The small forward has averaged 7.3 ratings points across the past four weeks, down from 10.8 across the opening 19 rounds. Despite his sides patchy form, the ruck has averaged 13.8 ratings points across the past four weeks, up from 11.4 across the first 19 rounds. They followed through on bidding on prolific midfielder Rowston stunning most of the industry before also placing a bid on Adelaides father-son defender Max Michalanney, which was predicted. Sydney have made the equal-second-most bids (six), with Adelaide, Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne, since the AFL introduced the system in 2015. Sydney Swans Academy Squad Announced Essendon, Hawthorn, Port Adelaide and Sydney will join the NAB AFLW competition ahead of the 2022-23 season, rounding out all 18 clubs. The program for female footballers has almost trebled in size since it began in 2018. We think all three have bright futures, he said. Theyre ranked fourth for average points per game (94.0) and third for average points from turnovers (57.0). Harry Cunningham, Tom Papley, Isaac Heeney, Alana Woodward and Kiara Beesley joined Redkite music therapist Matt Ralph at the Royal Children's hospital this week. As an aside, state combine invitee Kaelan Bradtke turned out for the Swans VFL outfit and could be another long-term prospect to look at. A year out, this years intake has been touted as a potential super draft, headlined by unanimous top choice, Harley Reid. Unsurprisingly, it was quickly matched by the Bombers. Registration Information 02. Premiership profile rating: 7th of the 8 finalists, Nick Riewoldts reason for optimism: They are moving the ball as well as they have. The Swans dont win a lot of forward-half clearances (11.2 per game ranked 10th) and they certainly dont score from them. The Demons are ranked 16th for average pressure applied (177). Adelaide Crows Women's Team: 3 x AFLW premiers! 12 on its board. >> FIXTURE: 2023 Coates Talent League [], THE AFL has today revealed the schedules for this years Under 18 and Under 16 National Championships. Thats a really good ingredient for finals footy., Jonathan Browns reason for concern: Its going to be a great test. Under 18 talent from both the boys and girls squads underwent a range of physical tests; from vertical jumps, to sprints and endurance running. 3rd Test - India v Australia - 1-5 Mar, Indore. Ashcroft is the son of triple-premiership Lion Marcus, who played a pivotal role in the club's 2001-03 three-peat. The AFL has today released the fixture for the 2022 NAB League Boys under 19 talent pathway competition, which starts on Saturday 2 April, with the QBE Sydney Swans Academy to take part in the first four weeks of the season. Is the son of Gary Frangalas, who played 51 games for Sydney from 1983-85 and 17 games for Richmond from 1986-89. AFL Draft 2020: Jared Crouch says academies needed to grow the game