DOB: 10/03/1999
POSITION: Mid/forward
HEIGHT: 175cm
WEIGHT: 72kg
DRAFTED FROM: Norwood
Stefan Giro is from Hope Valley, a northern suburb of Adelaide.
The 18-year-old was a standout performer for Norwood at SANFL Reserves level, averaging 26 disposals, five tackles, five clearances while playing onball in 11 games.
Giro continued his form for South Australia at the NAB AFL National Championships averaging 24 disposals and four clearances in four games.
In a standout game against Vic Country, Giro collected 23 disposals, six clearances and kicked 3.1.
Giro is a hard-working and competitive ball-accumulating midfielder and an elite runner who works hard both ways.
He tested extremely well at the SA State Combine with 2.93 seconds for 20m, 8.21 seconds for agility and 22.3 on the yo-yo test, which would have been 2nd best at the National Combine.
Giro won the SANFL U18s Competition MVP award in 2016, averaging 35 disposals in 11 games. He is an elite football character.
