CAGED DEVILS

Covid-19 has crashed the party for Tasmania’s elite young football players with AFL Tasmania opting not to send their teenage stars to Adelaide to play for the Allies against South Australia. It was a crucial opportunity for the Tassie lads to showcase their talents ahead of the AFL National Draft and will not help their chances of getting noticed.

Tasmanian young gun Oliver Davis went to SA this season to play for the Crows in the SANFL to boost his AFL Draft hopes. Picture: Tom Huntley