{"id":160439,"date":"2024-06-06T17:27:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=160439"},"modified":"2024-06-06T17:27:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:27:57","slug":"eleven-fresh-faces-enter-rmc-medal-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/06\/06\/eleven-fresh-faces-enter-rmc-medal-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Eleven fresh faces enter RMC Medal race"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A CLOSE run weekend of Coates Talent League football has seen 11 fresh faces enter this year&#8217;s Rookie Me Central Medal count. Among them, four earned full votes in Round 10, while the top of the tree takes a familiar look with two Vic Metro stars remaining clear in equal-first place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&gt;&gt; <strong>SCROLL for the Round 10 votes &amp; leaderboard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In what was his last game for Calder, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"107572\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ryan-eyre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan Eyre<\/a> played his hand in a fitting sendoff with 26 disposals and eight marks to be named best afield. He, teammate <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"140865\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/noah-scott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Noah Scott<\/a> (23 disposals, eight inside 50s) and Oakleigh&#8217;s <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"103749\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/ollie-badr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ollie Badr<\/a> (29 disposals) all polled their first votes for the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a similar story in Tasmania&#8217;s win over Sandringham, where a trio of Devils all got on the board for 2024. Skipper <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"131052\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/harry-elmer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry Elmer<\/a> provided plenty of drive and energy to be awarded the three votes, followed by the strong marking <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"154771\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/toby-callow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toby Callow<\/a> and powerful midfielder <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"154775\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/rylee-mchenry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rylee McHenry<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere, Vic Country squad member <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"143428\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/connor-evans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connor Evans<\/a> was outstanding for Bendigo, posting seven marks and 10 rebound 50s in the losing side. GWV Rebels key forward <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"130999\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jonty-faull\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonty Faull<\/a> booted five goals in his first game of the season as another maiden entrant to this year&#8217;s count.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dandenong Stingrays co-captain <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"115446\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/cooper-hynes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cooper Hynes<\/a> was the only moved in the top 10 this week. He nabbed two votes to move level with <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"114343\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/zak-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zak Johnson<\/a> on 11 in equal-third, behind frontrunners <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"113405\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/josh-smillie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Josh Smillie<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"113433\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/jagga-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jagga Smith<\/a> (13 votes). Smith had 40 disposals in Round 10 but did not poll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&gt;&gt; <strong>2024 CTL Round 10:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/06\/03\/snapshot-2024-coates-talent-league-round-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Snapshot<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/06\/04\/2024-coates-talent-league-round-10-potw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">POTW<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/06\/05\/2024-coates-talent-league-round-10-totw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TOTW<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/06\/05\/scouting-notes-2024-coates-talent-league-round-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scouting Notes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-round-10-votes\">ROUND 10 VOTES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>GWV Rebels 10.13 (73) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 12.7 (79)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Jonty Faull (GWV Rebels)<br>2 &#8211; Cooper Hynes (Dandenong Stingrays)<br>1 &#8211; Jordan Doherty (Dandenong Stingrays)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Western Jets 13.6 (84) def. Northern Knights 12.9 (81)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Lucca Grego (Western Jets)<br>2 &#8211; Jack Gerardi (Western Jets)<br>1 &#8211; Riley Ormerod (Northern Knights)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Tasmania Devils 6.12 (48) def. Sandringham Dragons 3.7 (25)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Harry Elmer (Tasmania Devils)<br>2 &#8211; Toby Callow (Tasmania Devils)<br>1 &#8211; Rylee McHenry (Tasmania Devils)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Calder Cannons 11.13 (79) def. Oakleigh Chargers 6.7 (43)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Ryan Eyre (Calder Cannons)<br>2 &#8211; Noah Scott (Calder Cannons)<br>1 &#8211; Ollie Badr (Oakleigh Chargers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Murray Bushrangers 8.15 (63) def. Geelong Falcons 5.4 (34)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Lachie Jaques (Geelong Falcons)<br>2 &#8211; Jack Whitlock (Murray Bushrangers)<br>1 &#8211; Will McCarthy (Murray Bushrangers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Bendigo Pioneers 11.6 (72) def. by Gippsland Power 11.10 (76)<\/em><\/strong><br>3 &#8211; Connor Evans (Bendigo Pioneers)<br>2 &#8211; Jesse Craven (Gippsland Power)<br>1 &#8211; James Barrat (Bendigo Pioneers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-top-10-leaderboard\">TOP 10 LEADERBOARD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Eq. 1st. Josh Smillie (Eastern Ranges) &#8211; 13 [3, 1, 3, 3, 3]<br>Eq. 1st. Jagga Smith (Oakleigh Chargers) &#8211; 13 [2, 3, 2, 3, 3]<br>Eq. 3rd. Cooper Hynes (Dandenong Stingrays) &#8211; 11 [1, 3, 3, 2, 2]<br>Eq. 3rd. Zak Johnson (Northern Knights) &#8211; 11 [3, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1]<br>5th. Damon Hollow (Calder Cannons) &#8211; 10 [2, 3, 3, 2]<br>Eq. 6th. Will McLachlan (Geelong Falcons) &#8211; 9 [2, 3, 1, 3]<br>Eq. 7th. Joe Berry (Murray Bushrangers) &#8211; 8 [2, 3, 1, 2]<br>Eq. 7th. Tom Hanily (Gippsland Power) &#8211; 8 [3, 2, 3]<br>Eq. 7th. Xavier Lindsay (Gippsland Power) &#8211; 8 [2, 3, 3]<br>Eq. 7th. Tobie Travaglia (Bendigo Pioneers) &#8211; 8 [3, 1, 2, 2]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-leaders-by-club\">LEADERS BY CLUB<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bendigo Pioneers &#8211; Tobie Travaglia (8)<br>Calder Cannons &#8211; Damon Hollow (10)<br>Dandenong Stingrays &#8211; Cooper Hynes (11)<br>Eastern Ranges &#8211; Josh Smillie (13)<br>Geelong Falcons &#8211; Will McLachlan (9)<br>Giants Academy &#8211; Logan Smith (4)<br>Gippsland Power &#8211; Tom Hanily\/Xavier Lindsay (8)<br>GWV Rebels &#8211; Jonty Faull\/Oliver Hannaford\/Mitchell Lloyd (3)<br>Lions Academy &#8211; Daniel Annable (6)<br>Murray Bushrangers &#8211; Joe Berry (8)<br>Northern Knights &#8211; Zak Johnson (11)<br>Northern Territory &#8211; Taj Murray (1)<br>Oakleigh Chargers &#8211; Jagga Smith (13)<br>Sandringham Dragons &#8211; Levi Ashcroft (5)<br>Suns Academy &#8211; Zeke Uwland (5)<br>Swans Academy &#8211; Ned Hawkins (6)<br>Tasmania Devils &#8211; Lenny Douglas\/Geordie Payne (7)<br>Western Jets &#8211; Thomas McGuane (6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-club-leaderboard\">CLUB LEADERBOARD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tasmania Devils &#8211; 34<br>Calder Cannons &#8211; 30<br>Gippsland Power &#8211; 27<br>Murray Bushrangers &#8211; 27<br>Bendigo Pioneers &#8211; 24<br>Dandenong Stingrays &#8211; 24<br>Eastern Ranges &#8211; 24<br>Geelong Falcons &#8211; 24<br>Northern Knights &#8211; 21<br>Sandringham Dragons &#8211; 21<br>Western Jets &#8211; 20<br>Oakleigh Chargers &#8211; 16<br>Swans Academy &#8211; 13<br>Lions Academy &#8211; 11<br>Suns Academy &#8211; 11<br>GWV Rebels &#8211; 10<br>Giants Academy &#8211; 7<br>Northern Territory &#8211; 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dc-block-dc-mention _dc_mention\"><div class=\"section-heading_wrap\"><span class=\"section-heading is-small\">Mentions<\/span><span class=\"hor-border\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"js-overflow-list overflow-list\"><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ryan-eyre\/\">Ryan Eyre<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/noah-scott\/\">Noah Scott<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/ollie-badr\/\">Ollie Badr<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/harry-elmer\/\">Harry Elmer<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/toby-callow\/\">Toby Callow<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/rylee-mchenry\/\">Rylee McHenry<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/connor-evans\/\">Connor Evans<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jonty-faull\/\">Jonty Faull<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/cooper-hynes\/\">Cooper Hynes<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/zak-johnson\/\">Zak Johnson<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/josh-smillie\/\">Josh Smillie<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/jagga-smith\/\">Jagga Smith<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"js-dropdown dropdown overflowed\"><button class=\"btn btn-icon-only\"><span class=\"icon btn-icon\">\n                    <!-- icon - plus circle - 20px-->\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\">\n                        <path d=\"M15,9.28h-4.3V5h0A.72.72,0,1,0,9.28,5h0V9.28H5a.72.72,0,0,0,0,1.43H9.28V15a.72.72,0,0,0,1.43,0h0V10.71H15a.72.72,0,0,0,0-1.43Z\"\/>\n                        <path d=\"M10,0A10,10,0,1,0,20,10,10,10,0,0,0,10,0Zm0,18.57A8.57,8.57,0,0,1,10,1.43h0a8.57,8.57,0,0,1,0,17.14Z\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/span><\/button><div class=\"popover\"><div class=\"popover-content\"><ul class=\"popover-menu\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CLOSE run weekend of Coates Talent League football has seen 11 fresh faces enter this year&#8217;s Rookie Me Central Medal count. 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