The VFLW teams for Round 12.
DAREBIN vs PORT MELBOURNE
Saturday 1 August, 11:05am, Preston City Oval
DAREBIN
B: E. Southgate (5), A. Vincent (20)
HB: L. Beatty (4), C. Ryan (7), A. Myers (25)
C: C. Bunker (33), B. Gray (22), T. Gillson (26)
HF: K. Lennox (35), A. Pilakis (19), S. Egan (34)
F: C. Cococcia (8), M. DeMatteo (2)
R: R. Langham (38), M. Spiteri (39), A. Hishongwa-Gibb (27)
INT: C. Kodagoda (15), A. Mifsud (9), L. McLennan (16), B. Daddo (10), C. McClure (28)
EMG: L. Stevens (18), M. Jarvis (12), A. Duguid (11), C. O'Brien (29)
IN: C. Cococcia, M. DeMatteo
OUT: S. Du Parquet (unavailable), M. Jarvis (omitted)
PORT MELBOURNE
B: I. Creaton (15), H. Foran (21)
HB: L. Caruso (5), A. McBride-Loane (35), O. Barton (1)
C: I. Stutt (29), K. O'Keefe (18), L. Hart (3)
HF: N. Davidson (13), G. Foran (14), P. Gebel Lamb (22)
F: N. Borg (12), M. McKellar (10)
R: M. Bourne (39), C. Jones (16), E. Ashley-Cooper (8)
INT: K. Adams (7), K Whitehead (53), M. Caffry (9), G. Kavanagh (23), S. White (19)
EMG: C. Anderson (55), M. Ellin (28), H. Knijff (11), C. Bromage (4)
IN: M. Caffry, G. Kavanagh, K Whitehead
OUT: K. Fullerton (AFLW practice match), E. Harley (knee), M. Ellin (omitted)
NEW: Georgia Kavanagh, 19, 159cm, Eastern Ranges/Boronia
Head-to-head: Port Melbourne 6-0; At Preston City Oval: Port Melbourne 2-0; Streak: Port Melbourne 6; Last time: Darebin 5.2 (32) def by Port Melbourne 5.5 (35) – Round 2, 2025, Preston City Oval
CASEY DEMONS vs CARLTON
Saturday 1 August, 12:05pm, Casey Fields
CASEY DEMONS
B: D. Madigan (23), M. Podnecky (26)
HB: S. Lane (30), G. Proy (32), A. Calogero (10)
C: A. Rabot (13), Z. Burn (25), N. Banjavcic-Mills (12)
HF: A. Robinson (19), K. Cornwall (38), S. Fairchild (8)
F: R. Fitzpatrick (22), A. Vrsecky (24)
R: T. Burn (4), Z. Mitchell (21), M. Macdonald (18)
INT: A. Perkins (7), B. Williams (2), J. Pacevski (1), B. Lyne (9), S. Rogers (27)
EMG: Z. Klein (3), J. Mielke (44), S. McIntosh (28), G. Cowin (34)
IN: S. Lane, A. Perkins
OUT: L. Snow, J. Mielke (omitted)
CARLTON
B: M. Fitzgerald (80), L. Burke (74)
HB: S. Green (70), A. Mulvahil (16), K. Busuttil (72)
C: O. Di Donato (51), H. Scott (79), S. Demeo (66)
HF: D. Spamer (17), Z. Larkins (77), H. Bowey (71)
F: A. Acquaro (78), H. Bingley (64)
R: E. Speghen (59), A. Turner-Funk (53), E. Elkington (31)
INT: S. Tredwell (21), P. Hargreaves (60), S. Hall (50), A. Moore (63), I. Stanley (18)
EMG: D. Di Santo (76), D. Rhodes (42), C. Rafferty (67), S. Kingston (57)
IN: K. Busuttil, S. Green, A. Moore, S. Tredwell
OUT: K. Bischa, N. Morris-Dalton (AFLW), E. Horne (managed), E. Heaney (shoulder)
NEW: Sophia Green, 17, Oakleigh Chargers
Head-to-head: Casey Demons 5-4; At Casey Fields: Tied 2-2; Streak: Carlton 2; Last time: Carlton 14.12 (96) def Casey Demons 2.1 (13) – Round 7, 2026, IKON Park
GEELONG CATS vs COLLINGWOOD
Saturday 1 August, 12:05pm, Deakin University
GEELONG CATS
B: M. Walton (49), J. Sunderland (52)
HB: A. Lee (53), A. Oswald (79), E. Cook (80)
C: B. Crabtree (55), I. Davies (73), L. Marescuk (63)
HF: N. Harris (81), H. Peck (37), C. Canavan (47)
F: T. Crabtree (50), F. Qoon (70)
R: S. Nalder (46), B. Borchard (60), M. Morrissy (57)
INT: M. Cotten (75), Z. Gallagher (74), M. Sexton (56), J. Hurring (76), M. Staunton (39)
EMG: A. Schlink (48), Z. Kelly (51), O. Wolter (58), B. Lewis (64), L. Massie (65), C. Boxer (69), C. Hurn (72), C. Summers (83)
IN: S. Nalder, M. Sexton, M. Walton
OUT: R. Morgan, J. Stewart (AFLW), S. O'Kane (injured)
COLLINGWOOD
B: E. Jeffrey (65), A. McDonald (52)
HB: J. Ramsdale (51), L. Szigeti (63), M. Van Dyke (75)
C: M. Wilkinson (47), M. Watkins (61), T. Fellows (73)
HF: A. Tregellis (78), S. De Castella (74), L. Jordan (46)
F: S. Huxtable (57), A. Peck (50)
R: J. Borg (80), C. Gilmore (49), T. Sanger (62)
INT: L. Lockyear (55), E. Harris (79), Z. Wilkinson (48), A. Muir (56), L. Leighton (71)
EMG: M. Boyd (60), F. Walsh (54), L. Cagney (81), Z. McCurdy (70), M. Lang (76), K. Grady (82)
IN: J. Borg, C. Gilmore, E. Harris, L. Leighton, L. Lockyer, M. Wilkinson, Z. Wilkinson
OUT: S. Frederick, G. Knight (AFLW), C. Matthews (unavailable), E. McKinnon (managed), A. Patton, E. Rundle, F. Walsh (omitted)
NEW: Leni Lockyer, 18, Oakleigh Chargers/Kew Comets
Head-to-head: Collingwood 8-3-1; At Deakin University: Collingwood 4-0; Streak: Collingwood 4; Last time: Geelong Cats 3.3 (21) def by Collingwood 9.2 (56) – Round 13, 2025, Deakin University
ESSENDON vs TASMANIA
Saturday 1 August, 1:05pm, Windy Hill
ESSENDON
B: L. Bateman (63), S. Molan (73)
HB: E. Chaston (61), M. Ford (42), E. Dineen (78)
C: D. Ryan (51), A. Melnikas (64), A. Jordan (62)
HF: B. Plummer (57), S. Strong (71), T. Gilcrist (60)
F: M. Ibrahim (41), S. Johnston (79)
R: L. Prince (44), G. Tyrrell (66), L. Thompson (74)
INT: G. Azzopardi (67), I. Hishongwa-Gibb (81), C. Bernardi (47), A. Gladman (46), C. Hunt (49)
EMG: M. Harrison (54), S. Colgan (55), T. Hart-Aluni (59)
IN: C. Bernardi, E. Dineen, I. Hishongwa-Gibb, S. Strong
OUT: J. Owen (AFLW practice match), T. Davidge (finger), J. Reynolds (unavailable), S. Colgan (omitted)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
NEW: Emma Dineen, 27, 175cm, Kerry, Ireland
TASMANIA
B: G. Hill (21), M. Elbourne (28)
HB: S. Skinner (5), E. Hall (38), L. Haines (8)
C: K. Hill (3), A. Clark (12), M. Radford (1)
HF: G. White (11), G. Nicholas (9), M. Banks (6)
F: D. Krushka (29), A. Read (23)
R: T. Lette (39), G. Featherston (26), C. Ransom (43)
INT: C. Belbin (35), M. Lamb (36), P. King (25), A. Gordon (15), B. Barwick (22)
EMG: E. Suckling (4), C. Hingston (32), H. Whitehead (34)
IN: A. Gordon, M. Lamb
OUT: J. Revell (managed), C. Hingston (omitted)
Head-to-head: Never met
NORTH MELBOURNE WERRIBEE vs WESTERN BULLDOGS
Saturday 1 August, 11:05am, Preston City Oval
NORTH MELBOURNE WERRIBEE
B: G. Lawson-Tavan (32), E. Gamble (14)
HB: B. Deed (15), A. Ling (24), S. Reid (6)
C: G. Collingwood (7), A. Barba (11), C. Bryant (17)
HF: T. Meier (2), M. Zander (10), A. Gerada (4)
F: N. Dojiok (40), B. Sheridan (29)
R: L. Jatczak (28), A. Seton (18), A. Baars (3)
INT: E. Pawlowski (12), P. Schaap (30), P. Conway (5), E. Hurley (27), K. Ternes (25)
EMG: L. Brazzale (23)
IN: A. Gerada, A. Ling, E. Pawloski, K. Ternes, M. Zander
OUT: J. Douglas (AFLW), M. Eastman, M. Hyde, Z. Savarirayan (unavailable), C. Blair (concussion)
NEW: Ellie Pawlowski, 19, 164cm, Western Jets/Williamstown CMYS
WESTERN BULLDOGS
B: Z. Davies (57), S. Sansonetti (55)
HB: J. Wrigley (66), T. Crook (30), S. Asciak (29)
C: C. McDermott (34), J. Tabb (63), I. Barker (36)
HF: R. Dodd (47), P. Pavic (52), M. McLeod (31)
F: E. Nekrep (41), M. Sandral (39)
R: E. Fowler (38), K. Leare (67), E. Bishop (35)
INT: F. Taylor (48), E. Conroy (45), C. Mailer (60), S. O'Donnell (64), E. Day (69)
EMG: J. Farrugia (46), R. Hancock (49), N. Clover (68), F. Rajapakse (32)
IN: E. Conroy, Z. Davies, E. Day, C. Mailer, C. McDermott, P. Pavic, F. Taylor
OUT: L. Ahrens, B. Barwick, M. Brothwell, A. McKee (AFLW), L. Stephenson, A. Wain (AFLW), O. Jesser (abdominal)
Head-to-head: North Melbourne 6-2; At Arden Street Oval: North Melbourne 3-1; Streak: North Melbourne 3; Last time: Western Bulldogs 0.2 (2) def by North Melbourne 9.10 (64) – Round 11, 2025, Mission Whitten Oval
SANDRINGHAM vs WILLIAMSTOWN
Sunday 2 August, 10:00am, Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval
SANDRINGHAM
B: G. Zuchowski (42), M. Williams (26)
HB: D. Jolliffe (4), E. Woodford (19), S. Casey (22)
C: F. Hilford (36), I. Sherritt (38), B. Koczek (29)
HF: J. Boyd (48), C. Taylor (17), G. Goss (35)
F: J. Membrey (21), J. Lin (5)
R: C. Aughtie (31), I. Hartog (34), Z. Barbakos (10)
INT: C. Saultry (6), A. Porter (9), K. Galaminda Gellar (3), K. Stratton (1), E. Stuber (44)
EMG: P. Phelan (27), T. Kearns (23), C. Phillips (55), J. Jarvis (37)
IN: J. Boyd, G. Goss, J. Lin, I. Sherritt, E. Woodford
OUT: D. Guttridge, C. Sutton (AFLW), S. Hollingsworth (unavailable), A. Hynes (hamstring), T. Kearns (omitted)
NEW: Georgia Goss, 18, Sandringham
WILLIAMSTOWN
B: L. Blue (47), E. McLinden (35)
HB: J. Tweddle-O'Donnell (36), E. Vella (37), E. Williams (1)
C: Z. Guss (29), B. Smith (3), T. Smith (28)
HF: E. Straford (18), N. Crowley (40), L. Hung (8)
F: T. Brett (2), M. Zielinski (23)
R: G. Howes (11), M. Williamson (24), E. Eaves (6)
INT: Y. Welsford (30), M. Fogas (20), G. De Angelis (12), D. Edward (34), K. Russell (45)
EMG: A. Pizzinga (41), S. Whiting (25), G. Smith (19), C. Bux (4), Z. Attard (5)
IN: T. Brett, D. Edward
OUT: Z. Day (ankle), C. Bux (omitted)
NEW: Dalia Edwards, 27, 169cm, SKOB/North Melbourne VFLW
Head-to-head: Williamstown 5-4; At Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval: Williamstown 4-3; Streak: Williamstown 5; Last time: Williamstown 5.9 (39) def Sandringham 1.0 (6) – Round 5, 2026, DSV Stadium
UMPIRES
DAREBIN vs PORT MELBOURNE
FIELD: Jai Smith, Francis Nickell; BOUNDARY: Dom Schiliro, Damian Cole; GOAL: Charlie Lodge, Christian McMahon
CASY DEMONS vs CARLTON
FIELD: Ian Herman, Lachlan O'Callaghan; BOUNDARY: Tahlia Merrett, Asha Hinton; GOAL: Nathan Dugdale, Damon Kelly
GEELONG CATS vs COLLINGWOOD
FIELD: Dan Phillips, Charlotte Waller; BOUNDARY: Monique Galea, Shaylee Anderson; GOAL: Cohen Shannon, Alex Tomada
ESSENDON vs TASMANIA
FIELD: Patrick Sexton, Ky Shennan, Amelie O'Meara; BOUNDARY: Michelle West, Lachlan Cullen; GOAL: Tim Wood, Jackson Mansell
NORTH MELBOURNE WERRIBEE vs WESTERN BULLDOGS
FIELD: Ash Gardner, Hayden Whitehouse; BOUNDARY: Jack Tingiri, Will Merrick; GOAL: Courtney Stelling, Cassie Irvine
SANDRINGHAM vs WILLIAMSTOWN
FIELD: Ben Lefebvre, Brad Percey, Chandler Weeks; BOUNDARY: Andre Elliott, Alyssa Edwards, Heidi Nicholas; GOAL: Lochie Carter, Cameron Clune
