Western Australia

#21

Tyson Powell

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Marking, ball-handling, skills, competitiveness, versatility IMPROVEMENTS: Consistency, accumulation SUMMARY: After playing primarily in the forward line as a bottom-ager in 2017, Powell made the move into the midfield in 2018 and the transition was a fruitful one. In 15 games for the Thunder’s Colts team, Powell averaged 13 possessions, four tackles, three marks and booted 11 […]

Western Australia

#8

Luke Moore

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Goal sense, team ethic, hard working, scoreboard impact, athleticism IMPROVEMENTS: Versatility, accumulation, defensive pressure Summary: The 2018 Western Australia Under 18s representative and dual WAFL Colts team of the year recipient is defined as a small forward by size, but he plays a lot taller than that. Luke Moore has been likened to former Collingwood […]

Western Australia

#7

James Sturrock

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Contested possessions, clearances, tackling, competitiveness, size IMPROVEMENTS: Disposal, scoreboard impact   SUMMARY: The Baldivis junior is a big-bodied midfielder with a healthy appetite for the contest. Sturrock plays a lot like North Melbourne star Ben Cunnington as he is often burying himself into contests to win the ball for his team, and feed it out to […]

Western Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "A medium defender who reads the play well and has the ability to play on tall or small forwards."

Western Australia

#1

Ian Hill

Australia

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Very clean skills and elite decision making capabilities under pressure."

Western Australia

#13

Jason Carter

Australia

  STRENGTHS: Speed, skill, smarts, agility IMPROVEMENTS: Accumulation, contested possessions   SUMMARY: One of the most exciting prospects in this year’s draft, Carter first burst onto the scene when he kicked the goal of the 2016 AFL U16s Championships – where he gathered the ball on the defensive flank and ran the length of the field to kick […]

Western Australia

STRENGTHS: Speed, agility, versatility, vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: Raw, endurance SUMMARY: Zareth Roe is a developing player who crossed codes from basketball a couple of years back. Now 19, Roe put together a solid season for Perth and Western Australia at the National Under 18 Championships, playing off half-back. He has a good balance of inside […]