@Garbo I do actually like his run … and yes his continued running. He links up really well and has the ability to create quick passages of play to put opposition under pressure. His pace is something that will appeal. He’s still in need of better decision making though.

4 hours ago, demoncat said:

This is why I’m so big on Grij

None of the players who are likely to be available at our picks looks like a “sure thing”

So with that in mind, I’d be picking for players who have traits we need and significant upside

Grij isn’t the finished product but you can so clearly see the type of player he could become

💯🎉

Cal T’s latest write up …

Few in the draft have the same speed and endurance mix as Grlj, who can put on the jets but also run all day. He showed that at the Draft Combine last month when he finished second in the 2km time trial (5:59 minutes) and ran the 20-metre sprint in 2.92 seconds. Grlj likes to use the weapon in games, too, with the Oakleigh Chargers prospect enjoying taking a glimpse around to check his bearings before going on a run. With his dash and dare, 'The Sizzler' brings something different to the mix of midfielders in the first round. 

Where does he go? As Richmond considers speed, Grlj has been in the Tigers' mix after playing in the club's VFL side late in the year. If not there, he could be back a bit further into the first round, with Greater Western Sydney among the clubs who could be a chance