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BanikandWalpole_898_75055 — Woodside's Anthony Banik (left) was taken at number one in the 1989 AFL draft. He later returned to coach his home club, and is pictured with premiership teammate Ash Walpole at DWWWW's 20 year reunion two years ago. Photo: File

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The imprecise science of drafting

Liam Durkin

26/11/2025

More than 30 years since the AFL draft's formative years, another South Gippsland footballer went No 1. Foster's Willem Duursma […]

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