Allies Small Forward

#4

Ricky Mentha

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Agility + Goal sense + Smarts + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Endurance A native of Alice Springs who relocated to complete his footballing education in Victoria, Ricky Mentha is a craft small with plenty of potential. He is tied to Melbourne’s Next Generation Academy and showed signs of great growth after training […]

Northern Knights Forward-Midfielder

#1

Jesse Dattoli

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Accumulation + Creativity + Forward craft + Goal sense + Running patterns + Versatility IMPROVEMENTS: – Decision making – Set shot goalkicking – Size Dattoli’s versatility with the ability to hit the scoreboard makes him a prospect for many clubs, but also the fact he can be used in more than one position […]

Allies Key Defender

#28

Joel Cochran

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Endurance + Intercept marking + Mobility + Rebounding + Versatility + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Kicking on the run Cochran’s upside is easily observed through his athleticism and versatility. At 194cm, he is well versed at impacting aerially and registered a top-10 running vertical jump (87cm) at the National Draft Combine. […]

Central District Midfielder-Forward

#18

Tom Cochrane

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Clean hands + Clearance work + Power + Scoreboard impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Composure – Kicking consistency Among the strong attacking profile of Central District’s Under 18 side this year was Tom Cochrane. The powerful midfielder-forward is the son of Stuart, who played 104 games between North Melbourne (50) and Port Adelaide (54) – […]

Glenelg Small Forward

#44

Latrelle Pickett

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Scoreboard impact + Speed + Vertical leap + X-factor IMPROVEMENTS: – Defensive work rate – Exposure In a draft full of bolting prospects, Latrelle Pickett well and truly fits the bill. Hailing from Port Lincoln, the goalsneak made quite an impression in his first senior SANFL season, booting 32 goals in 18 Reserves […]

Allies Girls Midfielder

#7

Jasmyn Thompson

Australia

STRENGTHS: + Endurance + Speed + Defensive pressure + Competitiveness + Strength + Upside IMPROVEMENTS: – Footy IQ – Composure – Production PROFILE: Unlike a lot of player earning Draft Combine invites, Thompson is in her first season with the Tasmania Devils, having previously played local football before making the jump. Across the course of […]

South Fremantle Outside Midfielder

#49

Jesse Motlop

Australia

Image Credit: South Fremantle/WAFL   POSITION: Small Forward SNAPSHOT: “A crafty small forward who doesn’t need a lot of the ball to make the opposition pay, Motlop is a natural footballer with a great goal sense and smarts.”   Motlop is a clever small forward, with plenty of the sort now in vogue in the […]

Allies Midfielder

#2

Andy Moniz Wakefield

Australia

Image Credit: Mark Brake/AFL Photos   POSITION: Midfielder/Small Forward SNAPSHOT: “A lively ball winner with clean hands and crafty evasive skills, who can also make an impact around goal.”   One of the Northern Territory’s brightest prospects this year is Andy Moniz-Wakefield, who is also tied to Melbourne’s Next Generation Academy (NGA). The Nightcliff junior has plenty […]