Following the VFL State Team taking on the SANFL at Glenelg in Gather Round in the State League's showpiece event of the year, we cast our eye over some of the VFL players with the most compelling AFL attributes.
With Collingwood's Angus Anderson and West Coast duo Milan Murdock and Tom McCarthy joining a growing number of mature-agers thriving early in their AFL careers, attention on the state leagues is growing.
There are plenty of players with attractive resumes.
Hugo Hall-Kahan (Williamstown)
A position switch from attack to defence has worked wonders for Hall-Kahan in 2026. His speed and ball-use has caught the eye, and his body has matured since his 18-month stint at Sydney Swans.
























