Rookies named round one 2026

Here’s a Quick Look at all the rookie priced players named for round one.

All players named are under $205.000 

I have tier listed them, from A -C 

A List – Safe to pick, good JS and scoring potential

B list – Mostly safe to pick, some questions around long term JS and scoring potential.

C list. Proceed with caution, major questions on JS and or scoring potential.

 

Defender Rookies. 

A list 

Sam Grlj (Mid /Def) $172.000

Jai Serong $119.900

Lauchie Jaques $119.900

Josh Lindsey $122.500

B List 

Josh Gibcus $139.600

Micheal Selwood $119.900

*Zeke Uwland (Def/Mid) $199.000

Max Kondogiannis $113.500

Will Parker $138.500

Hugh Bond $167.800

C list 

Harry Dean $194.500

Brandon Walker $194.800

Jayden Nguyen $169.700

Bo Allen $152.600

 

Midfielders 

A List 

Jagga Smith $119.900

Dyson Sharp $149.500 

Tom Blamires $99.100 

B list

Will Duursma $203.500

*Jack Carroll $119.900

*Milan Murdoch $99.100

C list 

Jhye Clark $178.800

James Tunstill $161.100

Roan Steele $196.400

Dan Annable $181.000

Jack Watkins $99.000

 

Rucks 

A List

Lauchlan McAndrew $119.900

B List 

Mitch Edwards $119.900

Zan Zakostelsky (Ruc/Def) $119.900

C List 

*Callum Colman-Jones $119.900 

 

Forwards

A List 

Mattaes Phillipou $168.400

Todd Marshall $147.900

Dev Robertson $119.900

Leo Lombard $119.900

B list

Brayden Cook (Mid/Fwd) $158.700

Sam Butler (Mid/Fwd) $197.000

Lincoln McCarthy $170.500

Lachy Dovaston $ 136.000

Hussien El’ Achkar  $113.500 

Pheonix Gothard $119.900

Cooper Hynes $149.500

Toby Murray $119.900

C list

*Finlay Macrae (Mid/Fwd) $119.900

Ty Gallop $132.600

Max Gruzewski $195.500

Will Lewis $99.100

Josaia Delana $119.900

Jack Whitlock $177.500

Logan McDonald $203.700

*Zane Duursma (Def/Fwd) $169.900

*Latrell Pickett $154.00

*Charlie Banfield (Mid/Fwd) $113.500

*Jacob Newtown $119.900

 

* on extended benches Sunday games. 

 

If there’s anyone I’ve missed please feel free to comment below.