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2008 AFL National Draft

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Pick # Club Detail Player Age Height Weight Original Club Grade Games Goals Coaches Brownlow Awards
1 Melbourne Jack Watts 17yr 196cm 88kg East Sandringham/​Brighton Grammar/​Sandringham U18 B+ 174 (153) 161 90 15
2 West Coast Nic Naitanui 18yr 201cm 109kg Midvale/​Swan Districts A+ 213 112 358 33 AA: 2012, 2020, 2021; B&F: 2020, 2021; AA40: 2015
3 Fremantle Stephen Hill 18yr 182cm 82kg Quinns Districts/​West Perth B+ 218 112 237 36 AFLCA Young: 2010; AA40: 2015
4 Port Adelaide Hamish Hartlett 18yr 185cm 83kg Edwardstown/​Sacred Heart College/​West Adelaide B+ 193 77 155 26
5 Essendon Michael Hurley 18yr 195cm 97kg Macleod/​Northern U18 A 194 109 220 32 AA: 2015, 2017
6 Carlton Chris Yarran 17yr 180cm 84kg Midvale/​Swan Districts B+ 119 90 70 10
7 Brisbane Daniel Rich 18yr 183cm 83kg Sorrento Duncraig JFC/​Sacred Heart College (WA)/​Subiaco A 275 116 206 37 AA: 2021; Rising Star: 2009; AFLPA 1st: 2009
8 Richmond Ty Vickery 18yr 200cm 98kg East Sandringham/​Hampton Rovers/​Haileybury College/​Sandringham U18 B 125 (119) 160 45 8
9 North Melbourne Jack Ziebell 17yr 188cm 90kg Mitta United/​Wodonga FC/​Caulfield Grammar/​Murray U18 B+ 280 183 284 58
10 Adelaide Phil Davis 18yr 196cm 96kg Marist College (ACT)/​St Peter's College (SA)/​North Adelaide C+ 192 (18) 7 33 4
11 Collingwood Steele Sidebottom 17yr 180cm 85kg Congupna/​Murray U18 A 331 194 418 101 AA: 2018; B&F: 2017, 2018; Ayres: 2018; Prem: 2010, 2023
12 Sydney Lewis Johnston 17yr 193cm 91kg North Adelaide C+ 10 (2) 16 8 2
13 St Kilda Tom Lynch 18yr 191cm 88kg Beaumaris/​Haileybury College/​Sandringham U18 A 164 (6) 203 122 17 AA40: 2016, 2017
14 Western Bulldogs Brian Cordy Ayce Cordy 18yr 202cm 99kg Geelong College/​Geelong U18 C 27 15 0 0
15 Geelong Mitch Brown 18yr 195cm 93kg Cheltenham/​Mentone Grammar/​Sandringham U18 B 79 (15) 74 20 3
16 Hawthorn Ryan Schoenmakers 17yr 195cm 93kg Tea Tree Gully/​St Paul's College (SA)/​Norwood C+ 121 51 3 0 Prem: 2015
Priority
(Melbourne)
17 Melbourne Sam Blease 17yr 184cm 77kg Norwood (Vic)/​Yarra Valley Grammar/​Eastern U18 B 34 (33) 25 16 3
Priority
(West Coast)
18 West Coast Luke Shuey 18yr 183cm 88kg Bulleen-Templestowe/​Marcellin College/​Oakleigh U18 A 248 142 433 93 B&F: 2016, 2019; Norm Smith: 2018; AA40: 2016, 2019; Prem: 2018
19 Melbourne James Strauss 18yr 185cm 84kg Scotch College/​Oakleigh U18 C 24 1 0 0
20 West Coast Tom Swift 18yr 189cm 85kg Swanbourne JFC/​Christ Church Grammar/​Claremont C+ 34 8 9 3
21 Fremantle Hayden Ballantyne 21yr 174cm 78kg Baldivis/​Peel A 171 254 141 26 AA: 2014
22 Port Adelaide Jackson Trengove 18yr 197cm 96kg Strathmore/​PEGS/​Calder U18 B+ 186 (153) 35 53 3 B&F: 2011
23 Essendon David Zaharakis 18yr 185cm 82kg Eltham/​Marcellin College/​Northern U18 B+ 226 136 244 46 B&F: 2011
24 Fremantle Nick Suban 18yr 180cm 82kg Bacchus Marsh/​St Patrick's College/​North Ballarat U18 B 156 60 30 3
25 Brisbane Jack Redden 17yr 189cm 84kg Keith/​Sacred Heart College/​Glenelg B+ 263 (129) 80 154 25 Prem: 2018
26 Richmond Jayden Post 18yr 195cm 93kg Western U18 C 30 6 0 0
27 North Melbourne Sam Wright 18yr 188cm 85kg Katamatite/​Notre Dame College (Shepparton)/​Murray U18 C+ 136 58 24 6
28 Adelaide Shaun McKernan 18yr 196cm 99kg Tullamarine/​Calder U18 B 91 (34) 74 34 6
29 Collingwood Dayne Beams 18yr 186cm 85kg Carrara/​Southport A 177 (119) 172 383 90 AA: 2012; B&F: 2012, 2015; AA40: 2014, 2018; Prem: 2010
30 Sydney Dan Hannebery 17yr 181cm 81kg Kew Rovers/​Xavier College/​Oakleigh U18 A+ 226 (208) 100 401 110 AA: 2013, 2015, 2016; Rising Star: 2010; AFLCA: 2015; Prem: 2012
31 Western Bulldogs Jordan Roughead 18yr 200cm 100kg Lake Wendouree/​Damascus College/​North Ballarat U18 C+ 201 (138) 35 13 0 Prem: 2016
32 Western Bulldogs Liam Jones 17yr 197cm 97kg North Hobart/​Tasmania U18/​Scotch College B 200 (105) 84 91 12
33 Geelong Tom Gillies 18yr 192cm 95kg TEDAS JFC/​Narre Warren/​Hallam Senior College/​Dandenong U18 C 15 (13) 1 0 0
34 Hawthorn Liam Shiels 17yr 183cm 84kg The Basin/​Aquinas College (Vic)/​Eastern U18 B+ 288 (255) 97 184 32 Prem: 2013, 2014, 2015
35 Melbourne Jamie Bennell 18yr 179cm 75kg Carey Park/​Swan Districts C+ 87 (57) 26 2 1
36 West Coast Ashley Smith 18yr 186cm 86kg Haileybury College/​Dandenong U18 C 45 10 0 0
37 Fremantle Zac Clarke 18yr 203cm 97kg Surrey Park/​Oakleigh U18 B 110 (101) 46 19 1
38 Port Adelaide Matthew Broadbent 18yr 189cm 89kg Henley/​St Michael's College (SA)/​Woodville-West Torrens B 171 52 77 15
39 Geelong Steven Motlop 17yr 183cm 76kg Wanderers B+ 217 (135) 229 192 24 AA40: 2013
40 Carlton Mitch Robinson 19yr 185cm 86kg Lauderdale/​Tasmania U18/​Tasmania (VFL) B+ 247 (100) 129 146 34 B&F: 2015
41 Brisbane Todd Banfield 18yr 183cm 83kg Upper Swan/​Swan Districts C+ 53 57 13 2
42 Port Adelaide Mitchell Banner 18yr 179cm 78kg Western U18 C 19 16 0 0
43 North Melbourne Liam Anthony 21yr 189cm 88kg Geraldton Railway/​East Fremantle C+ 58 27 15 2
44 Adelaide Rory Sloane 18yr 183cm 85kg Upwey-Tecoma/​Eastern U18 A 255 136 462 108 AA: 2016; B&F: 2013, 2016; AA40: 2017
45 Collingwood Jarrad Blight 17yr 188cm 76kg Midvale/​Swan Districts D 0 0 0 0
46 Collingwood Luke Rounds 17yr 181cm 75kg Geelong U18 C 6 1 0 0
47 St Kilda Rhys Stanley 17yr 200cm 96kg Berri/​West Adelaide B 210 (58) 109 51 4 Prem: 2022
48 St Kilda Nick Heyne 18yr 187cm 85kg Orbost-Snowy Rovers/​Gippsland U18 D 3 0 0 0
49 Geelong Taylor Hunt 18yr 183cm 80kg Beaumaris/​Sandringham U18 C+ 105 (63) 21 21 4
50 Hawthorn Jordan Lisle 18yr 195cm 95kg Carey Grammar/​Oakleigh U18 C 23 (5) 16 0 0
51 Melbourne Neville Jetta 18yr 180cm 81kg Carey Park/​Swan Districts B+ 159 24 23 0 AA40: 2017
52 West Coast Jordan Jones 18yr 189cm 86kg Ocean Grove/​Geelong U18 D 2 0 0 0
53 Fremantle Michael Walters 17yr 177cm 77kg Midvale/​Swan Districts A 239 365 235 49 AA: 2019; AA40: 2013
54 Port Adelaide Jarrad Redden 17yr 205cm 101kg Woodville-West Torrens C 16 3 0 0
55 Essendon Michael Still 17yr 194cm 83kg Northern U18 D 0 0 0 0
56 Fremantle Ben Bucovaz 18yr 188cm 90kg Geelong U18 D 2 0 0 0
57 Brisbane Aaron Cornelius 18yr 192cm 88kg Tasmania U18/​Tasmania (VFL) C+ 25 35 5 0
58 Richmond Tom Hislop 20yr 185cm 85kg Burnie/​Tasmania U18 C 20 10 0 0
59 North Melbourne Nathan O'Keefe 18yr 193cm 90kg Seville/​Eastern U18 D 2 1 0 0
60 Adelaide Tom Lee 17yr 194cm 91kg Swanbourne JFC/​Scotch College (WA)/​Claremont C 17 (0) 18 0 0
61 Sydney Campbell Heath 17yr 188cm 82kg Lindenow/​Gippsland U18 C 14 (2) 3 0 0
62 St Kilda Alistair Smith 18yr 184cm 83kg Perth D 3 0 0 0
63 Hawthorn Luke Lowden 17yr 204cm 102kg Wunghnu/​Dookie United/​Shepparton FC/​Caulfield Grammar/​Sandringham U18 D 1 3 0 0
64 Melbourne Rohan Bail 20yr 183cm 82kg Ferny Grove/​Mount Gravatt C+ 71 28 4 0
65 Carlton Rhys O'Keeffe 18yr 188cm 87kg North Adelaide D 3 0 0 0
66 Port Adelaide Glenn Dawson 18yr 186cm 74kg Woodville-West Torrens D 0 0 0 0
67 Essendon Tyson Slattery 17yr 189cm 80kg West Adelaide D 1 1 0 0
68 Fremantle Tim Ruffles 18yr 180cm 75kg Narrandera/​Ballarat Clarendon College/​North Ballarat U18/​NSW-ACT U18 D 5 2 0 0
69 Brisbane Bart McCulloch 18yr 198cm 96kg South Launceston D 0 0 0 0
70 Richmond
71 North Melbourne Warren Benjamin 18yr 187cm 86kg Claremont D 0 0 0 0
72 Adelaide Will Young 18yr 194cm 88kg St Patrick's College/​North Ballarat U18 D 2 1 0 0
73 Collingwood Leigh Brown 26yr 194cm 104kg Heyfield/​Gippsland U18 B 65 54 19 1 Prem: 2010
74 St Kilda Paul Cahill 18yr 192cm 87kg Sturt D 0 0 0 0
75 Hawthorn Shane Savage 17yr 185cm 82kg Noble Park/​Hallam Senior College/​Dandenong U18 B 165 (56) 63 32 5
76 Melbourne
77 Fremantle Christopher Hall 18yr 181cm 66kg Woodville-West Torrens D 0 0 0 0
78 Port Adelaide Jason Davenport 23yr 185cm 82kg Nilma Darnum/​Geelong (VFL) C+ 28 29 15 6
79 Essendon
80 Carlton Caleb Tiller 17yr 189cm 75kg Murray U18 D 0 0 0 0
81 Brisbane Kieran King 17yr 180cm 81kg Rossmoyne JFC/​East Fremantle D 0 0 0 0
82 Brisbane
83 St Kilda Colm Begley 22yr 188cm 83kg County Laois C 1 0 0 0
84 Port Adelaide
85 Carlton