Eight NSW/ACT products were drafted, including an unprecedented four players in the top 20 selections, at Tuesday’s NAB AFL National Draft in Adelaide. The AFL National Draft began in 1986, and until this year NSW/ACT has had just 13 players in…
For the first time in its history, the national draft has descended upon Adelaide and the City of Churches – along with the best young football talent in the country – is buzzing with excitement. NSW/ACT has had just five…
Training sessions at the Sydney Swans’ academy last year were unmissable. Not only were the top-two draft prospects — Isaac Heeney and Callum Mills — on display, they were testing themselves against each other. And not holding back. This article…
A number of northern academy kids should become high picks at next week’s draft, as the AFL’s live bidding system is used for the first time. The four northern clubs will need to come up with enough draft ‘points’ to…
Highly rated inside midfielder Callum Mills has had to sit on the sidelines more than he would like as injuries have plagued his 2015 season. The Sydney Swans Academy star has been held up by injuries for the majority of…
NSW/ACT RAM Nick Coughlan missed out on selection in last year’s draft but a change in attitude for 2015 may yet see him keep his AFL dream alive. The versatile tall said he felt like he put too much pressure on…
After an impressive end to the season Eastlake forward Harrison Himmelberg appears ready to take his second chance at gaining a spot on an AFL list. The 19-year-old, who missed out on being drafted after an injury-plagued 2014, recently enhanced…
When Callum Mills officially joins the Sydney Swans at this month’s NAB AFL Draft, the club can thank its chairman Andrew Pridham for his involvement in securing the talented midfielder. This article originally appeared on AFL.com.au. By Callum Twomey. Mills…
When Adam Treloar was eventually traded to Collingwood during this year’s AFL exchange period, the GWS Giants knew they’d lost an inside bull and a future superstar of the game — if he wasn’t one already. This article originally appeared…
NSW/ACT RAM Lachlan Tiziani firmed his draft prospects with a strong showing at the recent NAB National Draft Combine. Originally from Broken Hill, the 18-year-old hopes to follow his hometown’s current AFL star, Adelaide captain Taylor Walker, onto an AFL list.…