Jake Waterman posted 116 — 64 above his 52 BE in a tight contest. Cash gen positive at $479/wk. Hold with conviction.
Jake Waterman
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Jake Waterman kicked 3.5 in R9 with 8 shots at goal and 13 score involvements, a strong statistical game overall, but his goal kicking accuracy is a recurring concern. Community notes 21.31 for the season and he appears to be passing off opportunities due to lost confidence.
Jake Waterman poor form against STK - 1.1 from 9 disposals. Season accuracy of 12.20 described as killing the team. Multiple commenters critical. Review notes he failed to come up the ground to help transition.
Jake Waterman took 5 marks inside 50 and 4 contested marks but kicked 1 goal and 4 behinds — his kicking yips continue to be marked down despite his other contributions being excellent.
Jake Waterman continues to struggle with goal kicking accuracy — 36% for the season, averaging 3.2 behinds per game, down sharply from his 59% AA year. Every other aspect of his game rated highly.
Jake Waterman flagged for chronic goal-kicking inaccuracy across multiple WCE posts. Season stats of 10.17+ cited as a major concern. '10.17 for the season... hurting us with his accuracy.' Comments also query his body language and leadership potential.
Jake Waterman is struggling with set-shot accuracy in 2026, sitting 2nd in the comp for shots on goal (26) but only 11th for goals (10). Eagle review and match thread comments note he keeps missing shots he would have converted in previous seasons. "What has happened to his set shot?"
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