Footscray has made seven changes ahead of a Sir Doug Nicholls Round clash with Casey at Casey Fields on Sunday morning.
George Delimitrou and Kane Sexton will both make their league debuts, while Nathan Howard will make his Bulldogs’ debut following a stint at Coburg.
Oskar Baker, Louis Emmett and Sam Davidson return to the line-up, while Ged Saunders has been recalled.
Luke Kennedy and Zac Walker will miss through concussion, while Adam Treloar, Luke Cleary, Jordan Croft and Lachie Jaques have been elevated to the seniors. Luca Muratore also comes out of the side.
The ‘Scray will be looking to bounce back after a 20-point defeat to Carlton last weekend.
The match will start at 11:35am AEST at Casey Fields Park and be live-streamed via the AFL website and AFL app.
Want more Dogs footy? The VFLW Bulldogs will meet Casey from 2:30pm AEST at the same venue!
Smithy's VFL Round 9
Casey Demons v Footscray Bulldogs
Sunday 24 May | 11:05am AEST
Casey Fields, Cranbourne East • Boon Wurrung
Broadcast: Official AFL App
In: O. Baker, L. Emmett, S. Davidson, G. Saunders, N. Howard, K. Sexton, G. Delimitrou
Out: A. Treloar (AFL), L. Cleary (AFL), J. Croft (AFL), L. Jaques (AFL), L. Kennedy (injured), Z. Walker (injured), L. Muratore (omitted)
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B |
T. Maple (65) |
R. Gardner (43) |
K. Sexton (71) |
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HB |
G. Saunders (79) |
L. Carmichael (2) |
F. Valpied (53) |
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C |
H. Gallagher (12) |
J. Dolan (26) |
O. Baker (13) |
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HF |
S. Davidson (42) |
L. Emmett (25) |
C. Craig-Peters (61) |
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F |
J. Billings (51) |
W. Darcy (15) |
N. Howard (81) |
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R |
L. Smith (40) |
B. Crofts (54) |
D. Orgill (50) |
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INT |
G. Delimitrou (59) |
C. Smith (55) |
S. Phipps-Parsons (58) |
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L. Ramshaw (60) |
T. McGuane (76) (23rd player) |
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EMG |
L. Muratore (56) |
X. Kardachi (66) |
J. Gilbee (69) |
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H. Hewitt (72) |
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