Top draft prospect proves his midfield credentials

By Emma Quayle
Updated October 1 2014 - 12:08pm, first published 12:49am
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Christian Petracca wants to earn respect. Photo: Wayne Taylor

You might already know Christian Petracca. If you like football, like coffee and like to grab one inside the MCG then there's a very good chance you might have come across him. It's where one of the best players in this year's draft has spent much of his spare time on the weekends, whipping up flat whites, lattes and soy decafs for AFL crowds as his part-time job. "They only let me near the cash register at first," he said, "but I've worked my way up."

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