{"id":146771,"date":"2023-11-20T20:50:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T10:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=146771"},"modified":"2023-11-21T09:56:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T23:56:53","slug":"afl-draft-round-1-2023-pick-by-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2023\/11\/20\/afl-draft-round-1-2023-pick-by-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL Draft Round 1 2023: Pick by Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TONIGHT it all began. Round 1 of the 2023 AFL Draft took place at Marvel Stadium, with 29 players realising their dreams and earning themselves a spot on an AFL list for 2024 and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catch up on who went where, pick-by-pick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pick 1: West Coast \u2013 Harley Reid<\/a> (Bendigo Pioneers)
Pick 2:\u00a0 North Melbourne \u2013 Colby McKercher<\/a> (Tasmania Devils)
Pick 3: Gold Coast \u2013 Jed Walter<\/a> (Gold Coast Suns Academy) \u2013 matched North Melbourne\u2019s bid
Pick 4: North Melbourne \u2013 Zane Duursma<\/a> (Gippsland Power)
Pick 5: Hawthorn \u2013 Nick Watson<\/a> (Eastern Ranges)
Pick 6: Western Bulldogs \u2013 Ryley Sanders<\/a> (Sandringham Dragons)
Pick 7: Melbourne \u2013 Caleb Windsor<\/a> (Eastern Ranges)
Pick 8: Adelaide \u2013 Daniel Curtin<\/a> (Claremont) \u2013 traded with GWS
Pick 9: Gold Coast \u2013 Ethan Read<\/a> (Gold Coast Suns Academy) \u2013 matched Geelong\u2019s bid
Pick 10: Essendon \u2013 Nate Caddy<\/a> (Northern Knights) \u2013 traded with Geelong
Pick 11: Geelong \u2013 Connor O’Sullivan<\/a> (Murray Bushrangers)
Pick 12: GWS \u2013 Phoenix Gothard<\/a> (Murray Bushrangers)\u00a0
Pick 13: Melbourne \u2013 Koltyn Tholstrup<\/a> (Subiaco)
Pick 14: Gold Coast \u2013 Jake Rogers<\/a> (Gold Coast Suns Academy) \u2013 matched Sydney\u2019s bid
Pick 15: Western Bulldogs – Jordan Croft<\/a> (Calder Cannons) \u2013 matched Sydney\u2019s bid
Pick 16: Sydney: Will Green<\/a> (Northern Knights)
Pick 17: GWS \u2013 James Leake<\/a> (Tasmania Devils)
Pick 18: St Kilda \u2013 Darcy Wilson<\/a> (Murray Bushrangers)
Pick 19: Hawthorn \u2013 Will McCabe<\/a> (Central Districts) \u2013 matched North Melbourne\u2019s bid
Pick 20: North Melbourne \u2013 Taylor Goad<\/a> (South Adelaide)
Pick 21: Adelaide \u2013 Charlie Edwards<\/a> (Sandringham Dragons)
Pick 22: North Melbourne – Wil Dawson<\/a> (Gippsland Power)
Pick 23: North Melbourne \u2013 Riley Hardeman<\/a> (Swan Districts)
Pick 24: Sydney – Caiden Cleary<\/a> (Sydney Swans Academy) \u2013 matched Collingwood\u2019s bid
Pick 25: Collingwood \u2013 Harry De Mattia<\/a> (Dandenong Stingrays)
Pick 26: Gold Coast \u2013 Will Graham<\/a> (Gold Coast Suns Academy) \u2013 matched Adelaide\u2019s bid
Pick 27: Adelaide \u2013 Oscar Ryan<\/a> (Murray Bushrangers)
Pick 28: St Kilda \u2013 Lance Collard<\/a> (Subiaco)
Pick 29: Carlton \u2013 Ashton Moir<\/a> (Glenelg)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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