sentences:  As a natural centre half back player, Hansen's physical stature placed him in the immediate limelight with media pundits when a rivalry was formed between himself and the number two draft pick from , Scott Gumbleton, who is natural centre half forward.After three games in his debut year (2007), including a final against Hawthorn, Hansen was hampered by injury in the early part of 2008.He made it back into the team for North Melbourne in the round 13 clash against Hawthorn and remained in the team for the remainder of the home and away season.