Mitch Edwards
STRENGTHS: + Follow-up work + Mobility + Reach + Ruck craft + Overhead marking IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Endurance The archetypal modern ruckman, Mitch Edwards’ quality around the ground as well as his work in the ruck battle has seen him stamp himself as one of the premier rucks in this year’s draft crop. As […]
Coen Livingstone
STRENGTHS: + Contested work + Presence + Ruck work + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Athleticism – Kicking A towering, strong ruck who was highly touted coming into the season, Coen Livingstone had his fair shares of ups and downs this year. Injuring his ribs in the first WAFL Colts final against Claremont, the 199cm tall missed […]
Joe Pike
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + One-on-ones + Ruck craft + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Forward craft Geelong Falcons big man Joe Pike cuts an imposing figure at 203cm and 97kg, and boasts some of the cleanest hands for a player of his size. Though he is still raw when it comes to consistency […]
Caleb May
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Ruck craft + Size + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Athleticism – Raw When you come into your top-age season measuring in at 204cm, you would not expect a growth spurt, but that is exactly what happened with now 207cm Swans Academy ruck Caleb May. The big man strikes an imposing figure, […]
Iliro Smit
Having endured his fair share of injury setbacks, Smit has earned higher honours having finally enjoyed an extended run of form. The raw and athletic talent hardly stuffs the stats sheet but has begun to dominate the ruck battles and is quite competitive on the follow-up. He has a knack for producing freakish goals but […]
