Why Blues ruckman Tom De Koning is in the gun ahead of huge Jackson matchup
David King has put Carlton ruckman Tom De Koning in the gun ahead of the club’s Gather Round clash against Fremantle on Saturday. De Koning has started 2024 in decent fashion, averaging 13 disposals, 0.3 goals, 27.7 hitouts, 2.7 clearances and 2.3 marks a game as Carlton’s No. 1 ruckman through three winning games. While De Koning has started well, he faces his biggest challenge yet in 2024 up against the in-form Luke Jackson who has been dominant for Fremantle in their 3-0 start averaging 21.7 disposals,...