Clay Tucker
STRENGTHS: + Ruck craft + Positioning + Athleticism IMPROVEMENTS: – Raw – Versatility With an imposing 204cm frame, it is not hard to see why Tucker has attracted suitors ahead of the 2022 AFL Draft. Representing the Eastern Ranges in the NAB League, the towering ruck might weigh in at 99kg, but he can also […]
Josh Bennetts
STRENGTHS: + Disposal efficiency + Class + Scoreboard Impact IMPROVEMENTS: – Forward Craft – Contested Game A Hawthorn Next-Generation member, Josh Bennetts is a classy user around the ground and makes things happen with his creativity by foot, particularly in the forward half. Playing his best football through the midfield this year, Bennetts is more […]
James Van Es
STRENGTHS: + Intercept marking + Positioning + Rebounding + Strength + One-on-Ones IMPROVEMENTS: – In-game athleticism – Ground balls James Van Es is a potentially value selection lower down in the AFL Draft order, but is the type of player that could raise interest from certain clubs depending on what they are looking for. On […]
Darcy Minchella
STRENGTHS: + Follow-up work + Mobility + Vertical leap IMPROVEMENTS: – Consistency – Strength West Adelaide was land of the giants this year, and Darcy Minchella is perhaps one of the less heralded talls to have donned the red and black this year. Playing 11 SANFL Under 18 games, the 18-year-old produced a few impressive […]
