MATT Rowell looks destined to head to Gold Coast with the No.1 draft choice this year, but will his close friend and teammate Noah Anderson join him?
The Suns have applied for a priority pick at the top of the NAB AFL Draft, and could partner Rowell with Anderson.
Anderson joins this week's Road to the Draft podcast to discuss the possible move from Victoria to the Suns, and how he'd feel about heading to the club.
We'll also review last weekend's NAB League Grand Final, which Anderson starred in for the Oakleigh Chargers as they took out the premiership.
Join hosts Callum Twomey and Nat Edwards on the Road to the Draft podcast, featuring discussion on the next generation of stars plus interviews with key coaches, recruiters and prospects.
In this week's episode ...
Impressive draft prospect Noah Anderson joins the show for a chat about his season and his future, we review the performances of draft prospects around the country in last week's Grand Finals, we look at who the Bombers should target in the upcoming draft and try to find the next Zac Williams.
Episode guide
1:00 – We look at the players whose stocks rose in last week's NAB League Grand Final.
4:05 – A wrap of the final week of the SANFL, including where a gun Glenelg junior could fit in.
5:35 – Noah Anderson joins the show to discuss his season and draft hopes.
9:12 – What's it like to be talked about regularly as a highly rated draftee? Anderson shares his take on the "unusual" experience.
10:20 – How does Anderson feel about a possible move to Gold Coast?
11:50 – We get an insight into Matt Rowell, and why he might not be a great housemate.
13:00 – We hear about the influence Dean Anderson, Noah's father who played in two premierships with the Hawks, has had on his son's career.
16:30 – The ruckmen who are pushing their claims in this year's draft.
17:05 – Which player in the draft can play like Zac Williams, the best afield Giant in last week's preliminary final?
21:50 – The players Essendon should be targeting at this year's draft.
25:45 – Sam Walsh or Matt Rowell?
27:00 – An update on the Dogs' access to Next Generation Academy prospect Jamarra Ugle-Hagan.
