Tall midfielder, Shay Linke impressed for Central Districts in their four-point win against South Adelaide with 18 disposals and a goal. Despite an interrupted season, Darcy Wilmot and his Northern Knights teammates have been thriving throughout the fluctuating 2021 NAB league season. Austin Harris - Gold Coast Academy Age: 19yr 2mth Games: 3 Born: December 21, 2003 Wilmot has the run and carry, in addition to the penetration and precision by foot, that makes him such an attractive prospect. Is it Carlton's year? Wilmot represented the NFNL at the AFL Victoria Metro Junior Championships at both Under-14 and Under-15 levels and featured for Vic Metro at the 2019 AFL Under-16 Championships. He took kick-ins for most of the game, balancing it up between short options and running it out before kicking long, where he looked faster than the Metro forwards were able to match. Young midfielder Ward was selected at pick seven by his dream team. For a tall key position player, Skinner moves well, even at one point taking on and getting around the man on the mark. Darcy has #44 according to his Insta bio. First-year players Wilmot and Tunstill have both had flying starts to their careers at the Lions with solid performances in the VFL this season. We want to see it! His marking was strong for the game as well, spreading wide to be a switch or inboard kick option. Tom Brown - Murray Bushrangers His obvious class was highlighted early with handball over his shoulder, easy as you like, and its a typical play from Daicos as he seems to make football seem like a breeze whenever he gets possession. Keep up to date with all the latest NFNL senior mens and womens transfer news ahead of the 2023 football season. Gibcus was a typically assured aerial presence in the Country defence, taking impressive intercept marks in contested and uncontested fashion. Aside from the weekly wraps, Doerre will also unveil his power rankings at the end of each month and as we get closer to November's national draft, Doerre will also predict who goes where with his annual phantom draft. The Lions got a ripper he is an expceptional person and also a bloody good footballer. His second and final goal came in the following quarter after taking a strong contested mark just inside 50, converting the long range set shot. Emails will only be used for identification purposes and for the resetting of forgotten passwords. After playing seven out of the Knights nine games, Wilmot is happy with his season so far, and felt hed been putting together a consistent string of games before Victorians lockdowns returned. Marcus Windhager - Sandringham Dragons #36 Sam Darcy (Oakleigh Chargers) 19/08/2003 | 204cm/75kg | Tall Utility/Ruck. James Willis - North Adelaide, Tasmania Wilmot also produced a strong display as captain of Vic Metro in its win over Vic Country at Windy Hill in July, where his leadership skills stood out. Luca Whitelum - Central District A strong bodied inside ball winner, Adam D'Aloia is among 2022's most advanced midfielders and one of the most impressive distributors by hand to develop through in junior ranks in recent years. Former Brisbane key position player Sam Skinner looks primed to earn another AFL opportunity. I think from the start of the season to where we are now I feel like Im playing pretty good footy, he says. Wilmot is the youngest player in the draft pool, having only qualified by a matter of hours, but he did not lack any confidence in his first interview as an official AFL player. Mac Andrew - Dandenong Stingrays "I'd never really been noticed a lot, so it was almost like a breakout year and I wanted to get my name up and about. Such a standing doesn't necessarily come as a surprise to the young Knights prospect, though it might to a few others who have tracked his progress. Karl Worner - Oakleigh Chargers, Western Australia So strong was his aerial work, that Metro started to double team him down the line in an effort to body his leap and nullify his impact. Defender, Contract Status: "I'm going good, it's bloody exciting," he told Fox Footy. [My] family will be happy they dont have to buy any more merch for another club now.. His leap meant he could afford to concede some ground on his opponents, as he would jump and spoil the ball against any opponent afield without issue. This Extra Virgin Organic Olive Oil is officially certified as organic by the Bio Hellas Institute. The Northern Knights rebounder blends flair JavaScript is disabled. A lot of onlookers came wanting to see Gibcus play on Metros. Weight: 75kg Continuing his strong vein of form with 22 disposals, 10 marks (two contested) and six rebound 50s for South Adelaide in their 13-point loss against Port Adelaide, Skinner has looked a new player since switching into defence. Tarryn Thomas and Alastair Clarkson are again in the spotlight for their behaviour. Skinner displays the courage to play in front, and was duly rewarded with numerous intercept marks as a result. The Knights success has been the product of a strong buy-in from the playing group, with Wilmot saying goals were set high at the beginning of the season. Cookies will be used for the identification of users if the "Remember me on this computer" option is checked. Have the Tigers over-achieved? Charlie Molan - Greater Western Victoria Rebels #6 Connor Macdonald (Dandenong Stingrays) 13/01/2003 | 184cm/77kg | Midfielder. Like Collins, Skinner is a low flash key defender, but with similar competitiveness one-on-one and intercept marking capabilities. Wilmot is another potential first-round pick as one of the best defensive prospects in the 2021 talent pool. Jamieson Ballantyne - Greater Western Victoria Rebels Dante Visentini - Sandringham Dragons The all-action 183cm Northern Knights defender has the type of flair, speed and skill in possession that has easily captured the attention of AFL recruiters. One of the premier ball users in the Under-18s, Dustin Launer looked a class above for Woodville-West Torrens in their 122-point win against Sturt. WebJosh Ward - Northern Knights Darcy Wilmot - Northern Knights Marcus Windhager - Sandringham Dragons Karl Worner - Oakleigh Chargers. If it is a valid email, your password will be reset and emailed to you. Jake Soligo - Eastern Ranges Lachie Rankin - Oakleigh Chargers When he was the extra number in a contest, he flew high and took intercept marks in front oncoming packs. Kade Dittmar - East Perth Northern Knights Darcy Wilmot and Josh Ward have had their dreams realised during the first round of the 2021 AFL draft. WebIt hasnt taken Wilmot long to become a cult figure following his memorable shout-out to Pepsi Max on Wednesday night, and the defender is sure to win even more fans in the Queensland capital if he can translate his brilliant underage form to the big time. New South Morang playing-assistant coach Gary Moorcroft is looking forward to the opportunity to develop the young Lions playing group as the club embark on their return to the MC []. Connor MacDonald - Dandenong Stingrays His handballing in tight was especially impressive for a tall player, appearing to prefer to handball it off rather than kick and looking comfortable delivering it even through traffic. Brady Hough - Peel Thunder What I've gone through, to become where I am now, it would just be amazing. Miller Bergman - Dandenong Stingrays However, it was when he was asked by Fox Footy host Sarah Jones about his plans for the rest of the night, that Wilmot dropped an epic one-liner. Wilmot played his entire junior career with Yarrambat Junior Football Club, before linking up with Montmorency in 2021. He presented well as a shorter option around the ground, being used a few times as a short inboard kick option, then following up with a bomb down forward. As well as attending live games, Doerre pores through match vision, analyses the stats and talks to industry sources to ensure he can offer the most insightful draft analysis. Cooper Beecken - Glenelg Wilmot will get his claws out with the Emails will NOT be used for the sending of unsolicited, spam or promotional materials. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here! A lot of onlookers came wanting to see Gibcus play on Metros Sam Darcy, as two of Victorias highest ratted key position prospects, and they were treated to the match up in the final quarter where the pair competed in a few one-on-one contests. Heaps of us boys have known each other for, like, four years.. Forming quite the partnership through the midfield with Hobbs, Macdonald brought some of the same strengths through the midfield. Gibcus arguably came out on top of the battle, spoiling a lot of the balls that came in and keeping Darcy quiet. With some similarities to Sam Collins, Skinner will be looking to re-join the AFL ranks immediately after a year starring at state league level. The intercept marking force managed 14 disposals, six marks (two contested). Experts predict Wilmot to be a top-20 selection, with the young gun saying hes pretty comfortable in the back six and could see himself playing a role for an AFL club next year. 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Wilmot is an all-round defensive package, blending exhilarating offensive run and carry with sturdy defensive attributes. It's difficult not to notice when Wilmot is afield - not just for his style of play, but also for his voice. The vocal defender has showcased terrific leadership quality among each team he has played in, organising his troops behind the ball and providing an encouraging presence to his teammates. (2:35). A classy player capable of consistently winning mountains of possessions, Ward poses as an exciting prospect for the Hawks in the years to come, the post said. Darcy Wilmot - Northern Knights The defensive side of my game has always been the first thing on my mind, so for me it's always been defence-first. Zac Taylor - Calder Cannons Please gamble responsibly. The one player you could hear throughout the entire session, Wilmot was incredibly vocal and his skills on the run were just as good. , as two of Victorias highest ratted key position prospects, and they were treated to the match up in the final quarter where the pair competed in a few one-on-one contests. Despite an interrupted season, Darcy Wilmot and his Northern Knights teammates have been thriving throughout the fluctuating 2021 NAB league season. 2023 Northern Knights Coates Talent League coaches Allana Dickie and Anthony Rocca will be offering a number of open training days for community coaches to expand their knowledge and experience. He averaged 15 disposals per game and was ranked among the competitions top 10 for both intercept possessions and spoils. Im so happy to get to the Hawks, and cant wait to get started, he said. Contact: /**/ , [emailprotected] 0030-28410-26084, 0030-6972236082. 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