Sam Sturt out of Freo Dockers side for tomorrow.

AFL Fantasy Price: $237,000 AFL Fantasy Profile. Credit: Getty Images, Michael Willson If you liken young AFL footballers to songs on those top fifty music charts we used to take notice of back in the 1970s and 1980s, Fremantle’s Sam Sturt is one with a bullet next to his name. The round one rising star nominee sustained a lower back injury lifting weights during his 14-day quarantine period after spending the AFL’s coronavirus shutdown period with family in Victoria. Height: 189cm Weight: 72kg Position: Forward Last Drafted: Round 1, Pick #17 2018 National Draft by Fremantle Dockers. Watch the West Coast Classic Basketball games from the weekend! Twitter Facebook

Few would argue with Nat Fyfe’s position at the top of the Fremantle pecking order, but who will be the Dockers’ best player in five years?Hawthorn premiership winner Xavier Ellis, Channel Seven footy reporter Ryan Daniels and The West Australian’s sports editor Nick Rynne played palm readers for this week’s episode of Captain Fyfe will be 33 by 2025 and while the dual Brownlow Medallist has stated his desire to play deep into his 30’s, Rynne foresees the rise of another purple warrior.Enjoy unlimited access to thewest.com.au and everyday digital editions on any device.“Fyfey, there’s every chance he’s the best player but he’ll be pretty old by then,” “I’ve seen enough from (Sturt), that Essendon game (round 1), and a couple things he does in traffic I think the fact he came late to footy means there a big upside.”The Dockers took Sturt with their 17th pick in the 2018 AFL draft.
Sam Sturt at Fremantle training. 02:20 Fremantle selected Sam Sturt with its first selection - No.17 overall - in last year’s national draft.

Sam Sturt Taken with pick no.17 in the 2018 NAB AFL National Draft, Sturt endured a rough start to his AFL career with two concussions, seeing him miss the bulk of the first half of the WAFL season. Western Bulldogs The Round 1 Rising Star was sensational in Fremantle narrow six-point loss against Essendon. Fremantle recruit Sam Sturt talks about his excitement to be heading to the Dockers. “His size and his skills, give it five years he could be their best,” Rynne continued.

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Round one is ON and Sam Sturt is IN Sturty will debut against the Bombers on Saturday! Three goals in his round one debut against the Bombers were instrumental in a late Freo fightback and earned the 20-year-old a NAB rising star nomination. Netball afl.com.au 02:23 The classy left-footer kicked three goals on debut in the opening round, including two in the final term to nearly snatch a memorable comeback victory over Essendon at Marvel Stadium. The forward impressed for Victoria but was taken by Freo for his potential, after playing representative cricket before switching to footy full-time.