After backing up his Rising Star Nomination with an impressive performance against Brisbane, Peter Wright has been selected in AFL.com.au’s Team of the Week.

The 19-year-old recorded career-high numbers for disposals (20), marks (12) and goals (5) in round 16, all in just his 13th AFL game.

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Although still a teenager, at 203cm Wright has commanded the attention of the AFL world over the last two weeks.

Fast becoming an integral pillar of the SUNS forward line, this is the first time Wright has been named in front of spearhead Tom Lynch who has made appearing in the Team of the Week line-up a habit this season.