The AFL draft’s human element was on full display when North Melbourne selected Matt Whitlock with the final pick of the first round. But his twin was left waiting.
Gee, that was drawn out. Despite having close to 24 hours to make a call, the Tigers used every minute available to them. In fairness, however, there may have been a late move from another club to move up the draft order.
Just a quick reminder that not every club made a selection on night one. Collingwood and Geelong will open their accounts tonight.The AFL draft’s human element was on full display when North Melbourne selected Matt Whitlock with the final pick of the first round on Wednesday night. Jack was almost universally tipped to be the first of the brothers taken, although Matt had some big fans and was viewed as a riser in the days leading up, based on conversations with talent scouts.
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