A letter to the AFL draftees
I was lucky enough to be in Sydney for draft night last year. I was there with my parents, my nana and one of my sisters — my other sister thought a music festival was more important. On our table, we had Andrew Brayshaw and his family, Ryan O’Connor the former Sandringham Dragons Talent Manager and Jeremy Barnard, who was the Dragons coach at the time. In hindsight, having them on our table helped me because as I kept sliding down the board and I could see my family getting more stressed they were...