We look at our list based on age, experience and position.
We’ve taken a look at the demographics of our list heading into Thursday and Friday’s drafts.
With 39 players currently committed, including seven rookies, here is where they all sit in age, experience and position.
The list: by age
Average age: 24.5
30-34 years of age
Shaun Burgoyne (36) Jarryd Roughead (31) James Frawley (30) Grant Birchall (30) Ricky Henderson (30) Paul Puopolo (30)
26-29 years of age
Ben Stratton (29) Ben McEvoy (29) Isaac Smith (29) Ryan Schoenmakers (28) Luke Breust (28) Liam Shiels (27) Jack Gunston (27) David Mirra (27) Jonathan Ceglar (27) Tom Scully (27)
22-25 years of age
Tom Mitchell (25) Chad Wingard (25) Kaiden Brand (24) Tim O’Brien (24) Jaeger O’Meara (24) James Sicily (23) Jarman Impey (23) Daniel Howe (22) Marc Pittonet (22) Teia Miles (22)
18-21 years of age
Blake Hardwick (21) Conor Glass (21) Ollie Hanrahan (20) Conor Nash (20) James Cousins (20) Jack Scrimshaw (20) Harry Morrison (20) Mitchell Lewis (20) Dylan Moore (19) Changkuoth Jiath (19) Jackson Ross (19) James Worpel (19) Harrison Jones (19)
The list: by experience
Average number of AFL games played: 91
250+ games
Shaun Burgoyne (358) Jarryd Roughead (275)
200-249 games
Grant Birchall (245) James Frawley (207)
150-199 games
Ben McEvoy (187) Liam Shiels (186) Luke Breust (185) Isaac Smith (181) Jack Gunston (172) Ben Stratton (169) Paul Puopolo (168) Tom Scully (152)
100-149 games
Chad Wingard (147) Ricky Henderson (130) Ryan Schoenmakers (121) Tom Mitchell (111)
50-99 games
Jarman Impey (99) Jaeger O’Meara (71) Jonathan Ceglar (61) James Sicily (60) Daniel Howe (50)
0-49 games
Tim O’Brien (46) Blake Hardwick (44) Kaiden Brand (38) Harry Morrison (22) Teia Miles (12) James Worpel (11) Conor Glass (10) James Cousins (7) David Mirra (7) Marc Pittonet (5) Conor Nash (5) Jack Scrimshaw (4) Mitchell Lewis (2)
Yet to debut
Ollie Hanrahan Harrison Jones Changkuoth Jiath Jackson Ross Dylan Moore
The list: by position
Key defenders
James Frawley Kaiden Brand David Mirra
Medium-small defenders
Grant Birchall Ben Stratton Harry Morrison Blake Hardwick Conor Glass James Sicily Jack Scrimshaw Harrison Jones Changkuoth Jiath
Midfielders
Tom Mitchell Jaeger O’Meara Isaac Smith Daniel Howe Liam Shiels James Cousins Tom Scully James Worpel
Key forwards
Jarryd Roughead Mitchell Lewis Jack Gunston Jackson Ross Conor Nash
Medium-small forwards
Luke Breust Chad Wingard Paul Puopolo Ollie Hanrahan Dylan Moore
Ruckmen
Ben McEvoy Jonathan Ceglar Marc Pittonet
Utilities
Shaun Burgoyne Ryan Schoenmakers Ricky Henderson Teia Miles Jarman Impey Tim O’Brien
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