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32. Nicholas Winmar

7:40 PM Thu 26 Nov, 2009

Meet the draftees: Nicholas Winmar

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Height: 190cm
Weight: 78kg
DOB: 27/04/91
Recruited from: Scarborough
Bio: Versatile player with strong athletic ability and clean hands both overhead and at ground level. Equal second ranked in kicking test at Draft Camp. His 3.30secs for 20m was a sound effort along with a consistent effort in the repeat sprints (25.14secs) WA U18 representative in 2009.
Matt Burgan's draft prediction: 40-late

Watch Nicholas Winmar in action

 Stats (averages for U18 Championships)
 Games  K  H  D  M G
H/O
5 8 5 13 4 1 -

In his own words
What type of player are you?
Free running with a good kick. Able to play forward, back or through the midfield, can push forward and kick a goal

Which AFL player do you resemble, and why?
Andrew Embley, similar game style like running and carrying the ball and then kicking long

What are your strengths as a footballer?
Pace, kicking and over head marking

What parts of your game would you like to improve?
Strength and endurance

Which AFL team do you support and how did you come to barrack for them?
West Coast Eagles. They are the local team and most of my family support them to.

Who has been the biggest influence on your career so far, and why?
My junior coach Matt Morris gave me a lot of confidence and believed that I could be a good player.

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