{"id":75119,"date":"2020-12-09T08:05:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.localhost\/?p=75119"},"modified":"2020-12-09T08:06:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:06:14","slug":"quartet-shine-bright-as-gold-coast-confirms-pre-listed-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2020\/12\/09\/quartet-shine-bright-as-gold-coast-confirms-pre-listed-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Quartet shine bright as Gold Coast confirms pre-listed players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GOLD Coast Suns <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldcoastfc.com.au\/news\/841601\/suns-add-four-academy-products-for-2021\">have confirmed their four pre-listed players today<\/a> with <strong>Aiden Fyfe<\/strong>, <strong>Alex Davies<\/strong>, <strong>Joel Jeffrey<\/strong> and <strong>Rhys Nicholls<\/strong> all committing to the club ahead of the 2020 AFL Draft. Under the AFL rules that came in prior to the 2019 AFL Draft the Suns were able to pre-list players without having to match bids on them, and have opted to select these four talented players.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Davies and Joel Jeffrey were long touted as Top 25 prospects and were expected to be pre-listed from very early on in the year. For Aiden Fyfe and Rhys Nicholls, it is a reward for effort throughout 2020, having had sensational seasons with Broadbeach and Labrador in the Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL) competition respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Here is all you need to know Suns&#8217; fans:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/player\/aiden-fyfe\/\">AIDEN FYFE DRAFT PROFILE<\/a><br \/>\nPOSITION:<\/strong>\u00a0Outside Midfielder\/Defender<br \/>\n<strong>DRAFT ANALYSIS:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>\u201cFyfe is a tall winger who is arguably better suited at half-back where he can take the game on in transition\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/player\/alex-davies\/\"><strong>ALEX DAVIES DRAFT PROFILE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>POSITION:<\/strong> Inside Midfielder<br \/>\n<strong>DRAFT ANALYSIS:\u00a0<\/strong><em>\u201cDavies is a strong inside midfielder with clean hands, poise, and agility, making him one of the prime extractors in this year\u2019s cohort\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/player\/joel-jeffrey\/\"><strong>JOEL JEFFREY DRAFT PROFILE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>POSITION:<\/strong>\u00a0Key Position Utility<br \/>\n<strong>DRAFT ANALYSIS:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>\u201cJeffrey is an exciting key position prospect who utilises his terrific reading of the ball in flight and athleticism at either end of the ground&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.com.au\/player\/rhys-nicholls\/\"><strong>RHYS NICHOLLS DRAFT PROFILE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>POSITION:<\/strong>\u00a0Medium Defender\/Outside Midfielder<br \/>\n<strong>DRAFT ANALYSIS:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>\u201cNicholls is a quick, clean midfielder\/defender who showed some promising signs in 2020\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picture:<\/strong> Gold Coast Suns<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOLD Coast Suns have confirmed their four pre-listed players today with Aiden Fyfe, Alex Davies, Joel Jeffrey and Rhys Nicholls all committing to the club ahead of the 2020 AFL Draft. Under the AFL rules that came in prior to the 2019 AFL Draft the Suns were able to pre-list players without having to match [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":75120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11233,11617,8,3132],"tags":[13851,5479,801,15236,7222,9298,15237],"class_list":["post-75119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afl","category-gold-coast-suns-academy","category-news","category-queensland","tag-aiden-fyfe","tag-alex-davies","tag-gold-coast-suns","tag-gold-coast-suns-prelisted-players","tag-joel-jeffrey","tag-rhys-nicholls","tag-who-are-the-gold-coast-suns-prelisted-players"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}