Tag Archives: Australian Football League Draft

Hagan a class above the rest of 2020 AFL draft class It’s not hard to see why Jamarra Ugle-Hagan is the name on everyone’s lips this AFL draft season. The 18-year-old key forward from Framlingham, about 20 minutes out of Warrnambool,

Basketballer Yao Ming inspired his entire country when he became an NBA star, and now young Connor Downie is hoping to do the same in the AFL. The Eastern Ranges product is proud of his Chinese heritage — his mother moved to Australia from China when she was 24 — …

Collingwood premiership player Tyson Goldsack is on the verge of making a shock AFL comeback, more than a year after retiring.

For AFL recruiters, scouting future footy stars is tough at the best of times. Now coronavirus has made the usual game of speculation and conjecture that much trickier.

MORE than 1000 players have put their names forward for this year’s AFL Draft, with a number among them currently playing in the NTFL.

NAB AFL Draft is set to be one of the most enthralling and extraordinary events of its kind. For the first time ever, the draft will be in a virtual format and there is expected to be plenty of twists and turns after an entire football season was wiped out …

Hopes plunged into greater depths of unknown after a season with no play but the Rebels program is about far more than this moment.

CHILDREN of two former Hampden league players are AFL draft chances. Henry Walsh, son of Cobden's Wayne, and Tanner Bruhn, son of Koroit's Matthew, are hoping to hear their names called on Wednesday night.

Prospective AFL draftees are often asked by the media what strange questions have been posed to them by club recruiting staff in their pre-draft interviews. Speaking on Melbourne radio last month, Geelong Falcons midfielder Tanner Bruhn revealed one surprise question that had been put to him by Adelaide’s recruiters.

Dual Magarey Medallist Joel Cross claims there are “at least 20 to 30’’ mature-age SANFL players who could make it in the AFL.