumulation + Agility + Decision making + Running capacity IMPROVEMENTS: – Impact-per-possession – Size There have been plenty of prospects fly under the radar through injury this year, Felix Kneipp being one of them. The Calder Cannons running machine missed four months through a stress response in his back having also had an […]