Thereโs 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 isย Zero Hanger's ย 18 players who all have the ability to be major influences for their respective clubs in 2019.
Back 18 - Adelaide โ Darcy Fogarty 17 - Brisbane โ Hugh McCluggage 16 - Carlton โ Harry McKay 15 - Collingwood โ Brayden Sier 14 - Essendon โ Andrew McGrath 13 - Fremantle โ Bailey Banfield 12 - Geelong โ Brandan Parfitt 11 - Gold Coast โ Will Brodie 10 - GWS โ Tim Taranto 9 - Hawthorn โ James Worpel 8 - Melbourne โ Bayley Fritsch 7 - North Melbourne โ Jy Simpkin 6 - Port Adelaide โ Todd Marshall 5 - Richmond โ Jack Higgins 4 - St Kilda โ Josh Battle 3 - Sydney โ Tom McCartin 2 - West Coast โ Jake Waterman 1 - Western Bulldogs โ Aaron Naughton
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Brisbane โ Hugh McCluggage McCluggage is already one of the Lionsโ better players and had some outstanding games in 2018, including a three-goal, 26-disposal performance against North Melbourne in round 20. The 20-year-old will look to cement a place in Brisbaneโs dynamic midfield in 2019 and build off his promising first two years.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 16: Hugh McCluggage of the Lions handballs from Daniel Rioli of the Tigers during the round 17 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on July 16, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) Back 18 - Adelaide โ Darcy Fogarty 17 - Brisbane โ Hugh McCluggage 16 - Carlton โ Harry McKay 15 - Collingwood โ Brayden Sier 14 - Essendon โ Andrew McGrath 13 - Fremantle โ Bailey Banfield 12 - Geelong โ Brandan Parfitt 11 - Gold Coast โ Will Brodie 10 - GWS โ Tim Taranto 9 - Hawthorn โ James Worpel 8 - Melbourne โ Bayley Fritsch 7 - North Melbourne โ Jy Simpkin 6 - Port Adelaide โ Todd Marshall 5 - Richmond โ Jack Higgins 4 - St Kilda โ Josh Battle 3 - Sydney โ Tom McCartin 2 - West Coast โ Jake Waterman 1 - Western Bulldogs โ Aaron Naughton
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Great article! Todd Marshall is going to be a star! Go power!