Craft of the Draft AFL Podcast

Mitch and Jonty are in the Zero Hanger studio for the first time this year for a massive preview of next week’s Mid-Season Draft. This week’s episode takes a deep dive into the top MSD prospects, the clubs that could pick them up, the ex-AFL names in the mix and the indicative draft order. For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www...

In our latest video introducing this year's top draft prospects, Craft of the Draft analyses mobile Sandringham key forward Archie Ludowyke. Footage credits:  @footystuffYT  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-guide/ For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www.instagram.com/...

Essendon Next Generation Academy prospect Adam Sweid has had a phenomenal start to 2025, grabbing attention with plenty of highlight-worthy moments. In the latest 'introducing' video, Craft of the Draft highlights what sets the Calder Cannon apart from everybody else. Footage credits:  @footystuffYT  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-gui...

Mitch and Jonty break down the recent draft trends for tall and small prospects, what it means for this year’s class and who the leading names are for 2025 in each category. For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www.instagram.com/craftofthedraft/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@craftofthedraft For all your AFL news go to ZeroHanger.c...

Fire up the grill because Oakleigh's Sam Grlj is cooking so far in 2025, with the clean and speedy prospect rocketing up draft boards. We analyse why he has the industry turning heads. Footage credits:  @footystuffYT  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-guide/ For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft...

In our latest 'introducing' video, we take a look at the improvement of potential Mid-Season Draft selection Floyd Burmeister from GWV Rebels in 2025. Footage credits:  @DylanAlexanderFollowsDraft  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-guide/ For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: ht...

On this week’s episode, Mitch and Jonty take a look at the AFL clubs with Mid-Season Draft spots and the leading prospects on offer, while we answer fans questions on this year’s crop, positional breakdowns, future draft classes, Academy prospects and much more! For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www.instagram.com/craftofthedra...

The Queenslanders fared the best in the heat for the AFL Academy as several prospects staked their claim in a competitive hitout in Richmond VFL. The boys also profiled some lesser-known names whose form is commanding selection for a Vic trial match. For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www.instagram.com/craftofthedraft/ YT: http...

It has been widely reported that the 2025 AFL Draft is set to be the most compromised since the inception of the Northern Academies, so Mitch Keating and Jonty Ralphsmith have taken a look at the players tied to your club. Plus, the boys look ahead at potential midseason draft targets. For a more exhaustive analysis of the players tied to your club, visit the following link: https://www.zerohanger...

The 2025 Talent Pathways season finally arrived in Victoria on the weekend, with Craft of the Draft going through the top 13 prospects nation-wide ahead of a massive year. The best 17, 18, and 19-year-olds from round 1 were also dissected, along with the best players from the early rounds of the SANFL under-18s competition For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out C...

Ahead of the WAFL Colts season kicking off this weekend, Craft of the Draft sat down with Western Australian-based footy analysts Ethan Froth, Hayden Narducci and Chris Ch’ng to get the lowdown on the best draft prospects to watch in 2025 For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://www.instagram.com/craftofthedraft/ YT: https://www.yout...

Murray key forward Liam Hetherton put himself on the radar in a pair of representative matches late in 2024, and shapes as a goalkicking threat to watch in 2025. His contested marking, dynamism and workrate combine to make him an exciting package. Footage credits:  @baselinesport  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-guide/ For all your all...

Dan Annable has long been a well regarded 2025 draft hope, with the AFL Academy player’s game underpinned by his strength, speed, ball winning and pressure. Footage credits:  @footystuffYT  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE 2025 AFL SEASON GUIDE: https://www.zerohanger.com/2025-afl-season-guide/ For all your all AFL Draft and Talent League news and analysis, check out Craft of the Draft: IG: https://ww...

Collingwood father-son prospect Tom McGuane shapes a player for Pies fans to closely track in 2025. 16 strong games for Talent League club Western Jets, a senior premiership with local powerhouse Keilor, training with Collingwood in preseason and his involvement in the Vic Metro summer hub have given him momentum entering 2025. Footage credits:  @SwoopLuke  @jenstrainingbuzz on Instagram...

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