Tom Boyd is pure courage, on and off the field. A star AFL premiership player and former number 1 AFL draft pick at the age of 18, Tom walked away from a lucrative $2 million contract the Western Bulldogs. And he never looked back.
Tag: AFL player
Recruited by Collingwood as a 17 year-old, Dane Swan was drafted with pick 58 in the 2001 AFL draft and played for the team until a severe injury prompted his retirement from the AFL in 2016. Known as a prolific ball-winner, Swan averaged almost 27 disposals per game over his career. Dane Swan is a premiership player, a Brownlow Medalist, a three-time Copeland Trophy recipient, three club Best & Fairest awards, a Leigh Matthews Trophy recipient, and a five-time All-Australian.
Josh Kennedy is a former professional Australian football player, who played for the West Coast Eagles. Kennedy is highly regarded for his talent on the field and is considered to be amongst the best forwards of the modern generation.