Results we found for: Peel Thunder
Alex Takle’s Phantom Draft
1. Brisbane Lions – Peter Wright (Calder Cannons) Height: 203 cm Weight: 103 kg Player comparison: Matthew Kreuzer Peter Wright is a huge young man who is a genuinely good footballer. He may not have the explosiveness and ability to rip a game apart like Tom Boyd last year, but he is a strong marking […]
Under 18s Power Rankings: Pre-champs edition
We have seen some great footy in the first part of this season as this year’s draft crop have shown their skills in the TAC Cup, SANFL and WAFL. As we head in to the Under 18 Championships it is a great time to see where they compare statistically. Using the BFGN rankings formula, players […]
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Joel Brown
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Mobility + Resilience + Running capacity + Strength IMPROVEMENTS: – Agility – Offensive output Top prospect Bo Allan wasn’t the only Peel Thunder junior able to crack the senior grades in 2024, with Joel Brown paving his own path to WAFL League level. The 194cm key defender missed out on playing in the […]
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Lily Paterson
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Kicking + Clean hands + Strength + Production + Defensive work + Footy IQ IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Goalkicking PROFILE: Lily Paterson would not have been on any draft boards at the start of the season, but within a few weeks it was evident she had what it took to go to the […]
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Holly Britton
AustraliaSNAPSHOT: “A natural footballer who had a breakout top-age season, Britton put herself in the AFLW Draft frame through consistent performances with both Peel Thunder and the West Australian state side.” STRENGTHS: + Kicking + Clean hands + Footy IQ + Versatility + Work rate + Contested work IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Endurance PROFILE: Holly […]
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Bo Allan
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Contested game + Explosive speed + Kick penetration + Leadership + Physicality + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Midfield craft A ready-made, powerful midfielder, Allan has plied his trade at the coalface and off half-back for Peel Thunder in 2024. From half-back he offers run and carry, coupled with clean ball use […]
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Darcy Petersen
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Attack on the ball + Intercept marking + Lockdown ability + Speed IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – In-between size Darcy Petersen has been a staple of the West Australian state team from Under 16s through to the 18s squad in 2024, nailing down a role down back. The red-headed defender is hard to miss […]
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Ella Slocombe
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Explosive speed + Athleticism + Kicking + Scoreboard impact + Versatility + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Durability – Production PROFILE: Slocombe had a delayed start to the season, spending time overseas over the Summer which initially had her potentially missing the cut for Claremont’s WAFLW League side. Impressing so much in the Tigers’ practice […]
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Reece Torrent
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Class + Creativity + Kicking + Physicality + Poise IMPROVEMENTS: – Production – Speed A skilful and stylish player, Torrent’s best traits are shown when the ball is in his hands. At his best, he oozes genuine class and stands out as player who appears to have more time on the ball than […]
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Jackson Broadbent
AustraliaA mobile ruck with incredible skills for his size, Peel Thunder product Jackson Broadbent shapes as a highly developable draft prospect. The 201cm bigman projected as a potential high pick early in the year, having broken through for a WAFL League debut in 2021 and earned AFL Academy selection. He was a lock for state […]
