brayden ainsworth: Live & Latest News Updates : Vimarsana.com
Around the country: Key Blue ready to return, Freeman continues VFL domination
By
2021-05-10T09:30+10:00
There was plenty of VFL, SANFL and WAFL action on the weekend with some interesting storylines standing out.
One of them was the postponement of the Melbourne versus Sydney game, due to the COVID situation in New South Wales.
Here’s everything you need to know from the state leagues on the weekend.
Nathan Freeman continues his VFL domination
Frankston was smashed on the weekend by Williamstown, but Nathan Freeman continued his dominant start to the season, picking up 44 disposals in the loss.
Freeman is averaging 40 disposals across the opening month of the season and the former top-10 draft pick must be entering mid-season draft calculations.
Adelaide-ovalSouth-australiaAustraliaFrankstonVictoriaSydneyNew-south-walesCarltonTasmaniaPort-adelaidePerthWestern-australiaThe fourth-year players ready to make a leap after 'going pro'
By
2021-03-02T10:36+11:00
Bob Murphy and Andy Maher will be paying close attention to the 2017 National Draft this year and the league’s fourth-year players in general.
The
SEN Drive hosts are fascinated by fourth-year players and whether there is a natural leap after three years in the system.
The former Western Bulldogs captain went through some examples of players who showed promising signs in their first three years before ‘going pro’ in year four.
“Lance Franklin in his third year kicked 70 goals and announced himself as a prodigious talent,” Murphy told
BrisbaneQueenslandAustraliaHunter-clarkJack-payneRowan-marshallDarcy-fogartyLuke-davies-uniackeBob-murphyBrayden-ainsworthTim-watsonEd-richards Mick McGuane rates every AFL team’s midfield from 1-18
AFL by Mick McGuane
Premium Content
Subscriber only Geelong's ability to win the ball and use it effectively from inside the contest to outside the contest has the Cats boasting the premier midfield of the competition, according to former Collingwood and Carlton player Mick McGuane. The Pies premiership player and dual All-Australian ranks the Cats' engine room at No.1 in the league. McGuane based his assessment on strength at stoppages and a balance between contested and uncontested possessions, and he looked for effective ball-users and good decision-makers. Also, importantly, the need to be good transition runners.
AustraliaSydneyNew-south-walesCarltonTasmaniaGhanaPort-adelaideSouth-australiaMelbourneVictoriaBrisbaneQueensland