The Melbourne youngster “to keep an eye on” for potential Round 1 debut
Untried Melbourne forward Jacob Van Rooyen is pressing to make his AFL debut in Round 1 reports AFL.com.au journalist Josh Gabelich. The West Australian has spent one year at the Demons since being taken with pick No. 19 in the 2021 National Draft, impressing for Casey in 2022 with 36 VFL goals. After calls came for him to make his debut late last season, Gabelich says improvement across the current pre-season has him well in the frame to earn a spot in Melbourne’s best 22. “The one to keep an eye...