Saturday’s historic win over the Sydney Swans has seen three SUNS selected in AFL.com.au’s Team of the Week.
In a match where the Swans were held without a goal for two consecutive quarters at the SCG and superstar Buddy Franklin goalless for the entire game, our backmen duo of Rory Thompson and Steven May have found themselves starters on the team.
Aaron Young has also earnt himself a spot on the interchange for his four-goal haul including the match-sealer in the final quarter.
AFL.com.au’s Round 18 Team of the Week
B: Darcy Gardiner (Bris), Rory Thompson (GCS), Phil Davis (GWS)
HB: Heath Shaw (GWS), Steven May (GCS), Lachie Whitfield (GWS)
C: Dion Prestia (Rich), Tom Mitchell (Haw), Taylor Adams (Coll)
HF: Orazio Fantasia (Ess), Tom Hawkins (Gee), Devon Smith (Ess)
F: Jordan De Goey (Coll), Jack Riewoldt (Rich), Luke Breust (Haw)
R: Dawson Simpson (GWS), Clayton Oliver (Mel), Elliot Yeo (WCE)
INT: Hugh Greenwood (Adel), Dustin Martin (Rich), Aaron Young (GCS), Scott Pendlebury (Coll)