Collingwood has selected Charlie Dean from Williamstown with pick 2 in the 2021 AFL rookie draft.
SELECTION: #2
- Club: Williamstown
- Position: Defender
- Height: 195cm
- Weight: 86kg
- Date of Birth: 19/06/2001
PROFILE
A tall defender capable of playing at both ends of the ground, Dean is composed under pressure with elite intercept marking ability and an impressive work rate.
Was announced as a defender in the VFL's Team of the Year for 2021 after he averaged 15.1 disposals and 7.3 marks in his nine matches.
Claimed the 2021 Fothergill-Round-Mitchell Medal.
STRENGTHS
- Marking
- Reading the play
- Versatility
- Work rate
