...Geelong excitement machine NakiaCockatoo looms as a potential bargain pick-up this trade period for a rival club willing to back their medical team.
The 23-year-old Cats midfielder has been ravaged by injuries with just 34 games in six years.
But the Herald Sun reports Cockatoo could...
Young exciting player that has had a few injuries but also seemed out of favour when he was healthy
Out of contract, another one to watch as the year goes on
Very hard to value atm
Can't seem to get continuity in his footy and has now suffered 3 soft tissue injuries this season.
4 home and away games to go and the VFL won't make finals to get him match fitness.
Don't want underdone players going into the finals so does this put into serious question his place in our...
Put it in the book.
I've seen this kid play enough footy to know that he is a rare talent.
Players like Hogan, Petracca, Cripps, Weitering, Schache, Bontempelli, Stringer etc are spoken of as being the next wave of superstars. Don't get me wrong as all these guys will be elite players in their...
Today is the day it happened, Nakia joined an ever growing list of young aboriginal kids who have gone past Cyril. Congrats to Nakia from all of us in Bay13.
...with Travis Varcoe has come to an end. It is time for something new.
From 2015, we join with the Geelong Football Club in backing NakiaCockatoo.
Wally Gallio, AFLNT: "He's pretty versatile. He does his homework and he looks after himself really well, he prides himself on working hard on...
I've just watched videos of both players and it's obvious that NakiaCockatoo is a far more talented player than Jake Lever. Stephen Wells is going to make everyone at the Crows look like fools. Fancy swapping pick #10 for pick #14. Big mistake.
NAKIACOCKATOO
NT Thunder
DOB: 23/10/96
Height: 186cm
Weight: 86kg
"He dominated the curtain raiser at the MCG on Grand Final day playing for the Allies, and gathered 20 possessions. In the last quarter he ripped the ball out of a centre clearance, ran to half-forward, took two bounces and...
http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-01-13/clubs-early-talent-test
Didn't realize that this was something that is done, but it's pretty cool, gives the kids a taste of what they can expect.
Anyone know much about the boys who will be training with us?
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