Northern Knights Medium Defender

#11

Jackson Archer

Australia

A North Melbourne father-son, the Roos have chosen to nominate the son of Shinboner legend Glenn, with the younger Archer showing similar traits to his father. Archer is a no-nonsense defender, who, despite not weighing in at any great level, is not afraid to compete with much bigger and stronger opponents. His competitiveness and defensive […]

Northern Knights Midfielder

#3

Josh Ward

Australia

POSITION: Midfielder SNAPSHOT: “A classy midfielder capable of consistently winning mountains of possessions, Ward is a centre bounce mainstay with his clean skills and work rate.”   One of the steepest risers in this year’s draft pool, Josh Ward has earned his place among the top 10 calculations on the back of a consistently high […]

Subiaco Small Forward

#3

Richard Farmer

Australia

Image Credit: Will Russell/AFL Photos   POSITION: Small Forward   Speedy Subiaco small Richard Farmer is one for West Coast fans to keep an eye on, as he is part of the Eagles’ Next Generation Academy – although not yet officially nominated. The nephew of former Fremantle and Melbourne livewire Jeff mixed his time between the […]

South Adelaide Inside Midfielder

#33

Jason Horne-Francis

Australia

Image Credit: Scott Starkey/SANFL   SNAPSHOT: “A midfielder with next to no weaknesses whose power bodes well for tough ball winning and impressive aerial marking, as well as damaging scoreboard impact.” Regarded by many as premier talent of the 2021 draft class, Jason Horne-Francis is one of the most complete prospects in recent memory. The […]

Central District

#24

Luca Whitelum

Australia

Image Credit: Mark Brake/AFL Photos   POSITION: Forward/Utility SNAPSHOT: “Whitelum is a medium-tall forward with neat skills, an enticing aerial ability and a well-rounded athletic profile who performed well across several grades this season.”    Tanunda product Luca Whitelum has enjoyed a strong season in the SANFL with Central District and at college level with […]

Dandenong Stingrays Ruck Forward

#22

Mac Andrew

Australia

POSITION: Ruck/Key Forward SNAPSHOT: “An athletic ruck capable of just about anything, with ridiculous athleticism and versatility around the ground.”   Mac Andrew is a Melbourne Next-Generation Academy (NGA) member, and one of the most exciting players in the 2022 AFL Draft crop. Whilst Andrew is tied to the Demons, it seems a foregone conclusion […]

East Fremantle Midfielder

#8

Taj Woewodin

Australia

Melbourne father-son candidate Taj Woewodin has been nominated by the Dees heading into draft, and it is not hard to see the appeal. Woewodin is a versatile prospect with good athleticism, work rate and leadership which holds him in good stead heading into the next level, having put out consistent performances across both the WAFL […]

Northern Knights Inside Midfielder

#2

Ned Long

Australia

Long in Collingwood’s midst for a while having often trained with the senior side while turning out for the Pies’ VFL unit. The tall midfielder-forward played four games with Hawthorn and very nearly earned another chance via the SSP lifelines, but went on to prove himself with averages of 23.7 disposals and 9.3 tackles across […]

Oakleigh Chargers Midfielder

#3

Nick Daicos

Australia

POSITION: Midfielder SNAPSHOT: “Daicos has an unrivalled understanding of the game; able to bring his teammates into it and anticipate where his next possession will come from, leading to utter domination.”   Having entered his top-age season riding a wave of hype, Nick Daicos has delivered on so many levels. The Collingwood father-son prospect comes from […]

Sandringham Dragons Outside Midfielder

#64

Max Holmes

Australia

Image Credit: AFL Photos POSITION: Outside Midfielder DRAFT ANALYSIS: “Holmes is an outside midfielder with high-level athletics pedigree, and has shown a steep rate of development to race into draft contention.” – Michael Alvaro Max Holmes has bolted into AFL Draft contention, despite such a small sample size shown for his talents thus far. The 18-year-old […]