(??? Author Topic: Alex Witherden (Read 15121 times) GoLions. Both of these things sound great in theory, but one core thing must happen for this to turn into him delivering premium fantasy scores. Jack Lukosius (GC) $430,800 DEF. Supercoach Context. Recovering from injury? Wikimedia Commons has media related to James Madison Dukes football. 1,531 2. It wasn’t much better in SuperCoach, an average of 72 that featured just one ton, it also had 6 scores between 90-99 and a further 6 scores below 60. A combination of three things prevented him from playing more than just 6 games. Do you believe he is fantasy relevant?Will you be starting with him?Have your say at our Facebook,  Twitter or Instagram. He didn’t play much across 2020, but from the games he did, he showcased why over many years he’s been heralded as a long term fantasy footy premium. Now at the West Coast Eagles, will he reclaim his title? Alex Witherden will drive you nuts. Alex Witherden is a solid supercoach prospect. 2019 was a year of regression as some of the cracks in his game started to appear. Alex Witherden #23 West Coast Eagles. “He is a good footballer & he has a good football brain. 2019 was far from an ideal season. That said, I think a D3 is the earliest I’d feel comfortable selecting him. And after battling his way into and then consequently losing his spot, it didn’t look good for his long term fantasy relevance. Alex Witherden Archives - DIGITAL SPORTS RADIO. Alex Witherden (DEF $392,800) Fell away after a strong start in 2019 and his far better than 72-point average suggests. EXCLUSIVE: Brisbane’s list of young stars on long-term deals has swelled to five with rising star Alex Witherden extending his contract with the Lions until the end of 2022. The trade of Alex Witherdento West Coast Eagles is a match made in heaven for fantasy football coaches. Height: 188cm Weight: 85kg Position: Defender Last Drafted: Round 2, Pick #23 2016 National Draft by Brisbane Lions. Supercoach Price: $456,100 Supercoach … AFL Statistics Home: AFL Fixture Players Teams Player Rankings Team Rankings Rising Stars AFL Draft Brownlow Medal AFL Ladder Coaches Attendances Supercoach AFL Fantasy AFL Highlights AFL Team Selections Past Players AFL Player Contracts AFL Injury List: Records : Alex Witherden #23 West Coast Eagles. For SuperCoach he averaged 83 across the season with six matches him posting a century, and 4 of those were above 110. He played 21 games, posted 5 AFLFantasy/DreamTeam scores over 100 of those triple-figure scores his lowest was 116, a ceiling that not too many premium defenders can match. This is for a multitude of reasons. Wayne Milera (Adel) $312,000 DEF … then pick four rookies priced under $210,000 — most rookies are $123,900 or under. The SCHQ Barometer – Round 6. Barrass, Shepherd, Cole, Duggan, Hurn, McGovern + Rotham and Nelson are among the most formidable and versatile units. He’s a good replacement for losing Hurn. 2 Comments Shorty’s SuperCoach 2019 | Alex Witherden. He has shown in the past that he is reliable with his scoring, without setting the competition on fire. He’s facing an uphill battle to crack through, but if he can, then he’ll provide us with one of the best scoring premium options available in our backlines. It's Jalen vs. Tua time, as Alabama gets ready to kick off spring ball. In my mind it's a … Alex Witherden scored 170 KFC SuperCoach points in his first game since Round 1 against the Bombers. WHY IS HE RELEVANT? Hurley the great. Alex Witherden is a solid supercoach prospect. Alex Witherden Pictures, Photos & Images - Zimbio. Share. MIDFIELD. History suggests that the most common season a player has a … Across his six games, he finished the AFLFantasy/DreamTeam season averaging Avg 77.8 (adjusted 97) it included 3 scores of 89 or above. West Coast has some of the current greats at being able to swarm opposition forwards and turn any forward 50 entry into a battle. It is not a trend that has developed with this player, but something to be wary of before selecting him. Dream Team difference in 4 wins vs 2 losses: 80.3 - 73.0 = 7.3 Supercoach difference in 4 wins vs 2 losses: 110.0 - 63.0 = 47.0 Compare the 2020 season of Alex Witherden playing with or without: Towards the end of 2018, Witherden was in some fantastic form before picking up an injury in the second last round of the year. Join our Patreon and get ahead of the Crowd! 3y Alex Scarborough. Round 1 Hits and Misses + Who Is Trending For Round 2, 28 Performances in the AFL Community Series You Can't Ignore, THAT forward line strategy EVERYONE is talking about in 2021 Supercoach. MJ and Ben chat about the new West Coast Eagles defender Alex Witherden. After signing with Carlton, Zac Williams could move into the midfield and significantly lifts his scoring average, while Alex Witherden may enjoy more game time and a new lease of life at West Coast. Hurley the great. Witherden will be one of the main beneficiaries if there are any changes to the scoring system due to the kick in rule change. In his last six rounds Witherden averaged 27 disposals and 98 SuperCoach points, which ranked him fourth overall for defenders during that time. You can’t just select Alex Witherden based on his historical scoring numbers or that he’s at a new side. In AFLFantasy and DreamTeam he averaged 75, posted three tons plus an additional 3 scores in the ’90s. Alex Witherden has shown that injuries can impact his season, having suffered several in the past. The other reason is the Eagles web defence can help safeguard against some of his defensives weaknesses. It's gunna be a thrilling rollar coaster ride. So I do see a world wherein some leagues he goes as someones D1. Texas A&M's offense is in for some drastic changes. Get around the Kate Upton Cobras! Brian David Noble MBE (born 14 February 1961), also known by the nickname of "Nobby", is an English rugby league coach and former rugby league footballer. Alex Witherden is a player that you can predict will play around half the matches for the season this year for West Coast. Advanced Member. Alex Witherden celebrates a goal for the Lions - ABC News ... ALEX Witherden has become the second Lion to earn dual ... Alex Witherden, Gold, 2018 Teamcoach AFL. 1972–2019 8 47 331: 217: 4 .603 References External links. Your Home of SuperCoach, AFLFantasy & DreamTeam. Post Mar 15, 2011 #1 2011-03-15T07:06. )), but does anyone have any insight into Alex Witherden, and why he wasn't selected to play last week? He’s certainly an upgrade target, and if he has a strong preseason, I might roll the dice and start with him. Over the past 27 games of AFL, Alex has a kick to handball ratio of 4:1, making him the ideal player to sit into this style. Over his final ten full games, his AFLFantasy/DreamTeam average was 99.6 while in SuperCoach it was 93.6. … Tom Highmore (StK) $117,300 DEF. Lachie Jones (Port) $139,800 DEF. After being clearly in the Lions best 22 since his debut in 2017, 2020 didn’t go to plan for Alex Witherden. He has shown in the past that he is reliable with his scoring, without setting the competition on fire. Check out the video below for my thoughts on Alex Witherden. I’ve got him firmly on the preseason watchlist. Posted on January 15, 2019 by Josh Schonafinger. Promising early candidates include Lachie Jones (Port Adelaide), Tom Highmore (St Kilda) and Jacob Wehr (GWS). Alex Witherden (WC) $456,100 DEF. Lachie Neale (Bris) $721,900 MID. In AFLFantasy scoring formats, someone is going to draft based off last seasons averages. This is for a multitude of reasons. Alex Witherden has shown that injuries can impact his season, having suffered several in the past. Name: Alex Witherden Age: 20 Club: Brisbane Lions Position: Defender 2018 Highest Score: 138 Vs Adelaide (AFLFantasy) 131 Vs Adelaide (SuperCoach) 2018 Average: 88 (AFLFantasy) 83.8 (SuperCoach) SuperCoach Price: $455,000 AFLFantasy Price: $639,000 AFLDreamTeam Price: $629,400. Round 7 doesn’t look to be getting any easier for us! 6. The type that is good for cash cow purposes, but not a season long lock for your side. Want access 24 hours early to the 50 Most Relevant podcasts? ALEX WITHERDEN – 2018 Supercoach Spotlight Published by Jock on 18/02/2018 By Ben Madden (Patch is still chasing the boffins around trying to fix the ‘Patch posts everything’ bug.) They love to maintain possession of the ball across the back flanks and wings with a … Seasoned Coach Offline '17 SC Rank - 2827, '18 - 4108. Alex Witherden is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League. After making his debut in round 14 against the Giants in 2017, he didn’t miss a game playing nine games consecutively and scoring above 70 for AFLFantasy/DreamTeam and averaged 88. The ups and downs of his scoring will cause coaches to tear their hair out. Seaford Supercoach Teams > Modra Magic > Modra Magic Squad. Liam Duggan (WC) $447,200 DEF. Master Coach Offline. AFL trades 2020: West Coast get Brisbane's Alex Witherden ... Alex Witherden. Predominantly, it’s because the Eagles game style suits him perfectly. Alex Witherden (WC) $456,100 DEF. While in SuperCoach he posted 2 tons and didn’t score below 69 and averaged 87. Click to expand... dlanod said: No injury. Durability. 1 post Modra Magic Squad Modra Magic Squad. AFLFantasy | Possible DPP Additions | Round 6, UltimateFooty | Free Agency Pick Ups | Round Five, Ultimate Footy | Round 3 Positional Changes. Alex Witherden, Brisbane, DEF $455,000. West Coast: Alex Witherden $456k DEF will play in Round 5. Jimbo vs. Sumlin? Alex Witherden is an 80pts average prospect. Having seven scored beneath 70 really burned plenty of coaches. Alex Witherden Supercoach stats. Thankfully a trade to West Coast will hopefully be the reinvigoration he needs to get back to being the top 10 defenders everyone believes he would be. Then the following season (2018) he continued where his debut year left off. Name: Alex WitherdenAge: 22Club: West Coast EaglesPosition: Defender, 2020 Highest Score: 93 Vs Essendon (AFLFantasy)170 Vs Essendon (SuperCoach), Career Highest Score: 138 Vs Adelaide | AFLFantasy (2018)170 Vs Essendon | SuperCoach (2020), 2020 Average: 77.8 (AFLFantasy) | 97.25 (Adjusted Average)94.3 (SuperCoach), SuperCoach Price: $456,100AFLFantasy Price: $654,000AFLDreamTeam Price: $646,800. Quote from: meow meow on January 26, 2018, 02:21:08 PM. However, when he did fore his way back into the Lions side (round 9-13) , he reminded us that he can score. Re: Alex Witherden « Reply #60 on: January 28, 2018, 11:22:00 AM » Quote from: SilverLion on January 28, 2018, 09:46:35 AM. Age: 22yr 6mth Games: 59 Born: September 10, 1998 Origin: Geelong Falcons. If you’d prefer to download it, please click the following link and save a copy! Coaches wanting to take an unpredictable, enigma type player in their side have defintely landed on the right option here. Alex Wood: 1995–1998: 23–22.511 Mickey Matthews: 1999–2013: 109–71.606 Everett Withers: 2014–2015: 19–7.731 Mike Houston: 2016–2018: 37-6.860 Curt Cignetti: 2019–present 14-2 .875 Totals Coaches Seasons Wins Losses Ties Pct. More Shorty’s SuperCoach 2019 | Alex Witherden. Embed from Getty Images. A handful of seasons ago Alex Witherden was the ‘next big thing in fantasy football.’ However, over the past few seasons, he’s been in no man’s land. I believe you need to see something from him in that Eagles preseason to select him in starting squad. May 3, 2018 Round 6 has come and gone and what a tough one it was particularly with all the outs in the forward line! 2020 average: 94.3 (6 matches) Ownership: 8.5 per cent. Alex Witherden $474,400 DEF — 99.4 average When Witherden came onto the KFC SuperCoach scene in 2017, he was instantly a fantasy stud, averaging 87 points over his first nine matches. Share with: Link: Copy link. Alex Witherden (WC) $456,100 DEF. We’ve updated our comprehensive list of SuperCoach ranks for you to peruse below! He’s got to force his way into the best 22. The trade of Alex Witherden to West Coast Eagles is a match made in heaven for fantasy football coaches. Can Alex Wither-TON avoid the second year blues? These averages include an injury-affected score of 15 in AFLFantasy & 13 in SuperCoach. You can generally rely on Alex Witherden to not throw in a stinky score, or only minimal sub 60 scores. The Eagles defensive unit is elite. Doesn't really fit a need now. There are more ‘if’s’ involved that I normally like for a player at his price point, especially for one nearing an average of 100 points per game. In SC, I couldn’t draft him at that point. And just when you are ready to part ways and trade him, he will pull out a monster score. They love to maintain possession of the ball across the back flanks and wings with a kick/mark game style. It might only be a small sample size of games but based on averages that have him ranked 5th in this game format. Durability. He took 50.81% or 126/248 of Brisbane’s kick ins from Rd1 to RD22 and 41.27% of the time (52/126) he played on from the kick in. Pick this guy. 1,531 2. Alex Witherden has been omitted for the game against Collingwood tomorrow, while Keidean Coleman ($117k MID/FWD) will make his debut. He will take some kick ins so you can put that in your dream team or whatever.” Adam Simpson We’ll be updating these in the lead-up to draft day, so keep an eye out on social media for announcements! I think they brought him in as a longer term replacement and cover for Hurn. The talented Lion is entering his third season of AFL footy and I reckon he’s poised for a massive break-out year. Listen to this episode from AFL Fantasy, AFL SuperCoach and AFL DreamTeam Podcasts on Spotify. Finlay Macrae is an unknown prospect when it comes to supercoach, and could be anything. Backs Luke Ryan Alex Witherden Ryan Burton Tom Cole James Sicily Trent Bianco (Mid) Cale Hooker Sam Taylor Tom Highmore William Hamill … That could be injuries to currently established talent—coaches reaffirming his safety in the lineup or overwhelming performances in the AAMI Community Series. Putting this player in your lineup is not for the faint hearted. Alex Witherden is a well established player by now, with all the required development over his career to have made it at the top level. Is he genuinely out of the Eagles' Best 22? Not the scores you would want if you were selecting Alex Witherden as a keeper, but more than enough to raise cash if you are recruiting him as a cash cow and brought in at a low price. Based on rankings by average he’s ranked 5th in AFLFantasy and 19th in SuperCoach. For me, anything higher than D3 feels too risky, but given that, I don’t think I’d end up owning him. Jordan Clark (Geel) $241,800 DEF/MID. I have more faith in the likes of Dane Rampe, Sam Docherty, Harris Andrews and Zac Williams who are ranked below him. Dream Team difference in 15 wins vs 6 losses: 72.9 - 79.5 = -6.6 Supercoach difference in 15 wins vs 6 losses: 73.9 - 68.5 = 5.4 Compare the 2019 season of Alex Witherden playing with or without: 3y Alex Scarborough. The National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches has selected its inaugural class of coaches who'll be mentored by top athletic directors from around the country. Firstly, The recruitment of Grant Birchall, second another strong season from Daniel Rich and lastly Witherden’s increasing ability to make costly turnovers. Author Topic: Alex Witherden (Read 15094 times) SilverLion. Shorty’s SuperCoach 2019 | Alex Witherden. Predominantly, it’s because the Eagles game style suits him perfectly. While in SuperCoach he averaged 94.3 and that included him scoring 3 tons one of those was a career high 170. This brings coaches much excitement and intrigue, yet also can lead to dissapointment if Finlay Macrae doesn't turn out to be a supercoach type, or struggles to gain selection at Collingwood . Alex Witherden « on: January 11, 2018, 05:34:40 PM » Now I know it is strange to have a thread about a bloke who has only played 9 games of football, but this guy is some talent. You can generally rely on Alex Witherden to not throw in a stinky score, or only minimal sub 60 scores. In this episode, the boys discuss:His SuperCoach, AFLFantasy & DreamTeam relevance this seasonThe positives and negatives about picking himAnd where he should go in seasonal and keeper league drafts.Social … Includes historical and current season data. Among the most common season a player that you can generally rely on Witherden! 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