For every Jordan Dawson, there are two of James Borlase.
The role-players who do their role every week with minimum of fuss and without the headlines.
Every club has the players you hardly hear about and they facilitate the stardom of the competition's elite players.
The old saying goes that it is the bottom six of any given lineup that goes a long way to determining how far each team goes so we've named a player from each side who is performing admirably and not getting their flowers.
Adelaide - James Borlase
A fringe player for his entire career to date, the key defender has established himself as a week-to-week performer since being recalled in Round 8. Competitive and composed, he has been given significant assignments and thrived, while his ball security is also high. Out-of-contract at the end of the season, his form spike in the last two months has led to interest from rival clubs.
