2024 VFL Round 2 - Mitch Knevitt in action for Geelong against Box Hill. Credit Arj Giese.

The VFL Cats have made five changes for their clash with Collingwood, welcoming back a host of experience for as they look to rejoin the winner's list on Saturday. 

Mitch Knevitt returns after being a late withdrawal from Geelong's AFL side last week through illness, while Jed Bews and Rhys Stanley have also been added to the team. 

Mitch Edwards and Emerson Jeka have both been named, after the pair missed the clash with Box Hill and were listed as a test on the GMHBA Health Update this week. 

Oscar Murdoch comes out of the side through injury while Tobyn Murray, Will Sheahan, Ryan Eyers and Joe Pike have all been omitted. 

The VFL Cats will head to AIA Centre (Olympic Park) on Saturday to take on Collingwood, with the opening bounce at 1.05pm. 

All matches in the 2024 Smithy’s VFL and VFLW seasons are also live streamed free via the AFL website, AFL Live Official App and VFL App.

VFL Round 16

Collingwood v Geelong
Victoria Park, Melbourne
1.05pm AEST, Saturday 13 July

In: Rhys Stanley, Mitch Knevitt, Mitch Edwards, Jed Bews, Emerson Jeka
Out: Oscar Murdoch (Injured), Tobyn Murray, Will Sheahan, Ryan Eyers, Joe Pike

Back

C. O'Sullivan (14) D. Capiron (50) M. Knevitt (10)

Half Back

M. O'Connor (42) E. Jeka (43) M. Herbert (62)

Centre

J. Bews (24) M. Hardie (41) O. Mullin (34)

Half Forward

P. Foster (19) G. Stevens (15) J. Willis (20)

Forward

H. Lucas (82) J. Furphy (37) R. Stanley (1)

Ruck

M. Edwards (11) B. Parfitt (3) T. Clohesy (40)
INT D. Edmends (53) R. Hutchins (76) K. Bradtke (48)
  P. Hughes (64) L. Antonac (79)  
EMG T. Murray (61) T. White (63) W. Sheahan (72)
  R. Eyers (75) H. Gottschling (77) T. Lovell (78)
  L. Fiore (80) J. Pike (84)