Jake Soutar wins WAFL award, attracts interest from 12 AFL clubs
East Perth defender Jake Soutar has emerged as a top AFL draft prospect after winning the WAFL fairest and best award following a stellar 20-game season. The 20-year-old averaged 16.7 disposals and seven marks, attracting interest from as many as 12 clubs including North Melbourne. Soutar impressed at the State draft combine with strong athletic testing results.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
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