Fresh off his three-goal performance against Richmond, young midfielder Brayden Ham answers a series of short questions.
Nickname: The Don
As a kid, what did you want to be? A baller
Most admired opponent: Sam Walsh, because I like him
All-time favourite player: Brett Deledio, because he’s a baller
First player you would choose in Fantasy football: The ‘big fella’ (Sam Draper)
If you could ask someone to be your mentor, who would it be? Probably Nik Cox
Preferred timeslot for the Grand Final: Twilight
Favourite AFLW player: Katie Brennan
If you weren’t a footballer, what would you like to be? Opening bowler in the Tests
A talent you wish you had: Invisible
What makes you laugh: Nik Cox's head
Describe yourself in one word: Fire
What did you learn about yourself during COVID lockdowns? That I don’t really like Matt Guelfi as a bloke
Biggest thing you missed during hub life: Playing footy
Most enjoyable thing about hub life: Dinner time with my friends Ned (Cahill) and Nick (Bryan)
Least enjoyable thing about hub life: Seeing Matt Guelfi every day
Biggest pest during hub life: Probably Ross McQuillan, PEST
Funniest teammate during hub life: Patrick Ambrose loved a prank
Favourite sporting event you would like to attend: Under-17s Irish hockey at 3am
Last TV series you binged on: The Chase Australia
Who would you like to see as the half-time entertainment? Will Ferrell from the Catalina Wine Mixer
The most famous person you have met: Mischa Zverev, a good mate of mine
Three famous people you would like to meet: ‘Mozzie’, Karl Stefanovic, Channing Tatum
Favourite team or sportsperson outside of football: Kirk Hinrich
What is the best sporting event you have seen? Under-15s badminton in Korea
If you won $10 million, what would you buy first? A little place in the Hamptons
Something people would be surprised to learn about you: That I’m friends with Jayden Laverde
Best subject at school: Homeroom
Usual coffee order: Iced chai latte with almond milk
Dream place you would like to live: Fresno
Life after football: Probably living on Nik Cox’s couch in his billionaire mansion