Key AFL Players Under Pressure in Preliminary Finals

As the AFL Preliminary Finals approach, five players are identified as needing to deliver strong performances to secure their teams a spot in the Grand Final.

Noah Answerth, tasked with stopping Hawthorn's small forward, is noted for his ability to limit the impact of his opponents. Despite facing challenges, he has previously held Hawthorn's Watson to minimal scoring in their matchups.

Watson, who has struggled against Answerth in the past, will aim to change that narrative after a strong showing in the Qualifying Final. This matchup is crucial for both players as they seek to lead their teams to victory.