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How player heights in the AFL have changed over time and what it means for the future of the game
AFL Tables — the much relied upon yet unofficial ... At the same time the heights of the shortest players in the league have also increasingly stretched skywards. This year Hawthorn rookie ...
Australian Football League8y
A game for all sizes ... and shapes
THE SHORTEST player to play AFL/VFL football is Jim 'Nipper' Bradford, who was just 155cm. Bradford played for North Melbourne and Collingwood in the 1940s. Incredibly, he weighed just 53kg. As humans ...
The Age25d
Hawthorn’s ‘wizard’ is the same height as Lionel Messi and Tom Cruise. How does he dominate?
said an AFL recruiter of the number of smalls dominating ... Watson is no longer the shortest player in the competition. That honour goes to Fremantle’s pre-season supplemental selection Isaiah ...
Australian Football League10y
Dogs' short story set to become cult hero
The 168cm South Australian was selected by the Bulldogs with pick No. 46 in the 2014 NAB AFL Draft, and is the shortest player to be drafted into the AFL since Liberatore, who played at 163cm. Daniel ...