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Cooper Duff-Tytler

STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Cleanliness + Follow-up work + Mobility + Upside + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Physicality – Ruck craft Duff-Tytler’s versatility is one thing that will be at the forefront of the recruiters’ minds. When it came to his VFL debut for Essendon, he was positioned up forward as the second tall and was […]

Sam Ainsworth

STRENGTHS: + Competitiveness + Contested marking + Follow-up work + Rate of improvement + Strength + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Forward craft – Rawness Perhaps the most impressive aspect of Ainsworth’s year has been his rate of improvement. From a relative unknown in preseason, his chance position change sparked a rapid rise. The big man transformed […]

Tairon Ah-Mu

STRENGTHS: + Aggression + Leading patterns + Physicality + Scoreboard impact + Size + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance – Speed Much of Ah-Mu’s game revolves around his physical traits and craft. He has the edge over just about any junior in the country for pure strength and size, and leans on it to dominate with […]

Chloe Tonkin

STRENGTHS: + Contested marking + Presence + Strength + Aerial ability + Penetrating kick IMPROVEMENTS: – Athleticism – Groundballs Providing a point of difference when it comes to key forward/rucks, Tonkin does not have the athleticism of some of her peers, but is far stronger and more reliable when it comes to physically imposing herself […]

Abbie Hayes

Isaac Waller

STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Clean hands + Mobility + Ruck craft + Size + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Forward craft – Production There are few juniors who have been able to comprehensively get the points over Waller, whose sheer frame and reach make him difficult to beat. He prides himself on his aerial impact, exhibiting […]

Louis Emmett

STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Clean hands + Mobility + Running capacity + Physicality + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Contest craft Emmett has the capacity to play as a mobile key position forward who can beat his direct defender on the lead through speed and running power. He also has the benefit of being […]

Madeleine Quinn

STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Competitiveness + Speed + Ruck craft + Overhead marking + Defensive pressure + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking consistency – Groundballs – Production Quinn is first and foremost a ruck so therefore her profile begins in the middle where her ruck craft stands out. She is able to palm down balls to […]

Taj Murray

STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Agility + Follow-up work + Reach + Upside + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Strength High-upside key position prospects are often amongst the most exciting in the draft pool, and Murray fits that bill. He can do things most 201cm players only dream of, exhibiting outstanding agility and roaring […]

Jessica Owen

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