Hugh Byrne
STRENGTHS: + Competitiveness + Marking + Scoreboard impact + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Polish – Speed Hugh Byrne has played both deep and high forward, swingman, up on the wing, and even as a ruck chop-out at times for Bendigo Pioneers, doing enough to suggest he could be a long-term project player at AFL level. Though […]
James Leake
STRENGTHS: + Athleticism + Decision making + Marking + Skills + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Four-quarter consistency – Strength When Leake is brought up in draft conversations, the first word that pops to mind is ‘versatile’, having cut his teeth in the first half of the season and at Nationals level as an impactful intercept defender, […]
Kendra Blattman
STRENGTHS: + Contested marking+ Strength+ Kicking+ Versatility+ Consistency+ Scoreboard impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Endurance– Speed A powerful forward, Kendra Blattman’s rise continued in 2025 with the NSW-ACT talent moving north to Bond University where she further cemented her place as one of the most reliable goalkickers. Though initially touted to play back, she was thrown forward […]
Laura Roy
STRENGTHS: + Contested work+ Production+ Consistency+ Kicking penetration+ Leadership+ Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed– Athleticism Laura Roy moved to Morningside Panthers to take part in the QAFLW’s newest side’s inaugural top flight season, and came away as one of the premier players in the competition. She racked up 23.3 disposals and 5.8 clearances per game, while […]
Harvey Thomas
STRENGTHS: + Decision making+ Endurance+ Short-range skills+ Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Size– Speed Representing five sides across the season – Wesley College, Oakleigh Chargers, GWS Academy, GWS VFL and the Allies – Harvey Thomas has done remarkably well to compile consistent performances considering the constant changes of environment he has endured. To go along with the […]
