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Koby Bewick shines in U17 Futures game at Mission Whitten Oval

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 1:41 AM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Koby Bewick shines in U17 Futures game at Mission Whitten Oval
Summary

The 2026 U17 Futures game took place at Mission Whitten Oval on Saturday, with Team Mitchell edging Team Melksham 12.12 (84) to 12.5 (77). Koby Bewick, the son of Essendon great Darren Bewick, showcased his skills with 2.2 from 19 disposals. Jake Beams impressed with 24 disposals and was named best on ground. Other notable players included Percy Burgoyne, Tevita Rodan, and Jett Flower. The match provided a platform for emerging talent ahead of the 2027 draft.

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  • •Team Mitchell defeats Team Melksham by seven points.
  • •Koby Bewick collects 19 disposals and kicks two goals.
  • •Jake Beams stars with 24 disposals and 1.2 goals.
  • •Match moved from MCG to Mission Whitten Oval due to rain.
  • •Players showcased include top draft prospects for next year.
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The best players from the 2027 draft crop impressed on Saturday

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