The selected teams are in for this week’s NFNL senior football matches.
Adam Carafa and Daniel Owen headline four massive inclusions for Banyule as they look to return to the winners list tomorrow. Their Saturday opponents in Greensborough have made one change, with Jackson Hasler back in the side.
Heidelberg make five changes for their 2023 Grand Final re-match with Bundoora. Solomon McKay headlines the inclusions, but they will miss Sean Martin and Brayden Sier. The Bulls meanwhile welcome back captain Luke Collins.
Dane Whitnall returns from VFL duties for North Heidelberg as they host Macleod, he is one of three inclusions for the Bulldogs who will be without Brent Harvey, while the Roos will bring in Luke Joyce for his first senior game of the season.
Kye Agosta (Hurstbridge) and Matthew Byron (Eltham) are also in for their respective sides this weekend.
Neville Jetta and Lionel Proctor are some of the big names that have been added for the Fitzroy Stars, as they do battle with Mernda in a massive Division 3 clash. Travis Keating and Zachary Racovolis have been selected for the Demons.
Bradyn Taglieri will play his first match for Old Eltham Collegians since Round 11 when they prepare for their huge battle with Ivanhoe. The Hoers have been forced to make seven changes from their Round 13 team, with crucial players such as Benjamin Cococcia, Ben Ernst, Andrew Otten and Scott Selwood all unavailable.
Sam Gilmore and Mitchell Merkel will miss for Old Paradians’ as they host Reservoir, while Jordan Vellios and Liam Wanders return for Heidelberg West in their trip to Kilmore.
Selected teams for the NFNL Women’s competition will be named in the lead-up to Sunday’s matches.
Continue below for all the team changes. Click on the links to see the selected teams.
MELBOURNE GREYHOUNDS DIVISION 1
Selected teams: North Heidelberg vs Macleod
North Heidelberg: IN – Jake Brown, Jarryd Culph, Dane Whitnall; OUT – Brent Harvey, Kyle Maynard, Bailey Waasdorp
Macleod: IN – John Greenwood, Luke Joyce, Jack Medley, Gabriel Narkiewicz; OUT – Samuel Abolencia, Marcus Aston, Mitchell Rust, Mitch Tsaparis
Selected teams: Heidelberg vs Bundoora
Heidelberg: IN – Riley Byrne, Joel Kleiman, Solomon McKay, Kellan Smith, Jake van der Veeken; OUT – Liam Daniels, Sean Martin, Lucas McInerney, Brayden Sier, Matthew Signorello
Bundoora: IN – Hayden Bolzon, Luke Collins, Darcy McLean, James Mefflin; OUT – Jackson Bowne, Domenic Di Giandomenico, Byaden King, Joel LaMotte
Selected teams: Hurstbridge vs Montmorency
Hurstbridge: IN – Kye Agosta, Zachary Reichert, Jake Wild; OUT – Samuel House, Nick McColl, Cameron Wild
Montmorency: IN – Connor Butcher, Dylan Constantin, Cameron Nyko; OUT – Aaron Doyle, Jordyn Gillard, Tommy Vrkic
Selected teams: Banyule vs Greensborough
Banyule: IN – Nicholas Biscontin, Adam Carafa, Sebastian Francis-Perkins, Daniel Owen; OUT – Joshua Collins, Kristian Lawson, Riley Ormerod, Liam Sier
Greensborough: IN – Jackson Hasler; OUT – Nathan Pyers
Selected teams: West Preston-Lakeside vs Eltham
West Preston-Lakeside: IN – Felix Dreher, Steven Hiho, Marcus Prosperi-Porta, Aaron Tsarouhas, Lennox Williams; OUT – Nick Baring, Mischa Frallion, Matthew Harman, Jathursan Ranjithkumar, Matthew Vincitorio
Eltham: IN – Matthew Byron, James Snell; OUT – Daniel James
HEIDELBERG GOLF CLUB DIVISION 3
Selected teams: Kilmore vs Heidelberg West
Kilmore: IN – Adam Milne; OUT – Marcus Lacorcia
Heidelberg West: IN – Dame Dmitrovic, Mitchell Kerrison, Jordan Vellios, Liam Wanders; OUT – Rick Barra, Jack Fullgrabe, Alex Hywood, Allan Young
Selected teams: Fitzroy Stars vs Mernda
Fitzroy Stars: IN – Neville Jetta, Jordan Proctor, Lionel Proctor, Kyle Thomas; OUT – Michael Graham, Ty-Reece Morgan, Jai Nelson, Josh Wanganeen
Mernda: IN – Travis Keating, Andrew Kelly, Zachary Racovolis; OUT – Thansi Gessas, Zac Hill, Jordon Kelly
Selected teams: Ivanhoe vs Old Eltham Collegians
Ivanhoe: IN – Hamish Chapman, Timothy Constantinou, Lucas Keyhoe, Jordan Miller, Joel Petrie, Jacob Vidajic, Nick Vines; OUT – Benjamin Cococcia, Ben Ernst, Ben Imbesi, Jack Keyhoe, Andrew Otten, Scott Selwood, Liam Ward
Old Eltham Collegians: IN – Nick Snowden, Bradyn Taglieri; OUT – Bryce Fleming, Angus Robertson, Sam Warren
Selected teams: Old Paradians vs Reservoir
Old Paradians: IN – James Bonnyman, Josh Lamers, Jack Witchell, Myer Zealley; OUT – Tom Cooper, Sam Gilmore, Mitchell Merkel, Tom Philp
Reservoir: IN – Nikita Papadimitriou, Steven Smith, Daniel Trajanovski; OUT – Oliver Capaldo, Aaron Jenner, Eamonn Maloney
HEIDELBERG GOLF CLUB DIVISION 1 WOMEN’S
Selected Teams: Heidelberg vs Darebin 1
Sunday 3:00pm at Warringal Park
Selected Teams: Diamond Creek Women’s 1 vs St Mary’s
Sunday 3:00pm at Plenty Park Oval
Selected Teams: Banyule vs Montmorency 1
Sunday 4:45pm at Beverley Road Oval
CLEANING MELBOURNE DIVISION 2 WOMEN’S
Selected Teams: Greensborough vs Lower Plenty
Sunday 3:00pm at Anthony Beale Reserve
Selected Teams: Ivanhoe vs Thomastown
Sunday 3:00pm at Ivanhoe Park
Selected Teams: West Preston-Lakeside vs Fitzroy Stars
Sunday 3:00pm at J.E. Moore Park
Selected Teams: Whittlesea vs Montmorency 2
Sunday 3:15pm at Whittlesea Showgrounds
Selected Teams: Mernda vs Darebin 2
Sunday 3:45pm at Waterview Recreation Reserve
NFNL DIVISION 3 WOMEN’S
Selected Teams: Diamond Creek Women’s 2 vs Wallan
Sunday 1:30pm at Plenty Park Oval
Selected Teams: Panton Hill vs Hurstbridge
Sunday 3:00pm at A.E. Cracknell Reserve
Selected Teams: North Heidelberg vs Epping
Sunday 3:00pm at Shelley Street Reserve
Selected Teams: South Morang vs Laurimar
Sunday 3:45pm at Mill Park Lakes Reserve