Their lack of form makes for a very interesting encounter in next week’s Anzac Day match-up against the plucky Bombers.

With plenty of preseason hype, Jonathan Giles did little to suggest he will be lining up in Round 1, which is great news for Scott Lycett who now looks to be the favourite to partner Nic Naitanui. Young forward Taylor Garner injured his hamstring and is unlikely to make it for Round 4, but they could have a replacement ready in Mason Wood. The two combined for 56 touches and 223 points, but with Justin Leppitsch citing inexperience and lack of strength as the side’s biggest weakness, they may have to bide their time. The Hawks won a nailbiter against the Dogs on Sunday, but it was far easier going for Box Hill. Riley Knight kept himself in the selection picture with a 19 possession, four goal game, and Luke Lowden and Reilly O’Brien continued to show promising signs in the ruck.

From a fantasy football perspective scores of 39, 65, 41 and 24 are far from what we should want on our lists. With Rory Thompson injured, Henry Schade looms as a direct replacement after some solid outings. Summary: Adam Tomlinson responded to his omission in the best possible way with a colossal performance for the UWS Giants. As such, tactical changes to the best 22 would be highly unlikely when the Eagles travel to face Sydney next week. Ben Keays AFL Fantasy stats. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?’http’:’https’;if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+’://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js’;fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, ‘script’, ‘twitter-wjs’); Summary: Despite the Seniors’ agonising loss to North at the weekend, new coach Don Pyke was satisfied with the team’s performance, and with no injury concerns it seems unlikely there will be any changes in the lineup for Round 2. His 24 disposal, three-goal performance shows that he may have something to offer. Rookie Josh Smith had a big day out with 24 disposals, two goals, and 123 points, but he would need to be elevated before he would be able to play. Your IP: 185.56.9.55 Off-season recruit Lachie Plowman made his return from injury and will no doubt press for a senior berth over the coming weeks. A seasonal average of 33 from five matches and a top score of 45 is the type of scoring you only wish on your opposition and want nowhere near your squad. You can pencil in Anthony Miles for a recall, after the midfielder reacted to his AFL omission in fine style. Miles gathered up 31 touches and laid 11 tackles finishing comfortably as one of Richmond’s best. Melbourne ( Casey Scorpions – Won by 56 points). You can pencil in Anthony Miles for a recall, after the midfielder reacted to his AFL omission in fine style.

Ben Keays: Date of birth 23 February 1997 (age 23) Original team(s) Redland / Morningside : Draft: No. With Geelong up next, John Worsfold must be glad that two experienced heads turned their form around at the lower level. The top performer was far Blake Acres, however, who is surely going to be given another chance. The move to Fremantle has seen the former Magpie become a crucial part of replacing Ed Langdon and Brad Hill.

In total 12 players have gained an additional position, two players have gained back status, five gaining centre, one new ruck and four have picked up forward status. Averages of 95 and 90 had his coaches expecting another strong return in 2020. Off-season recruit Lachie Plowman made his return from injury and will no doubt press for a senior berth over the coming weeks.

Carlton (Northern Blues – Won by 14 points).

Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass. The Bomber party came to an abrupt stop this week with a ten goal loss to Port Adelaide.

The benefit for the coaches that drafted him (Average draft position of 125) is that he moves from a midfielder you cannot field to now someone you can place in your forward line. Brisbane (Brisbane Reserves – Lost by 67 points).
The forward dominated against the Essendon VFL side with 29 disposals, 12 marks, and three big goals.
Summary: North escaped a late surge by Melbourne to win in Hobart, but they couldn’t escape injuries. That being said, George Horlin-Smith looked good gathering his 28 possessions in the VFL, and could be pressing for a call up to the senior side. Majak Daw continues his impressive development, finishing in the Tigers’ best with 13 touches and 40 hit-outs, while Aaron Black and Sam Durdin combined for seven goals in solid outings. 2018-2019 saw some fantastic scoring from Tom Phillips as he looked to establish himself as one of the best wingmen in the game. You’ll always get some value for selections inside the top 100 picks.

While it might be a but a very relevant one depending on the ruck stocks in your league. The WAFL season began last weekend, and with it gave the two Western Australian clubs one final chance to get a competitive game under their players’ belts. Port Adelaide (Port Adelaide Magpies – Won by 43). Here are the players that offer the best breakevens heading into a new round. His 24 disposal, three-goal performance shows that he may have something to offer. Jonathan Simpkin showed the form that saw him average 111 points in the VFL for Box Hill last year, and a 10 tackle performance from Craig Bird will no doubt have both firmly in the frame for selection. Like teammate James Aish, 20-year-old Adam Cerra has taken his opportunities with departures in a few former teammates and started to make the midfield role his own. Summary: Despite the amount of AFL listed players on the field, East Perth were steamrolled by Claremont. With Geelong up next, John Worsfold must be glad that two experienced heads turned their form around at the lower level. Mid-Forward Riley Knight was the obvious standout with 124 points, and if his kicking had been more accurate he would have gone much higher after finishing with a goal and four behinds. A coaching change at the end of 2019 will likely bring about a change in game style at Adelaide this season, in the last year under Don Pyke the Crows averaged 393.2 Disposals (Rank 4) recording 400 Disposals or more in 9 games (Rank 3).

Regardless, once the talls start to return over the next few weeks I suspect he might not have the strongest job security. You can access more content with Watch AFL. The biggest worry for the Dockers is the loss of Aaron Sandilands, who looks to spend an extended period on the sidelines with a punctured lung. The ex-Northern Knight was in commanding form gathering 30 disposals and two goals in their loss to NT Thunder.

Aaron Mullett and Lachie Hansen did enough to warrant a potential recall, but they may have to wait. U18 Pathways, AFL Draft and Fantasy Footy. Like anyone who gains a centre positional allocation it only ever enhances squad versatility, not player relevance. Young forward Taylor Garner injured his hamstring and is unlikely to make it for Round 4, but they could have a replacement ready in Mason Wood.

The Eagles suffered another blow with injury to breakout contender Dom Sheed, who tore his pectoral muscle. They will be buoyed however, by the development of Brayden Fiorini for their reserves. GWS (Giants Reserves – Lost by 18 points). Port Adelaide (Port Adelaide Magpies – Bye), Richmond (Richmond VFL – Won by 52 points).