Deven Robertson

Best position: Inside midfield

Height, weight: 184cm, 81kg

Recruited from: Perth

Projected draft range: 5-15

Plays like: Adam Treloar

October Ranking: 8

Rationale: Nephew of Darren Glass, Robertson is one of the most productive ball-winning midfielders in the pool. Robertson won the Larke Medal for the best player during the Under-18 Championships and was as consistent and influential as any during the carnival. One of the most ready-to-go midfielders and rises on review of Under-18 Championships play.

Strengths: Attack on the ball, contested ball winning, freakish reflexes on ground ball pickups, stoppage work, distribution by hand, work rate, moves the ball on quickly, endurance, speed, run and carry, agility, evasion, tackling, pressure around the ground, courage, leadership on and off the field, performances on the board during the Under-18 Championships

Weaknesses: Scoreboard impact, kicking underpressure, kicking reliability, unclear versatility

8. Dylan Stephens

Best position: Outside midfield

Height, weight: 183cm, 74kg

Recruited from: Norwood

Projected draft range: 5-15

Plays like: Lachie Hunter

October Ranking: 11

Rationale: Review of Stephens' SANFL League play leads to rise up rankings.

Strengths: Endurance, agility, speed, run and carry, movement without the ball, work rate, leading up at the football and multiple leads in general play, loose ball winning, reliable ball user, versatility to play midfield in an inside or outside role or as a forward, tackling, pressure around the ground, scoreboard impact, performances at SANFL League level

Weaknesses: Size, strength

9. Lachlan Ash

Best position: General defence

Height, weight: 187cm, 83kg

Recruited from: Murray Bushrangers

Projected draft range: 4-15

Plays like: Kade Simpson

October Ranking: 7

Rationale: A well-rounded defender who intercepts and damages the opposition with his run and hurt-factor by foot from defence.