Patton shoulders the No.1 burdenON THE eve of the 2011 NAB AFL Draft, GWS list manager Steve Silvagni approached Jonathon Patton and asked the young key position prospect if he wanted the burden of being a No. 1 pick.
Patton's answer was a resounding "yes".
And with that the Giants made history by selecting the 18-year-old first overall at the draft, held at the State Sports Centre in Homebush.
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