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Heir to Jordan: How young Lion Cam Rayner is following the De Goey blueprint – AFL
Brisbane forward Cam Rayner is elevating his game through impact rather than by sheer statistics
CAM RAYNER entered the AFL with comparisons to Richmond superstar Dustin Martin. He played in a similar fashion, had some swagger, enjoyed a fend-off and even had the Dusty haircut. Plus, who didn’t want to be Martin in 2017?
But as the Brisbane Lions’ No.1 pick approaches the midway point of his third AFL season, Rayner’s playing style is beginning to mirror that of another one of the competition’s stars, Collingwood goalkicker Jordan De Goey.
Rayner’s two-goal effort last week against Greate…
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