There’s nothing more exciting than seeing a young star take the next step and realise their potential.
Every club has those players that they hope to build around for their future.
Here is Zero Hanger's  18 players who all have the ability to be major influences for their respective clubs in 2019.
Back 18 - Adelaide – Darcy Fogarty 17 - Brisbane – Hugh McCluggage 16 - Carlton – Harry McKay 15 - Collingwood – Brayden Sier 14 - Essendon – Andrew McGrath 13 - Fremantle – Bailey Banfield 12 - Geelong – Brandan Parfitt 11 - Gold Coast – Will Brodie 10 - GWS – Tim Taranto 9 - Hawthorn – James Worpel 8 - Melbourne – Bayley Fritsch 7 - North Melbourne – Jy Simpkin 6 - Port Adelaide – Todd Marshall 5 - Richmond – Jack Higgins 4 - St Kilda – Josh Battle 3 - Sydney – Tom McCartin 2 - West Coast – Jake Waterman 1 - Western Bulldogs – Aaron Naughton
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Richmond – Jack Higgins Already a cult figure at Punt Road for his off-field personality, his on-field ability could see him become the number one small forward for the Tigers. A smart player and noted goal sneak, Higgins can play in the midfield and up forward. A solid debut season should see Higgins lock down his place in the side in 2019 and further establish himself as a dangerous player.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 28: Jack Higgins of the Tigers runs with the ball during the round 15 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Sydney Swans at Etihad Stadium on June 28, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) Back 18 - Adelaide – Darcy Fogarty 17 - Brisbane – Hugh McCluggage 16 - Carlton – Harry McKay 15 - Collingwood – Brayden Sier 14 - Essendon – Andrew McGrath 13 - Fremantle – Bailey Banfield 12 - Geelong – Brandan Parfitt 11 - Gold Coast – Will Brodie 10 - GWS – Tim Taranto 9 - Hawthorn – James Worpel 8 - Melbourne – Bayley Fritsch 7 - North Melbourne – Jy Simpkin 6 - Port Adelaide – Todd Marshall 5 - Richmond – Jack Higgins 4 - St Kilda – Josh Battle 3 - Sydney – Tom McCartin 2 - West Coast – Jake Waterman 1 - Western Bulldogs – Aaron Naughton
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Great article! Todd Marshall is going to be a star! Go power!