Scullywag
Cancelled
- Oct 20, 2016
- 128
- 96
- AFL Club
- GWS
Note: For this I will be using Hawthorn as GWS using the 2016 lists
AFL Confirms total overhaul of competition
The AFL today confirmed that it will be overhauling all current AFL lists and will be doing a mega draft in which all current AFL players will enter. This overshadows news of Hawthorn FC moving to the Western Suburbs of Sydney and being rebranded as GWS.
It was also confirmed that the draft order would be as follows:
North Melbourne
Adelaide
St.Kilda
Sydney
Melbourne
Geelong
Port Adelaide
West Coast
Collingwood
Brisbane
Essendon
Fremantle
Carlton
Western Bulldogs
Richmond
Gold Coast
GWS
Then will be reversed for the following round
GWS Appoints Scully Wag as Coach
The unknown coach was today confirmed as the inaugral GWS coach.
"We are very pleased to have him on board," The GWS CEO commented, "He's an unknown within the AFL world but seeing him at local level we're confident he can take us very far."
THe new coach also had some words to say," It's a very exciting and daunting opportunity, being able to mould a club from the ground up. I'll be keeping the original Hawthorn coaching staff for now but may change in the near future.
When asked about his stratergy going into the mega draft Scully wag had this to say, " We'll largely be going for proven talent as well as exciting prospects, the main thing is that we nail our first 4 or 5 players as they're the ones that will really shape the team.
Midfielders Dominate first round selections
Of the 17 first round selections in the mega draft 16 were complete midfielders with the one player not classified as a midfielder being Chad Wingard at Selection 16 taken by Gold Coast, the first round really showed us how coaches want to go about building their new teams:
North Melbourne Pick 1: Nathan Fyfe (Previously Fremantle)
Adelaide Pick 2: Patrick Dangerfield (Previously Geelong)
St. Kilda Pick 3: Luke Parker (Previously Sydney)
Sydney Pick 4: Dustin Martin (Previously Richmond)
Melbourne Pick 5: Dyson Heppell (Previously Essendon)
Geelong Pick 6: Daniel Hannerbry (Previously Sydney)
Port Adelaide Pick 7: Tom Libatore (Previously Western Bulldogs)
West Coast Pick 8: Rory Sloane (Previously Adelaide)
Collingwood Pick 9: Tom Rockliff (Previously Brisbane)
Brisbane Pick 10: Dayne Beams (Previously Brisbane)
Essendon Pick 11: Andrew Gaff (Previously West Coast)
Fremantle Pick 12: Gary Ablett (Previously Gold Coast)
Carlton Pick 13: Harley Bennell (Previously Fremantle)
Western Bulldogs Pick 14: Robbie Gray (Previously Port Adelaide)
Richmond Pick 15: Scott Pendlebury (Previously Collingwood)
Gold Coast Pick 16: Chad Wingard (Previously Port Adelaide)
GWS Pick 17: Adam Treloar (Previously Collingwood)
GWS early Draft Winners
GWS Coach Scully wag has stated that GWS are already winners from the draft claiming, "We've got a great mix from the draft, some promising young talent as well as some experience to keep the youngsters in check, this is exactly what I had planned going into the draft and I'm thrilled that we were able to get the personnel we did." Scully wag made these comments at a press conference confirming Adam Treloar and Michael Firrito are to be Captain and Vice-Captain respectably.
The Intial GWS list:
1. Todd Goldstein
2.Jack Reiwoldt
3. Adam Treloar
4. Jesse Hogan
5. Corey Enright
6. Robert Murphy
7. Callum Mills
8. Jack Hombsch
9. Brent Harvey
10. Issac Heeney
11. Rory Thompson
12. Jake Lever
13. Patrick Cripps
14. Sam Doscherty
15. Elliot Yeo
16. Jordan De Goey
17. Brody Grundy
18. Harris Andrews
19 Adam Saad
20. Andrew Walker
21. Christian Petracca
22. Seb Ross
23. Wayne Milera
24. Charlie Curnow
25. Kieran Collins
26. Michael Firrito
*27. Ted Richards
28. Jeremy Laidler
29. Josh Dunkely
30. Tom Doedee
31. Josh Schace
32. Sam Weideman
33. Will Minson
34. Jade Gresham
35. Viv Michie
36. Ryan Burton
37. Luke Partington
38. Tom Derickx
39. Oscar Macdonald
40. Lachlan Langford
41. Josh Smith
*42. Josh Deluca
*43. Patrick Mcginnity
*Rookie Listed
AFL Confirms total overhaul of competition
The AFL today confirmed that it will be overhauling all current AFL lists and will be doing a mega draft in which all current AFL players will enter. This overshadows news of Hawthorn FC moving to the Western Suburbs of Sydney and being rebranded as GWS.
It was also confirmed that the draft order would be as follows:
North Melbourne
Adelaide
St.Kilda
Sydney
Melbourne
Geelong
Port Adelaide
West Coast
Collingwood
Brisbane
Essendon
Fremantle
Carlton
Western Bulldogs
Richmond
Gold Coast
GWS
Then will be reversed for the following round
GWS Appoints Scully Wag as Coach
The unknown coach was today confirmed as the inaugral GWS coach.
"We are very pleased to have him on board," The GWS CEO commented, "He's an unknown within the AFL world but seeing him at local level we're confident he can take us very far."
THe new coach also had some words to say," It's a very exciting and daunting opportunity, being able to mould a club from the ground up. I'll be keeping the original Hawthorn coaching staff for now but may change in the near future.
When asked about his stratergy going into the mega draft Scully wag had this to say, " We'll largely be going for proven talent as well as exciting prospects, the main thing is that we nail our first 4 or 5 players as they're the ones that will really shape the team.
Midfielders Dominate first round selections
Of the 17 first round selections in the mega draft 16 were complete midfielders with the one player not classified as a midfielder being Chad Wingard at Selection 16 taken by Gold Coast, the first round really showed us how coaches want to go about building their new teams:
North Melbourne Pick 1: Nathan Fyfe (Previously Fremantle)
Adelaide Pick 2: Patrick Dangerfield (Previously Geelong)
St. Kilda Pick 3: Luke Parker (Previously Sydney)
Sydney Pick 4: Dustin Martin (Previously Richmond)
Melbourne Pick 5: Dyson Heppell (Previously Essendon)
Geelong Pick 6: Daniel Hannerbry (Previously Sydney)
Port Adelaide Pick 7: Tom Libatore (Previously Western Bulldogs)
West Coast Pick 8: Rory Sloane (Previously Adelaide)
Collingwood Pick 9: Tom Rockliff (Previously Brisbane)
Brisbane Pick 10: Dayne Beams (Previously Brisbane)
Essendon Pick 11: Andrew Gaff (Previously West Coast)
Fremantle Pick 12: Gary Ablett (Previously Gold Coast)
Carlton Pick 13: Harley Bennell (Previously Fremantle)
Western Bulldogs Pick 14: Robbie Gray (Previously Port Adelaide)
Richmond Pick 15: Scott Pendlebury (Previously Collingwood)
Gold Coast Pick 16: Chad Wingard (Previously Port Adelaide)
GWS Pick 17: Adam Treloar (Previously Collingwood)
GWS early Draft Winners
GWS Coach Scully wag has stated that GWS are already winners from the draft claiming, "We've got a great mix from the draft, some promising young talent as well as some experience to keep the youngsters in check, this is exactly what I had planned going into the draft and I'm thrilled that we were able to get the personnel we did." Scully wag made these comments at a press conference confirming Adam Treloar and Michael Firrito are to be Captain and Vice-Captain respectably.
The Intial GWS list:
1. Todd Goldstein
2.Jack Reiwoldt
3. Adam Treloar
4. Jesse Hogan
5. Corey Enright
6. Robert Murphy
7. Callum Mills
8. Jack Hombsch
9. Brent Harvey
10. Issac Heeney
11. Rory Thompson
12. Jake Lever
13. Patrick Cripps
14. Sam Doscherty
15. Elliot Yeo
16. Jordan De Goey
17. Brody Grundy
18. Harris Andrews
19 Adam Saad
20. Andrew Walker
21. Christian Petracca
22. Seb Ross
23. Wayne Milera
24. Charlie Curnow
25. Kieran Collins
26. Michael Firrito
*27. Ted Richards
28. Jeremy Laidler
29. Josh Dunkely
30. Tom Doedee
31. Josh Schace
32. Sam Weideman
33. Will Minson
34. Jade Gresham
35. Viv Michie
36. Ryan Burton
37. Luke Partington
38. Tom Derickx
39. Oscar Macdonald
40. Lachlan Langford
41. Josh Smith
*42. Josh Deluca
*43. Patrick Mcginnity
*Rookie Listed