WXV Rising Star and Team of the Week 2017

[Nige]

Rising Star

NB: qualification  = AFL Rising Star criteria apply, and have to actually have played in the round for a WXV team

Every round, a World XVs rising star nomination is given to a standout young player whom performed well during that particular round. To be eligible to be nominated for the award, a player must be younger than 21 years of age on 1 January of the award year and have played 10 or fewer senior games before the beginning of the season.

R1: Caleb Marchbank (Seoul) - 97
R2: Sam Powell-Pepper (Tokyo) - 92
R3: Jacob Hopper (Toronto) - 90
R4: Andrew McGrath (Cairo) & Brayden Fiorini (Christchurch) - 97
R5: Ryan Burton (Moscow) - 89
R6: Tim Taranto (Moscow) - 86
R7: Sam Petrevski-Seton (Christchurch) - 134
R8: Tom Phillips (Tokyo) - 86
R9: Jarrod Berry (Buenos Aires) - 75
R10: Matthew Kennedy (PNL) - 84
R11: Wayne Milera (Moscow) - 51
R12: Charlie Curnow (Seoul) - 92
R13: Ben Ainsworth (Cape Town) - 99
R14: Luke Ryan (PNL) - 91
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Team of the Week

Round 1

D: Rory Laird (Pacific), Jason Johannisen (Tokyo), Steven May (Moscow), Heath Shaw (Mexico City)
M: Dustin Martin [VC] (Dublin), Dyson Heppell (Moscow), Scott Pendlebury (Toronto), Marc Murphy (New Delhi)
R: Max Gawn (Berlin)
F: Josh J Kennedy [C] (New York), Elliot Yeo (Rio de Janeiro), Lance Franklin (Berlin), Jesse Hogan (Moscow)
I: Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul), Tom Rockliff (Mexico City)

Coach: Holz (Dublin)

Round 2

D: Christian Salem (Seoul), Sam Docherty (Moscow), Robbie Tarrant (New York), Jake Lloyd (New Delhi)
M: Robbie Gray [c] (New Delhi), Rory Sloane [vc] (Dublin), Ollie Wines (Beijing), Luke Shuey (London)
R: Brodie Grundy (Beijing)
F: Toby Green (Seoul), Jack Gunston (Dublin), Shaun Higgins (Christchurch), Will Hoskin-Elliott (Christchurch)
I: Marcus Bontempelli (Pacific), Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul)

Coach(es): elechet (New Delhi)

Round 3

D: Leigh Montagna [vc] (Christchurch), Taylor Adams (Cairo), Alex Rance (Dublin), Sam Docherty (Moscow)
M: Rory Sloane [c] (Dublin), Marc Murphy (New Delhi), Dustin Martin (Dublin), David Mundy (New York)
R: Shane Mumford (Cairo)
F: Nick Riewoldt (Mexico City), Jack Martin (New Delhi), Luke Dahlhaus (Tokyo), Jack Watts (Rio)
I: Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul), Marcus Bontempelli (Pacific)

Coach: Holz (Dublin)

Round 4

D: Jeremy Howe (New Delhi), Dylan Roberton (Cairo), Luke Hodge (PNL), Jeremy McGovern (Cairo)
M: Tom Rockliff [c] (Mexico City), Lachie Neale (Beijing), Daniel Rich (New Delhi), Shaun Grigg (Rio)
R: Shane Mumford (Cairo)
F: Tom J Lynch [vc] (Seoul), Brandon Matera (Seoul), Eddie Betts (Mexico City), Luke Dahlhaus (Tokyo)
I: Taylor Walker (Buenos Aires), Elliott Yeo (Rio)

Coach(es): Nige and MajorLazer

Round 5

D: Rory Laird (Pacific), Marcus Adams (Buenos Aires), Dylan Roberton (Cairo), Zach Tuohy (Buenos Aires)
M: Joel Selwood [c] (New York), Adam Treloar [vc] (Dublin), Rory Sloane (Dublin), Robbie Gray (New Delhi)
R: Toby Nankervis (Cape Town)
F: Jeremy Cameron (New Delhi), Jack Riewoldt (Dublin), Luke Dahlhaus (Tokyo), Toby Greene (Seoul)
I: Tom Mitchell (Pacific), Shane Mumford (Cairo)

Coach: Holz (Dublin)

Round 6

D: Dylan Roberton (Cairo), Sam Docherty (Moscow), Kade Simpson (Mexico City), Rory Laird (Pacific)
M: Gary Ablett Jr [c] (Rio), Scott Pendlebury (Toronto), Marcus Bontempelli (Pacific), Rory Sloane (Dublin)
R: Callum Sinclair (London)
F: Charlie Dixon [vc] (Berlin), Elliot Yeo (Rio), Josh J Kennedy (New York), Chad Wingard (PNL)
I: Ben McEvoy (Seoul), Lachie Neale (Beijing)

Coach: Levi434 (Rio)

Round 7

D: Zak Jones (Berlin), Ben Reid (New York), Scott D Thompson (Seoul), Michael Hurley (Pacific)
M: Tom Rockliff (Mexico City), Lachie Neale (Beijing), Sam Petrevski-Seton (Christchurch), Zach Merrett (PNL)
R: Matthew Kreuzer (Toronto)
F: Jarrad Waite [c] (Christchurch), Lance Franklin [vc] (Berlin), Patrick Ryder (PNL), Charlie Dixon (Berlin)
I: Ben Cunnington (Mexico City), Marcus Bontempelli (Pacific)

Coach: Purple 77 (Berlin)

Round 8

D: Nic Newman [vc] (Mexico City), Sam Docherty (Moscow), Michael Hurley (Pacific), Rory Laird (Pacific)
M: Patrick Cripps [c] (Rio), Tom Rockliff (Mexico City), Josh Kelly (Seoul), Clayton Oliver (Seoul)
R: Sam Jacobs (Rio)
F: Isaac Heeney (New York), Christian Petracca (Beijing), Jeremy Cameron (New Delhi), Caleb Daniel (Seoul)
I: Zach Merrett (PNL), Jack Billings (PNL)

Coach(es): Hellopplz & DazBurg (PNL)

Round 9

D: Nathan Wilson (Christchurch), Dylan Roberton (Cairo), Hamish Hartlett (New Delhi), Zach Tuohy (Buenos Aires)
M: Tom Mitchell [vc] (Pacific), Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul), Dustin Martin (Dublin), Scott Pendlebury (Toronto)
R: Zac Smith (Tokyo)
F: Charlie Dixon [c] (Berlin), Michael Walters (Berlin), Joe Daniher (Moscow), Cameron Pedersen (Toronto)
I: Brad Ebert (Rio), Gary Ablett Jr (Rio)

Coach: Holz (Dublin)

Round 10

D: Shaun Burgoyne (Berlin), Bachar Houli (New Delhi), Jeremy McGovern (Cairo), Sam Docherty (Moscow)
M: Rory Sloane [c] (Dublin), Patrick Dangerfield [vc] (Seoul), Brandon Ellis (Beijing), Adam Treloar (Dublin)
R: Matthew Kreuzer (Toronto)
F: Josh Jenkins (Beijing), Shaun Higgins (Christchurch), Toby Greene (Seoul), Lance Franklin (Berlin)
I: Bryce Gibbs (Christchurch), Jack Newnes (Cairo)

Coach: Holz (Dublin)

Round 11

D: Zac Williams (Tokyo), Sam Docherty (Moscow), Bachar Houli (New Delhi), Harry Taylor (Beijing)
M: Josh Kelly [c] (Seoul), Dustin Martin [vc] (Dublin), Joel Selwood (New York), Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul)
R: Matthew Kreuzer (Toronto)
F: Justin Westhoff (Dublin), Isaac Heeney (New York), Jack Macrae (Toronto), Tom Papley (Cape Town)
I: Dayne Beams (Cairo), Gary Ablett Jr (Rio)

Coach: JBs-Hawks (Seoul)

Round 12

D: Tom McDonald (Dublin), Jeremy Howe (New Delhi), Shaun Burgoyne (Berlin), Sam Docherty (Moscow)
M: Robbie Gray [vc] (New Delhi), Patrick Dangerfield (Seoul), Dylan Shiel (PNL), Zach Merrett (PNL)
R: Matthew Kreuzer (Toronto)
F: Jonathon Patton [c] (PNL), Jeremy Cameron (New Delhi), Bradley Hill (Beijing), Toby Greene (Seoul)
I: Marcus Bontempelli (Pacific), Mark Blicavs (Cape Town)

Coach(es): elechet (New Delhi)

Round 13

D: Sam Docherty (Moscow), Tom McDonald (Dublin), Jeremy McGovern (Cairo), Zak Jones (Berlin)
M: Patrick Dangerfield [c] (Seoul), Bryce Gibbs (Christchurch), Jarryd Lyons (Pacific), Callan Ward (Beijing)
R: Toby Nankervis (Cape Town)
F: Michael Walters [vc] (Berlin), Jack Darling (New Delhi), Patrick Ryder (PNL), Tom J Lynch (Seoul)
I: Matt Crouch (New Delhi), Lachie Whitfield (Seoul)

Coach: JBs-Hawks (Seoul)

Round 14

D: Sam Docherty (Moscow), Lachie Henderson (New York), Rory Laird (Pacific), Kade Simpson (Mexico City)
M: Dayne Zorko [c] (Beijing), Patrick Dangerfield [vc] (Seoul), Seb Ross (New Delhi), Mitch Duncan (Toronto)
R: Todd Goldstein (Dublin)
F: Justin Westhoff (Dublin), Taylor Walker (Buenos Aires), Patrick Ryder (PNL), Gary Rohan (Rio)
I: Marc Murphy (New Delhi), Nat Fyfe (Berlin)

Coach: Toga (Beijing)

Round 15


Round 16


Round 17

[Purple 77]

Below are all of your clubs eligible rising stars:

Beijing Thunder
Dan Butler
Declan Hamilton
Jack Scrimshaw
Kade Stewart
Kym LeBois
Matthew Flynn
Roarke Smith
Tom Williamson
Tyson Stengle

Berlin Brewers
Ben Davis
Corey Wagner
Jack Maibaum
James Cousins
Joel Smith
Jordan Ridley
Josh Begley
Mason Redman
Mitch King
Tom Cole

Buenos Aires Armadillos
Bailey Rice
Callum Moore
Cian Hanley
Harry Perryman
Jake Long
Jarrod Berry
Joe Atley
Jy Simpkin
Matthew Taylor
Max Spencer
Oliver Florent
Riley Bonner
Sam Draper
Sam Skinner
Taylin Duman
Thomas Gorter

Cairo Sands
Andrew McGrath
Ben Ronke
Brad Scheer
Corey Lyons
David Cuningham
Hugh Goddard
Hugh McCluggage
Jack Henry
Jason Castagna
Jesse Glass-McCasker
Myles Poholke
Oleg Markov
Oliver Hanrahan
Will Snelling
Wylie Buzza

Cape Town Cobras
Ben Ainsworth
Bradley Lynch
Cameron Hewett
Daniel Venables
Griffin Logue
Jack Bowes
Jesse Palmer
Josh Battle
Liam Mackie
Oscar Junker
Sam Fisher
Zach Guthrie

Christchurch Saints
Brayden Fiorini
Cedric Cox
Harrison Wigg
Isaac Cumming
Josh Daicos
Lachlan Filipovic
Mitch McCarthy
Sam Petrevski-Seton
Sean Darcy
Tim English

Dublin Destroyers
Aidyn Johnson
Ben Crocker
Daniel Nielson
Darragh Joyce
Ed Vickers-Willis
Harrison Macreadie
Jack Silvagni
James Parsons
Kieran Collins
Kurt Mutimer
Luke Surman
Marc Pittonet
Mark O'Connor
Ryan Gardner
Sam Durdin
Toby Pink
Todd Marshall

London Royals
Ben Jarman
Blake Hardwick
Conor Nash
Darcy Macpherson
Jacob Allison
Jake Waterman
Josh Clayton
Joshua Schoenfeld
Mabior Chol
Willem Drew

Mexico City Suns
Brandon White
Elliot Himmelberg
Ivan Soldo
Jack Graham
James Rose
Jordan Cunico
Josh Williams
Lachlan Tiziani
Lewis Melican
Matthew Signorello
Mitchell Lewis
Nick Coughlan
Sam McLarty
Tyrone Leonardis

Moscow Spetsnaz
Eric Hipwood
Fergus Greene
Jarrod Pickett
Josh Rotham
Luke Partington
Patrick Lipinski
Ryan Burton
Ryan Clarke
Ryan Garthwaite
Sam Weideman
Shai Bolton
Tim Taranto
Wayne Milera

New Delhi Tigers
Brayden Sier
Harley Balic
Harry Morrison
Jordan Dawson
Jordan Foote
Mitchell Hinge
Nick O'Kearney
Sam Murray
Sam Simpson

New York Revolution
Brennan Cox
Dan Houston
Dion Johnstone
Esava Ratugolea
Jamaine Jones
Kayle Kirby
Lewis Young
Mitch White

No Club
Matthew Hayball
Yestin Eades

Pacific Islanders
Bailey Williams
Declan Mountford
Harrison Himmelberg
Harry Dear
Paul Ahern
Peter Ladhams
Will Fordham
William Frampton

PNL Reindeers
Dean Gore
Declan Watson
Dougal Howard
Josh Deluca
Kobe Mutch
Luke Ryan
Matthew Hammelmann
Matthew Kennedy
Max Lynch
Mitchell Hibberd
Reuben William
Ryan Nyhuis
Teia Miles
Will Brodie

Rio de Janeiro Jaguars
Aaron Francis
Ben McKay
Jeremy Finlayson
Jordan Gallucci
Jordan Snadden
Nick Larkey
Tarir Bayok

Seoul Magpies
Brandan Parfitt
Caleb Marchbank
Cameron Zurhaar
Charlie Curnow
Conor Glass
Edward Phillips
Kieran Lovell
Nathan Mullenger-McHugh
Patrick McKenna
Tom Doedee
Will Hayward
Will Setterfield
Zac Fisher

Tokyo Samurai
Alex Morgan
Ben Long
Dylan Clarke
Luke Strnadica
Patrick Kerr
Sam Powell-Pepper
Tom Phillips
Tristan Tweedie

Toronto Wolves
Alex Witherden
Callum Brown
Cameron Polson
Harry McKay
Jacob Hopper
Liam Hulett
Matthew Allen
Quinton Narkle
Tom Lamb
Zach Sproule

[GoLions]

This list will be handy for the BXVs rising star as well haha, cheers Purps :P

[Purple 77]

This list will be handy for the BXVs rising star as well haha, cheers Purps :P

Haha, no worries  ;)

[Nige]

This and Idol will get done either tonight or tomorrow :)

[Boomz]

I might actually win something this year with Phillips & Powell-Pepper eligible  8)

[Purple 77]

Well, Joel Smith was shaping up as a fine Rising Star candidate 20 mins into his season...

I have hopes for the Riddler, but looks like that'll be next year too.

I'd love to see Corey Wagner step up.

[JBs-Hawks]

A defender that will average 85 for the year, Seoul got this!

[Nige]

A defender that will average 85 for the year, Seoul got this!

Well, he got the R1 nom at least!

[Pkbaldy]

A defender that will average 85 for the year, Seoul got this!

But Zac Guthrie is at Cape Town?

[Adamant]

My client Jacob Hopper will win it both in Worlds and in real life.

[Holz]

My client Jacob Hopper will win it both in Worlds and in real life.

should be a Dubliner :(

[RaisyDaisy]

My client Jacob Hopper will win it both in Worlds and in real life.

Has quite the Paul Hayman feel to it lol

[JBs-Hawks]

A defender that will average 85 for the year, Seoul got this!

Well, he got the R1 nom at least!

Back2Back
Caleb2Caleb

[Holz]

A defender that will average 85 for the year, Seoul got this!

Well, he got the R1 nom at least!

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Caleb2Caleb

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Jacob2Jacob

in who the worthy winners are.