The underrated aspect of Geelong’s recruiting and the “best draft pick of all-time”

Geelong’s recruiting strategy has been praised in the wake of the club’s premiership success. The Cats won a first flag since 2011 when destroying the Sydney Swans to the tune of 81 points at the MCG on Saturday. Amongst the team of 23 who played on the day, there were a bunch of players who were initially rookie-listed by the Cats before emerging as quality senior footballers. Jack Henry, Mark Blicavs, Brad Close, Zach Guthrie and Tom Atkins were all rookie selections who became key contributors...

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1 year ago, SEN, Geelong Cats

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