Showing posts for: 2017
Nick Lloyd

Sam Cameron

Sam Cameron STRENGTHS: Agility, rebounding, kicking, endurance IMPROVEMENTS: Speed, ball winning SUMMARY: Sam Cameron was a strong performer in the APS school football season for Melbourne Grammar, catching the eye of AFL club scouts who nominated him for the Victorian State Combine. The outside midfielder/half back flank has a good kick and can break the lines, possessing good […]

Jy Lane

STRENGTHS: Vertical leap, speed, kicking IMPROVEMENTS: Agility, endurance SUMMARY: Jy Lane is a member of GWS Giants’ Academy and is one player with plenty of potential. He has a huge vertical leap – recording a whopping 100cm running and 83cm standing at the State Combine – as well as good speed and a powerful kick. […]

Jack Higgins

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "One of the smartest small forwards in the Under 18 competition, possessesing great goal nous and can push into the midfield and win the contested ball."

Oscar Allen

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Oscar Allen is an athletic key forward who may be the first tall forward drafted on draft night." 

Tyrese Miller

STRENGTHS: Kick, contested ball IMPROVEMENTS: Endurance SUMMARY: Medium forward/Inside midfielder who has some tricks around the ground. The left footer is a nice kick and can win the ball in the contest. The 18-year-old played most the year in the WAFL Colts, but did push into the WAFL Reserves towards the end of the year.

Kane Farrell

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Kane Farrell is one of the more underrated players in the draft crop with a great mix of skill, speed and composure. He occasionally does a little too much and could build his tank further, but overall he is a talented player."

Angus Schumacher

DRAFT ANALYSIS: "Angus Schumacher was one of the best rebounders in the TAC Cup and used his penetrating kick to effect coming out of defence. At times his kicking was wayward under pressure and needs to improve his endurance and athleticism"

Jake Weidemann

STRENGTHS: Agility, endurance, work ethic, strength IMPROVEMENTS: Kicking, speed SUMMARY: Jake Weidemann is a strongly built midfielder/forward who has fantastic endurance and solid agility. He is a hard worker who is able to push up and down the ground well and is a determined player who gets the most out of each performance. He is […]

Kwaby Boakye

STRENGTHS: Speed, agility, X-factor IMPROVEMENTS: Raw, consistency SUMMARY: Kwaby Boakye is a player with good upside but is very raw, signalling a rookie-type pick. He is one of the fastest players in the draft crop and can sidestep opponents with class. He still has plenty to work on, including his consistency, contested work and development. […]

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