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Indonesian Aviation Still in the European Doghouse Proteas take aim at Hayden and Symonds
EU Extends Blacklisting of SOUTH AFRICAN coach Mickey first-hand just how all this is affecting Bangladesh Test and spoke at length
resume flights from Bali to any supersedes the previous list them." about Australia - about how we expect
Arthur has declared his side's intention to
Indonesian Aviation for 3 More European capital. published in July 2008. exploit the volatility of Andrew Symonds The South Africans arrive in Perth them to come at us, about where we think
Months. In citing one of the reasons Despite successful efforts and the uncertainty over Matthew next Sunday with renewed belief that they their chinks in the armour are, what kind of
(11/29/2008) In late for the continuing prohibition, the by a number of Indonesian Hayden's Test future in their bid to can end Australia's five-year reign as ICC strategies we might employ and so on. We
October 2008, while attending the EU is calling on Indonesia to revise carriers, including Garuda dethrone Australia this summer. Test champions. A series draw in India and talked about a lot of issues, and I then left
a win in England this year have done it with the players to think about, and we
Asian-European (ASEM) meeting the aviation law of 1992, seen as Indonesia and Mandala Airlines to Arthur has noted with interest the
will re-commence the conversation after
in Beijing, Indonesia's President inadequate to address safety and controversies that have engulfed Symonds much to rebuild the confidence shredded
meet the International Air Traffic by their heavy home-and-away defeat to we arrive in Perth."
over the past six months and Hayden's
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono security among the Country's Association's (IATA's) operating occasionally ambiguous comments when Australia in 2005-06, and the emergence Arthur is wary of heaping
received the unwelcome news commercial airlines. safety audit (IOSA) standards, the answering questions about retirement of tearaways Dale Steyn and Morne excessive praise on his bowlers, mindful of
from the President of the In a press release posted on European ban remains in place plans. Both issues have been raised in Morkel has bestowed their attack with a the early stages of this year's tour of
European Commission that the the European Commission Website reflecting the EU's view that proper team discussions this week, and the South menace factor not seen since the days of England when hype and headlines proved
Africans believe they could be used to Allan Donald. distracting. But the fact remains that Steyn,
"blacklisting" of Indonesian on November 14, 2008, the Indonesian government undermine Ricky Ponting's squad as they Morkel and Makhaya Ntini are all among
aircraft by the EU would be Commission's Vice-President in supervision of national airline But it is the performance of the
attempt to become the first touring side to South African batsmen that has most the top 10 Test wicket-takers in the world
extended for at least another 3 charge of transport, Antonio Tajani, sector remains fundamentally win a series in Australia since 1992-93. convinced Arthur that victory in Australia is this year - Steyn leads all comers with 60
months. That "blacklisting" said the airlines and countries listed lacking. "[Symonds's] issues are achievable this time around. Three wickets at 19.41 - and a hard, bouncy
prohibits any Indonesia registered on the "so called Blacklist" fails to something we've definitely talked about," members of the Proteas' top order have WACA Ground pitch should play to their
Arthur told the Herald. "We have been exceeded 1000 runs this calendar year, strengths.
aircraft from landing within or over achieve "a certain degree of safety Www.balidiscovery.com
following what's been happening, and with captain Graeme Smith leading all "The thing that pleased me a lot
flying European airspace, on which they can rest assured." international batsmen with 1363 at 71.73 from our recent series was that we had all
obviously that drama at the pub can't have
effectively putting on hold any The new list of "unsafe helped his peace of mind. There has been in 13 Tests. four seamers regularly clocking speeds in
plans by an Indonesian carrier to airlines" dated November 11, 2008, a lot of chat about it in our dressing rooms. "That's an amazing feat, and the mid-145kmh range," Arthur said. "I'd
His temperament is something we've shows you just what kind of a year we've love to think we could take that tempo into
picked up on. We haven't spoken directly had," Arthur said. "We could even have Perth. As a unit, I think they're in a really
yet as to how we might take advantage of good place.
Isn't it Good, Balinese Wood? it, but it's certainly something that has our
five of our top six over 1000 by the end of
the year. They've shown great skill and "We've sat the bowlers down to
attention. mental toughness on different surfaces make sure they're not getting too far ahead
"We've also been talking amongst around the world. We have been working of ourselves. We got to England this year
Supply of Carving Wood for meters produced annually in Bali yet," he said. ourselves as to whether [Hayden] will be for two years to put this team together - a and there were stories written that we had
Balinese Craftsmen Becoming most is now exported outside the the Sydney retiree this year. It seems that team that is ready to meet the challenges the best pace line-up since the West Indies
Critical. island. Www.balidiscovery.com
there is one every year, and I've noticed of playing in Australia. We feel like we in the early 1990s. It's the most exciting
(11/30/2008) Tempo some of his comments about his future in have the talent and the momentum right group I've been around, and they have the
This has resulted in a the game where he hasn't ruled that out. going into this series. potential to be the best fast-bowling attack
Interactive reports that Balinese situation where 70% of Bali's That can create uncertainty within a team. in world cricket."
craftsmen are encountering "We sat down during the
carving wood requirements are now It will be interesting to get there and see
severe shortages of wood, such imported to the island, with much of
as albesia, needed to meet the the import monopolized by one US doctors looking for brain tumour in woman find worm
demands of the local and wood company in Bangli. Pastika
international markets for hand- told Tempo Interactive that he
instead
carved products. "disapproved of the Bangli
The head of the SURGEONS searching for a brain as you can be.” undercooked pork or spread by people
Gianyar (Bali) branch of the suspected tumour inside a woman's who don't wash their hands after using
Indonesian Chamber of brain were astonished when they Ms Alvarez was wheeled into surgery the bathroom, according to the report.
Commerce (KADIN), Wayan instead pulled out a worm. where Dr Nakaji and his colleagues
Gde Asyana, told the press: Doctors in the southwest US were expecting to remove a tumour. “It only takes one person who is
state of Arizona operated on On a video of the surgery, Dr spreading it constantly to get a lot of
"Nowadays, it is easier to
Rosemary Alvarez after she started Nakaji can be heard chuckling after he people exposed and some of those
find gold than wood." made the discovery of the worm. people are going to go on to develop
Asyana met with experiencing numbness in her arm
and blurred vision, “I'm sure this is a very strange this problem,” Dr Nakaji said.
Bali's governor Made
Ms Alvarez went to the response for the people in the
Mangku Pastika on operating room,” he told Ms Alvarez, who is now healthy and
Tuesday, November 25, emergency room twice and had a CT has resumed normal activities such a
scan, but everything came up clear. MyFOXPhoenix.com.
2008, to share his concerns playing ball with family in her
over a lack of raw material “But because I was so backyard, said she hopes people learn
It wasn't until doctors took a closer pleased to know that it wasn't going to this lesson from her story.
for Bali's large carving look at an MRI that they discovered be something terrible.”
industry. something very disturbing.
Albesia, a preferred “Wash your hands, wash your hands,”
Doctors removed the worm and she said.
wood for carving among “Once we saw the MRI we realised believe Ms Alvarez will not have any
Balinese craftsmen, is this is something not good,” lingering health problems.
company's existence" because of neurosurgeon, Dr Peter Nakaji said.
normally harvested from Bangli, No one knows exactly where
the shortages they have created for
Karangasem, Tabanan and “It's something down in her she picked up the worm - doctors said
wood in Bali. "As governor, I have
Jembrana. Of the 5,000 cubic brain stem which is as deep in the worms can come from eating
not given this factory my approval
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Prosecutors sought a life allowed back in society. Therefore, a documents, which make no mention of
sentence on Monday for a 52-year- life sentence is appropriate," Zwiers a possible motive. "The penis was cut
old Dutchman accused of murdering said. off and flushed down the toilet."
his brother 11 years ago, hacking up According to court documents, Remaining parts of the body
the body and boiling the head in a the first murder on November 11, 1997, were dumped at various spots in the
pressure cooker. was planned for weeks and even Dutch countryside. The head was found
He is also accused of rehearsed by Yildirim, Caliskan and her next to a national road a few days after
strangling to death his former wife, best friend, Tamara Nooy. the murder, but only linked to the victim
who was a co-conspirator in the first On the day of the crime, the years later.
murder, five years later. victim was allegedly made to lie down Investigations started in 2004
"We asked the court today in front of a fireplace in a house in the after municipal authorities started
for a life sentence for [Mehmet northern city of Haarlem, whereupon inquiring into the whereabouts of
Yildirim for the murder of his brother, the women sat on him and rubbed Caliskan, which led them to Nooy.
Ali Yildirim, 28, and his ex-wife Myral cream on his back. Nooy was convicted for her
Caliskan, 30,]" prosecution Yildirim is then alleged to have part in the first murder in January last
spokeswoman Tine Zwiers said. repeatedly hit him over the head with a year, and sentenced to eight years
Prosecutors believe Caliskan hammer. imprisonment. The sentence was
might have been killed because she The body was dragged to a reduced to seven years on appeal.
was about to spill the beans on the bedroom and, over the next two weeks, Yildirim has pleaded not guilty.
first murder. Her body was never skinned, cut into pieces and minced. Judgment is expected in January.
found.
"The head was boiled in a
"We think the suspect is so pressure cooker," state court
dangerous that he should not be
Bali Bali
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POLICE are seeking not one, but two men with described as Aboriginal, one caucasian, and both were in their
white beards and red hats who held up two clubs at late teens or early 20s, of slim build and 175cm tall.
knifepoint.
Discovery The men robbed the Harold St club and Police believed the men had been hanging around the bowls
Cutheringa Bowls Club in Townsville on Sunday evening. club on Saturday night around closing time in their Santa
Claus outfits.
Detective Senior Sergeant Brett McLucas said
Bali Discovery shops selling Christmas costumes might help police catch
the men, the Townsville Bulletin reported.
"Both offenders were wearing Santa Claus hats
and white beards," Det-Sen-Sgt McLucas said.
As well as the festive attire, One man was
Police appealed for anyone who know of possible suspects
wearing or buying Santa outfits in the area to contact police.
Jakarta Post Article Examines was that he would end up managing popular."We're developing a brand.
Michael Jackson is getting
Why Balidiscovery.com Prospers.
(11/28/2008) The Thursday,
one of the largest portals on the island,
with some 20,000 people subscribing to
The site has an exact look and feel to
it but when people come across it they
stranger
November 27, 2008, edition of The his weekly newsletters. come across useful and up-to-date Michael Jackson is said to be living on a diet of gravy,
Jakarta Post carried an article by "I have sort of a fanatical information," Melina said. painkillers and biscuits.
Andra Wisnu entitled "Persistence determination to keep people informed There is no accurate data on
Pays Off for Website Creators" about Bali. I was traveling near the how many web portals appear and The cash-strapped star who settled a £4.7 million court
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examining what makes Bali's leading North Pole and I was still checking on disappear in Bali, though most case against Sheikh Abdulla Al-Khalifa at the weekend is
travel websites tick. That article, Bali and writing newsletters about the estimates say their number continues apparently surviving on the bizarre diet after his spending
reprinted below, focused on the Bali latest news," he said. to grow. habits spiralled out of control.
Update and balidiscovery.com: "I thought it was important to set Hendra Saputro, director of
Persistence Pays Off for the record straight, be it negative or Baliorange.com, a company that Jackson's financial woes are said to be a result of him
Website Creators positive news, because if you let rumors creates tourism websites portals, said blowing £1 billion on luxuries such as a Ferrari car and the
Bartender,Bar-waiter/s
Many tourism web portal get out of control people will start buying many of his clients have found added entire stock from antiques shops and comic book stores he
managers will attest that maintaining into them and Bali's tourism will suffer." benefits from marketing on the web. has visited.
a portal about Bali, one of the world's John writes his newsletter "Many have begun to realize
more popular tourist destinations, is between Saturday and Monday. that advertising in magazines, papers Sources close to the 'Thriller' singer say he is a millionaire
not an easy task, but they all agree He would often get tired of and other off-line media is too who lives like a billionaire.
on one thing: Persistence is the key. writing, but he could not find anyone expensive," he said.
Consider John M. Daniels, else to do the job. On the other hand, "Web advertisements on the However, the 50-year-old's family lawyer Brian Oxman
who manages Balidiscovery.com. newsletter ideas kept coming. other hand are not only available 24-7, insists the star is in excellent health and is not struggling
Aside from providing links to
recommended hotels and
restaurants, John manages a weekly
After 9/11 and the 2002 and
2005 Bali bombing incidents, John
found himself compelled to continue
but will last forever."
He agreed that older portals
such as Balidiscovery and
financially.
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It was the newsletter that close the site down, Indonesia throws advised creators of recently
drove the popularity of his portal, extravagances are in the past. He is very low-key, but he is
me another crisis," he said. established portals to believe in their
which he defined as a spontaneous happy and doing well.
After 10 years running, John product.
move that was born out of a crisis, said he would continue to write as long "Even I -- who has a
he said. Jackson was being sued last week for borrowing the huge
as the public deems his writing relevant background in agriculture -- ended up sum from the sheikh and failing to repay him by recording
His original intention -- when and his portal useful. as a web developer because I was two new albums, writing an autobiography and penning a
he began writing about Bali in the
late 1990s -- was only to clear up
some rumors about the haze on
Sumatra Island that had affected the
Meanwhile, Kadek Agoes
Mulyadi and Melina Caruso, the
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remained true to a simple design that
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Flintoff, Harmison won't go back to India The 2008 AFL draft: How your club fared
ADELAIDE the ball in close, with clean skills and (North Adelaide) 18, 188cm, 83kg
ENGLAND will return to India for The ECB is due to meet early this England tours before and was only excellent aerobic fi tness. “Redden is
their two-Test series on the dates week to discuss the security issues persuaded to return to England's one- No. 10 PHIL DAVIS Mid-sized defender whose trademark
an inside midfi elder from South is a long and accurate left-foot kick.
scheduled - but without several surrounding the first Test starting day team last August after a 22-month (North Adelaide) 18, 195cm, 85kg Australia who featured in the U18
senior players, according to a on December 11 and the second in self-imposed exile. championships earlier this year. We No. 80 CALEB TILLER
Chennai from December 19. Tall defender and forward whose 2008
source close to the team. Further stories have emerged of the believe he has plenty of scope for (Murray Bushrangers) 17, 189cm,
was stymied by a shoulder injury, as
Following the terrorist attacks on The England players arrived back narrow escapes of cricketers of he managed only four games. development and could become a top- 75kg
Mumbai, Steve Harmison and at Heathrow on Saturday on two various nationalities, in addition to the Hawthorn had been considered likely notch AFL player.” Allan
Medium-sized, goalkicking forward
Andrew Flintoff, and perhaps separate flights. Harmison and Middlesex team who were 24 hours to grab him, but the Crows beat it to No. 41 TODD BANFIELD who is good on the lead.
another bowler in the squad of 15, Flintoff were on the second of the from being caught in the bloodbath at the punch. (Swan Districts) 18, 182cm, 75kg COLLINGWOOD
are expected to pull out in the next flights from Bangalore. the Taj Mahal hotel. Two Pakistan Test No. 28 SHAUN McKERNAN
two days, citing their children and players, Kamran Akmal and Sohail Midfi elder with excellent speed. No. 11 STEELE SIDEBOTTOM
Hugh Morris, the managing director (Calder Cannons) 18, 196cm, 94kg “Banfield is an incredibly quick and
wives as their prime consideration. for England cricket, said the team Tanvir, had booked into the hotel (Murray Bushrangers) 17, 184cm,
before the other members of the Brother of the ex-North Melbourne aggressive midfi elder from the Swan
A lot hinges on the attitude of the was committed to returning to India 81kg
Rajasthan Royals, led by Shane premiership ruckman/ forward, Districts in Western Australia who has
captain, Kevin Pietersen, towards if it was "safe and secure" but all the attributes to make him a very Medium-sized running player midfi
Warne, were due to arrive but the pair McKernan is a similar size and has
returning to India, but if he is players would not have to go. eld, forward or back. Outstanding
went out to dinner and were stopped many of the athletic attributes of Corey good player.” Allan
persuaded by the England and "I don't think we'd force anybody to disposal with either foot. Booted 10
outside the hotel by the start of the he can play forward and ruck, boasts No. 57 AARON CORNELIUS
Wales Cricket Board of the goals in TAC Cup grand fi nal. Strong
do anything," he said. "We've gunfire. strong hands and a long kick. (Tasmanian Devils) 18, 192cm, 84kg
enormous compensation which overhead and one-on-one. All-
returned to assess the safety and No. 44 RORY SLOANE
would be demanded by the Indian It also emerged that the real heroes Clever forward with strong hands, not Australian U18. “The pleasing thing is
security situation in India [and] the
board (running into millions of inside the hotel were the security men, (Eastern Ranges) 18, 182cm, 78kg dissimilar to another Tasmanian, Tiger we have been able to bring in a player
remainder of the England cricket who plays extremely well when the
dollars) and falls into line, the rest tour of India … Clearly, we are from South Africa, who were charged Hard-at-it defender who is capable of Jack Riewoldt.
of the England party will follow his with looking after the Champions tempo is at its highest. Take away his
committed to going back and stints in the midfi eld and attack, No. 69 BART MCCULLOCH grand fi nal (when he kicked 10 goals)
lead. playing in a Test series if it is safe League teams and officials. They Sloane represented Vic Metro in the
gathered together as many guests and (South Launceston) 18, 199cm, 86kg his prelim fi nal and other fi nals were
It is also expected that the to do so." U18 championships and has the kind Ruckman who is said to have good excellent as well. Can play forward,
England party will practise in the staff as they could find, and barricaded of endurance Adelaide demands.
But Ian MacLaurin, the former ECB doors against the terrorists in pace and endurance. Represented back and midfi eld. He didn't test
Gulf - either Dubai or more chairman, said he believed the No. 60 THOMAS LEE Tasmania at U18 level. particularly quick, but he plays quick.”
probably Abu Dhabi - then fly organising their defence.
security staff that travel with the (Claremont Tigers) 17, 191cm, 86kg No. 81 KIERAN KING Derek Hine, Collingwood recruiter.
directly from there to Ahmedabad team would advise them not to go Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz
Long-kicking forward who tested well (East Fremantle) 17, 180cm, 81kg No. 29 DAYNE BEAMS
for the first Test. They had been back, adding: "If these fanatics are Butt warned that any cancellation
scheduled to play a three-day could split the Test nations. for speed over 20m and is capable of Running defender with good pace who (Southport Sharks) 18, 186cm, 77kg
going to target people, then the taking a grab.
game in Baroda beginning on England cricket side could be a takes opponents on. Versatile midfi elder, can go forward or
Friday, before the atrocities in very big target for them. My own No. 72 WILLIAM YOUNG back. Very good inside/clearance
Mumbai forced the cancellation of view is that I would be very, very (North Ballarat) 18, 192cm, 83kg player. High possession winner,
the last two one-day internationals surprised if the security people will Another athletic forward with marking CARLTON balanced and composed in traffi c.
and prompted England to fly give them the OK to go back." capabilities. Represented Vic Country No. 6 CHRIS YARRAN Resisted offer to join Gold Coast.
home. in the U18 championships. No. 45 JARRAD BLIGHT
Harmison has pulled out of (Swan Districts) 17, 180cm, 83kg
(Swan Districts) 17, 189cm, 73kg
Highly talented, skilful forward who
Pressure on Australia, South Africa to reschedule BRISBANE LIONS booted seven goals on his senior
debut and topped his club's
Hard-running versatile type, strong
overhead with excellent vision and
No. 7 DANIEL RICH
Champions League (Subiaco) 18, 184cm, 83kg
goalkicking in his fi rst season. “Chris
is very quick, has good hands and
awareness. Courageous attack on the
ball and wins contested footy. Excellent
kicks well. Once he's developed the endurance fourth in beep test at draft
THE chief executive of go ahead. to the Champions League Highly accomplished left-footed midfi camp.
elder who has played excellent senior engine and endurance base, he could
the Champions League reserved scheduling problem. be unbelievable through the midfi eld.” No. 46 LUKE ROUNDS
"We haven't looked at footy in the WAFL and appears
the right to approach boards from altering the future tours program "Our focus has now turned to capable of playing at the top level next Jason McCartney (Geelong Falcons) 17, 181cm, 75kg
Australia and South Africa to yet, but we are keeping all the series against Australia, and we year. Had been touted as a top-three No. 40 MITCH ROBINSON
alter their schedules in order to pick for most of the year. “Daniel has Medium midfi elder/defender. Super
options open," Sundar Raman will revisit the Champions League (Tassie Mariners) 19, 185cm, 79kg quick and wins own ball. Good
create a new window for the said. "It's too premature to say issue at an appropriate time," Majola been playing with Subiaco over in
Twenty20 tournament early next West Australia and is ready-made to The Blues rated the Tassie midfi elder decision-maker, strong overhead and
what will happen yet, but it is our said. in their top 10 selections. A hard- carries ball well. Outstanding
year. Australia and South Africa hope that we can play the first play senior football next year. He has
The Champions League a wonderful left-foot kick similar to running midfi elder with evasive ability. athletically.
will play bilateral home-and-away tournament of the Champions
tours over the next few months board will meet in South Africa next Luke Hodge's and we believe he will “Mitch really jumped out for me at this No. 73 LEIGH BROWN
League that has the right levels of Monday be a big part of our club's future.” year's championships. He carried the
and, given that both are participation and interest." ball extremely well, took the game on
(North Melbourne) 26, 194cm, 101kg
members of the Champions Graeme Allan, football manager Former Freo and North defender.
and any time he got the ball he'd do
League board, they could be Cricket South Africa chief No. 25 JACK REDDEN Taken at No. 5 in 1999 draft. Back-up
something good with it. He's got great
convinced to rejig their plans to executive Gerald Majola was not (Glenelg) 17, 188cm, 74kg penetration on his kicks.” McCartney
key defender.
allow the inaugural tournament to confident of a prompt resolution To be continued to page 13
Tall midfi elder who is adept at winning No. 65 RHYS O'KEEFE
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Continued from page 12 The 2008 AFL draft
ESSENDON good decision-maker. All-Australian recent shoulder surgery. “He's an
U18 in 2007 and '08.
BAR AND CAFÉ No. 5 MICHAEL HURLEY outstanding talent, a freakish goalkicker.
No. 37 ZACHARY CLARKE He's a fantastically skilled forward.” Wells
(Northern Knights) 18, 192cm, 92kg
Poppies Lane 1, Kuta-Bali Tall defender, an excellent kick on both (Oakleigh Chargers) 18, 202cm, 82kg
49. TAYLOR HUNT
Sandringham Dragons, 18, 183cm, 83
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contest with his spoiling a strength. forward or back. Good endurance good pace, endurance and a strong attack
AIS/AFL Academy graduate and Vic Metro (13.13 beep test) with outstanding in the ball. “He's a very fast, ball-carrying
U18 representative. All- Australian U18 in vertical leap. Basketball background. player who can play in defence, on the ball
2007 and 2008. “We felt he was the best fi Vic Metro player in 2008. or even a bit in the forward line.” Wells
t for us, a local boy who can play key No. 53 MICHAEL WALTERS
forward, key back. He adds to that young HAWTHORN
batch of tall players (Gumbleton, Neagle, (Swan Districts) 17, 177cm, 73kg
MUSIC
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No. 16 RYAN SCHOENMAKERS
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Ryder) we have brought into the club in Highly skilled midfi elder/forward. Good
the last few years.” Adrian Dodoro, awareness and agility and wins own (Norwood) 18, 193cm, 84kg
Essendon recruiter. ball. South Australian who has played most of
No. 23 DAVID ZAHARAKIS No. 56 BENJAMIN BUCOVAZ his junior football up forward but will be
(Northern Knights) 18, 182cm, 72kg recast by the Hawks as a key defender. Is
(Geelong Falcons) 18, 188cm, 88kg a good overhead mark and penetrating kick
Thursday Quick and agile midfi elder with a
penetrating kick. Co-captain of Vic Metro
Medium defender/forward who is a
long, penetrating kick. Reads play well.
off either foot. Represented SA in U18 this
year. “He could play senior footy next year
and an U18 All-Australian. From Marcellin Vic Country U18s in 2008. No. 68 TIM he has played reserves for Norwood. We'll
04 Dec ‘08 College. Had glandular fever before draft RUFFLES have to wait and see. He's played mostly
camp. “Another Northern Knight, we rated as a forward but we think we can mould
BATALION BAND mid-fi rst round. He complements the
blend of a tall and a very good mid in fi rst
(North Ballarat Rebels) 18, 179cm,
67kg. him into being a defender.” Chris Pelchen,
recruiting manager.
23 of draft. Very skilful both sides of body. Extremely quick midfi elder/forward.
A modernday player.” Dodoro Power athlete 20m sprint of 2.85s and No. 34 LIAM SHIELS
running vertical jump of 100cm. No. 77 (Eastern Ranges) 18, 193cm, 79kg
No. 55 MICHAEL STILL
CHRIS HALL AIS academy graduate and handy onballer
FRIDAY (Northern Knights) 17, 194cm, 83kg
Tall forward who was second in TAC Cup
goalkicking. Outstanding one-grab mark.
(Woodville West Torrens) 18, 181cm,
66kg Courageous and creative small
midfi elder with clean hands. Good
who wins his own footy and is a strong,
accurate kick. Good competitor who
represented Vic Metro this year and spent
05 dec ‘08 Key forward kicked 16 goals in the last
four TAC Cup games. Good cricketer also.
awareness. Seems to have time and
space. GEELONG
a week at the club in January under an AIS
scholarship program. “He's a good kid and
CRAZY HORSE No. 67 TYSON SLATTERY
(Woodville West Torrens) 18, 186cm, 75
No. 15 MITCH BROWN he really impressed us. He's a genuine
hard midfi elder but he is also the youngest
No, 1 Classic Rock Band kg
(Sandringham Dragons) 18, 195cm,
82kg
kid in the draft and he has got to do year
12 next year at Aquinas College.” Pelchen
Athletic, high-marking forward. Recorded Key forward who had a strong fi nish to No. 50 JORDAN LISLE
fastest 20-metre sprint (2.75 seconds) at the TAC Cup season, averaging seven
all state screening sessions in 2008. marks a game. Promising junior (Oakleigh Chargers) 18, 195cm, 93kg
TUESDAY Penetrating kick on both sides. cricketer who has had a 7cm growth
spurt in the last year. “He's a strong
Strong marking tall from Carey Grammar
who can play at either end of the ground.
FREMANTLE mark, good when the ball gets down to Won selection in 2008 U18 All- Australian
9 DEC ‘08 No. 3 STEPHEN HILL ground level, and he's also in the team. Father is former North Melbourne big
Victorian U19 cricket academy.” man Mark Lisle. Club rated him in its top
(West Perth) 18, 184cm, 69kg
CRAZY HORSE Medium midfielder/defender with excellent
Stephen Wells, recruiter.
33. TOM GILLIES
20.
No. 63 LUKE LOWDEN
No, 1 Classic Rock Band pace and raking left foot. Plays inside and
out has great run and carry. All-Australian Dandenong Stingrays, 18, 192cm, (Sandringham Dragons) 17, 204cm, 86kg
U18. Blitzed draft camp was in top fi ve 86kg Young, tall and gangly ruck prospect who
for vertical jump, 20m sprint (2.83s) and Quick-off-the-mark key defender who could be anything but has not played much
agility test where he beat Danyle Pearce's reads play well and makes good high-level football. Will be very much a
camp record (7.77s) from 2004. decisions. Very good one-on-one. “We project player for Hawthorn and will have at
For more details please contact No. 21 HAYDEN BALLANTYNE saw him play full-back on a number of least four ruckmen ahead of him in the
fantastic full-forwards this year and do pecking order.
ALVIN on 0361 757720 or (Peel Thunder), 21, 174cm, 77kg
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HP. 081 338 381 066 Small forward won the Sandover Medal in No. 75 SHANE SAVAGE
develop well deep in defence.” Wells
WAFL, kicking 75 goals. Equal winner WA (Dandenong Stingrays) 17, 185cm, 74kg
39. STEVEN MOTLOP
Footballer of Year award. Composed midfi elder who can win the ball
Wanderers, 17, 182cm, 67kg and has good legspeed. Kicks well and has
No. 24 NICK SUBAN
Medium forward with clean hands and the ability to play forward and kick goals.
(North Ballarat Rebels) 18, 180cm, 83kg
evasive skills who mirrors brother To be Continued......????
Pick obtained from losing Warnock to Daniel at the same age. Kicked fi ve
Carlton. Competitive small midfi elder, goals in U16 championships fi nal for
wins own ball in contests. Skilful and a Northern Territory. Recovering from
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