Results we found for: West Perth
In the Spotlight: Draft bolters and sliders
As we converge on the national draft in less than two weeks, In the Spotlight takes a look at the draftees whose names are set to be called out on November 27th. In our first edition, we take a look at the bolters and sliders – those who have either shot up the draft order […]
End of season draft power rankings
Grading draft hopefuls is a very subjective process. What one person may like in a player, may be seen as a flaw by another draft watcher. As a result it is very difficult to compare players as many people will have different perspectives and ratings of players. As a way to combat this I have […]
BFGN Rising Stars Phantom Draft – LIVE from 8pm
The Bound For Glory News Rising Stars team is bringing an extra element to the site’s mid-year phantom draft – we’re tweeting it live to you! Tonight starting at 8pm, we’ll be bringing you the live draft coverage, totalling four rounds, including father-son picks and academy selections which have been bidded on. The pre-draft information […]
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 […]
#12
Sabella Banks
AustraliaSNAPSHOT: “A defensively-minded, team-first player who has some elite athletic traits that shone at the recent State Draft Combine testing.” STRENGTHS: + Explosive speed + Work rate + Defensive pressure + Accountability + Athleticism IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking precision– Fundamentals PROFILE: Sabella Banks enjoyed a consistent top-age season for East Perth this year as the Royals […]
#18
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 […]
#20
Connor McDonald
AustraliaA late call-up to Western Australia’s Under 18 squad, Connor McDonald proved hard to deny and continued his run of feats with a state draft combine invite. The Perth midfielder is the brother of Sydney Swans forward Logan, possessing some very different traits, but also a few similar ones. Showing his wares as a high […]
#50
Bailey Maxwell
AustraliaOne of just three West Australian draft combine invitees pulled from outside the state squad, Bailey Maxwell is a project player who showed glimpses of promise at WAFL Colts level. The East Perth ruckman managed 11 games this season, showing serious commitment to travel in for training and games as a country boy. Having battled […]
#8
Oscar Hine-Baston
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Competitiveness + Power + Speed + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Size – Versatility A small defender out of Perth, Oscar Hine-Baston improved exponentially in 2023 to keep his name in AFL Draft contention. The over-ager returned numbers of 15.3 disposals, 2.3 marks, 3.3 tackles and 5.5 rebound 50s for Western Australia, as well […]
#21
Reuben Ginbey
AustraliaSTRENGTHS: + Character + Clean hands + Competitiveness + Contested work + Versatility + Size IMPROVEMENTS: – Kicking – X-Factor Ginbey possesses many of the traits that recruiters would be looking for in the modern game. He is a big, powerful athlete with a readymade frame ready to attack the rigours of senior football. At […]
