James Schischka
A consistent defender who was named in Vic Country’s Under-18 Championships squad but did not see a game in the end, Schischka capped off a 16-game season with the Pioneers, taking out their best and fairest award after averaging 18 disposals, 4.9 marks and 2.2 rebounds in defence. Not a huge ball winner, Schischka is […]
Tyler Edwards
AFTER missing the first nine games with a knee injury, the small midfielder built some decent form leading into finals for the Ranges. He showed he is capable of sanding up in the absence of others with his first three games being 22, 31 and 20 disposals, also collecting a combined 18 clearances and 15 […]
Nicholas Murray
STRENGTHS: Intercepting, contested marking, rebounding, strength IMPROVEMENTS: Speed, agility, endurance SUMMARY: Nick Murray is the younger brother of Collingwood speedster, Sam though the brothers could not be more different. Nick is a contested marking machine who is strong playing as a key position defender. He does not have his older brother’s blistering pace or […]
Bailey Smith
DRAFT ANALYSIS: “A high production midfielder who also offers the best combination of contested ball-winning, reliable kicking and acceleration in this draft.” OVERVIEW Chiefly working his craft across off half-back as a bottom-ager in the Dragons’ 2017 TAC Cup campaign, Smith’s outside ball-winning ability became prominent, making a name for himself as one of the […]
