Senior Teams | August 5-6


Published on Friday, August 4, 2023

The selected teams are in for this week’s NFNL senior football matches.

All senior men’s teams in MC Labour Division 2 and Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 are permitted to select a 23rd Player for this weekend’s matches. The 23rd Player must be an under-19 eligible player and can’t have previously played more than two senior games.

Charlie Bowes comes into Greensborough’s lineup for their important clash with Bundoora while the Bulls make five changes, as Brent Marshall, Jack Maruff and Ben Young all come back into the side.

Kai Kearns and Max Thompson return for Heidelberg in their trip to Hurstbridge with Mitchell Moschetti headlining the inclusions for the Bridges.

Montmorency welcome back some massive names for their clash with Macleod, as Braedyn Gillard, Liam McMahon and Liam Wale-Buxton all come in for the Magpies, while the Roos make six changes with one of the out’s being club leading goalkicker Michael Hurley.

Jesse Tardio will play his first game for North Heidelberg since Round 9 as they take on Banyule, while Mitchell Andrews and Blake Watson headline the inclusions for Whittlesea in their trip to West Preston-Lakeside.

Lawrence Lopiccolo comes back for Thomastown as they host Panton Hill while both Ewan MacPherson and Mitch Tobin will miss for Diamond Creek as they travel to St Mary’s.

Both Eltham and Watsonia will miss some key names in their clash at Eltham Central Park, while Billy Barden has been included in Lower Plenty’s lineup for their clash with Epping.

South Morang premiership skipper Mathew Robinson headlines the additions to the Lions’ side for their match with Northcote Park, while the Cougars welcome back Christopher Clark.

The Fitzroy Stars have made seven changes for their battle with Reservoir and will be without Peter Hood and Lionel Proctor for the match.

Laurimar meanwhile go into their huge clash with Kinglake unchanged, bar the 23rd player, from their big win over Heidelberg West last week.

Selected teams for the NFNL Women’s competition will be named in the lead-up to their Qualifying or Elimination Finals this weekend.

Continue below for all the team changes. Click on the links to see the selected teams.

MELBOURNE GREYHOUNDS DIVISION 1

Selected teams: Hurstbridge vs Heidelberg
Hurstbridge: IN – Cooper Barbera, Benjamin Beaven, Tyron Loader, Mitchell Moschetti; OUT – Joshua Beven, Joshua Harris, Samuel House, Mitchell Wild
Heidelberg: IN – Kai Kearns, Max Thompson, Isaac Wallace; OUT – Dylan Clarke, Jess Gedi, Jonathan Tomasiello

Selected teams: Banyule vs North Heidelberg
Banyule: IN – Nicholas Biscontin; OUT – Luke Pantalone
North Heidelberg: IN – Hamish Murphy, Jesse Tardio, Bailey Waasdorp; OUT – Parker Heatley, Tanar Peirce, Jesse White

Selected teams: Macleod vs Montmorency
Macleod: IN – Jake Chiminello, Anthony Doherty, Shane Doherty, Caleb Karavas, Solomon McKay, Mitchell Rust; OUT – John Greenwood, Michael Hurley, Luke Joyce, Ethan Lowe, William Tsitsis, Liam Wanders
Montmorency: IN – Jaden Collins, Braedyn Gillard, Kyle Kankaanpaa, Liam McMahon, Liam Wale-Buxton; OUT – Ryan Gardner, Bronson Hill, Brodie Jones, Flynn Riley, Ben Walton

Selected teams: Greensborough vs Bundoora
Greensborough IN – Charlie Bowes, Benjamin Fisher, Benjamin Ham, Campbell Walsh; OUT – Dylan Clancy, Brody Glenn, Will McFawn, Callum Spencer
Bundoora: IN – Harry Butterworth, Jake Hobbs, Brent Marshall, Jack Maruff, Ben Young; OUT – Mitchell Antonello, Zane Barker, Luke Collins, Neville Jetta, Benjamin McNiece

Selected teams: West Preston-Lakeside vs Whittlesea
West Preston-Lakeside: IN – James Stepien; OUT – Omar Mustafa
Whittlesea: IN – Mitchell Andrews, Khaled El-Leissy, Harley Fraumano, Jack Taylor, Deakin Tennant, Keidan Treacy, Blake Watson; OUT – Clancy Bland, Cody Bunworth, Riley Carter, Matt Dornauf, Harrison Lehner, Ethan Mann, Brayden Pimperl

MC LABOUR DIVISION 2

Selected teams: Eltham vs Watsonia
Eltham: IN – David Evans, Bradyn Taglieri, Liam Waldron; OUT – Thomas Goodwin, Jason McCormick, Luke Wachinger; 23rd Player – Mitchell Stafford
Watsonia: IN – Spencer Briggs, Cooper Burns, Harry Carter, Darcy Charles, Liam Doherty, Jett Humphreys, Regan Lockhart; OUT – Adrian Alfonsi, Daniel Annetta, Jack Larkin, James Love, Harrison Sinclair, Teague Van Zwienen, Lucas Vasilevski; 23rd Player – Ben Park

Selected teams: Epping vs Lower Plenty
Epping: IN – Jake Conway, Bailey Cullen, Ethan Kunelius, Alo Tiatia; OUT – Ryan Bailey, Andrew Denoon, Tarkin Kunelius, David Paolino; 23rd Player – Kaiden Burns
Lower Plenty: IN – William Barden, Lucas Cronin, Seth Hill, Matthew Munson, Harvey Trippett; OUT – Luke Deslandes, Samuel Hoyne, Lochlan Mcghee, Sam Mitchell, Jordan Parry; 23rd Player – Archie Cunningham

Selected teams: Thomastown vs Panton Hill
Thomastown: IN – Daniel Chadwick, Jackson Hayse, Lawrence Lopiccolo; OUT – Jake Bruni, Mitchell Hayse, Benjamin Talevski; 23rd Player – Jonathon Stathopoulos
Panton Hill: IN – Kyle Crosby, Jaspa Gook, James Mccallum, John Pritchard; OUT – Hotak Akram, Lachlan Buckley, Timothy Duckworth, Daniel Freeman; 23rd Player – Ben Graham

Selected teams: South Morang vs Northcote Park
South Morang: IN – Koby Davies, Adam De Propertis, Trent Harvey, Mathew Robinson; OUT – Tyson Gresham, Aaron Lazaric, Joshua Renehan, James Traianou; 23rd Player – Nil
Northcote Park: IN – Christopher Clark, Michael Naldrett, Bryson Norris; OUT – Samuel Amad, Lucas Perry, Alastair Punshon; 23rd Player – Joel Napoleone

Selected teams: St Mary’s vs Diamond Creek
St Mary’s: IN – Simon Carafa, Kane Francis, Ben Halewood, Riley O’Sullivan; OUT – Matthew Coen, Mitchell Green, Vincent Loccisano; 23rd Player – Oliver Gleeson
Diamond Creek: IN – Andrew Elward, Jayden Walker; OUT – Ewan Macpherson, Mitch Tobin; 23rd Player – Benjamin Hoenger

HEIDELBERG GOLF CLUB DIVISION 3

Selected teams: Fitzroy Stars vs Reservoir
Fitzroy Stars: IN – Joshua Close, Michael Graham, Dylan Harvey, Keith Morgan, Kyle Thomas, Anthony Walker, Raman Winmar; OUT – Yemurraki Egan, Alex Green, Karl Gruber, Edward Hayden, Peter Hood, Tony Mullett, Lionel Proctor; 23rd Player – Nil
Reservoir: IN – James Dickson, Aaron Jenner, Darcy Panayiotis; OUT – Dylan Bryce, Ayman El-Ali, Liam Smith; 23rd Player – Nil

Selected teams: Lalor vs Kilmore
Lalor: IN – Abudin Awo, Jordan Barbara, Matthew Cooper, Khader Houri, Zak Mirabelli, Stephen O’Keeffe, Nadem Taha, Jake Wheeldon, Nathan Wilcox; OUT – Jarryd Baldasso, Justin Bentley, Jaidyn Curzi, Tarkyn Edwards-Lovett, Connor Fitzgerald, Jacob Houston, Nathan Mittica, Raymond Poulton, James Vulic; 23rd Player – Nil
Kilmore: IN – Max Lacorcia, Adam Milne, Aaron Speak; OUT – Cole Isbister, Tristan Lilburn, Riley McLaughlin; 23rd Player – Mace Upton

Selected teams: Laurimar vs Kinglake
Laurimar: IN – Nil; OUT – Nil; 23rd Player – Bailey Walker
Kinglake: IN – Joel McDonald, Aidan McErlain; OUT – Harry Caine, Daniel Coen; 23rd Player – Nil

Selected teams: Mernda vs Heidelberg West
Mernda: IN – Ryan Kannegiesser; OUT – Mathew Siciliano; 23rd Player – Nil
Heidelberg West: IN – Wyatt Le Gassick; OUT – Jack Marris; 23rd Player – Noah Lucin

HEIDELBERG GOLF CLUB DIVISION 1 WOMEN’S

Selected Teams: Banyule vs Diamond Creek Women’s 1
Saturday 4:45pm at Beverley Road Oval

Selected Teams: Darebin 1 vs Eltham
Sunday 3:00pm at A.H. Capp Reserve

Selected Teams: Montmorency 1 vs West Preston-Lakeside 1
Sunday 3:00pm at Montmorency Park North Oval

CLEANING MELBOURNE DIVISION 2 WOMEN’S

Selected Teams: Heidelberg vs Mernda
Saturday 2:00pm at Whittlesea Showgrounds

Selected Teams: Greensborough vs Fitzroy Stars
Sunday 2:00pm at Whittlesea Showgrounds

NFNL DIVISION 3 WOMEN’S

Selected Teams: Heidelberg West vs Montmorency 2
Saturday 12:30pm at Whittlesea Showgrounds

Selected Teams: Darebin 2 vs Diamond Creek Women’s 2
Sunday 12:30pm at Whittlesea Showgrounds

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