GET to know a bit more about our third pick in this year's draft, Blake Hardwick.
What are your strengths as a player?
As a forward, I think I’m pretty strong in one-on-one contests and have good hands for a smaller-type forward.
Where can you improve?
Probably my endurance. I’ve had a couple of niggles during pre-season over the last couple of years, so mainly that.
Who did you support growing up?
Essendon
Who was your favourite AFL player growing up?
Brendon Goddard
Who’s your favourite non-AFL sportsperson?
Probably Blake Griffin (LA Clippers basketballer)
Favourite meal?
Lasagne – Mum’s Italian so she makes a pretty good lasagne
Any pre-game rituals?
Not really, I’m pretty laid back.
Favourite TV show?
It’s probably Geordie Shore.
What are your hobbies outside of footy?
Hanging out with mates, playing a bit of Xbox and a bit of basketball.
What’s your signature dish if you’re trying to impress someone?
Toast… with maybe an egg as well.
Favourite holiday destination?
I haven’t been there yet, but I’ve always wanted to go to America.
Chocolate or vanilla?
Vanilla
Fruit or vegetables?
Fruit
Cats or dogs?
Dogs
Summer or winter?
Summer
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