Greater Western Victoria Rebels and Vic Country on-baller Hobbs will be joined at Tullamarine by Norwood’s Alastair Lord (pick 46) and Garrett McDonagh from Richmond’s VFL side (pick 50). I think people like to make stories out of nothing, but we were delighted and rapt with the boy that we got. “We had Hobbs rated at seven in the draft and I think Sinn a little bit later. Stock Alert: Why Shares Of RAPT Therapeutics Are Surging 50 Seeking Alpha 133d.
“We liked him, there’s no doubt, but I can categorically tell you we were taking Hobbs,” he added. RAPT Stock: The Big Study News That Has RAPT Therapeutics Rocketing 100+ RTTNews 133d. “The good thing about him is he’s a leader, so adding to the quality of person around the club that ‘Truck’ really likes us to recruit for him.”ĭodoro added that the Bombers were intent on selecting Hobbs, even if Sinn was available at their pick. “He’s strong around the contest, he’s an inside bull, he uses the ball really well, he’s got a big motor. For him to come through was terrific and he’ll really complement our midfield. “All the experts had him in the top six or seven, and we certainly did.
“I know it’s said quite often but we certainly didn’t think he’d be there at pick 13,” Dodoro said on Sportsday. The Power took dashing defender Josh Sinn, leaving the Dons to get their man who they had ranked inside the top 10. The Bombers nabbed the inside midfielder at pick 13 even after Port Adelaide traded up from 14 to 12.
ESSENDON list boss Adrian Dodoro insists the club was thrilled that Ben Hobbs got through to their first pick in the first round of last weekend’s AFL Draft.