List analysis pre draft 2013
BACKS
Key tall defenders - Glass 32, Mackenzie 25,Brown 25, Schofield 24
Great stock of tall defenders take glass and brown out very poor ! Try keep brown at all cost
Medium defenders -Waters 27 , Hurn 26, butler27 , brennan21 , mcginnity 24, smith 23, Wilson 21, A Selwood 29
Apart from waters and Hurn not much in the way of quality . All have floors or are inexperienced . Wilson has some weapons but need to work on his defensive game , McGinnity has a role to play , Brennan needs to work on disposal . Smith use as trade bait , butler as depth , Selwood retire take on scouting role .
Small defenders - bennell 23 carter 19
These two +'Brennan is going in a good direction Bennell adds class speed and skill great recruiting
MIDS
Inside mids Kerr 30, Priddis 28, Hutchings 22 , S Selwood 23
Need Kerr replacement
In/out mids Shuey 23 , Wellingham 25
Another in/out mid needed !
Out/ utility mids Embley 32, Rosa 27, Masten 24, Morton 23, Sheppard 22 , gaff 21 , dalziell 26
Apart from gaff and Masten nothing here screams premiership Embley to retire
RUCKS- Cox 32 , Naitanui 23 , Lycett 21 , Sinclair24
Need another ruck when cox retires
FORWARDS
Tall fwds - Kennedy 26, Darling 21, McInnes 20, Colledge 19 , McGovern 21
Good stocks ,
Medium fwds- Lecras 27, Hill 24, Nicoski 29, cripps 21 , Turnbridge 20
Lecras hill and cripps as fwd tag role ! Good stocks nico to retire
Small fwds - Dick 25, Hams 27, Newman 20!
Keep dick cut hams wait for Newman verdict
Top of our list at draft day should be
1 inside/outside mid that you can build a premiership around
2 outside line breaking mid with penetrating kick and good finishing skills
3 small fwd with good pace and finishing skills can also go up the ground
4 inside mid with height and big body
5 best available mature age KPD