Draft guns who can make an instant impact
Some draftees take several years to develop, and some are ready to hit the ground running from day one. See the star junior midfielders, defenders and goalkickers who are ready to go.
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All-stars game: Full replay and all the top prospects rated
SA’s top AFL draft prospects this year – and for the future – were on show at Thebarton Oval on Friday night and they didn’t disappoint. Here’s Matt Turner’s scouting notes on 37 players plus full replays of both matches.
Top prospects: The next wave of game-breaking defenders
Does your club need an Daniel Rich or Adam Saad in defence? Meet the top prospects from around the country who possess similar traits, in our guide to the AFL Draft’s best small-medium defenders.
Video highlights: See SA’s top AFL Draft prospects in action
With the SANFL season over and combine testing complete, SA’s list of AFL Draft prospects is almost set. See video highlights, profiles and stats of the state’s best young talent in the October edition of our top 30 rankings.
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Rookie draft: Adcock, Ray get AFL lifelines
THE Western Bulldogs revived the career of delisted Lion Jed Adcock in the AFL rookie draft, while the Kangaroos gave Farren Ray a lifeline. SEE WHO YOUR CLUB PICKED
Pocket profiles: Your club’s new rookies
FROM a full-time landscape gardener in NSW to a multiple AFL grand finalist — meet every rookie picked up by your club on Friday.
Moore joins Tigers as rookie
TWO days after he heard from Richmond for the first time this year, Calder Cannons forward Callum Moore became a Tiger.
Wallis follows his dad’s footsteps
TOM Wallis left Essendon with little choice but to select him in Friday’s rookie draft after a scintillating finish to the TAC Cup campaign.
O’Kearney’s Saints call meant to be
NICK O’Kearney has had a soft spot for St Kilda since his late grandmother Jude first took him to a Saints game.
Altona ruck Goetz from Jet to Dog
SHANE Sexton says the Western Bulldogs have drafted a “Mark Blicavs” prototype in Western Jets ruckman Luke Goetz.
Hard work creates AFL chance
Small forward Andrew Gallucci was snapped up by Carlton in today’s rookie draft.
Nervous wait but Collins ready for Round 1
THE AFL’s new-look draft format forced slider Kieran Collins to wait a full hour until his name was called at no. 26.
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