Ranking the top 10 draft prospects for 2026

Jonty and Mitch list their top 10 AFL Draft prospects to start the year, and take a look at the current trend for ruckmen, with this year’s class featuring several talls at the point end of the crop. ‘On the Radar’ sees a Knights debutant and North Adelaide talent flagged as ones to watch, while some familiar surnames have emerged as in-form bottom agers early into the new season.

RUNDOWN

00:00 Welcome to Craft of The Draft

00:32 Talk of the town

08:57 Top 10s

12:27 Academy Analysis

17:59 On the radar

20:28 Emerging excellence

23:03 Team focus: Northern Knights

27:25 What’s coming up

Filmed on 01/04/2026

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