LIAM Stocker's path to being named this year's Morrish medallist is an unusual one.
The Sandringham Dragon, who was named this week as the TAC Cup's best and fairest player in 2018, grew up in Asia playing rugby, soccer, tennis and being a swimmer.
The potential top-20 pick at this year's NAB AFL Draft joins the Road to the Draft podcast this week to discuss his background and rise into draft contention.
Stocker also chats about the injury setback earlier this year which made him think his draft chance could close.
In this week's episode ...
Callum Twomey and Nat Edwards are joined on this week's episode by midfielder Liam Stocker as he chats about his outstanding under-18 season. The guys provide all the latest news on the leading draft prospects, answer your Twitter questions and discuss the draft bolter moving up the ranks.
Episode guide
1:50 – A wrap of last week's best performers in the under-18 landscape
6:55 – The guys chat about potential No.1 pick Jack Lukosius' big game on the weekend
11:20 – Liam Stocker joins the show to chat about his season and Morrish Medal win
17:30 – How Stocker is trying to emulate rising Magpies star Jordan De Goey
24:00 – Why Fremantle should pick up the King twins
32:20 – The midfielders the Bombers should be targeting
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