Jobe Janeway
Glenelg
2026 AFL Draft
Power Rankings- Power Ranking
- No. 92
- Position
- Ruck
- Height
- 207 cm
- Age at draft
- 18y 10m
- Plays for
- Glenelg Reserves
- Invited to
- State combine
- Draft night
- 19 November
| 2026 averages | GM | KI | HB | DI | CP | MA | TA | CL | I50 | R50 | IT | SI | GL | HO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championships | 3 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 |
Bio
Standing at a towering 207cm, Jobe Janeway is a promising ruckman who developed his football with Glenelg in the SANFL under-18 competition. The South Australian prospect earned selection for his state at the 2026 National Championships, playing three matches and handling the primary ruck duties against some of the country's best young big men. Back at club level, Janeway enjoyed a standout season with the Tigers. He played a key role in their run to the AAMI Talent League Grand Final, putting together a strong performance in the premiership decider to cap off a consistent campaign.
Janeway is widely viewed by recruiters as a raw prospect who is clean and smooth for his immense size. Scouts have praised his tap craft and his precocious ability to win ground balls, though observers note he needs to continue building his follow-up work around the ground to fully utilise his physical advantage. Ranked among the top 100 prospects in his draft year, Janeway garnered enough club interest to receive an invitation to the South Australian State Draft Combine. He is positioned as an intriguing developmental ruck option who could be taken late in the national draft or as a rookie.
SANFL Under 18s career
14 games1 goals
- Debut
- R11 2025 v CEN21 June 2025
- Most recent
- GF 2026 v WWT13 Sept 2026
Stats
Bio
Standing at a towering 207cm, Jobe Janeway is a promising ruckman who developed his football with Glenelg in the SANFL under-18 competition. The South Australian prospect earned selection for his state at the 2026 National Championships, playing three matches and handling the primary ruck duties against some of the country's best young big men. Back at club level, Janeway enjoyed a standout season with the Tigers. He played a key role in their run to the AAMI Talent League Grand Final, putting together a strong performance in the premiership decider to cap off a consistent campaign.
Janeway is widely viewed by recruiters as a raw prospect who is clean and smooth for his immense size. Scouts have praised his tap craft and his precocious ability to win ground balls, though observers note he needs to continue building his follow-up work around the ground to fully utilise his physical advantage. Ranked among the top 100 prospects in his draft year, Janeway garnered enough club interest to receive an invitation to the South Australian State Draft Combine. He is positioned as an intriguing developmental ruck option who could be taken late in the national draft or as a rookie.
Profile
- Born
- 04 Jan 2008 (age 18y 297d)
- Height
- 207 cm
Teams
Bio
1 revisionStanding at a towering 207cm, Jobe Janeway is a promising ruckman who developed his football with Glenelg in the SANFL under-18 competition. The South Australian prospect earned selection for his state at the 2026 National Championships, playing three matches and handling the primary ruck duties against some of the country's best young big men. Back at club level, Janeway enjoyed a standout season with the Tigers. He played a key role in their run to the AAMI Talent League Grand Final, putting together a strong performance in the premiership decider to cap off a consistent campaign.
Janeway is widely viewed by recruiters as a raw prospect who is clean and smooth for his immense size. Scouts have praised his tap craft and his precocious ability to win ground balls, though observers note he needs to continue building his follow-up work around the ground to fully utilise his physical advantage. Ranked among the top 100 prospects in his draft year, Janeway garnered enough club interest to receive an invitation to the South Australian State Draft Combine. He is positioned as an intriguing developmental ruck option who could be taken late in the national draft or as a rookie.