AFL Talent Manager Kevin Sheehan said naming the All-Australian team brings this year’s successful Under 18 Championships to a close.
“Many of the All-Australians will be playing AFL football this time next year. Stephen Coniglio, Toby Greeene, Chad Wingard, Brandon Ellis and Jonathon Patton are some of last year’s All-Australians that are now household names,” Sheehan said.
The 2012 NAB AFL All-Australian team is as follows:
Defenders: Sam Colquhoun (SA), Matt Scharenberg (SA), Luke McDonald (Vic Metro), Jimmy Toumpas (SA), Jesse Hogan (WA), Nick Vlastuin (Vic Metro)
Midfielders: James Aish (SA), Oliver Wines (Vic Country), Lachie Whitfield (Vic Country), Brodie Grundy (SA), Jonathon O’Rourke (Vic Metro), Nathan Hrovat (Vic Metro)
Forwards: Jack Billings (Vic Metro), Taylor Garner (Vic Country), Jack Martin (WA), Ben Kennedy (SA), Joe Daniher (Vic Metro), Matthew McDonough (SA)
Interchange: Andrew Boston (QLD), Dayle Garlett (WA), Jake Neade (NT), Jackson Thurlow (TAS)
Coach: Brenton Toy (NT) Assistant Coach: Rohan Welsh (Vic Metro)
The NAB AFL All-Australian team selectors for 2012 were AFL Talent Manager Kevin Sheehan, AIS/ AFL Academy Level 2 Head Coach Michael O’Loughlin, AFL Academies Development Manager Michael Ablett, Graeme Wright (Hawthorn), David Walls (Fremantle), Merve Keane (Essendon) and Matt Clarke (Richmond).
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