(Source: Melbourne Football Club) THEIR dream of being drafted now a reality, the nervousness etched on the faces of the AFL's newest players ahead of Tuesday night's NAB AFL Draft had dissipated completely by Wednesday morning. Or maybe the gale-force wind whipping the players on the bank of Adelaide's River Torrens had blown their nerves away. Regardless, standing in their new club polo shirts, they laughed and smiled before posing for an historic group photo. Tension had eased into relaxation. Wayne Milera instantly became a hometown hero on Tuesday when he was drafted by Adelaide with its first pick, No.11. The exceptionally talented forward has already shown what he's capable of in the...
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