Hayley Peck
STRENGTHS: + Physicality + Strength + Ruck craft + Defensive pressure + Production + Consistency IMPROVEMENTS: – Speed – Scoreboard impact A starring season for Geelong VFLW, Peck took out the Cats’ best and fairest after playing all 14 games through the ruck and averaging 15.0 disposals, 23.7 hitouts and 3.4 clearances. In another challenging […]
Brooke Boileau
STRENGTHS: + Contested work + Clean hands + Production + Consistency + Footy IQ + Agility IMPROVEMENTS: – Outside game – Composure PROFILE: Boileau was a member of the State Academy extended squad heading into her bottom-age year in 2022, but missed the final cut due to the strength of the overall team that went […]
Mel Staunton
STRENGTHS: + Physicality + Footy IQ + Contested work + Strength + Competitiveness + Kicking penetration IMPROVEMENTS: – Limited exposure – Explosive speed PROFILE: Staunton was a name somewhat of a surprise in the AFLW Academy when it was initially named, having not played for the GIANTS Academy or Allies in 2022. It was soon […]
