THE SELECTED senior teams for this weekend’s matches.
Cathal Corr is among five changes for Macleod ahead of its top-three clash with Heidelberg. The Tigers have lost key duo Michael Brunelli and Jordan Treloar.
Tom Rogers and Anton Woods have been named in an extended Eltham line-up ahead of its home match against Lower Plenty. The Bears will be without defender Cam Elmore.
Mark McKenzie has been included for Montmorency as it hosts Greensborough, although the Magpies will be without co-captain Craig Flint and midfielder Stephen McCallum. The Boro have lost Tim Atkins and Cam Jordan to injury.
Elsewhere, Bundoora has named Ned McKeown and Luke Simpson for its trip to North Heidelberg, while Tarkyn Lockyer and Brock McLennan are among six changes for Northcote Park in its clash against West Preston-Lakeside on Sunday.
In Division 2, Mitch Anderson, Will Box and Tristan Kreymborg will all miss Panton Hill’s home match against ladder-leader Hurstbridge. Playing-coach Michael Ryan returns from an injury layoff for the Bridges.
Brenton Briffa and Jai Robinson are both out of Whittlesea’s line-up as the Eagles make the trip to second-placed Thomastown. The Bears have regained Jacob Osei-Duro.
Meanwhile, Harley Ryan is set to miss Lalor’s home match against Diamond Creek.
In Division 3, South Morang has named an unchanged line-up for its important clash with Watsonia. The Saints have regained Corey Bennett.
Continue below for all the team changes. Click on the links to see the selected teams in starting positions.
DIVISION 1
Selected teams: Macleod v Heidelberg
Macleod: IN – Jake Chiminello (23rd man), Cathal Corr, Dalton Doherty, Steve Kelly, Shaun Melican; OUT – Mitch Bottomley, Anthony Doherty (injured), Jack Langford (VFL), Patrick Martin (injured)
Heidelberg: IN – Connor Hehir, Daniel Kelly, Chaz Sargeant; OUT – Michael Brunelli, Jordan Treloar
Selected teams: Eltham v Lower Plenty
Eltham: IN (from) – Sean Brazzale, Eamon Gilbert, Tom Rogers, Brendan Ryan, Anton Woods; OUT – Jordan Pettigrove
Lower Plenty: IN – Alden Meale, Jordan Sacco; OUT – Cam Elmore
Selected teams: Montmorency v Greensborough
Montmorency: IN – Michael Fitz-Gerald, Mark McKenzie, Ethan Miller-Gaff; OUT – Craig Flint, Stephen McCallum
Greensborough: IN – Josh Callaway, Michael Croxford, Mitch Merkel; OUT – Tim Atkins (injured), Cam Jordan (injured)
Selected teams: North Heidelberg v Bundoora
North Heidelberg: IN – Jordan Kruger, Brayden Perichon; OUT – Marc Lonergan
Bundoora: IN – Ned McKeown, Luke Simpson, Brody Waugh; OUT – Adrian Papaluca, Dean Richardson
Selected teams: West Preston-Lakeside v Northcote Park (on Sunday)
West Preston-Lakeside: IN – Matty Belbasis, Daniel Condurso (debut), Mitch Tobin; OUT – Liam McVeigh, Jaylon Thorpe
Northcote Park: IN – Pat Considine, Tarkyn Lockyer, Brock McLennan, Nick McNiece, Aaron Shaw (debut), Liam Waldren; OUT – Koden Colman (unavailable), Will Debruin (unavailable), Jake Mills (unavailable), Cam Taylor, Joel West (injured)
DIVISION 2
Selected teams: Panton Hill v Hurstbridge
Panton Hill: IN – Ryan Graham, Jackson Mill, Andrew Schaddendorf, Bailin Searle, Liam Walsh, Oscar Weischmann; OUT – Mitch Anderson, Will Box, Jeremy Gerkovich, Tristan Kreymborg, Wyatt LeGassick
Hurstbridge: IN – Madison Bell, Joel Dale, Michael Ryan; OUT – Jason Buhagiar, Mitch Thompson
Selected teams: Lalor v Diamond Creek
Lalor: IN – Jackson Freebairn, Nick Mafilovski, Nick Sandy; OUT – Dean Angelkoski, Kaine Digney, Harley Ryan
Diamond Creek: IN – Tyler Barnes, Kieran Brick, Andrew Gray, Chris Libertino, Chris Moloney; OUT – Matthew Green, Hugh Kavanagh, Wade Lowrie, Michael Rogneda
Selected teams: Thomastown v Whittlesea
Thomastown: IN – Robert Barbara, Terry Dehghani, Alex-Sean Ioannides, Jacob Osei-Duro; OUT – Josh Beare, Andrew Lozanovski, Adrian Natoli, Eray Saban
Whittlesea: IN – Jack Carlyon, Brett Hayes, Nick Pupillo (debut), Nathan Stefanile; OUT – Joel Bramble, Brenton Briffa, Jai Robinson
Selected teams: Mernda v Fitzroy Stars
Mernda: IN – James Maraschiello; OUT – Luke Drakes
Fitzroy Stars: IN – Max Maynard, Gary Joseph Saunders, Leigh Saunders, Jamie Scott; OUT – Gordon Bamblett, Jake McCauley, Gary Mongta, Djye Morgan
DIVISION 3
Selected teams: Watsonia v South Morang
Watsonia: IN – Corey Bennett, Michael Paske, Joel Williams; OUT – Rodney Box, Tyson Darley, John Perichon
South Morang: No change
Selected teams: Epping v Banyule
Epping: IN – Nil; OUT – Robert Tinsley
Banyule: IN – Andrew Edwards, Brayden Sier; OUT – James Clark, Devin McDonald
Selected teams: Heidelberg West v St Mary’s
Heidelberg West: IN – Dylan O’Neill, Liam Pender; OUT – Tim Amor, Samuel James
St Mary’s: IN – Joseph Bergman, Luke Douglas; OUT – Thomas Bassett-Smith, Daniel Castagnini, Tim Fothergill
