Sorry, been working on the VFLW since then. Took a while but I reckon I’m doing alright.
Yeah, he’s doing well, but at the same age Draper was absolutely DOMINATING the VFL, and he’s got a fair way to go.
That’s kind of what I meant - if guys are going to have long and successful AFL careers they need to be significantly better than their VFL peers.
Good point, I’ll give him till round 5 to take 15 contested marks and kick 8 goals, otherwise I’m calling it!
We’re talking McDonagh.
Needs to cut that ■■■■ out quick smart.
I think the worst part was that he was happy to do this fake tough guy nonsense, but refused to do the real tough stuff during the game. Let’s hope he learns to reverse that asap.
47 went down faster than a…
Good on the lad. 47 can ■■■■ right off
I was there…he defs steps back from the footy when bigger contact is coming
When they put the group together in March its not going anywhere. Hopefully they can hold these guys together for awhile
Geez, you VFL fans are slackers (and hate your captain).
Mind you, with pearlers below like "Casey Demons defeated Essendon for the eighth time in a row” and the top three VFL goal-kickers being ex-Essendon players… yikes.
At least in the past year our women are 3-0 over the currently-top-of-the-ladder Casey women!
VFL coaches votes: Brown dominates again as five poll perfect 10
Windhager announces himself in second match
Casey Demons 13.13 (91) def Essendon 13.10 (88)
10 Joe Atley (Ess) = 5+5
6 Oskar Baker (Cas) = 4+2
4 Kade Chandler (Cas) = 4+0
3 Ben Hobbs (Ess) = 3+0 or 2+1
3 Alec Waterman (Ess) = 3+0 or 2+1
3 Mitch White (Cas) = 3+0 or 2+1
1 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (Ess) = 1+0
SMITHY’S VFL COACHES PLAYER OF THE YEAR LEADERBOARD
19 Callum Brown (Col) 9
18 Paddy Dow (Car) 8
15 Joe Atley (Ess) 10
15 Will Hayes (Car) 9
14 Jacob Dawson (Sou) 9
14 Quinton Narkle (Gee) 5
14 Malcolm Rosas (GC) 9
12 Ryan Clarke (Syd) 7
11 Finn Callaghan (GWS) 3
10 Mitch Brown (Cas) 0
10 Kai Lohmann (BL) 10
10 Jack Maibaum (Cob) 10
10 Lachlan McNeil (Foo) 10
10 Marcus Windhager (San) 10
FROSTY MILLER MEDAL LEADING GOALKICKER
11 Jacob Townsend (Sou) 8 – doesn’t play for us
8 Mitch Brown (Cas) 1 – doesn’t play for us
8 Joel Ottavi (Wil) 6 – doesn’t play for us
7 Malcolm Rosas (GC) 4
7 Kai Lohmann (BL) 5
6 Sam Fowler (Col) 2
6 Fergus Greene (Box) 3
5 Josh Corbett (GC) 0
5 Sam Day (GC) 4
5 Eddie Ford (NM) 0
5 Mitch White (Cas) 3
5 Ben Crocker (Car) 3
SMITHY’S VFL ROUND 2 RECORDS
(Figures in brackets are the previous record)
- 13.10 88 Essendon’s highest score v Casey Demons at Casey Fields (7.14 56, 2017)
SMITHY’S VFL MILESTONES
- Casey Demons defeated Essendon for the eighth time in a row
- Essendon played its 100th VFL era away match (41-58-1)
SMITHY’S VFL DEBUTS
(Round 2 total: 16. Season total: 108. NEAFL games counted)
- Essendon (11) : Ronald Fejo
SMITHY’S VFL FIRST GOAL
(Round 2 total: 20. Season total: 57. NEAFL goals counted)
- Essendon (5) : Will Golds (2nd), Ben Hobbs (2nd)
Is this the current VFL thread, when where
go to the hamburger, in the right hand top. Choose category Essendon VFL
Hurley set to play, for the first time since 19 September 2020. Will be streamed, but entry is free so get around him.