The Future Talent column looks into the football talent coming through the development system. Each week we will interview a budding footballer from a club who has aspirations in succeeding in the sport. You will find out the thoughts of these youngsters as they weave their way through the path to achieve their ultimate goals.
Future Talent keeps you up to date with the players of the future.
Apr 25, 2007 | more »
The 2006 season was progressing nicely for Swan Districts after the completion of Round 10. The Black and Whites had won six of their last seven matches, were sitting in fourth place on the ladder two games clear of their nearest rival and had just inflicted the first defeat for the season on the high flying Subiaco.
But then it all…
Apr 18, 2007 | more »
East Fremantle has a proud history of producing outstanding footballers and the early rounds of the 2007 season indicate that the Sharks have a few more talented youngsters in their ranks.
Jamie McNamara is one such player.
Another product of East Fremantle
Nov 13, 2006 | more »
By Stephen O'Loughlin
Once touted as a possible number one draft pick alongside fellow teammate Bryce Gibbs, powerful Glenelg forward James Sellar has slipped under the radar of AFL talent scouts.
Sickness mid-year severely affected the 17 year-olds lead-up to the under-18 championships and admits he played his worst games…
Nov 13, 2006 | more »
By Stephen O'Loughlin
Playing with the big boys has never been a problem for Woodville-West Torrens ruckman Sam Jacobs, as he has been doing since the age of six.
The 18 year-old red-head started his football career with his home town Ardrossan under-nines facing stronger, faster and
Nov 6, 2006 | more »
By Stephen O'Loughlin
It is a waiting game for AFL selection according to promising Sturt rover Tom Hurley after a stellar debut season playing 16 league games for the Doubles Blues.
However, despite his achievements in the SANFL this year and being an All-Australian state captain at the under-18 championships, Hurley was overlooked for the draft…
Jul 22, 2006 | more »
James Hawksley is one of the many talented players to come out of the Peel region of late and is currently playing for the Peel colts side after having just returned from the under 18
James is approximately 188cm tall, weighs just on 72 kilograms and plays most of his football off a half back flank.
A…
Jun 8, 2006 | more »
By Jamie Harnwell
At the start of this season, no one could have faulted East Perth
Moss missed the first month of pre season due to his rehabilitation for his shoulder after only playing five games last year.
Instead of feeling down Moss took his inspiration from training.
May 31, 2006 | more »
By Jamie Harnwell
At the start of every season Shawn Colbung sits down with his father and plans what he wants to achieve in the upcoming year.
At the beginning of this year Colbung wanted to play league footy, make the WA U/18s side and finally be taken in the national draft.
May 19, 2006 | more »
By Jamie Harnwell
Matthew Leuenberger believes the best thing for his fledgling football career is to help the East Perth Colts make the finals. After a strong start to the season for the team, the athletic ruckman does not want to dwell on the national draft.
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