‘I didn’t believe it’: New crop of AFLW talent taken in first national draft

Midfield prodigy Ash Centra was selected as the number one pick by Collingwood in the first AFLW national draft, staying in her home state of Victoria as a powerful midfielder/half-back from Seaspray. Gold Coast matched Melbourne’s bid to secure Suns Academy product Havana Harris at pick two, while Melbourne took Molly O’Hehir at No.3, Greater Western Sydney selected Sara Howley at No.4, and Sydney drafted Zipporah “Zippy” Fish at No.5, with other notable picks including Poppy Scholz to Carlton at pick six and Paige Scott to Richmond at pick 31 after delisting from Essendon.

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