Sports reporter @geelongaddy • AFL Draft @superfooty@supercoach battler

Joined October 2014
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"The only way I would ever want to look at that year is how I can do better. The player I want to be, that wasn’t me." A candid Ollie Henry on his challenging 2025 season and how he's reclaimed his spot in the Cats side. Story: bit.ly/43wrUtJ @geelongaddy @superfooty
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North Melbourne has the chance to take its first South Sudanese AFL draftees since Majak Daw in the coming years, with two exciting academy prospects emerging. ✍️: @danbatten_ READ 👉 bit.ly/4g99NkW
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MEGA TRADE ‼️ Rookie guru @danbatten_ is unleashing FOUR trades in round 13. Who is he boosting for? EXPERT TRADES ▶️ bit.ly/43MgfXE #SuperCoach #AFL
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Tyson Stengle on the track, but also great to see Toby Conway taking part in drills. Got an almighty cheer from his teammates after his first kick of the session. Conway hasn't played at AFL level since R11, 2024. Story: bit.ly/4ue1VlR @geelongaddy @superfooty
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This time two years ago, Richmond mid-season draftee Kye Annand was in a hospital bed and a world away from the AFL. Annand on the kidney laceration that proved to be a crucial turning point for the Ocean Grove plumber. Story: bit.ly/4vb2kGj @geelongaddy @superfooty
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Tom McCarthy, you say? 👀 Rookie guru @danbatten_ names the best SuperCoach picks from the Mid-Season Draft. MORE 👉 bit.ly/3RhWt3D #SuperCoach #AFL
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A VFL forward is in Carlton's sights after a late interview and medical yesterday. And he's not the only one the Blues are considering ahead of tonight's mid-season draft. LATE MAIL 👉 bit.ly/3RKxzJT
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Carlton is eyeing Tigers VFL forward Sam Toner in tonight’s mid-season draft. Had 25 disposals and 3 goals in his final audition. Toner had a medical and interview with the Blues on Monday. Late mail with @PaulAmy375 @chriscavanagh1: bit.ly/4fHtHTS @superfooty
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The Pies, Bulldogs and Roos are among those circling a VFL duo ahead of tonight's midseason draft. See the full intel and late mail on who each club is considering 👉 bit.ly/49jCuYr
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A Geelong footballer’s troubled upbringing ultimately led to a suicide bid at age 20. Kelly Pickard reveals his “turning point” and motivation behind building a generation of mindful, respectful men. YARN: bit.ly/3PYvauE
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A heartbroken St Mary’s women’s side took the field with one objective: play like Britta. Through unimaginable pain and devastating what-ifs, the club has banded together and is striving to shatter the stigma of mental illness. Story: bit.ly/4uARHNd @geelongaddy
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"He’s one of the hardest trainers I’ve ever seen in any football system." Jack Costello has turned heads in his first VFL season. Adam Schneider and Shaun Mannagh have seen his growth and believe AFL clubs should be looking at him. Story: bit.ly/4uRhu3j @geelongaddy
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Josh Lindsay has been one of the most popular and profitable #SuperCoach rookies in 2026. His housemate Cooper Duff-Tytler has paid the price. He traded him out after Lindsay was dropped in Round 2! @SuperCoach
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The under-18 national champs are set to be the measuring stick for club draft boards. But a lot of players have already put in a good body of work to impress recruiters. See our top 30 prospects. READ 👉 bit.ly/4fkj89d
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Jhye Clark suffered a concussion after an incident at training last week. He sustained two in the VFL last year, the second sidelining him for a month. Chris Scott confirmed today that Tyson Stengle is back at the club. Story: bit.ly/4eCJJy5 @geelongaddy @superfooty
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"I’m probably lucky I’ve got all my fingers still." Dropping a glass in the kitchen snowballed into four days in hospital for James Worpel. He reveals the full extent of his infected finger and how he handled his VFL stint: bit.ly/3PvL67u @geelongaddy @superfooty
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Max Holmes warming up with the midfielders - was with the backs in the lead-up to the North match last week. Tanner Bruhn also with the mids group. #AFLCatsPies
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“He was just a lazy kid. And he had natural ability and he got away with it." From finding any excuse to get out of training to 5 AA jackets and game 200, Tom Stewart's local teammates reflect on his remarkable rise. Story: bit.ly/432K6ux @geelongaddy @superfooty
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“There has been some times where I thought my time has passed." After five years of sacrifice and improvement, Marcus Herbert has his best chance yet of being drafted. Six clubs are right into him. The VFL Cat on what has kept him going: bit.ly/49bgQW4 @geelongaddy
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