• Jack has great organisational and communication skills

• shows assertiveness to arrange his players for a set piece

• gives loud direct and constructive orders to his team during games

• ability to visualise, anticipate and communicate possible situations

• commands his area in both a vocal and physical sense

• an impressive physical presence with a muscular build

• strong with short, intense and fast jumps and movements

• quick response and speed

• great hand and foot coordination with good defensive actions

• tall and has the ability to reach above attackers and gather the ball, or gain extra inches when diving at full stretch for a shot

• good blocking and deflecting technique

• ability to play with both feet

• great movement and positioning

• able to distribute the ball the required distances via dead ball kicks, drop kicks, underarm rolls and overarm throws

• able to accurately pick out a player by distributing the ball

• agile with quick sharp footsteps 

• handling technique which allows him to keep spillages to a minimum 

• comfortable at handling the ball and strives to bring the ball to safety in as many situations as possible

Jack’s technical ability is strongly enhanced by his ability to read the game and make wise choices.  He has great positional awareness and an eye for anticipating what is going to happen next.  

Jack plays a sweeper keeper role and demonstrates ‘on-field’ attributes in order to play the role of last defender.

• maintains a very high level of fitness and has a strong mentality

• demonstrates exceptional speed and agility

• excellent control, and confidence with the ball at his feet

• ability to produce highly accurate passes and long balls

• anticipates the ball and produces well-timed challenges