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2008 AFL Draft Review - Brisbane Lions
Brisbane went into the 2008 National Draft with seven picks, and came away with a good set of youngsters that was highlighted by Daniel Rich at Pick 7. Along with Pick 7 the Lions also had Picks 25, 41, 57, 69, 81 and 82. The Lions decided to pass on Pick 82 and drafted six […]
2008 AFL Draft Review - Essendon Bombers
Essendon went into the 2008 National Draft with their eyes on young Northern Knights key position player Michael Hurley. After the retirement of Mal Michael and impending retirement of Dustin Fletcher it was expected that the Bombers would pick Hurley up with their first pick at 5. However with star midfielder Daniel Rich still on […]
2008 AFL Draft Review - Fremantle Dockers
Fremantle went into the 2008 National Draft with the number 3 pick and for most of the lead up to the draft it looked a no brainer that they would pick talented Western Australia midfielder Daniel Rich. However as the draft came closer it was apparent that they had their heart set on other young […]
2008 AFL Draft Review - Melbourne Demons
Melbourne went into the 2008 National Draft with the coveted number 1 pick and their choice of the best young player in the country. They also had picks 17, 19, 35, 51, 64 and 76. They used there first six picks and chose to pass on Pick 76 so they could have first pick in […]
Tom Lynch - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Tom Lynch is a hard working key position player who can play both in defence and up forward. He should become a very handy key position player for whatever team picks him up.
Height: 192cm
Weight: 85kg
Position: Key Forward/Defender
Club: Sandringham Dragons
Who we think he may turn out like: Jarrad Waite
Who we hope he doesn’t turn […]
Phil Davis - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Every year there is that player who hasn’t played a huge amount of football, has a background in other sports and is spruiked as a potential first round pick. Ladies and gentleman I bring you Phil Davis.
Height: 196cm
Weight: 85kg
Position: Key Defender/Key Forward
Club: North Adelaide
Who we think he may turn out like: Adam Hunter
Who we […]
Ashley Smith - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Ashley Smith is one of the real smokeys of this years AFL Draft with many people believing he could go as high as the first round whilst others think he will only be a third round selection. He has been primarily used as a defender but he also has the ability to be used through […]
Matthew DeBoer - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Matthew DeBoer is solidly built midfielder from Western Australia who was named in the Under 18 All-Australian Team this year after a strong National Under 18 Championships.
Height: 187cm
Weight: 85kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: Claremont
Who we think he may turn out like: Daniel Cross
Who we hope he doesn’t turn out like: Mark McGough
AFL Team Supported: West Coast
Matthew Broadbent - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Matthew Broadbent is a hard running defender from South Australia who also has the ability to go into the midfield and play a run with role. He played well at the Under 18 Championships without being a standout. Expect him to be drafted somewhere in the 2nd round.
Height: 189cm
Weight: 81kg
Position: Half Back Flank/Midfielder
Club: Woodville-West […]
Stephen Hill - 2008 AFL Draftee Profile
Stephen Hill is a lean wingman from West Perth who had a great Under 18 Championships. Hill is expected to be a late 1st round or early 2nd round pick.
Height: 182cm
Weight: 72kg
Position: Winger/Midfielder
Club: West Perth
Who we think he may turn out like: Brett Peake
Who we hope he doesn’t turn out like: Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls
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