Lance Collard
STRENGTHS: + Aerial ability + Agility + Forward craft + Finishing + Speed + X-factor IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Discipline – Opposite foot Collard is the prototypical small forward who can beat his opponent in a variety of ways. Whether the contest is aerial, at ground level, or he is working through a stoppage, he […]
Nick Watson
STRENGTHS: + Forward craft + Goal sense + Ground balls + Kicking + Footy IQ + X-Factor IMPROVEMENTS: – Four-quarter consistency – Size Watson’s craft as a small forward is just about unmatched by his peers; proving a menace at ground level, deceptively strong on the lead, and typically creative close to goal. He’s a […]
Lachlan Charleson
STRENGTHS: + Defensive pressure + Ground level game+ Intensity+ Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Conversion One of the best pressure forwards in this year’s draft pool, Lachlan Charleson has traits that aren’t too dissimilar to West Coast’s Noah Long. The pair share share a similar path as primarily inside midfielders that developed as small forwards […]
Koen Sanchez
STRENGTHS: + Skills + Consistency + Decision making + Footy IQ + Forward craft + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – Size Sanchez is a prospect who would please the football purist. While he possesses some solid athletic attributes, his best traits are largely football-based. The 18-year-old is a strong exponent of the fundamentals of the […]
Kyanne Campbell
STRENGTHS: – Evasion– Forward craft– Goal sense– X-Factor– Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency– Endurance– Versatility PROFILE: Campbell is what you would expect of a raw, but naturally talented small forward. She has moments within matches and the season itself where she shows glimpses of her potential, but is craving that consistency to build upon those moments […]
Archie Lovelock
Glenelg midfielder/forward Archie Lovelock is a tough small with ample skill who impressed for both state and club in 2022. Set to turn 18 after the draft, Lovelock earned three caps in the SANFL Reserves this season, but thrived at Under 18s level with wins in all of his 10 appearances. He played a key […]
Rylie Wilcox
She may be small, but packs a punch. At 158cm, Rylie Wilcox has proven size to be no real barrier throughout her top-age campaign, thundering up draft boards to become one of the top Metro talents in Victoria. Likened to new Essendon AFLW recruit Georgia Gee, the clever winger/forward offers a terrific turn of speed […]
Jacob Konstanty
STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Evasiveness + Smarts + Tackling + Work rate IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Conversion Whilst not a traditional small goal kicking forward, Konstanty presents as a prospect who fits well into the pressure forward prototype which is in vogue at the top level, with his NAB League season total of 81 […]
