SA’s best: 16 top draft prospects to strut their stuff
The AFL and AFLW draft combines start Tuesday in Melbourne and South Australia’s best young footballers will be on show to recruiters. We look at who they are and how they will be tested.
The AFL and AFLW draft combines start Tuesday in Melbourne and South Australia’s best young footballers will be on show to recruiters. We look at who they are and how they will be tested.
Goalkicking great Matthew Lloyd can’t understand why clubs aren’t keen on Josh Jenkins as Adelaide says it will make a major concession to help him get to another club.
Tom Papley has requested a trade to Carlton but is open to a move to another Melbourne-based club as the reason for his desperation to get out of Sydney is revealed.
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GOLD Coast’s best hope of securing Jaeger O’Meara is on a two-year contract which could still see him considering his future in seasons to come.
UPDATE: WESTERN Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has assured Lin Jong his position at the club is safe in the wake of the midfielder’s stealth visit at Collingwood last week.
UPDATE: NATHAN Buckley has confirmed he met with Western Bulldogs midfielder Lin Jong during last week’s controversial tour of the Magpies’ facility.
UPDATE: MICK Malthouse says the Bulldogs should consider banishing midfielder Lin Jong for the rest of 2016 after revelations he toured Collingwood’s facilities mid-season.
LEWIS Taylor has asked for $500,000 a year from Brisbane, so unless he drops his price the Lions have no alternative than to say goodbye, writes MARK ROBINSON.
LIN Jong’s meeting with Collingwood illustrates the brutal reality of football now, writes Jay Clark, but the Bulldogs midfielder is not Robinson Crusoe.
GEELONG’S big man squeeze could force Nathan Vardy to seek a trade at season’s end as rivals circle the out-of-favour forward.
LEIGH Montagna says St Kilda should chase a midfield gun in the off-season to accelerate the club’s rebuild.
ADELAIDE has been decimated in recent seasons by poaching raids and draft sanctions and now a pair of Crows sit at the top of this year’s trade period’s most wanted.
GREATER Western Sydney says it would be happy to trade Cam McCarthy to West Coast if it offered a superior deal to Fremantle.
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