Fremantle prepares for Grand Final with key players from 2021 draft
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 5:59 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
Fremantle is set to face Brisbane in the Grand Final on September 25, 2026, bolstered by players from the 2021 draft. Key forward Jye Amiss, midfielder Neil Erasmus, and Matthew Johnson, along with rookie Karl Worner, all emerged from that draft and will play significant roles in the match. They contributed to building a strong team that secured a Grand Final appearance for the first time since 2013. The Dockers have shown resilience throughout the finals series and are confident heading into the game.
- •Fremantle secured Amiss, Erasmus, Johnson, and Worner in the 2021 draft.
- •Amiss will participate in his first Grand Final after a strong season.
- •Erasmus and Johnson have also played vital roles this finals series.
- •Fremantle showed resilience after a loss in their qualifying final.
- •The Dockers aim to leverage their fitness advantage against Brisbane.
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"The Dockers' drafting five years ago has played a key part in their list build as they prepare for the Grand Final
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