Rhys Stanley. The Saints have made no secret of their strategy to stockpile high draft picks in a bid to build an elite list for the future, and now hold back-to-back picks at the end of the first round - No.21 and No.22. "I've had troubles with Stanley over our times in the VFL and AFL, he's a very good jumper," Gawn told RSN on Tuesday. However, Stanley told K-Rock on Saturday he had had a running session that morning and remained hopeful he would be available for the first week of finals when the Cats will play an elimination final. I'll do my homework and try and nullify another one. "They have been positive. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on WhatsApp; Copy link Link copied to clipboard 08:15 Mins. "Discussions are there, now it's up to me to do my job and playing to the best of my ability, and the rest will take care of itself. Stanley said he had some frank discussions with coach Chris Scott early in the season about his need to be more consistent and he had worked hard with development coach Nigel Lappin and ruck coach Brad Ottens to improve his body language and intensity around the contest. label.close Share This Video. Finals on mind as Rhys Stanley set to extend contract, 'Clueless' tourists climbing the Alps in sneakers, Sting in the tail: How Riley McGree broke the ice at Melbourne City. Billie Piper got 'completely hammered' with ex Chris Evans. "He's a great ruckman and really aggressive. "I'm never going to be a big (Todd) Goldstein or Jacobs type where I'm wrestling, I'm not going to be that ruckman. Status: Knee injury, Expected return: 1-2 weeks AFL Injury List. 14, Photographers capture heartwarming moments during weddings, Champions League could be extended to 36 teams and restructured into single table with 10 matches for each side, PSG star Kylian Mbappe praises Marcus Rashford for fight against child poverty ahead of Man Utd clash, Hockey Broadcaster Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick Retires, Today's horse racing naps and newspaper tips: Sun Racing's Each-Way Thief, Mauro Icardi drools over wife Wanda’s Insta selfie before PSG clash with Man Utd, Chloe Ferry insists recent boob job will be last time under the knife, Photographer uses sunset to create incredible visual effects. Twitter: @tom_king79. Out of contract at season's end, Stanley has gone from whipping boy to No.1 ruck, answering coach Chris Scott's calls for him to make the spot his own. Rhys Stanley says he wants to earn a contract rather than being gifted one. Stanley said he has been rapt with his teammate's progress. Others out of contract: Nakia Cockatoo, Darcy Fort, Quinton Narkle, Brandan Parfitt, Rhys Stanley, Zach Tuohy. "As a ruck group we had to be more consistent," Stanley said. Presented by Ford. Chase Briscoe lands childhood hero Tony Stewart’s No. Pat speaks to the media about Grand Final week. Stanley won the battle for the No.1 ruck spot at Geelong with a patch of excellent form from round 10 onwards keeping Zac Smith, who is contracted for next season, out of the team. "I played against him last time and we (Geelong) did OK in the centre clearances," Stanley said. Stanley, a 200cm 23-year-old, had one year remaining on his contract with St Kilda after an inconsistent 2014 when he was dropped to the VFL mid-year. "We probably drew nil-all (in round 18), we didn't have much of an impact on the game. Share. "When you're constantly playing that role and finding what works for you, obviously you're going to get confidence out of it. "I was frustrated with my own game," Stanley said. And now hes cashing in. “Blicavs had to go in the ruck, it really cost them in the ruck and defence.” Goldstein is an unrestricted free agent, meaning he is … Rhys Stanley of the Geelong Cats AFL games played and stats. After edging ahead of Zac Smith for the No.1 mantle, Stanley's move from part-forward to permanent ruck kick-started a purple patch from round 13 against Nankervis and the Tigers. Credit: Getty Images. The 23-year-old, who is currently holidaying overseas, was traded to Geelong alongside pick 60 for pick 21 on Wednesday afternoon. Rhys Stanley (left) is set to sign a new deal with the Cats. OUT-OF-CONTRACT CATS. Meaningful talks between the two clubs began on Tuesday and continued on Wednesday morning, with Geelong using the selection it gained from Brisbane after losing Allen Christensen - pick No.21 – in the trade for Stanley, with the Saints also throwing pick 60 into the package. ", Enter for your chance to win a Geelong Cats prize pack, Patrick Dangerfield is ready to embrace the challenge ahead, The AFL has announced the umpires for this Saturday's Grand Final, Kolodjashnij joined in for some fun at training in the lead up to his first Grand…, Join former captain Liam Pickering and Sam Edmund as they preview our massive Grand…. He took away everything I wanted to bring to the game and I had a point to prove against (Sam) Jacobs (in round 19).". "For me, it's trying to sort out my backyard, making sure I'm doing everything I can to earn it," Stanley told AFL.com.au. Ranked the second-best ruckman in the game since round 13, Stanley is closing in on a two-year extension with the Cats ahead of a bout with Richmond's Toby Nankervis on Friday night. Actively seeking to provide more support to Tom Hawkins and strengthen its ruck division, the Cats finalised a trade to secure Stanley on the same day Mitch Clark was officially added to the list in a blockbuster five-team deal. Rhys Fenlon, 18, from England Accrington Stanley, since 2020 Midfielder Market value: - * Nov 2, 2001 in Salford, England “They weren’t confident with (Rhys) Stanley. AFL Statistics Home: ... Contract Status: Out of contract at the end of 2020 AFL Player Contracts. Part of one of four different ruck combinations used by Geelong in the opening month of the season, Chris Scott admitted none were "shooting the lights out" approaching the Cats' bye. Home » Sport » Finals on mind as Rhys Stanley set to extend contract. GEELONG ruckman Rhys Stanley says he wants to "earn" a fresh contract, rather than be gifted an extension after his recent form revival. Rhys Stanley (left) is set to sign a new deal with the Cats. His form will also earn him a contract extension with Stanley saying the discussions were close to resolution. AS A contracted player, Rhys Stanley’s move to Geelong was dependant on his wishes, according to St Kilda List Manager Ameet Bains. Geelong has lured St Kilda key position player Rhys Stanley in a late trade period move set to add further depth to its big man stocks. How many coronavirus cases in my local area? In the five matches since, Stanley has had the better of Tom Boyd and Stefan Martin, and nullified Max Gawn, Sam Jacobs and Callum Sinclair. Wear your blue and white with pride and show your support at home or far away as we…, Jake Kolodjashnij is ready for Tigers champion Dustin Martin if the coaches say the…. "The last 5-6 weeks, I've been playing in that position and if I can continue to perform to the level the team needs me to, that's what I mean by earn it.". We've come to a pretty good spot with it," Stanley said. "The plan is to be available for that week one so we will see how we go," Stanley said. Out of contract at season's end, Stanley has gone from whipping boy to No.1 ruck, answering coach Chris Scott's calls for him to make the spot his own.

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