Lukas Webb
Age: 18
Height: 186cm
Weight: 80kg
Position: Half Back/Midfielder
Club: Gippsland Power
2014 U18 National Championships Stats:
Games: 5
Goals: 8
Ave Kicks: 8.4
Ave Marks: 3.4
Ave H’Balls: 6.8
Left-footed utility Webb, is strong overhead and excellent kick. He averaged 15 touches, three marks and two goals at 72 per cent efficiency in five games in NAB AFL Under-18 Championships.
Attending Caulfield Grammar, he split his 2014 between playing school, TAC Cup and U18 National Championships football.
While having played much of his junior football across half-forward, Webb has been identified as having the key traits to play across half-back as a creative, rebounding defender.Webb has a lethal left foot, but is also very adept on his non-preferred side.
The 18-year-old reads the game well and had an outstanding final match for Vic Country during the national championships, kicking four goals from 16 disposals and taking six marks at Etihad Stadium.
Webb averaged 17 disposals in seven matches at TAC Cup level, and finished sixth in the agility run (8.28 sec) at NAB AFL Draft Combine.