Giants finally set to unleash No.1 pick

Giants finally set to unleash No.1 pick

Number one decide Aaron Cadman has damaged into the GWS aspect after a month-long wait and can make his AFL debut in opposition to Hawthorn on Sunday.

GWS coach Adam Kingsley confirmed on Friday that Cadman had earned his spot within the aspect after robust type within the Giants reserves, together with a three-goal haul in his final sport in opposition to Carlton.

Cadman will enter his Gather Round debut at Norwood with recent legs after he was flown to Melbourne final week as cowl for a sore Jesse Hogan.

The 19-year-old Victorian from Darley would be the seventh prime 10 decide from final 12 months’s draft to make his debut this season.

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Camera IconGWS coach Adam Kingsley has repeatedly mentioned this season he was holding again Cadman for the best second to make his senior debut. Phil Hillyard Credit: News Corp Australia

Kingsley mentioned the 195cm ahead had made a incredible impression in his first 5 months on the Giants.

“We know it’s been a waiting game for Aaron, who has been incredibly close to selection multiple times,” Kingsley mentioned.

“We’ve been really impressed with what we’ve seen from Aaron over the pre-season and opening rounds of the VFL and have full confidence he’ll come in and play his role for the side on Sunday.

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Camera IconThe 19-year-old will provide a tall target in the Giants’ forward line, but also has the mobility to push up the ground. Phil Hillyard Credit: News Corp Australia

“He’s come into our club with a great attitude, he’s worked hard and is so eager to learn and these are all traits that will set him up for a long career at AFL level.

“It’s a really exciting time for him and we can’t to have him run out as part of our side to take on the Hawks.”

Cadman, who performed U18s soccer for the Greater Western Victoria Rebels and impressed in consultant matches with Victoria Country, has been likened to Jeremy Cameron because of his athleticism and talent to get excessive up the bottom.

He is a powerful overhead mark and an correct left foot kick, together with his inclusion within the GWS aspect more likely to imply a key ahead is making method.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au