2024 AFL Draft Review: Richmond
RICHMOND accelerated its rebuild with a bumper eight selections at this year’s National AFL Draft, including six in the first round. A shrewd trade with North Melbourne also bolstered the Tigers’ hand for next year, spreading the influx of fresh talent aiming to restore recent glory to Tigerland. >> EVERY PICK: National Draft | Rookie […]
EVERY PICK: 2024 National AFL Draft
THE 2024 AFL Draft has been run and done, with dozens of young men realising their dreams of reaching the top level of Australian rules football. On night one, as expected Richmond selected Greater Western Victoria midfielder Sam Lalor with pick one, though the first round was not without its surprises. The Tigers also kicked […]
TALKING POINTS | 2024 AFL Draft: Night One
NIGHT one of the 2024 National AFL Draft is in the books, with 27 young athletes realising their dreams of becoming AFL footballers. The evenness of the crop was proven through the raft of surprise selections, though as expected, Richmond picked midfielder Sam Lalor first off the board. We recap all the key moments before […]
RMC select: Our picks for you club’s top choice
THE SAYING goes, everyone has a plan until another club swoops in and picks the player you wanted. Or something like that. While targets have been firmly locked in for all 18 clubs, fans and experts alike have other ideas of what a successful intake looks like. Having scouted the 2024 crop over the span […]
Rookie Me Central’s 2024 Phantom AFL Draft
ROOKIE Me Central’s 2024 Phantom AFL Draft has dropped on the eve of the real thing, with a team of six selectors placing names to clubs across the first two rounds of a hypothetical intake. Each pick was down to the judgement of the selectors with realistic links and draft ranges in mind. >> SCROLL […]
2024 AFL Draft Preview: Western Bulldogs
AFTER being knocked out in the first week of finals and losing a trio of senior players, the Western Bulldogs are well placed to stock up on young talent at this year’s draft. Four to five fresh faces are set to land at the Kennel, including two within the first 25 picks. >> FREE: View […]
2024 AFL Draft Preview: West Coast Eagles
AN ACTIVE trade period saw West Coast gain and lose senior players, while conceding ground in the draft order to end up with pick 12. The Eagles are also well stocked with future selections and have club-tied talent to consider next year, along with one talented Next Generation Academy member in 2024. We preview the […]
2024 AFL Draft Preview: Sydney Swans
SYDNEY holds a pair of first round picks at this year’s AFL Draft, and fresh off another Grand Final appearance, can restock to remain a contender into the future. The Swans are in a great spot to target tall talent among a midfield-heavy crop, but have become renowned for ‘best available’ selections. >> FREE: View […]
2024 AFL Draft Preview: Port Adelaide
FRESH off a fourth top four finish in the last five years, Port Adelaide welcomed three new players via trade period to help soften the blow of Dan Houston‘s move to Collingwood. Now, the Power boast a pair of top 30 selections and will look to remain a contender into the long-term. >> FREE: View […]
2024 AFL Draft Preview: GWS Giants
GREATER Western Sydney (GWS) will hope to quickly cover the losses of senior personnel during trade period when it takes three first round picks into the 2024 AFL Draft. Expected to make four selections overall, the Giants will likely compliment their early haul with yet another Academy product on night two. >> FREE: View the […]
