Draft lunacy: Marathon snoozefest sets TV record
While the three-and-a-half hours it took to select 59 players for the AFL Draft was totally unecessary and unprecedented, the slog may have been worth it for some.
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Have Dons, Pies salvaged horror off-seasons?
Collingwood and Essendon fans might have been nuking their memberships after the trade period. Post-draft, they’ll be lining up to sign on for 2021.
Draft young gun models game on premiership Hawk
A developing key forward with elite athletic traits, Northern Knights’ Liam McMahon could be the next Jack Gunston if given the chance.
Young gun hoping to follow in Fletch’s footsteps
Bombers fans will be pleased to know one of this year’s best AFL draft defenders is tied to Essendon — and he’s learnt from one of their greats.
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Weller ready to fulfil his destiny
THURSDAY night’s AFL national draft on the Gold Coast was always going to be a small but important step on a long football journey for Lachie Weller.
Remarkable Ramsey eyes AFL spot
KEENAN Ramsey has coaches and recruiters in disbelief when they learn of the impediment that he hasn’t let stop him becoming an AFL contender.
Draft: Your AFL club’s late-round wins
WITH the AFL national draft just days away, SuperFooty runs a rule over your club’s best late-round selections.
AFL-ready Petracca primed to be No.1
PICK ME: VISY Park, 2013. The day Christian Petracca announced himself as a potential No.1 draft pick and he’s ready to go now.
Pies could shock, Cats eye tall
COLLINGWOOD could pull a draft day shock while Geelong is eyeing off key tall Peter Wright. Get the latest draft gossip here.
Size no barrier for bolter Langford
PICK ME: AFTER being told he was too small and skinny, Kyle Langford is set to be this year’s draft bolter as Collingwood circles.
Pickett rising up the charts
WEST Australian Jarrod Pickett is related to Leon Davis and Byron Pickett. And he models his game on Chris Yarran and Cyril Rioli. No wonder he’s an excitement machine. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS
Ahern must learn to sidestep icy patches
PICK ME: WHEN Paul Ahern heats up, he catches fire. When he cools, he can turn ice cold. So AFL recruiters are unsure where he sits in the order.
Marathon Mum inspires muscly Miller
PICK ME: TOUK Miller doesn’t have to look too far for his source of inspiration. His Mum has competed in 17 marathons worldwide.
VFL stars with AFL draft dreams
WHO will be the next Ben Brown or Sam Lloyd? VFL expert Paul Amy profiles 24 state league players who could get a chance on draft night. Video highlights
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