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AFL Draft Combine Results 2014

Here are the top fitness test results from the 2014 AFL draft combine, as published on the official AFL website. The testing was held at Etihad Stadium from September 30 to October 3, 2014, with nearly 100 players tested (see player list) including some internationals.



See also the top draft camp results for the top performers from each year since 2004. Additional players were be tested in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth at a later date as part of the 2014 state based testing.

As per the last few years, the tests were conducted at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, held under the direction of the staff from the Australian Institute of Sport. The athletic testing was conducted on a purpose-built sports floor that was installed on a wing of the ground, with the kicking and handball tests taking place on the turf. 

Standing Vertical Jump (cm)

Rank Height (cm) Name
1 88 cm Marvin Baynham
2 76 Jarrod Garlett 76
  76 Nathan Drummond 76
4 74 Christian Petracca 74
5 73 Nakia Cockatoo 73
  73 James Rose 73
7 72 Dean Gore
  72 Nicholas Coughlan
  72 Evan Bruinsma
  72 Reece McKenzie
  72 Tom Read

Running Vertical Jump Result (cms)

best score from right and left foot takeoff jumps

Rank Height (cm) Name
1 97cm Evan Bruinsma
2 95 Marvin Baynham
3 94 Daniel McKenzie
4 93 Billy Gowers
5 90 Nathan Drummond
6 89 Nakia Cockatoo
7 87 Matthew Uebergang
  87 Mitch McGovern
  87 James Rose
  87 Matthew Hammelmann

20 Meter Sprint Result (seconds)

the group average was 3.02 seconds

Rank Result (seconds) Name
1 2.81 secs Marvin Baynham
2 2.87 Oleg Markov
  2.87 Jarrod Pickett
  2.87 Reece McKenzie
5 2.88 Connor Menadue
6 2.90 Nakia Cockatoo
7 2.92 Ed Langdon
8 2.93 Paddy Brophy
  2.93 Conor McKenna
  2.93 Nathan Drummond

Agility Run Result (seconds)

Rank Time (seconds) Name
1 8.09secs Clem Smith
2 8.10 Daniel McKenzie
3 8.12 Conor McKenna
4 8.13 Jarrod Pickett
5 8.27 Teia Miles
6 8.28 Lukas Webb
7 8.33 Josh McGuinness
  8.33 Billy Stretch
9 8.36 Kyle Langford
10 8.37 Jack Lonie

Repeat sprints (seconds)

Rank Total Time (seconds) Name
1 23.93 secs Nakia Cockatoo
2 23.95 Nathan Drummond
3 23.99 Daniel Nielson
4 24.02 Daniel McKenzie
5 24.06 Ed Langdon
6 24.14 Oleg Markov
  24.14 Connor Menadue
8 24.16 Conor McKenna
9 24.49 Matthew Goodyear
10 24.36* Jack Hiscox

* these are the results as supplied by the AFL, Jack Hiscox listed as 10th but with a faster time than 9th.

Beep test/shuttle run

Rank Level. Shuttle Name
1 16.1 Caleb Daniel
  16.1 Jack Hiscox
3 15.9 Nathan Drummond
4 15.5 Tom Lamb
5 15.3 Ed Langdon  
6 15.2 Jarrod Garlett
  15.2 Alex Neal-Bullen
  15.2 Jason Castagna
9 15.1 Billy Stretch
  15.1 Jack Steele
11 14.12 Jordan Cunico
  14.12 Christian Petracca

3km time trial result (mins:secs)

Rank Time (mins:secs) Name
1 9:18 Jack Hiscox
2 9:45 Tom Lamb
3 9:54 Alex Neal-Bullen
4 9:57 Billy Stretch
5 9:59 Nathan Drummond
6 10:07 Josh Deluca-Cardillo
  10:07 Daniel McKenzie
  10:07 Connor Menadue
9 10:11 Liam Duggan
  10:11 Jack Steele

Kicking Efficiency Test

Rank Score (out of 30) Name
1 29 Nakia Cockatoo
2 28 Daniel Howe      
  28 Kyle Langford    
4 27 Toby McLean      
  27 Michael Mattingly
  27 Nathan Drummond
  27 Dean Gore
  27 Brett Eddy
9 26 Clem Smith
  26 Liam Duggan
  26 Brayden Maynard
  26 Jack Steele
  26 Ed Vickers-Willis
  26 Mitch McGovern

Goalkicking Test

Rank Score (out of 30) Name
  30 Dean Gore
  30 Keenan Ramsey
  25 Nathan Drummond
  25 Paddy Brophy
  25 Michael Mattingly
  25 Liam Dawson
  25 Cory Gregson
  25 Aidan Anderson
  24 Dougal Howard
  24 Jarrod Garlett
  24 Jack Cripps
  24 Bailey Dale
  24 Declan Hamilton

Clean Hands (Handball) Test Score (Efficiency %)

Rank Total (out of 30) Name
1 26 Nathan Drummond
  26 Paddy Brophy
  26 Reece McKenzie
  26 Tyler Keitel
  26 Dougal Howard
6 25 Michael Mattingly
  25 Brett Eddy
  25 Caleb Daniel
  25 Jake Johansen
  25 Jarrod Garlett
  25 Brydan Hodgson
  25 Marc Pittonet
  25 Liam Dawson
  25 Jack Cripps

Height (cms)

These are the heights of the ruckmen category for the 2014 combine, for those over 2m (these are the height measurements prior to the combine. Height would also be officially measured during the combine)

Sam Tagliabu 206 was tested in the Vic state combine

Weight - Heaviest (kg)

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Hand span - Result (cms)

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Arm span - Result (cms)

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