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Young ready to answer Dockers' AFL leadership call

Strong backing from teammates has given emerging defender Hayden Young confidence he can help lead Fremantle's push for a maiden AFL premiership this season.

The 21-year-old is the youngest and least-experienced member appointed to a new-look Dockers leadership group for 2023, with just 35 senior games under his belt.

He was voted in on the back of a breakout campaign last year, when he finished eighth in the Doig Medal.

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