SABREENA Duffy will play her first game in Melbourne colours, with the livewire forward named in the Demons’ side to face Carlton on Friday night.
Irish Dee Sinead Goldrick will also play her first game of season seven, while Tayla Harris returns after her one-match suspension. Jordy Ivey has not been recalled after serving her own suspension.
Christina Bernardi will play for her fourth club, named in the injury-hit Blues’ side after only being elevated to the playing list on Wednesday.
Essendon’s Jess Wuetschner will miss her side’s clash against Collingwood through illness, while Sydney co-captain Maddy Collier will play her first game of season seven after recovering from an ankle injury.
Check out the full teams below.
Friday, September 23
Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne at Swinburne Centre, 12.40pm AEST
WESTERN BULLDOGS
B: I.Grant 3 K.Lynch 10
HB: N.Ferres 16 E.Brown 9 S.Hartwig 15
C: I.Pritchard 4 J.Fitzgerald 23 R.Wilcox 37
HF: D.Berry 7 R.Cranston 30 H.Woodley 19
F: G.Newton 5 C.Moody 13
Foll: A.Edmonds 33 E.Blackburn - C 2 K.Lamb 27
I/C: B.Hunt 21 E.Georgostathis 17 E.Bennetts 11 N.Morris-Dalton 25 G.Lagioia 12
Emerg: K.Coyne 22 M.Brown 20 B.Vernon 32
In: E.Georgostathis
Out: K.Coyne (omitted)
NORTH MELBOURNE
B: B.Brown 36 S.Wright 17
HB: N.Bresnehan 12 E.Kearney - C 9 J.Ferguson 20
C: A.Smith 15 J.Garner 25 T.Gatt 8
HF: I.Eddey 3 V.Wall 13 A.O'Loughlin 6
F: T.Randall 16 E.King 60
Foll: K.Rennie 26 J.Bruton 35 A.Riddell 7
I/C: T.Craven 5 S.McCarthy 21 E.O'Shea 14 M.King 23 S.Abbatangelo 1
Emerg: D.Hardiman 31 Z.Savarirayan 4 E.Maurer 19
In: A.Smith, S.McCarthy
Out: E.Maurer (omitted), D.Hardiman (omitted)
Collingwood v Essendon at AIA Centre, 3.10pm AEST
COLLINGWOOD
B: S.Casey 22 S.Livingstone 12
HB: A.Porter 9 L.Butler 23 J.Allen 6
C: S.Rowe 7 R.Schleicher 18 S.Chiocci - C 17
HF: A.Brazill 10 J.Membrey 21 J.Lambert 13
F: O.Barber 19 E.James 20
Foll: S.Frederick 1 C.Molloy 2 M.Cann 25
I/C: L.Brazzale 24 C.Taylor 11 S.Sansonetti 16 J.Lin 35 A.Downie 30
Emerg: I.Evans 5 E.Chaston 32 E.Fowler 15
In: L.Brazzale, C.Taylor, J.Lin, A.Downie
Out: I.Evans (omitted), E.Chaston (omitted), T.Brown (injured), A.Sheridan (injured)
ESSENDON
B: S.Wales 30 E.Gamble 14
HB: C.Phillips 35 A.Morcom 25 S.Van De Heuvel 27
C: S.Cain 20 M.Prespakis 4 A.Clarke 33
HF: G.Gee 2 S.Alexander 24 P.Scott 32
F: B.Toogood - C 8 D.Bannister 3
Foll: D.Marshall 6 J.Doonan 12 A.Barba 11
I/C: A.Van Loon 26 A.Radford 22 M.Ryan 31 L.Williamson 13 R.Tierney 23
Emerg: M.Van Dyke 19 F.Frew 17 J.Zanchetta 18
In: A.Radford, M.Ryan, R.Tierney
Out: J.Wuetschner (illness), J.Vogt (suspension), J.Zanchetta (omitted)
Sydney v Hawthorn at Swinburne Centre, 5.10pm AEST
SYDNEY
B: B.Tarrant 20 B.Smith 11
HB: M.Eastman 9 G.Lawson-Tavan 24 E.Heads 12
C: M.Collier 14 M.Ham 18 L.Steane 21
HF: S.Dargan 5 A.Hamilton 30 S.Skinner 15
F: R.Privitelli 19 B.Lochland 1
Foll: A.Morphett 7 L.Szigeti - C 28 C.Hamilton 10
I/C: A.Woodward 13 B.Kennedy 2 P.Sheppard 4 A.Whelan 22 S.Hurley 25
Emerg: K.Beesley 26 S.Ford 3 Z.Hurrell 17
In: M.Collier, C.Hamilton, A.Whelan
Out: A.Newman (injured), J.Anthony (omitted), S.Ford (omitted)
HAWTHORN
B: M.Eardley 17 C.Brown 42
HB: J.Duffin 27 A.Gilroy 7 B.Hipwell 19
C: I.Porter 3 C.Baskaran 14 S.Locke 21
HF: K.Ashmore 10 T.Cunningham 1 T.Fellows 8
F: A.Makur Chuot 34 B.Deed 15
Foll: L.Wales 31 T.Lucas-Rodd - C 18 J.Fleming 5
I/C: E.Everist 25 Z.Barbakos 6 L.Elliott 20 T.Smith 24 A.McDonagh 13
Emerg: K.McCarthy 9 D.Carbone 4 S.Perkins 23
In: E.Everist
Out: A.Kemp (illness)
Carlton v Melbourne at Ikon Park, 7.30pm AEST
CARLTON
B: G.Pound 6 V.Laloifi 8
HB: J.Dal Pos 2 D.Walker 23 L.McEvoy 13
C: C.Hammans 17 E.O'Dea 46 K.Peterson - C 9
HF: K.Skepper 4 J.Good 12 K.Sherar 25
F: I.Milford 28 N.Plane 32
Foll: B.Moody 16 M.Hill 10 A.McKay 5
I/C: B.Vickers 24 S.Gibbs 33 L.Goss 20 C.Bernardi 44 A.Lee 11
Emerg: T.Ortlepp 34 J.Jones 15 P.Schaap 35
In: C.Hammans, N.Plane, S.Gibbs, C.Bernardi
Out: P.Trudgeon (injured), P.McWilliams (injured), D.Vescio (injured), A.Velardo (injured)
MELBOURNE
B: L.Birch 9 T.Gillard 17
HB: S.Heath 30 M.Gay 3 S.Goldrick 23
C: L.Mithen 14 T.Hanks 5 S.Lampard 8
HF: T.Harris 7 K.Paxman 4 A.Bannan 16
F: D.Pearce - C 6 K.Hore 10
Foll: L.Pearce 15 E.West 11 O.Purcell 2
I/C: B.Mackin 31 C.Sherriff 18 E.Zanker 29 M.Fitzsimon 24 S.Duffy 12
Emerg: C.Wilson 20 G.Campbell 1 M.Chaplin 13
In: S.Goldrick, T.Harris, S.Duffy
Out: C.Wilson (omitted), G.Campbell (omitted), M.Chaplin (omitted)
