The following is the list of Peter Jackson VFL players that are attending the AFL National Combine this week at Etihad Stadium.
The Combine runs from Tuesday to Friday, and will including testing each day. As well as the National Combine, on Saturday a State Combine will be held, with another seven VFL footballer invited to that testing day.
The run down for the AFL National Combine is as follows:
Tuesday: Standing Vertical Jump/Running Jump
Wednesday: Sprint/Agility
Thursday: Shuttle Run
Friday: 3km time trial
MEDIUM DEFENDERS
Leigh Osborne
Club: Frankston
D.O.B. : 13.03.1990
Height: 186cm
Weight: 84kg
“Rebounding medium defender who can also play through the midfield. Possesses a very good burst of speed and is an excellent kick on his preferred left foot. Played with the Eastern Ranges at TAC Cup level before a stint with local club East Ringwood. In 2012 he crossed to Frankston in the VFL and has become a shining light in defence averaging 17.4 disposals. Loves to run and carry the ball, can be a dangerous player when delivering inside forward 50. Accumulated a season best 28 disposals against Williamstown in Round 12.”
MEDIUM MIDFIELDERS
Dean Towers
Club : North Ballarat Roosters
D.O.B. : 04.05.1990
Height : 189cm
Weight : 83kg
“Medium Midfielder who was a member of the VFL State squad this year . Is a player who can break the lines with his speed and agility in traffic and is strong overhead . Mature aged player having a consistent year in VFL.”
Last Modified on 03/10/2012 14:05