The phone call Luke Davies-Uniacke should make after the season
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2021-06-28T08:52+10:00
North Melbourne midfielder Luke Davies-Uniacke is enjoying a solid season and is finding his feet at AFL level.
The fourth-year Roo was particularly influential in the side’s win over Gold Coast on Saturday, picking up 25 disposals, six inside 50s, five clearances and kicking a goal.
David King believes it’s in Davies-Uniacke’s best interests to give Melbourne midfielder Christian Petracca a phone call.
“I wonder where Davies-Uniacke is going to go as a player. I can’t remember who said it, but someone made the point that he should be ringing Christian Petracca and ask him what the steps were to becoming the physical specimen that he is now, because LDU is at that point in his career where the penny dropped for Petracca,” King told
Young Hawk draws high praise after AFL debut
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2021-06-28T11:17+10:00
Hawthorn defender Denver Grainger-Barras made a promising start to his AFL career in Sundayâs win over GWS at the MCG.
Grainger-Barras made his long-awaited debut against the Giants after spending an indefinite stint on the sidelines with a knee injury sustained in a VFL practice match in March.
The 19-year-old showcased his aerial strength, taking four marks and collecting seven disposals before a head knock prematurely ended his afternoon.
Kane Cornes was extremely impressed with what he saw from the Hawks first-gamer, who got 56 minutes of game time under his belt.
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