By Callum Twomey This article originally appeared on afl.com.au THIS year’s NAB AFL Draft Combine was pushed over a weekend because of the later start to the season, with the key events crammed into two big days on Saturday and…
Strong performances in 2015 have seen Jacob Hopper emerge as a genuine contender for a selection in the top ten of the National Draft. The 18-year-old credits his injury-free season with his impressive form for the NSW/ACT RAMS as well…
By Callum Twomey This article originally appeared on afl.com.au. Three weeks ago, as the best draft prospects battled it out in under-18 finals around Australia, some AFL club recruiters were arriving in Narrandera after making the four-and-a-half hour drive from…
Saturday afternoon’s AFL Grand Final saw four New South Wales players help Hawthorn to became only the fifth team in history to claim an historic ‘three-peat’, Luke Breust, Taylor Duryea, Isaac Smith and Matt Suckling were all a part of…
By Callum Twomey Mobile forward Harry Himmelberg enhanced his draft stocks with a best-afield display for the Allies in their win over the NAB AFL Academy on Grand Final morning. The 191cm forward kicked a goal and had 19 disposals…
The NAB AFL Draft National Combine begins in Melbourne on October 8th and will give some of the country’s best young footballers their last chance to showcase their talents before the Draft. This year will see eight NSW/ACT players head…
By Callum Twomey Highly rated Greater Western Sydney academy pair Jacob Hopper and Matthew Kennedy are among 25 players eligible to be listed by the northern academy clubs at this year’s NAB AFL Draft. Hopper and Kennedy, tipped to attract…
Luke Breust, Isaac Smith, Matt Suckling and Taylor Duryea will be flying for the flag for New South Wales as the Hawks take on West Coast in this Saturday’s AFL Grand Final. All four players have been crucial members of…
From Monday September 28 to Thursday October 1 a batch of NSW/ACT’s most promising under 13 and 14 players linked to the Swans or GIANTS’ Academies took part in the annual Joss State Zone Trials in Southern NSW. The Albury…
Draft prospect Lachlan Tiziani will be hoping his ability to play several positions will appeal to AFL recruiters ahead of next month’s National Draft Combine. Tiziani has spent time playing both forward and back this season for Murray Bushrangers and…