‘He’s a star’: Draft bolter implored to chase footy dream
A star Seagull has been implored to chase a footy dream after reports surfaced about AFL clubs’ interest in the mature-aged prospect.
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SuperCoach points, stats: Falcons advance as gun posts 200+ score
Both Geelong Falcons sides are through the preliminary finals, and stacks of stars delivered. See all the top performers and SuperCoach points from both games.
Draft riser? Boom defender catches fire in Coates League
A draft bolter pushed his case with a huge game for the Tasmanian Devils on Saturday, while a top midfield prospect caught the eye again. See all the SuperCoach scores, stats.
SuperCoach points, stats as Falcon lights up U17 draft showcase
The best 2024 draft prospects from across the country were on show, and a Geelong Falcon produced an immense display. See the ranking points and top performers.
Top 20 rankings: SANFL juniors on the recruiting radar
At just 16, a Central District gun has been stamped the state’s top future AFL draft prospect. Andrew Capel counts down the 19 SA players biting at his heels.
Draft bolter: The eight-goal haul recruiters are raving about
Who’s the small forward recruiters are raving about after a big performance? Check out all the latest AFL national draft news.
Race for Reid: Every scenario that could determine no.1 pick
West Coast’s win over the Bulldogs certainly threw expectations for the 2023 draft into a tailspin, but could the Eagles still finish with the first pick? Here’s how it could play out.
Draft Intel: Clubs clamouring to land Suns’ top pick
The queue of clubs lining up to land the next ‘Jack Bowes deal’ is growing and Gold Coast is already fielding offers for the pick which could shape this year’s draft top-10. CHRIS CAVANAGH has the latest mail.
Ranked 1-23: Best Geelong College, Grammar footy stars in 2023
There was plenty of Geelong talent on show at private school level this year. We have ranked the best of them from Geelong College and Geelong Grammar.
Exclusive stats: Top 2024 draft prospects emerge
The futures game on AFL grand final day is often a precursor to who will be drafted the next year. See a full breakdown of who starred and find out more about the “beast” who has recruiters raving.
Boomer or bust? Inside mail on deals, players set to shape draft
How small is too small? Arguably the most talented player in this year’s pool stands at 170cm in what looms as a huge test of just how much importance clubs place on height. See how the top-10 could play out here.
Ranking points, stats: Father-son gun stars in school footy showcase
A Richmond father-son prospect kicked a bag but an APS star proved to be the match-winner with a stunning haul. See all the top performers and SuperCoach points.
Inside story: The WA kid who might keep Harley at home
Every potential bid for boom prospect Harley Reid is linked to a rare talent from Western Australia – Daniel Curtin. Go inside the chase and trades that could shape the AFL Draft.
Named: 350 school stars facing off in APS v AGSV showdown
The teams are in for APS and AGSV ahead of their representative matches — and two sons of AFL guns and potential draft prospects will be on show.
117 young guns picked for AFL Draft showcase audition
The under-17 futures clash on AFL grand final day is a great draft indicator – but who will play? 117 young guns, including some famous names, will make their case on Sunday.
Draft Intel: Sanders stalemate, Harley hype ‘real’, latest pick order
Clubs say the integrity of the NGA program is at stake as North Melbourne provides an update on its links to hot prospect Ryley Sanders. Plus the current draft order and much more.
Bont over Billings 2.0? Splitting the big recent draft calls
Big draft calls can define a football club – so who’s made the right one over the past two years? Jon Ralph takes a closer look at five crucial decisions since 2021.
The first-round draft picks still waiting for new deals
Most clubs move quickly to lock away top draft picks on long-term deals, but several early selections remain unsigned beyond their initial contract. See where your club stands.
40 hidden gems and U19s male, female stars of AFL Sydney
The future of the AFL and AFLW is on show right before our eyes. We look at 40 of the top-line talents from across the AFL Sydney competitions who are making a big impact.
Coates League Top 50: Top prospects dial up draft battle
Top draft prospects played starring roles in the Coates Talent League at the weekend, including a crazy comeback. See all the standouts and top SuperCoach scores here.
Falcon’s response after draft snub, Geelong Grammar guns dominate
A Geelong Falcons goalkicker made a big statement after a surprise draft snub, while two Geelong Grammar young guns starred. See all the ranking points, stats and top performers.
‘Put that on a stamp’: Freak blows AFL away
Already generating plenty of headlines, teenage sensation Harley Reid added a new highlight reel to his collection on Saturday.
Draft Intel: Harley hype soars to new heights in VFL
Harley Reid left no doubts about his talent, with a starring role for Essendon in the VFL on Saturday, including a remarkable hangar. Get the latest draft news from across the country.
Geelong Grammar v Xavier ranking points, stats as big names impress
An under-16 MVP, a potential top five prospect and another Davey were among those to shine in APS Football. See the top performers, ranking points and stats.
U18 champs SuperCoach points: Young guns excite in Vic C v Qld
There were plenty of impressive performances from Vic Country’s loss to Queensland, including games from two 2025 draft prospects. Plus, all the stats and SuperCoach points.
Father-sons headline top 25 draft prospects for 2024
There’s a lot to like about what lies ahead in 2024. And there are several exciting prospects tied to clubs, including twins to a Victorian powerhouse. We reveal the top 25 to watch.
Draft watch: SuperCoach scores, intel from final Young Guns game
A host of AFL mid-season draft prospects relished in the opportunity to impress recruiters in the final Young Guns game on Sunday. Check out the full stats and SuperCoach scores here.
Draft: No.1 pick fancy suffers injury scare in Academy clash
Likely No.1 draft pick Harley Reid had to be helped from the field after suffering an injury blow.
Top father-son prospects shine in mid-season draft showcase
Father-son prospects for Melbourne and Western Bulldogs were among the standouts in a crucial mid-season draft audition. Check out the stats and every SuperCoach score from the match.
Draft rankings: Academy gun’s all-time SuperCoach stunner
A highly-touted prospect tied to a club produced one of the best performances ever seen by a draft prospect. See his incredible numbers and his stunning SuperCoach score here.
Harley hype goes to another level after VFL debut
Recruiters were out in force at North Port Oval on Saturday as likely No. 1 AFL Draft pick Harley Reid lined up for Carlton – and he didn’t disappoint.
Draft intel: Nephew of flag Tiger lights up trials
Victoria’s best junior footballers were on show in front of recruiters, and the nephew of a two-time premiership Tiger put in a monster display. See the top performers.
Top 30 draft ratings: Which future stars scored 9/10?
Two top prospects had a big impact against men in the AFL Academy game. See how the top 30 prospects across the country fared, plus their stats and SuperCoach points.
Draft rankings: Dons NGA gun explodes in Talent League
A potential future Bomber had a day out in the Coates Talent League, racking up a whopping 193 SuperCoach points. See how many goals he kicked and all the exclusive numbers here.
Draft intel: James Brayshaw’s son makes his mark
The son of AFL commentator and media personality James Brayshaw is making strides at junior level, with his coach saying he has improved ‘out of sight.’
Draft intel: Tigers father-son stars, SA freak bolts from nowhere
A Richmond father-son has made a strong start to the season, while a towering ruckman with electric speed has burst onto the scene in South Australia. All the latest news.
Draft rewind: Biggest winners from father-son rule
A number of clubs have hit the jackpot from the father-son rule over the years. How many 100-game father-sons have come through your club in the past three decades?
Draft rankings: Top 50 prospects from Coates Talent League
The Victorian under-18 competition is back and a host of stars staked their claim to recruiters. See who starred and all the SuperCoach scores.
Father-son duo? Young star lauds talented brother
A father-son gun starred on the weekend, and his recently drafted brother has said he is only just ‘scratching the surface’. And there is an area where he has the edge.
Draft ratings: Your club’s recruiting gems, busts
Jai Newcombe and Errol Gulden were draft diamonds for the Hawks and Swans, but who hasn’t developed as much as their clubs would like? We take a look at every draftee since 2020.
Mid-season draft watch: Snubbed prospects in the mix
A number of promising talents are vying to prove the doubters wrong after missing out on last year’s draft. Find out the prospects in the mid-season draft mix.
Father-son, famous names light up AFL Draft testing
Brothers of top five picks, a potential father-son and the brother of a Power gun all impressed at the pre-season draft testing. See who caught the eye.
36 prospects to watch in bumper 2023 draft pool
There is plenty of talent on offer in a stacked 2023 draft crop. Who are the players to watch, and who is tied to your club?
Why this Glenelg teen is rated SA’s top AFL draft pick
With an incredible sporting pedigree, it’s no wonder Ashton Moir has the AFL world at his feet – and his “weird” match superstition is helping keep recruiter eyes on him.
Teen all-rounder picks footy, looms as top AFL draft pick
He was torn between the footy and cricket fields, but 18-year-old sports sensation Patrick Weckert has made his choice and is now preparing to nominate for the AFL draft.
The bidding wars that could erupt over SA father-son guns
When their dads have played 100 games for multiple AFL teams, it could lead to a few must watch bidding wars over South Australia’s father-son prospects.
Why Bombers are masters of their own draft destiny
The Bombers had a 2022 from hell and haven’t won final since 2004, but, with a top five pick from last year and a strong 2023 draft hand, they are masters of their own destiny.
Top 35 prospects for 2023 ‘super draft’
Which young talents are getting recruiters excited about the next draft crop? See the top prospects including potential father-son and academy guns for your club.
Draft class: Public schools that pushed private powerhouses
Big private schools produced more talented draftees this year but public schools from Adelaide and the bush were also strongly represented. See the top 2022 talent pathways.
Every pick: Smoky who could have kicked 30 gets rookie nod
Working on a cattle farm in Mansfield for the next few months seemed a lock, but now a young gun from out of nowhere will be running alongside Christian Petracca. See every pick.
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