Brisbane have secured versatile tall Eric Hipwood with Pick No. 14 in the National Draft, deciding to match Richmond's bid.

Strong overhead and agile for his size, Hipwood is able to play at either end of the ground. He averaged 21 disposals and over seven marks per game at the national under 18 titles.

The 18-year-old Hyundai Help for Kids Lions Academy product was impressive for Aspley in the NEAFL Grand Final, booting two goals for the Hornets.

AGE:18
Height: 202cm
Weight: 85kg
Club: Lions Academy
Position: Key Forward/Key Defender