Daicos disappointed by Giants ahead of AFL Draft

Collingwood-bound father-son imaginable Nick Daicos says helium is "disappointed" helium wasn't asked for an interrogation by the GWS Giants up of Wednesday's AFL Draft.

Despite being touted arsenic 1 of the apical prospects successful this year's draught crop, Daicos won't beryllium bid connected with the opening pick, with North Melbourne each but definite to prime South Australia's Jason Horne-Francis.

Daicos said he'd had a Zoom gathering with the Kangaroos but was near confused with the vigor soundlessness from the GWS Giants camp.

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"I haven't spoken to the Giants, which has been a spot upsetting," helium told 3AW's Sportsday.

Daicos, the lad of Collingwood icon Peter, is disappointed helium won't spell successful the apical 2 picks of the draught (Getty)

"A fewer radical person raised eyebrows erstwhile I told them I hadn't spoken to [GWS]. My presumption is that they won't beryllium bidding connected maine which is understandable, and I deliberation they'll beryllium going consecutive to different player.

"I've worked truly hard to hopefully beryllium recognised arsenic a apical pick. I would've loved to beryllium picked a small higher, I conjecture we'll person to hold to spot what happens, but present my attraction turns to knowing that I'll extremity up astatine Collingwood.

"I conjecture the little I'm picked, the amended for the club, truthful that's wherever my head's astatine at the moment."

Ironically, the No.2 enactment was primitively owned by the Magpies and was traded to the Giants during the 2020 commercialized period.

The GWS Giants are expected to prime Victorian midfielder Finn Callaghan with their first-round prime (Getty)

Collingwood owns selections 36, 38, 40, 46, 48, and 58 successful this year's draft, with astir each the picks expected to beryllium absorbed by a aboriginal bid connected Daicos made by a squad wrong the apical five.

According to AFL.com.au's latest phantom draft, the Giants are expected to bid connected different father-son prospect, Sam Darcy, who volition articulation the Western Bulldogs wherever his begetter Luke played.

Daicos is presently slated to spell 4th overall, with the Giants past expected to prime Sandringham Dragons midfielder Finn Callaghan, earlier the Suns bid connected Daicos.

The 2021 AFL Draft volition get underway astatine 7:10 p.m. AEDT connected Wednesday, November 24 earlier wrapping up connected the pursuing evening.

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