Profile: Will Collins

Age: 19

Height: 191cm

Weight: 78kg

Position: Defender

Recruited from: Swan Districts

Draft bio: The Swans backman was one of three players invited to train with the Eagles under Pre-season Supplementary Selection Period rules in February and remained on recruiters’ radar after returning to the WAFL. Collins made his League debut against Claremont in round one and has split his time between the senior and reserves sides in six games so far in 2021. Possessing a booming left-foot kick, the Mazenod College product will learn from some of the best defenders in the country with the likes of All Australian trio Shannon Hurn, Brad Sheppard and Jeremy McGovern sure to be keen to pass on their experience.

Strengths:

  • Aggressive
  • Quick
  • Strong-marking