Tiger’s time? Pocket-rocket Raso rises to draft hope
Ex-Western Jets coach Trent Dennis-Lane calls Massimo Raso a “diamond in the rough” — and the 171cm small forward has burst into contention for the mid-season draft.
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Newest draft hopeful emerges in Xavier-St Kevin’s showdown
It was wet and scrappy when traditional rivals Xavier and St Kevin’s clashed at Roche Oval on Saturday. And it took a true captain’s performance to separate two sides full of future AFL stars.
Cats academy talent’s draft stocks soar after another huge haul
Geelong already has a top prospect tied to the club, and now another academy product is rising at a rate of knots. Plus, a son of a Geelong gun played his best game for the season.
Replay: Father-son prospect seals thrilling Oakleigh victory
The latest member of a famous Western Bulldogs family has stepped up in a clutch moment on his Coates Talent League debut. Watch both girls and boys REPLAYS here.
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Cats draft Geelong duo as VFL ruck, young gun’s dream realised
Geelong has taken two talents from its own backyard — including one from the Cats’ VFL program.
Son of a gun’s security drama as Roos champ explains board call
Father-son Roo River Stevens had a graduation entrance to remember, but the security guard had no sense of occasion. He and his champion father reflect on his journey and why Anthony stepped down from the board.
Port add power and speed in rookie play
Port Adelaide welcomed two new additions to the club on Friday. MATT TURNER has more details on the recruits, including one whose father has a long history with the Power.
Academy capers: Bassat’s crusade ends with triple snub
The same club which has led a crusade against other clubs rorting the father-son and academy system overlooked three talents tied to them.
‘Top of the class’: Blues hail Jagga best player in stacked draft
Carlton believes it landed the best player in the stacked 2024 draft class by securing prolific on-baller Jagga Smith with the third pick.
Every pick: Bolters, the big steal and Blues’ dream result
The AFL national draft is over – and night two delivered every more surprises across the country. Recap all the colour, reaction and every pick as more childhood dreams were realised.
Watch: Wild scenes as emotions overwhelm new draftees
There is nothing better than watching a new draftee overcome with pure emotion getting mobbed by his family and friends. Watch all the best moments from night two here.
The slider, a famous Crows name and SA’s elite 11
It was a big night for the SANFL on Thursday as nine more junior stars had their AFL dreams come true – but some were forced to wait longer than others. See how it all unfolded.
Huge draft slider could solve Port’s Charlie Dixon problem
The unluckiest draft prospect on night one could be the steal of night two after Port Adelaide pounced on a possible replacement for Charlie Dixon.
Crows make long-awaited Welsh moment even more special
It’s official – Tyler Welsh is an Adelaide Crows player. And the club has made the moment even more special for the family, handing the young forward Dad’s number.
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